Category: Tech Talk

International Truck Integrates Allison Fully Automatic Transmissions with S13 Engine

International Truck Integrates Allison Fully Automatic Transmissions with S13 Engine

| April 25, 2024

Allison 3414 Regional Haul Series™ (RHS) and 4000 Series™ now available to order as the exclusive fully automatic in International RH and HX Series trucks, respectively Allison Transmission announced that International Truck, a Navistar brand, has integrated Allison fully automatic transmissions into S13-equipped trucks. Through the partnership’s continued collaboration, the award-winning Allison 3414 Regional Haul […]

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E-SMART Drives Facility Safety with Backing Speed Management

E-SMART Drives Facility Safety with Backing Speed Management

| April 24, 2024

E-SMART Reverse puts facility managers in the driver’s seat for reducing the potential of backing accidents in company specified speed zones E-SMART, a leading Dynamic Speed Management provider, announced E-SMART Reverse, a new capability that adds a backing speed limiter to reduce the potential for accidents at company and customer facilities. “By some estimates, backing […]

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Volvo Trucks North America Continues ‘Toward Zero’ by Fueling All New Trucks with HVO at the New River Valley Plant

Volvo Trucks North America Continues ‘Toward Zero’ by Fueling All New Trucks with HVO at the New River Valley Plant

| April 24, 2024

Volvo Trucks is focused on the three-pillar strategy with battery electric, hydrogen fuel cell and renewable fuels in the internal combustion engine Volvo Trucks North America has announced a significant advancement in its sustainability efforts by fueling newly assembled trucks with Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO), a renewable fuel, as they depart from the Volvo Trucks New […]

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Plus Named 2024 Edison Award Gold Winner for Innovative Autonomous Driving Software

Plus Named 2024 Edison Award Gold Winner for Innovative Autonomous Driving Software

| April 24, 2024

PlusDrive® is among the suite of autonomous driving software solutions offered by Plus to help OEMs and Tier 1s accelerate the development of next-generation vehicles Plus, a global leader in autonomous driving software solutions has been recognized as a Gold winner of the 2024 Edison Awards for its supervised autonomy software solution, PlusDrive®, in the Innovative Services […]

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Carriers and drivers can now use Relay to pay for weighs at 2,200+ CAT Scale locations

Carriers and drivers can now use Relay to pay for weighs at 2,200+ CAT Scale locations

| April 24, 2024

The new integration marks another way Relay is helping fleets digitize over-the-road expenses on a single payment network  Relay Payments, the fintech company modernizing payments for the trucking and logistics industries, launched an integration enabling carriers and drivers to seamlessly pay with Relay for more over-the-road expenses. Fleets can now use their Relay accounts in […]

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BAE Systems to collaborate with Cummins on transit bus hybrid drivetrain for 2027 and beyond

BAE Systems to collaborate with Cummins on transit bus hybrid drivetrain for 2027 and beyond

| April 24, 2024

Cummins’ B hybrid-compatible diesel engine with BAE Systems’ drivetrain system targeted for launch in 2027 BAE Systems (LON: BA) and Cummins Inc. have announced plans to collaborate on the integration and certification of a B hybrid-compatible diesel engine and hybrid electric drivetrain for the transit market, targeted for launch in 2027. The hybrid electric solution […]

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