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Alternative power
Hyzon’s eAxle technology to enable hydrogen, battery trucks
Hyzon Motors Inc. announced the new eAxle design, which provides high efficiency for 6x4 Class 8 commercial vehicles, the company says.
May 26, 2021
Hyzon Class 8 truck on road
Business
Freight volumes slowed in April while rates hit record high
ATRI has selected its top research priorities for 2021, which also include the decriminalization of marijuana, the impact of driver-facing cameras and more. Also: Rates hit all-time high in April, according to ACT Research; truckload fleet recognized.
May 26, 2021
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Ford F-150 Lightning offers 'lowest cost of ownership of any truck we’ve ever made'
Ford believes its F-150 Lightning will prove to be a good match for fleets. With portable power, more storage, advanced safety features, a starting price under $40k and the lowest cost of ownership ever offered in a Ford pickup, they just might be right.
May 20, 2021
Ford CEO Jim Farley praised his company's first electric F-150 last night during its reveal at Ford World Headquarters in Dearborn, Michigan. 'It hauls ass and tows like a beast,' he said.
Alternative power
President Biden test drives 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning
President Joe Biden, who for over 50 years has treasured his 1967 Corvette, may be having a change of heart following a test drive in Ford's 2022 F-150 Lightning.
May 19, 2021
Lightning
ADAS
TuSimple says it has orders for nearly 7,000 driverless trucks
Also: Bendix gets FMCSA waiver. Forward Air growing in Kansas. SoCal fleet adds electrics.
May 11, 2021
Tu Simple Fleet
Alternative power
Ford releases name of its electric F-150 plus photo
As the May 19 reveal of its all-electric F-150 approaches, Ford announced the truck's model name and revealed a photo that bears a familiar name.
May 10, 2021
Lightning 1x1
Regulations
Trucking calls on House Democrats to reject liability insurance hike
Trucking joins group petition asking members of the U.S. House of Representatives to reject an increase of motor carriers’ minimum liability insurance requirements. Also: Nikola expects to kick off BEV, fuel cell test with port partner.
May 7, 2021
Truck Wreck
Class 3-6
Ford's electric commercial van will cost less than originally expected
Along with the registration site, E-Transit has updated pricing.
May 5, 2021
Ford E Transit
Regulations
Regs violations fines increased; thousands of Internationals recalled
DOT has increased fines across all agencies, including FMCSA, for regulations violations. Also: Navistar is recalling more than 10,000 International trucks; Daimler launching products, services to support electric truck buyers; more.
May 4, 2021
International Lt Truck
Alternative power
Amazon electric vans roll out in Oklahoma
Amazon announced that it's begun testing electric delivery vans in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
April 28, 2021
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Alternative power
Hino opts for unique EV platform through new partnership
After announcing in March its intent to focus more on electric trucks, Hino unveiled plans this week to build electric trucks on versatile platforms provided by a start-up in Israel.
April 28, 2021
REE Automotive's P7 platform has a max payload rating of 8,818 lbs. Hino announced this week its partnership with REE to develop modular electric trucks.
Alternative power
DOE announces SuperTruck 3 initiative
The SuperTruck 3 initiative includes a $100M funding opportunity for medium- and heavy-duty trucks, along with $62M for EV infrastructure and lower emissions for on- and off-road vehicles.
April 16, 2021
Super Truck2
Alternative power
California foodservice fleet ordering 14 Volvo VNR Electric trucks
Quality Custom Distribution will deploy 14 Volvo VNR Electric models in its Southern California last-mile delivery routes over the next two years, representing the largest single purchasing commitment of the Volvo electric trucks to date.
April 14, 2021
Volvo Trucks North America customer Quality Custom Distribution (QCD) will deploy 14 Volvo VNR Electric models in its Southern California last-mile delivery routes by the end of 2022.
Regulations
Diesel cylinder deactivation reduces NOx by 74%
As emissions rules tighten, diesel cylinder deactivation testing by Cummins and Tula shows big NOx reductions and double-digit gains in fuel efficiency.
April 13, 2021
Cummins and Tula Technologies announced today a 74% cut in NOx using Tula's diesel Dynamic Skip Fire technology, a cylinder deactivation (CDA) system that's overcome challenges that have long hindered CDA diesel development.
Alternative power
Electric Silverado will be available as fleet model
Chevy announced an electric Silverado that will be available as a fleet variant with a 400-mile range.
April 7, 2021
As far as pictures, Chevy would only reveal some badging when announcing its electric Silverado.
Alternative power
Best drivetrain warranty found on Rivian pickup
Rivian's all-electric R1T pickup is coming in June with a powertrain warranty that can't be beat.
April 7, 2021
Rivian R1 T Electric Pickup
Regulations
July's Operation Safe Driver Week looking for speeders
CVSA has scheduled the week-long enforcement spree for July 11-17, when officers will be paying extra attention to unsafe driving behaviors. Also, Paccar to use Romeo Power as battery supplier for BEVs.
April 7, 2021
Police Roadside
Alternative power
Freightliner electric trucks now available for order
Nearly 750,000 collective miles have been accumulated on the early Freightliner electric fleet to-date.
April 6, 2021
At start of production, both Freightliner battery electric models will come equipped with the all-new Detroit ePowertrain.
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