ACT Research reports to positive momentum to slow in 2H’23, as the impact of prior Fed rate increases takes hold Given the relatively weak environment for orders, combined with a fairly healthy supply chain, Class 8 backlog should be on a downward trajectory until 2024 orderboards open. April was no exception, with backlog down 15.1k […]
Exel Composites released a whitepaper for truck and trailer manufacturers, highlighting the benefits of using composite materials for durability and improving fuel efficiency Road freight is one the of most critical industries in the USA, representing 5.4% of GDP in 2020 and contributing approximately $1.2 trillion to the US economy. To maximize cargo load and […]
Lightning eMotors supplying Vanderbilt’s first electric shuttles as part of the university’s carbon neutrality goals Lightning eMotors zero-emission, medium-duty commercial vehicles and electric vehicle technology for fleets, announced is supplying to Vanderbilt University six Lightning ZEV4™ electric shuttle buses. The shuttles are expected to be delivered and deployed in Q2 2023 for the intercampus transportation […]
EASE was recently honored as #1 in transportation on Fortune’s list of America’s Most Innovative Companies EASE Logistics of Columbus, Ohio has taken to the roads to deploy game-changing automation technology that will impact the future of transportation and create safer roadways for drivers, passengers, freight, and communities. As the chosen host fleet partner for the Ohio Department […]
The safety app has been tested in a variety of real-world scenarios and has received positive feedback from first responders who have tried it in the field Building on its long heritage of safety innovations, Volvo Group is the first truck manufacturer to launch an Augmented Reality (AR) safety app for electric trucks, designed specifically […]
The need for electrification in long distance haulage The logistics industry is facing greater pressure than ever before to reduce its environmental impact. With maritime, rail, air and road transportation responsible for eight per cent of all global emissions, there is growing pressure on logistics to move toward more sustainable modes of transport. Here, Roger […]
