Category: Cab, Trailer & Body

Hyliion and Cummins Receive Certification From the California Air Resource Board for the Hypertruck ERX Electric Powertrain

Hyliion and Cummins Receive Certification From the California Air Resource Board for the Hypertruck ERX Electric Powertrain

| September 19, 2023

CARB Dual Executive Order certifies Hypertruck ERX powertrain, paired with the Cummins’ ISX12N natural gas engine, meeting key California environmental requirements Hyliion Holdings Corp. electrified solutions for Class 8 semi-trucks, and Cummins Inc., a global power solutions provider, today announced the two companies together have successfully obtained the Dual Executive Order from the California Air […]

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Volvo enters long-term collaboration with Boliden to deploy autonomous solutions

Volvo enters long-term collaboration with Boliden to deploy autonomous solutions

| September 18, 2023

 V.A.S. will deliver a complete autonomous transport solution that includes vehicles, hardware, software, control room, repair and maintenance, and training Volvo Autonomous Solutions (V.A.S.) and Boliden have entered into a long-term collaboration to implement autonomous transport solutions as a part of Boliden’s operations. The collaboration will cover numerous projects including the deployment of autonomous transport […]

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Parts and Labor Costs Dropped in the Second Quarter of 2023

Parts and Labor Costs Dropped in the Second Quarter of 2023

| September 18, 2023

Benchmarking Report from TMC and Decisiv reveals improving news for fleets and service providers The American Trucking Associations’ Technology & Maintenance Council and Decisiv Inc., said parts and labor expenses dropped during the second quarter of 2023, according to data released in the latest Decisiv/TMC North American Service Event Benchmark Report. “With rising build rates […]

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Eaton signs agreement for artificial intelligence-powered iQ-Cruise system to improve fuel efficiency and environmental sustainability

Eaton signs agreement for artificial intelligence-powered iQ-Cruise system to improve fuel efficiency and environmental sustainability

| September 18, 2023

iQ-Cruise® integrates both functions in a single device and applies artificial intelligence (AI), to provide automatic, more natural speed control with significant fuel savings Intelligent power management company Eaton announced an exclusive global alliance with Michigan-based technology developer Traxen to sell, distribute, service, and provide installation support for their cutting-edge iQ-Cruise® system. This collaboration aims to support […]

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NIKOLA ANNOUNCES EXPANSION OF DEALER SALES AND SERVICE NETWORK INTO CANADA

NIKOLA ANNOUNCES EXPANSION OF DEALER SALES AND SERVICE NETWORK INTO CANADA

| September 17, 2023

Canada is a premium market with its supportive population, industry and government as it relates to addressing the impacts of climate change   Nikola Corporation announced an expansion of its dealer network into Canada for its Class 8 truck sales and service coverage with the addition of ITD Industries Inc., an industry leading commercial trailer manufacturer and technology business headquartered in Toronto, ON. […]

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Used Truck Sales Uncharacteristically High in August

Used Truck Sales Uncharacteristically High in August

| September 17, 2023

ACT Research reports Class 8 same dealer used truck retail sales volumes surged 14% m/m in August Preliminary Class 8 same dealer used truck retail sales volumes surged 14% m/m in August, according to the latest preliminary release of the State of the Industry: U.S. Classes 3-8 Used Trucks published by ACT Research. Compared to […]

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