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How one fleet is using sustainability to attract a younger workforce
Benore Logistic Systems has successfully implemented about 25 sustainable trucks into its fleet – a move that is helping the company attract a younger workforce.
August 8, 2025
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Emissions
Groups warn OEMs over possible Clean Truck agreement exit
Amid debate over its validity, advocates are pressuring truck makers to end their "silence and equivocations" and honor the Clean Truck Partnership, warning that abandoning it will cost lives and undermine EV investments.
August 4, 2025
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Is the cabover making a comeback?
Is the cab-over-engine truck design destined to take the place of the conventional?
July 31, 2025
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Regulations
Repeal of truck emissions regs 'doesn’t help the trucking industry'
The GHG3 final rule had been derided as a de facto electric truck mandate.
July 30, 2025
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Emissions
EPA set to unravel 'disastrous' federal trucking emissions regulations
The proposal would remove all greenhouse gas standards for heavy-duty vehicles and heavy-duty engines.
July 29, 2025
If finalized, this proposal would remove all greenhouse gas standards for light-, medium- and heavy-duty vehicles and heavy-duty engines, starting with EPA’s first greenhouse gas regulations set in 2010 for light-duty vehicles and those set in 2011 for medium-duty vehicles and heavy-duty vehicles and engines – which includes off-cycle credits like the much hated start-stop feature on most new cars.
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Is battery electric really the best option to replace diesel in long-haul trucking?
Battery electric became the default zero-emission path largely because personal vehicles got there first. But is it the right choice?
July 29, 2025
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Misinformation is another form of information
The "long-haul" term is used and abused a lot and often adds to confusion and misunderstanding around EVs.
July 28, 2025
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Trump’s emissions rollback: What motor carriers & private fleets must know
While the trucking industry gains temporary relief from complex mandates, fleet managers must now navigate significant uncertainty, balancing the outcome of litigation against ongoing market demands for sustainability.
July 15, 2025
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New electric terminal tractor available from ZM Trucks
ZM Trucks' T75 terminal tractor features a 75-mile operational range, a GCWR of 165,350 pounds, and an 80,000-pound fifth wheel lifting capacity. Also: Recall hits 56K Kenworth, Peterbilt trucks; HOS waiver for New Mexico flooding.
July 15, 2025
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Dealers face flatlined commercial ZEV sales following CARB mandate withdrawals
Following CARB's withdrawal of the ACF and ACT rules, West Coast region fleets no longer have financial motivation or pressure to purchase commercial ZEVs.
July 11, 2025
Following CARB's withdrawal of the ACF and ACT rules, West Coast region fleets no longer have financial motivation or pressure to purchase commercial ZEVs.
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Is it time to revisit your company’s product roadmap?
This year's disruptions are a game-changer. Companies that strategically adjust their product roadmaps will win.
July 11, 2025
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New electric truck charging station opens at Port Newark
The charging station features four 350-kilowatt direct current (DC) fast chargers and offers compatibility with most widely available commercial electric truck models. Also: Truck driver pleads guilty over fraudulent "ghost" tax prep business; reefer rental company expands Northeast footprint.
July 11, 2025
The four direct current fast chargers are located at Port Newark’s truck welcome center at Marlin and Kellogg streets. Drivers are able to give their trucks an opportunity to charge at the station, topping off their vehicles before returning to their primary charging location.
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ABF Freight: Tesla Semi 'generally matched' diesel trucks in 3-week pilot
ABF Freight logged 4,494 miles with a Tesla Semi, averaging 321 miles per day with an overall energy efficiency of 1.55 kWh per mile.
July 9, 2025
The Tesla electric Semi logged 4,494 miles, averaging 321 miles per day with an overall energy efficiency of 1.55 kWh per mile over a three-week test with ABF Freight.
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'Big Beautiful Bill' removes biofuel, renewable diesel 'disadvantage,' experts claim
A new bill could be a big win for greener trucking. By restoring tax parity for biofuels, the legislation aims to fix a failing market, lower emissions with renewable diesel, and reduce costs for consumers.
June 30, 2025
According to ATRI research, while both renewable diesel and battery electric pathways have implementation costs, relying on BEV to decrease CO2 emissions is nearly six times more expensive than using RD.
Regulations
Trucking association challenging CARB's Clean Truck Partnership with OEMs
The Western States Trucking Association believes the CTP is a regulation, meaning CARB did not follow state rules in implementing it. Also: Torc opens new innovation center in Michigan; Senate bill would increase dry bulk axle-weight variance; more.
June 25, 2025
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Wax on, wax off
While diesel has seen recent wins, the electric truck transition is inevitable.
June 17, 2025
Saia LTL Freight in 2021 took delivery of two Volvo VNR Electric trucks at its facility in Los Angeles, California – the first zero tailpipe emission, Class 8 battery-electric trucks deployed in Saia’s fleet.
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Volvo readies its cleanest-ever diesel for market with eyes on a zero emissions future
In an exclusive interview, Volvo Trucks' president reveals their full strategy for decarbonization, uncluding its cleanest diesel yet.
June 16, 2025
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California doubles down on emissions regulations, starts work on next generation rules
Truck manufacturers and dealers find themselves in the crosshairs as California Gov. Gavin Newsom directs state to begin work on next generation emissions regulations.
June 12, 2025
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