Category: Cab, Trailer & Body

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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ACT marks 2025 expectations for medium-duty and heavy-duty trucks down sharply this month, even as 2024 forecasts push higher

ACT marks 2025 expectations for medium-duty and heavy-duty trucks down sharply this month, even as 2024 forecasts push higher

| August 13, 2024

ACT Research: Forecast Changes Driven by Sharp Inventory Gains and Stagnant Fundamentals ACT marks 2025 expectations for medium-duty and heavy-duty trucks down sharply this month, even as 2024 forecasts push higher. The biggest driver of Classes 5-7 and Class 8 2024–2025 forecast changes are driven by excessively strong build relative to retail sales that have […]

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Mack Trucks Launches Refreshed Mack® MD Series

Mack Trucks Launches Refreshed Mack® MD Series

| August 12, 2024

Refreshed with significant enhancements Mack’s MD Series, including both diesel and electric models Mack Trucks announced a significant refresh of its Mack® MD Series diesel and electric medium-duty trucks, featuring a larger cab that improves the driver environment and incorporates new safety features. These updates further strengthen Mack’s medium-duty offering to meet evolving customer needs […]

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NIKOLA STRENGTHENS SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA HYDROGEN INFRASTRUCTURE WITH NEW HYLA STATION

NIKOLA STRENGTHENS SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA HYDROGEN INFRASTRUCTURE WITH NEW HYLA STATION

| August 12, 2024

Expansion supports growing demand for sustainable transportation solutions along the burgeoning “hydrogen highway” Nikola Corporation zero-emissions transportation and energy supply and infrastructure solutions, via the HYLA brand, continues to deliver HYLA refueling solutions to support volume ramp-up for its Class 8 hydrogen fuel cell electric trucks in Southern Calif, just off of the 5 Freeway, one of the busiest truck […]

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