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Energy
Hydrogen costs could fall quickly for heavy-duty trucks
The cost of hydrogen-powered fuel cell electric trucking could drop 50% by the end of the decade, making it competitive with other clean energy options…
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Energy
Meritor completes acquisition of electrification partner TransPower
After making four investments totaling $12 million in electric truck systems supplier TransPower, Meritor is acquiring the rest of the company.
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Autonomous Vehicles
CES 2020: Kenworth quietly reveals autonomous truck
Kenworth skipped the fanfare in showing its Class 8 autonomous truck for the first time ar CES 2020.
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Energy
Werner joins California electric truck testing parade
Add Werner Enterprises to the parade of companies testing battery-powered heavy-duty trucks in California.
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Energy
CES 2020: Kenworth collaborates with Dana on medium-duty electric truck
Kenworth and Peterbilt will both put power electronics from Dana in their electric medium-duty trucks.
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Trucking
Class 8 truck orders tumble to decade low
New Class 8 truck orders dipped to their lowest level in a decade in 2019, payback for an ordering frenzy a year earlier.
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News
Landstar ends sour 2019 on high, announces $2 special dividend
Landstar's strong cash flow generation and enviable balance sheet allow it to pay large special dividends even in down market years.
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Business
Truck maker Paccar issues special $2.30-per-share dividend
Just in time for the holidays, Paccar declared a special dividend of $2.30 a share for stockholders of record by Dec. 20.
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Equipment
As truck engine displacements shrink, power and fuel efficiency grow
The power and fuel efficiency of truck engines continue to rise as their size and weight shrink.
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Business
Class 8 truck orders tumble in November
Preliminary orders for new Class 8 trucks tumbled again in November after one month of improved bookings, new evidence that a slowing manufacturing economy is…
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