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An inconvenient truth about electric trucks
A few days in Germany revealed an inconvenient truth about real-world applications of battery-electric and hydrogen-powered trucks.
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Daimler Truck boosts electric truck range with new battery chemistry
Daimler Truck is using exclusive battery chemistry to boost the range of its next long-haul electric truck beyond 300 miles.
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Truck Tech: ‘Don’t ask, don’t tell’ edition
TuSimple told federal officials about the crash of one of its supervised autonomous trucks and temporarily grounded its fleet. But it neglected to inform its…
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Daimler Truck names new CEO for autonomous subsidiary Torc Robotics
Daimler Truck is exerting greater influence over independent subsidiary Torc Robotics by bringing in its own CEO.
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Daimler Truck improves top and bottom lines in Q2
Daimler Truck posted improved revenue and income in Q2 but expressed full-year concerns because of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
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Aurora adds Schneider to autonomous pilot customer list
Schneider is joining fleets testing highway autonomy, starting commercial pilots in supervised Aurora Innovation trucks this week.
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Navistar owner Traton upsizes electrification spend to nearly $3B by 2026
Traton Group is still focused on battery power for trucks but tossed a bone to hydrogen in raising its electrification spending to about $3 billion…
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Werner broadens base as test bed for new trucking powertrain technologies
Truckload operator Werner Enterprises is an early evaluator of the latest powertrain technologies, including a hydrogen-powered Cummins engine.
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Newly independent Daimler Truck reports 20% group sales gain in 2021
All Daimler Truck segments reported higher sales in 2021 as the recent spinoff posted its first numbers as a publicly traded entity.
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Traton continues remake of Navistar, swapping executives between subsidiaries
Navistar and MAN SE leaders trade positions as Traton continues a makeover of Navistar’s executive team.
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