Category: Cab, Trailer & Body

Half of all Commercial Vehicles will be Zero Emissions by 2040

Half of all Commercial Vehicles will be Zero Emissions by 2040

| September 12, 2023

ACT Research reports adoption rates for zero-emission and decarbonization vehicles will reach 25% by 2030 and 50% by 2040 According to ACT Research’s recently released edition of CHARGING FORWARD, a multi-client decarbonization study of the US commercial vehicle market, the adoption rates for zero-emission and decarbonization vehicles will reach 25% by 2030 and 50% by […]

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Six Massachusetts School Districts Will Electrify Bus Fleets

Six Massachusetts School Districts Will Electrify Bus Fleets

| September 11, 2023

Arup supports the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center’s program to electrify school bus fleets for cleaner transportation for students Six school districts in Massachusetts were awarded Accelerated Clean Transportation (ACT) grants by the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center (MassCEC), a state economic development agency dedicated to accelerating the growth of clean energy. The grants of up to […]

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Utility Trailer, Schmitz Cargobull Announce North American Joint Venture, Unveil New Refrigeration Unit Technology

Utility Trailer, Schmitz Cargobull Announce North American Joint Venture, Unveil New Refrigeration Unit Technology

| September 11, 2023

Cargobull North America” Joint Venture Unites North American, European Trailer Industry Titans of Innovation Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company, LLC and European trailer manufacturer and market leader Schmitz Cargobull Corporation announced the inception of Cargobull North America and unveiled new, state-of-the-art transport refrigeration units (TRUs). Utility Trailer is the exclusive North American distributor of Schmitz Cargobull’s […]

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Carrier Transicold’s Thin-Profile Vector 8400R Intermodal Unit Offers Improved Fuel Efficiency, Lifetime CARB Compliance

Carrier Transicold’s Thin-Profile Vector 8400R Intermodal Unit Offers Improved Fuel Efficiency, Lifetime CARB Compliance

| September 11, 2023

Built on a proven platform, the unit has an advanced new engine with common-rail fuel injection that optimizes fuel delivery for improved efficiency Providing significantly improved fuel efficiency and lifetime compliance with California’s latest emissions standards, Carrier Transicold has introduced its new thin-profile Vector™ 8400R refrigeration unit for domestic intermodal containers. Carrier Transicold is part […]

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1,500 Local Officials Deliver Letter to Congress Opposing Bigger Tractor-Trailers

1,500 Local Officials Deliver Letter to Congress Opposing Bigger Tractor-Trailers

| September 11, 2023

Studies have shown heavier and longer trucks damage infrastructure, especially bridges, and are more dangerous As Congress focuses on critical, must-pass legislation as it returns from Congressional recess, over 1,500 local government leaders from across the country sent a letter to Capitol Hill asking policymakers to oppose any increases in truck size or weight, including […]

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Stack AV Launches Autonomous Trucking Business to Revolutionize the Transportation of Goods

Stack AV Launches Autonomous Trucking Business to Revolutionize the Transportation of Goods

| September 10, 2023

Stack AV is developing AI-powered technology to maximize trucks’ uptime, optimize existing infrastructure, improve roadway safety, and minimize emissions Stack AV announced the launch of its autonomous trucking business, which leverages its self-driving technology to improve efficiency and enhance safety in the trucking industry, while tackling supply chain challenges for its partners and their consumers. […]

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