Category: Vehicles

ACT marks 2025 expectations for medium-duty and heavy-duty trucks down sharply this month, even as 2024 forecasts push higher

ACT marks 2025 expectations for medium-duty and heavy-duty trucks down sharply this month, even as 2024 forecasts push higher

| August 13, 2024

ACT Research: Forecast Changes Driven by Sharp Inventory Gains and Stagnant Fundamentals ACT marks 2025 expectations for medium-duty and heavy-duty trucks down sharply this month, even as 2024 forecasts push higher. The biggest driver of Classes 5-7 and Class 8 2024–2025 forecast changes are driven by excessively strong build relative to retail sales that have […]

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DAT Rates & Ratios, Aug 4-10 2024

DAT Rates & Ratios, Aug 4-10 2024

| August 13, 2024

Last week’s lower volumes and flat rates showed a typical mid-August pattern for truck demand on the spot market Last week’s lower volumes and flat rates showed a typical mid-August pattern for truck demand on the spot market. This week and next tend to be busier as shippers move goods out of distribution centers in […]

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Mack Trucks Launches Refreshed Mack® MD Series

Mack Trucks Launches Refreshed Mack® MD Series

| August 12, 2024

Refreshed with significant enhancements Mack’s MD Series, including both diesel and electric models Mack Trucks announced a significant refresh of its Mack® MD Series diesel and electric medium-duty trucks, featuring a larger cab that improves the driver environment and incorporates new safety features. These updates further strengthen Mack’s medium-duty offering to meet evolving customer needs […]

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Global fleet management platform Wialon announces 4 million connected vehicles in 160 countries 

Global fleet management platform Wialon announces 4 million connected vehicles in 160 countries 

| August 12, 2024

Wialon announces remarkable growth, with the number of connected vehicles increasing tenfold over nine years, from 400,000 in 2015 to 4,000,000 in 2024  Wialon, global fleet management and IoT platform designed by European software developer Gurtam, announces it has reached a record number of 4 million vehicles connected on the platform, in 160 countries. This […]

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NIKOLA STRENGTHENS SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA HYDROGEN INFRASTRUCTURE WITH NEW HYLA STATION

NIKOLA STRENGTHENS SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA HYDROGEN INFRASTRUCTURE WITH NEW HYLA STATION

| August 12, 2024

Expansion supports growing demand for sustainable transportation solutions along the burgeoning “hydrogen highway” Nikola Corporation zero-emissions transportation and energy supply and infrastructure solutions, via the HYLA brand, continues to deliver HYLA refueling solutions to support volume ramp-up for its Class 8 hydrogen fuel cell electric trucks in Southern Calif, just off of the 5 Freeway, one of the busiest truck […]

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HYDROGEN-POWERED REFUSE COLLECTION GAINING MOMENTUM WITH HYZON AND NEW WAY

HYDROGEN-POWERED REFUSE COLLECTION GAINING MOMENTUM WITH HYZON AND NEW WAY

| August 12, 2024

Companies Embark on Cross-Continental Trials to Prove Viability of Technology and Showcase Performance New Way Trucks, a privately held industry-leading refuse truck body manufacturer, and Hyzon , a U.S.-based high-performance hydrogen fuel cell system manufacturer and technology developer, are leading the way and gaining momentum in showcasing the value of hydrogen fuel cell-powered electric refuse collection. […]

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