Category: Cab, Trailer & Body

Helixx unveils first demonstration vehicle

Helixx unveils first demonstration vehicle

| October 11, 2023

Removing the barrier to zero-emission mobility-as-a-service to reduce air pollution Helixx, a UK-based global technology company, has revealed a first demonstrator vehicle, providing insight into the company’s design principles and efficacy of the Helixx manufacturing system.  The demonstrator vehicle previews the Helixx commercial delivery van. Featuring a confident, contemporary cube-like aesthetic, the Helixx delivery van […]

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Volvo Trucks’ SuperTruck 2 Exceeds Freight Efficiency Goals with Focus on Aerodynamics and Advanced Engineering 

Volvo Trucks’ SuperTruck 2 Exceeds Freight Efficiency Goals with Focus on Aerodynamics and Advanced Engineering 

| October 11, 2023

Volvo Trucks not only achieved the DOE objective but exceeded expectations, achieving 134% increase in freight efficiency Volvo Trucks North America has unveiled the company’s SuperTruck 2, with the debut on the company’s YouTube channel. The SuperTruck 2 program, a public-private partnership with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) tasked OEMs with achieving a 100% […]

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QUANTRON delivers hydrogen trucks to the first IKEA market worldwide

QUANTRON delivers hydrogen trucks to the first IKEA market worldwide

| October 9, 2023

By 2025, IKEA Austria plans to make 100% of its last-mile deliveries emission-free IKEA Austria, together with Quantron AG, sets an example for sustainable logistics and is the first IKEA market worldwide to introduce hydrogen fuel cell trucks. Quantron AG, a specialist in sustainable passenger and freight transport, is supplying the QUANTRON QLI FCEV model vehicles. […]

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Finalists Announced for 2023 Transition Trucking: Driving for Excellence Award

Finalists Announced for 2023 Transition Trucking: Driving for Excellence Award

| October 9, 2023

Rookie Military Veteran Driver to be Awarded Kenworth T680 Signature Edition Truck Finalists for the 8th annual “Transition Trucking: Driving for Excellence” award program were recently announced by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation’s Hiring Our Heroes Program, Kenworth Truck Company and Fastport. The award program is dedicated to finding America’s top rookie military veteran […]

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Maersk and Kodiak Robotics Launch the First Commercial Autonomous Trucking Lane Between Houston and Oklahoma City

Maersk and Kodiak Robotics Launch the First Commercial Autonomous Trucking Lane Between Houston and Oklahoma City

| October 6, 2023

The companies are autonomously hauling consumer goods 24 hours per day, four days per week A.P. Moller – Maersk (Maersk) and Kodiak Robotics, Inc., have launched the first commercial autonomous trucking lane between Houston and Oklahoma City. The freight lane marks an expansion of the collaboration between Kodiak and Maersk, which began with their first autonomous freight deliveries together in November […]

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The Shyft Group Signs Agreement With Rush Enterprises Commercial Vehicle Dealer Group for Sales and Service of Blue Arc™ Electric Vehicles

The Shyft Group Signs Agreement With Rush Enterprises Commercial Vehicle Dealer Group for Sales and Service of Blue Arc™ Electric Vehicles

| October 5, 2023

The Shyft Group Signs Agreement With Rush Enterprises Commercial Vehicle Dealer Group for Sales and Service of Blue Arc™ Electric Vehicles The Shyft Group, Inc. specialty vehicle manufacturing, assembly, and upfit for the commercial, retail, and service specialty vehicle markets, has finalized an agreement with Rush Enterprises, which operates the largest network of commercial vehicle […]

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