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Battery electric

Alternative power
Pete, Kenworth roll out new electric trucks
Paccar eyes regional and local fleets with new medium-duty electrics.
December 9, 2025
The Kenworth T280E is available with a two-string battery option, with eMotor ratings up to 270kW and 1,100 lb.-ft. of torque. The T280E offers up to 200 miles of range, making it ideal for pickup and delivery, as well as urban routes.
Alternative power
Petitions look to pressure OEMs into dropping CARB lawsuit
More than 50,000 people have signed petitions calling on the world’s biggest truck manufacturers to drop their lawsuit against California and commit to clean trucking. Also: Former Mass. trooper sentenced for role in CDL bribery scheme; 45 OOS orders issued during week-long enforcement blitz in Wyoming.
November 26, 2025
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July 7, 2025
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Bollinger Motors collapses after weeks of financial struggles
After weeks of unpaid bills and mounting financial strain, electric vehicle maker Bollinger Motors has abruptly shut down, leaving employees and possibly investors in the lurch.
November 24, 2025
The Bollinger B4 Chassis Cab on display at the 2025 ACT Expo in Anaheim, Calif.
Battery electric
FedEx invests in electric truck startup
FedEx (CCJ Top 250, No. 1) co-led a $160 million investment round in electric and hybrid vehicle manufacturer Harbinger. Also: Polaris Transportation Group releases inaugural sustainability report.
November 14, 2025
FedEx placed an initial order for 53 Harbinger electric vehicles.
Alternative power
The Tesla elephant in trucking’s room
50-plus years ago, we saw then-upstarts Toyota and Honda crash into the U.S. market. There were no shortage of skeptics about their long-term success.
November 10, 2025
Row of white Tesla Semi electric trucks lined up in parallel formation
Alternative power
Groups press states to leverage public funds to lower electric truck prices
Clean energy advocates are urging regulators in California, New York, and Washington to mandate ZEV truck price disclosure as a condition for state incentives.
November 8, 2025
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Trucks
Tesla's updated Semi design breaks cover before 2026 production start
Tesla's long-awaited Semi just got a design refresh. Here's what's new as the electric hauler nears its 2026 production start.
November 7, 2025
Tesla's updated Semi features an updated headlight design and front bumper, a restyled wraparound windshield, and improved aerodynamics.
Battery electric
Volvo's electric dealer network grows 8,200% in 4 years
Volvo has 700+ VNR Electric trucks on the road, logging 20 million miles and holding 30% of the NA electric truck market.
October 26, 2025
With more than 700 Volvo VNR Electric trucks now operating across the United States and Canada, operators of these vehicles have logged more than 20 million zero-tailpipe-emission miles and eliminated an estimated 34,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚—the equivalent of taking more than 7,000 passenger cars off the road for a full year.
Alternative power
Tesla expects electric Semi debut in late 2026
All signs continue to point to a 2026 mass production launch of Tesla's electric Semi.
October 25, 2025
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Alternative power
The death of range anxiety
Results from NACFE's Run On Less show BEVs from Tesla, Volvo, and Freightliner running 300-400 mile days using public charging.
October 13, 2025
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Alternative power
Nikola reaches SEC settlement over $82M in fines following liquidation hearing
Nikola's $82 million SEC settlement likely signals the close of the electric commercial vehicle maker's turbulent and brief history.
September 11, 2025
A Nikola Tre hydrogen fuel cell (FCEV) Class 8 semi being refueled by a HYLA mobile hub.
Alternative power
EV truck maker Windrose partners with Xos for mobile charging solutions
Through the partnership with Xos, Windrose fleet customers will gain access to the newest generation of the mobile charging service, Xos Hub. Also: DTNA named in lawsuit over death of R&B singer; foreign national charged for alleged ID theft to obtain, maintain CDL.
September 9, 2025
The Xos Hub delivers power to a Windrose electric truck through a mobile charging setup.
Alternative power
Heavy BEV pricing in the U.S. out of sync with the rest of the world, study finds
Facing sticker shock on Class 8 electric trucks? A new study shows U.S. prices are soaring while costs in Europe fall.
September 8, 2025
New data shows electric trucks are priced $90,000 more than trucks in Europe, despite falling battery costs and incentives designed to make clean trucks more affordable.
Alternative power
Motiv, Workhorse to merge into one medium-duty EV company
Motive and Workhorse Group will merge to create a leading North American medium-duty electric truck OEM. Also: DOT seeks input on nationwide AV deployment; Ward Transport expands Ohio presence.
August 18, 2025
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Emissions
Feds, Nebraska end antitrust investigations of truck makers over emissions pact
Truck and engine manufacturers faced antitrust suits over the agreement to meet CARB mandates even if those mandates were deemed unlawful.
August 13, 2025
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Alternative power
Greenlane announces plans for second electric-truck charging corridor
In addition to the I-15 charging corridor announced earlier this year, Greenlane is now planning an I-10 charging corridor between Los Angeles and Phoenix. Also: TruckPro announces significant charity donation.
August 13, 2025
Under a new partnership, Windrose will utilize Greenlane’s flagship location in Colton as its base of operations for several vehicles and to power its R700 electric truck for pilot customers along the I-15 and I-10 freight corridors.
Battery electric
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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Mergers & Acquisitions
Hogan Transports acquired by vehicle rental conglomerate
Enterprise Mobility buys Hogan, adding 10,000 commercial assets to its fleet. The move unites Enterprise’s light-duty offerings with Hogan’s Class 8 capabilities.
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