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Battery electric
Paper Transport launches Tesla Semi pilot in Chicago for dedicated freight operations
Paper Transport has launched a pilot program to evaluate the Tesla Semi Long Range in dedicated freight operations in the Chicago market.
July 14, 2026
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Battery electric
Oil volatility and choices
After five decades of oil price shocks, renewable diesel, EVs, and hydrogen powertrains are changing the game for fleets.
July 14, 2026
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Alternative power
Paper Transport testing out Tesla Semi Long Range around Chicago
The company is testing the battery-electric performance of the Class 8 tractor on predictable, consistent routes to help shippers reduce Scope 3 supply chain emissions. Also: House bill would enshrine EPA DEF guidance for a decade; Carrier Transicold launches new TRU replacement program; API updates engine oil quality, certification standards.
July 14, 2026
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Battery electric
Port of San Diego approves first all-electric cargo operation
The Port of San Diego has approved plans for a new bulk sugar import facility that would rely exclusively on battery-electric Class 8 trucks, replacing an estimated 1,000 diesel truck trips each month while introducing new cargo-handling and storage infrastructure at the Tenth Avenue Marine Terminal.
July 10, 2026
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Alternative power
New electric-truck charging station opens in California
The new WattEV station in Fresno creates a link between the ports of Oakland, Stockton and inland freight hubs in the northern San Joaquin Valley. Also: STG Logistics completes post-bankruptcy financial restructuring; new trucks-only highway opening at Georgia port.
July 10, 2026
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Battery electric
RIZON targets vocational fleets with new electric truck combo body
RIZON's new electric truck combo body combines secure tool storage and a cargo bed, qualifying for up to $130,000 in CA and WA state incentives.
July 9, 2026
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Battery electric
Volvo's new VNL and VNR Electric join American Truck Simulator
The latest Volvo diesel and electric Class 8 trucks are now available as drivable vehicles in American Truck Simulator.
July 8, 2026
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Battery electric
Maersk enters $3B lithium battery transportation market with new service
Maersk has launched a North American ground freight service for lithium-ion batteries, expanding its logistics network to support the growing EV and battery manufacturing supply chain across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico.
July 7, 2026
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Test Drives
A quick spin in Peterbilt’s Model 536EV
The Class 6 truck and its Class 7 big sister, the 537EV, are designed for regional delivery as well as service and utility trucks.
July 3, 2026
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Battery electric
The smash hits and flops of zero-emission trucking
If trucking was a sitcom, last-mile would be Friends and long-haul would be Joey.
July 3, 2026
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Battery electric
Tesla Semi involved in first fatal crash in Nevada highway collision
A fatal crash involving a Tesla Semi has left two people dead and another critically injured in Nevada. Investigators are working to determine what caused the collision, which is believed to be the first deadly crash involving the all-electric Class 8 truck.
July 2, 2026
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Alternative power
WattEV opens Fresno charging hub, expanding California's zero-emission freight corridor
WattEV has opened its first Central Valley charging hub for heavy-duty electric trucks in Fresno, adding megawatt charging capacity and creating a new link in California's expanding zero-emission freight corridor.
July 1, 2026
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Battery electric
Kingston deploys Ontario's first Mack LR Electric refuse trucks
The Ontario municipality says its Mack LR Electric refuse trucks have logged nearly a year of regular service since joining the city's solid waste fleet.
June 29, 2026
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Battery electric
Watch the Tesla Semi regain control on an icy road in new test footage
New footage shows the Tesla Semi navigating icy roads, offering a look at how its Vehicle Dynamics Control system responds in low-traction conditions.
June 26, 2026
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Battery electric
Tesla Semi spotted testing FSD technology on public roads
A Tesla Semi has been spotted on California roads equipped with apparent Full Self-Driving testing hardware, adding to ongoing signals that the company is expanding autonomous development into its Class 8 truck program.
June 25, 2026
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Alternative power
Terawatt raises $300M to accelerate autonomous vehicle charging and infrastructure expansion
Terawatt Infrastructure has secured up to $300 million in financing to expand its network of charging depots for autonomous and electric vehicle fleets across the U.S.
June 24, 2026
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Battery electric
Orange EV delivers 2,000th electric terminal truck to Coke Canada Bottling
Orange EV confirms delivery of its 2,000th electric terminal truck, marking another sign of growing adoption of battery-electric yard tractors across North America. The milestone comes as fleets increasingly focus on uptime, operating costs, and supply chain efficiency when evaluating heavy-duty EV technology.
June 23, 2026
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Battery electric
Zero-emission trucks surpassed 4% of new deployments, Calstart reports
The latest Calstart data shows rising zero-emission truck deployments across multiple states, although infrastructure and cost challenges remain.
June 17, 2026
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