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Battery electric: Page 7

Alternative power
Official: Penske Energy created to assist fleets on EV infrastructure future
Penske Transportation Solutions teams up with ForeFront Power to create Penske Energy LLC, a new joint venture that aims to assist fleet operators prepare for an EV future.
May 21, 2024
Penske Energy will advise and support commercial fleets on EV infrastructure
Battery electric
Volvo goes electric with Truck-as-a-Service model
Volvo on Demand allows fleets to add a battery-electric truck and test the technology without a substantial upfront investment.
May 20, 2024
Volvo VNR Electric
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July 7, 2025
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Alternative power
Tesla Semi program manager gives most detailed update on its BEV to date
Tesla said the tare weight for the standard 300 mile range Semi model was more than 20,000 pounds and 23,000 pounds for the 500 mile range model.
May 20, 2024
Dan Priestley
Battery electric
Hexagon Purus launching industry's lightest Class 8 BEV under new brand with Hino
Hino entered the Class 8 market in 2018 with the debut of its XL models, and that model will give rise to an entirely new electric nameplate.
May 20, 2024
Tern RC8 truck
Battery electric
Emissions regulatory patchwork ‘a nightmare to deal with’
A collection of states that have adopted parts of California's emissions regulations have created a patchwork of rules that stand to chase business out of the state.
May 20, 2024
ACT panel
Alternative power
'Expert help' key in navigating uncertain emissions regs
California-based emission regulations have spread across the country and despite some legal entanglements, there's seemingly no stopping them.
May 20, 2024
Chris Shimoda
Alternative power
Trucking innovation
What might transportation look like in the 2050s?
May 15, 2024
DC 3 airplane
Trucks
Isuzu readies Class 6/7 battery electric truck for 2026 release
Isuzu will work with Cummins on a new zero emission Class 6/7 truck, and has invested in driverless tech startup Gatik as it seeks to deploy an autonomous solution.
May 14, 2024
Isuzu trucks in a line
Technology
Driver distraction and drowsy driver detection, advanced support for connected EVs and more
New capabilities from Teletrac Navman’s AI dashcam; Fleet Complete adds support for EVs; Fintech payment platform AtoB partners with TA; and Multi Service Fuel Card is launching a mobile app.
May 14, 2024
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Regulations
States challenge latest EPA, CARB truck emissions rules
Attorneys General from multiple states filed separate legal challenges Monday looking to derail the EPA's Phase 3 Greenhouse Gas regs and California's Advanced Clean Fleets rule, both of which set the stage for a transition to zero-emission trucks.
May 14, 2024
Volvo electric truck charging
Battery electric
What impact will electric trucks have on carriers' insurance rates?
Electric trucks are expensive to repair, and motor carriers can expect that to be reflected in BEV insurance premiums for the time being.
May 9, 2024
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Battery electric
Electric trucking costs could be more than twice diesel, report says
Ryder, among the early movers in the electric trucking space, says the company is "not seeing significant adoption of this technology."
May 8, 2024
Ryder BrightDrop
Autonomous
Driverless and fossil fuel-less: Freightliner unveils autonomous, electric eCascadia
Almost 9 years to the day after Freightliner first entered autonomous trucking, the company debuted a new, more capable autonomous electric truck.
May 8, 2024
autonomous Freightliner eCascadia technology demonstrator
Alternative power
White House unlocking $1.5 billion to support zero-emission trucks
The plans made public Wednesday support President Biden’s plans for zero emissions freight corridors.
April 24, 2024
Drew Kodjak
Trucks
Tesla plans Semi production ramp next year
Tesla's fully electric Class 8 has been delayed at least four times and is five years overdue.
April 24, 2024
Tesla Semi
Emissions
What EPA's Phase 3 GHG regs mean for trucks
GHG 3 is technology agnostic, but it’s unrealistic to expect compliance without wide implementation of battery-electric powertrains.
April 12, 2024
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Alternative power
Zero emissions journey a quest 'of making the impossible possible'
Volvo will spend more money than ever on combustion engines thanks to upcoming legislations, while also focusing on renewable fuels and zero emissions.
April 10, 2024
Volvo electric trucks
Battery electric
Indiana to test in-motion EV charging on highway segment
A partnership between the Indiana DOT, Purdue University and Cummins will test a section of roadway with built-in charging for trucks and cars. Also: FMCSA hosting Baltimore emergency info session; Relay Payments seeks Haul of Fame nominations.
April 10, 2024
Purdue University electric charging pavement test
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Mergers & Acquisitions
Heartland Express will integrate and rebrand CFI U.S. operations by year-end
Drivers will remain in their current trucks but will have the option to choose from pay packages available in the legacy Heartland fleet or transfer to other subsidiaries, including Millis Transfer and Smith Transport.
With more than 50 locations across the United States, Hogan manages a portfolio of comprehensive commercial transportation services, which includes full-service truck leasing, truck rental, dedicated services, and other custom-designed transportation and logistics solutions. With a fleet of more than 10,000, Hogan offers tractors and trailers as well as cargo vans, straight trucks, sleepers, refrigerated trucks and trailers and other specialty equipment.
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