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Alternative power: Page 11

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
Natural gas
Shell Starship 3.0 set to make cross-country tour
The tour will begin after the truck's appearance at ACT Expo in Las Vegas this week. Also: Penske employees oust International Association of Machinists (IAM) union at two locations.
May 20, 2024
Shell Starship 3.0
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Regulations
High school petitioning FMCSA to allow 17-year-olds to obtain CLPs
Students in the school's CDL program would obtain a CLP at 17 and receive 180 hours of instruction before obtaining a CDL at 18. Also: Trucking conditions down in March; Kenworth sets production schedule for Cummins X15N-equipped trucks.
May 17, 2024
Student driver truck
Alternative power
Renewable diesel vs. battery-electric: Which one has lower emissions?
While battery-electric trucks grab most of the headlines, renewable diesel is a fuel that's currently available that can help trucking meet its emissions goals while also meeting its operational requirements.
May 17, 2024
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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
Regulations
Senate okays aging diesel fleet renewal grants, rebates
The Diesel Emissions Reduction Act has saved more than 520 million gallons of fuel over the last nearly 20 years.
May 13, 2024
Diesel fuel pump
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
Trucks
Toyota's First Hybrid Tacomas Ready to Hit the Streets – or Trails
The 2.4-liter i-Force Max hybrid powertrain is standard on TRD Pro and Trailhunter trims and optional for other versions.
May 3, 2024
2024 Toyota Tacoma i-Force Max TRD Off-Road
Hydrogen fuel cell
New NorCAL ZERO project to deploy 30 hydrogen fuel cell trucks in Oakland
The project is a $53 million collaborative effort to deploy 30 units of Hyundai's Class 8 XCIENT Fuel Cell electric trucks. Also: FMCSA looking to incorporate new CVSA handbook into regs by reference; new fuel card accepted at TA.
May 3, 2024
Hyundai XCIENT hydrogen fuel cell electric truck
Trucks
GMC’s 2024 Electric Sierra Denali Set to Hit Dealerships in Summer
The new electric pickup truck boasts 440 miles of range on a full charge. Two more Sierra EVs are coming in 2025.
April 30, 2024
2024 Sierra EV Denali on carport
Alternative power
Mack, Volvo utilizing renewable diesel in new truck builds
The companies are using the alt-fuel at their production plants in new trucks that roll off the assembly line to cut down on carbon emissions. Also: CARB launching new ZEV loan pilot; Averitt hits 20 years as SmartWay partner; more.
April 25, 2024
Volvo Trucks HVO fueling
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
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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.
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Workforce
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