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Shell's natgas-powered Starship headed back to INDYCAR circuit

Starship logged 4,854 miles with a gross vehicle weight of 73,080 lbs. last racing season. Also: Averitt names new VP of sales.

March 2, 2026

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More than 60 Tesla Semi chargers 'coming soon' nationwide

Tesla, on its map of charging locations, shows more that 60 Megachargers “coming soon" from coast-to-coast in more than a dozen states. Also: Indiana lawmakers look to strengthen ELP, non-domiciled CDL standards; Dunavant names new VP of Transportation; Montana launches truck parking info system.

February 25, 2026

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March 9, 2026

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Tesla offering two models of its electric Semi

Tesla's battery electric Semi will come with ranges of 325 miles and up to 500 miles, depending on spec.

February 9, 2026

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DOT asks for carrier, industry input on risks of EVs hauling hazmat

PHMSA seeks feedback on the safety risks, operational challenges, and regulatory considerations associated with transporting hazmat with electric trucks compared to traditional diesel trucks. Plus, Congress eyes DataQs, PSP changes.

February 2, 2026

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Pilot Travel Centers set to deploy Tesla Semi chargers spanning 5 states

Tesla maintains that it plans to ramp production of its electric Class 8 in the coming months, and construction on the Pilot-based charing network is set to begin in the first half of this year.

January 27, 2026

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Zero-emission truck adoption is growing, but slowing against a tough regulatory environment

Approximately 1.32% of new truck deployments in the first half of 2025 were zero-emission.

January 27, 2026

Fleets deployed more than 6,500 new zero-emission trucks in the first half of 2025 alone, bringing the total on U.S. roads to more than 59,000, according to CALSTART. While cargo vans remain the most electrified trucking segment, medium-duty trucks posted their strongest half-year ever and yard tractors are also growing rapidly.

Paper Transport crossed 5M miles on natural gas last year

PTI's dedicated fleet model helps shippers meet sustainability goals through verifiable RNG/CNG data, displacing 13.6M gallons of diesel since 2010.

January 20, 2026

Paper Transport surpassed its 2025 goal of 5 million natural gas miles, finishing the year at more than 5.36 million miles powered by RNG and CNG.

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Largest known deployment of Class 8 battery electric trucks set for Texas under unique arrangement

These vehicles are expected to cover 7 million miles annually, eliminating an estimated 60,000 metric tonnes of CO2.

January 15, 2026

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Purdue demonstrates on-highway electric truck charging

A highway segment in Indiana wirelessly charged an electric heavy-duty truck at highway speeds. Also: Women in Trucking accepting nominations for 2026 Image Team.

January 8, 2026

An electric heavy-duty truck provided by Cummins charges as it drives along a test segment on U.S. Highway 52/U.S. Highway 231 in West Lafayette, Indiana.

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Sales prospects for zero emission trucks dim but autonomous tech shines

Uncertain business conditions have fleet owners hesitant to buy new trucks, but advancements in ADAS improving autonomous use cases.

January 7, 2026

McKinsey & Company's Moritz Rittstieg and Tobias Schneiderbauer discuss the prospects of zero-emission and autonomous vehicles at CES 2026.

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Tesla releases video of its electric Semi and its companion Megacharger

At 1.2 MW, Tesla's Semi could potentially charge its battery in under an hour.

January 5, 2026

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Why auto executives often get the future wrong

History shows automotive giants like Ford and GM often misread the room. From fighting WWII production to canceling the F-150 Lightning, are we seeing another "self-inflicted wound"?

December 30, 2025

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DHL adds Tesla Semi to California fleet

The addition of the Tesla Semi expands DHL’s fleet of Class 8 electric trucks in North America to more than 150. Also: Ryder announces new board member, effective Jan. 5.

December 29, 2025

DHL's new Tesla Semi expands the company's Class 8 electric truck fleet and advances its sustainability goals.

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The elephant in the room for EV adoption: electricity prices

Most TCO models assume low electricity rates, but prices in CA and the Northeast are double the target. Why high utility rates are the silent barrier to diesel parity.

December 26, 2025

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What to expect when you're expecting an electric truck

Electric trucks are still trucks. Learn how to establish baseline efficiency, manage charging routines, and understand weight distribution when replacing diesel units.

December 24, 2025

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Nearly 1,400 natural gas stations to power clean transport growth in 2026, The Transport Project claims

New data from The Transport Project points to a growing natural gas fueling network poised to support cleaner transportation nationwide as fleets look toward 2026.

December 15, 2025

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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.

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Mission statements in trucking

A look at the 2009 RMI charette that launched NACFE and how the industry moved from 6 MPG averages to 12 MPG diesel and 17 MPGde electric trucks in 2025.

December 9, 2025

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Diesel's future bright amid stringent 2027 regulations

OEMs say innovation keeps diesel competitive in a zero-emission future.

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No driver, no remote pilot, no problem. Fleet moves 'humanless' load in Texas

Kodiak AI, a provider of Physical AI-powered autonomous vehicle technology, earlier this month completed an autonomous trucking program in Ohio in partnership with DriveOhio, the state's centralized hub for connected and autonomous vehicle testing and development. The program represents Kodiak's first operational deployment outside the sunbelt, and brought together stakeholders from Ohio and Indiana to experience autonomous long-haul trucking firsthand on Interstate 70, one of North America's most commercially significant freight corridors.

California sets rules for driverless trucking

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Texas AG launches probe into trucking schools over English proficiency, safety standards

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