Category: Cab, Trailer & Body

HYZON MOTORS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETES FIRST CUSTOMER DEMO OF LIQUID HYDROGEN FUEL CELL ELECTRIC TRUCK

HYZON MOTORS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETES FIRST CUSTOMER DEMO OF LIQUID HYDROGEN FUEL CELL ELECTRIC TRUCK

| August 30, 2023

Demo Run Demonstrate Viability of Liquid Hydrogen for Commercial Trucking Applications and Confirms Diesel-Comparable Range Potential Hyzon Motors Inc. high-power hydrogen fuel cell technology developer and global supplier of zero-emission heavy-duty fuel cell electric vehicles, Performance Food Group, Inc. (PFG) (NYSE: PFGC), one of the largest food and foodservice distribution companies in North America, and Chart […]

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Analysts Forecast Higher Trailer Build in 2023 and 2024

Analysts Forecast Higher Trailer Build in 2023 and 2024

| August 28, 2023

ACT Research reports the economy continuing to outperform expectations, higher GDP and freight forecasts, and more normalized supply chains According to this quarter’s issue of ACT Research’s Trailer Components & Raw Materials Forecast, ACT’s US trailer forecasts for 2023 increased during the past three months. The 2024 forecast is now higher, reflecting higher build in […]

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Wabash Opens New Advanced Manufacturing Facility for Dry Van Trailers

Wabash Opens New Advanced Manufacturing Facility for Dry Van Trailers

| August 28, 2023

The conversion of Wabash’s Lafayette-based South Plant from refrigerated trailer capacity to dry van capacity is the largest investment Wabash has made in a single operation in the company’s 38 years Wabash connected solutions for the transportation, logistics and distribution industries, hosted a ribbon cutting event for its advanced dry van trailer manufacturing facility in […]

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DSV become latest major delivery company to start trials of Volta Zero in the UK

DSV become latest major delivery company to start trials of Volta Zero in the UK

| August 24, 2023

Customer trials of all-electric Volta Zero now underway across Europe Volta Trucks, all-electric commercial vehicle manufacturer and services provider, has announced an evaluation is underway as part of the brand’s Driving Experience Programme with global transport and logistics company, DSV. The all-electric Volta Zero will be the first zero-tailpipe emission truck on the DSV fleet. […]

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Mack Defense Receives Order for 135 Additional Trucks for the U.S. Army M917A3 Heavy Dump Truck Program

Mack Defense Receives Order for 135 Additional Trucks for the U.S. Army M917A3 Heavy Dump Truck Program

| August 24, 2023

The Army previously had ordered 311 HDTs spec’d with heavier-duty rear axles, all-wheel drive, increased suspension ride height and other ruggedized features Mack Defense says that the U.S. military has ordered an additional 135 Mack Defense M917A3 Heavy Dump Trucks (HDTs). The additional vehicles are part of the previously announced firm-fixed price $296 million contract […]

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Lightning eMotors Vehicles Surpass 5 Million All-Electric Miles

Lightning eMotors Vehicles Surpass 5 Million All-Electric Miles

| August 24, 2023

Mileage milestone shows Lightning’s products bring more than just environmental benefits to customers’ fleet vehicle operations Lightning eMotors zero-emission, medium-duty commercial vehicles and electric vehicle (EV) technology for fleets, announced its fielded units deployed to commercial electric vehicle fleets have surpassed five million real-world miles. To date, Lightning has delivered over 600 zero emission commercial […]

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