Category: Cab, Trailer & Body

Autonomous Trucking Leader Gatik Secures Strategic Investment from NIPPON EXPRESS HOLDINGS to Expand North American Middle-Mile Logistics

Autonomous Trucking Leader Gatik Secures Strategic Investment from NIPPON EXPRESS HOLDINGS to Expand North American Middle-Mile Logistics

| August 21, 2024

This investment builds on recent partnerships with Isuzu and ITOCHU and will further solidify Gatik’s position as the leader in middle-mile logistics in North America Gatik, the leader in autonomous middle-mile logistics, announced a strategic investment from NIPPON EXPRESS HOLDINGS, INC. (NX Group), a global logistics leader. This investment will further strengthen Gatik’s position in […]

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Ryder and Terminal Digitize Yard; Achieve 99% Accuracy with AI Computer-Vision

Ryder and Terminal Digitize Yard; Achieve 99% Accuracy with AI Computer-Vision

| August 21, 2024

Pilot program part of co-development effort to automate and optimize warehouse yards, where manual processes can hinder supply chains Ryder System, Inc. and Terminal Industries (“Terminal”), which develops artificial intelligence (AI) platforms to digitize yard operations, announce the first successful pilot program leveraging Terminal’s computer-vision technology to automatically index and analyze trucks and trailers flowing in […]

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Bollinger Motors Announces Bollinger B4 Start of Production Sept. 16, 2024

Bollinger Motors Announces Bollinger B4 Start of Production Sept. 16, 2024

| August 21, 2024

Bollinger Motors’ unique, purpose-built EV chassis design encloses and protects the 158-kwh battery pack  Bollinger Motors, Inc., an electric commercial vehicle (“EV”) manufacturer, will begin production of saleable units of the Bollinger B4 Chassis Cab on Sept. 16, 2024. The announcement was made by company President and Chief Operating Officer Bryan Chambers and Chief Revenue Officer Jim Connelly. The Bollinger […]

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NACFE Announces Run on Less – Messy Middle

NACFE Announces Run on Less – Messy Middle

| August 20, 2024

A real-world demonstration to decarbonize Class 8 long-haul trucks — the 9% of the market that contributes 48% of the emissions — is set for September 2025 The long-haul segment of trucking — the one most people think of when you say the word “trucking”— represents only 9% of total trucking, yet it is responsible for 48% of heavy-duty […]

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Volvo Trucks Showcasing Sustainability and Freight Efficiency with VNR Electric Ride & Drive at GTSE 2024

Volvo Trucks Showcasing Sustainability and Freight Efficiency with VNR Electric Ride & Drive at GTSE 2024

| August 17, 2024

Engineered to achieve a range of up to 275 miles, the Volvo VNR Electric offers customizable vehicle configurations for local and regional pickup and delivery, drayage hauls, and the distribution of food-related products Volvo Trucks North America will be on hand with the Class 8 leading, Volvo VNR Electric truck at the Green Transportation Summit […]

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Dragonfly Energy Powers Highway Transport’s Fleet with Battle Born All-Electric APUs

Dragonfly Energy Powers Highway Transport’s Fleet with Battle Born All-Electric APUs

| August 13, 2024

The Battle Born All-Electric APU is an advanced lithium-ion battery system that provides ample wattage to run auxiliary power on trucks, even when a truck’s engine is not running Dragonfly Energy Holdings Corp. energy storage and maker of Battle Born Batteries®, is partnering with Highway Transport, a North American leader in chemical transportation, to begin […]

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