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Hyliion partners with Idealease to spotlight Class 8 hybrid trucks
Startup hybrid truck maker Hyliion is offering short-term rentals of its diesel-electric model through Idealease, hoping to get orders as the company prepares for its…
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J.B. Hunt gets dibs on trying out Freightliner electric eCascadia
J.B. Hunt Transport got first dibs on a Freightliner heavy-duty eCascadia in an expanded customer outreach that Daimler Trucks North America hopes will amp fleet…
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Fuel
Get in on trucking fuel revolution early, experts urge
Trucking fleets should educate themselves about the array of alternatives as the industry continues its inevitable transition away from diesel.
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Freightliner electric fleet circles globe 12 times – sort of
Freightliner’s test fleet of 30 electric trucks has circled the world an equivalent of a dozen times as they make drayage runs and a variety…
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Autonomous Vehicles
TuSimple launches ‘5G network’ for autonomous trucking
TuSimple has launched an Autonomous Freight Network with UPS, Penske, U.S. Xpress and McLane Co.
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Finance
Hyliion takes reverse merger path to public trading
Diesel-electric hybrid truck components maker Hyliion expects to be publicly traded around the end of the third quarter in a reverse merger like one that…
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Fuel
Build electric truck infrastructure, and they will come, advocates say
A panel featuring OEMs and utilities discusses regulatory issues, incentives and technical solutions designed to make electric truck adoption more affordable and convenient.
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Trucking
Penske touts shorter term leasing deals in unusual public statement
Terms shorten to 3-4 years from 5-7 years.
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News
Navistar studying TRATON buyout offer but keeping mum
Rather than talk about the proposed TRATON buyout of the company — the elephant in the room — Navistar executives unpacked reasons behind the disappointing…
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Energy
TMC20: Penske buys three Class 8 electric hybrids from Hyliion
Diesel-electric hybrids get less attention than pure electric Class 8 trucks, but niche leader Hyliion Inc. is selling them to Penske Truck Leasing with partner…
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