Peterbilt Tagged Articles

Alan AdlerTuesday, April 13, 2021

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Volvo gets first double-digit order for Class 8 electric trucks

Incentives help make Volvo VNR Electric Class 8 trucks affordable for a food logistics supplier, whose 14-unit order benefits from a $3.9 million grant.

Equipment

Alan AdlerThursday, April 8, 2021

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Playing nice: PACCAR siblings take turns in product spotlight

PACCAR siblings Kenworth and Peterbilt regularly yield the spotlight to each other when it comes to product reveals.

News

Grace SharkeySaturday, April 3, 2021

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Women In Trucking empowers Girl Scouts with Transportation Badge

The Women In Trucking Association’s partnership with Girl Scouts of America enables local transportation companies and troops to plan a “Trucks Are For Girls” Event…

Trucking

Alan AdlerFriday, April 2, 2021

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PACCAR parks unfinished trucks while waiting for microchips

Kenworth and Peterbilt avoid downtime from semiconductor shortage by parking unfinished trucks and getting back to them later.

Autonomous Vehicles

Alan AdlerWednesday, March 31, 2021

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Embark develops plug-and-play autonomous trucking system

Self-driving technology startup Embark Trucks develops a universal autonomous driving system that will work in semis from the four largest manufacturers.

Newsletters

Alan AdlerFriday, March 26, 2021

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Truck Talk: ‘Look, Ma, no hands’ edition

Truck Talk is a weekly newsletter where FreightWaves adds context, commentary and color to industry news and trends.

Autonomous Vehicles

Alan AdlerWednesday, March 24, 2021

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A virtual ride-along in Waymo Via’s latest Class 8 autonomous truck

Waymo is leveraging software lessons from its autonomous ride-hailing pilots to Class 8 trucks, applying fifth-generation software that debuted on a Jaguar.

Truck Talk