Electric trucks
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Green Trucking
First Volvo electric truck expected this year as part of a multi-partner effort in California
Volvo Trucks North America is leading a partnership to get heavy-duty electric trucks and the infrastructure they'll need underway in…
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Canada
Canada signs pledge for zero-emissions commercial vehicles
The country becomes the first to join international Drive to Zero initiative for trucks, cargo vans and buses.
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Equipment
New life for Lordstown? Workhorse in talks to acquire shuttered GM facility
GM closed its Lordstown Complex on March 5, 2019, but it could see new life as the company is negotiating…
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Equipment
New York City to test Mack electric refuse truck
The New York City Department of Sanitation (DSNY) will put into operation a battery-electric vehicle (BEV) built by Mack Trucks…
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Container
Today’s Pickup: Bosch teams with Powercell to develop hydrogen fuel cell stack for trucks
Bosch is working with Powercell to develop a hydrogen fuel stack for vehicles. Plus, housing index has positives for home…
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Equipment
Today’s Pickup: Utilities to study electric charging infrastructure needs of I-5
Three states and several utilities will study the needs of electric trucks along the I-5 corridor to make long-haul electric…
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Australia
Down Under Trucking: U.S. invaded by the electric Aussies; LNG trucking underway in WA; Aussie roads awash with pig manure
Down Under Trucking: electric Aussies invade U.S; LNG trucking underway in Western Australia; police crackdown on dodgy waterfront truck drivers;…
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Canada
A little diesel helps Lion8 electric truck conquer the cold
Marc Bédard, founder and president of Lion Electric, discusses the Canadian-made Class 8 and its promises of winter performance.
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News
Thor Trucks, now XOS, ordered to change its name in settlement with RV Maker Thor Industries
Thor Trucks announced it is changing its name to XOS on April 18 after settling a trademark infringement lawsuit with…
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Equipment
Nikola World 2019: Photos from the unveiling of the hydrogen-electric truck
Nikola Motor Company formally introduced its hydrogen-electric tractors, the Nikola Two and Nikola Tre (for Europe) at Nikola World 2019.…
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