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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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EPA proposes to end DEF derates for good, scale back warranty requirements
If finalized, the EPA believes its proposal will save American truckers and farmers as much as $12 billion by eliminating burdensome Biden-era regulations
July 9, 2026
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Alternative power
California's new electric truck incentive program sparks debate over who needs the money most
California's revamped electric truck incentive program promises billions in funding, but a key eligibility rule has ignited debate over whether the state's biggest rebates are going to the fleets that need them most.
July 9, 2026
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Components
No CARB required: SEMA certification gives fleets nationwide aftermarket options
In a federal rebalancing of emissions authority, EPA designates SEMA as national certifier.
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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Alternative power
EPA issues 'Freedom to Fix' directive
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Wednesday published new guidance to vehicle manufacturers requiring them to provide diagnostic and repair information to vehicle owners, independent repair shops.
July 2, 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
New NACFE report details maintenance demands of diesel, electric, RNG and hydrogen trucks
As fleets add battery-electric, hydrogen and renewable natural gas trucks alongside diesel vehicles, a new NACFE report examines the maintenance challenges, technician training needs, and shop investments required to support a mixed-powertrain future.
July 2, 2026
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Components
EPA mandate: Fleets gain equal access to OEM diagnostic tools
New EPA guidance mandates that vehicle manufacturers share diagnostic tools and repair data for DEF and emissions systems with independent shops and drivers.
July 2, 2026
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Alternative power
California backs $383M Port of Long Beach electrification project
A massive $383 million state investment is supporting electric cargo equipment, charging infrastructure, and rail projects at the Port of Long Beach.
July 1, 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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Alternative power
Tom's Truck Center becomes Hyundai truck dealer
Hyundai Translead has added Tom’s Truck Center to its commercial vehicle dealer network, expanding availability of the Hyundai XCIENT Fuel Cell truck.
June 30, 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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