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Global express-services provider DHL is piloting four BYD Class 8 battery-electric tractors in the Los Angeles area, just in time for the peak holiday shipping season. View the full article -
Cummins brings together every phase of the hydrogen energy cycle, from production using electrolyzers, to onboard mobile and stationary storage tanks and the fuel cells that power electric trucks, buses and trains. View the full article
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Navistar unveiled the new International HX severe-service truck, aimed at construction and heavy haul and focused on the driver. View the full article
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Navistar has given its International HX Series, first introduced in 2016, a major overhaul, bringing in modern technology and driver-focused features while keeping a classic look. It believes the new severe-service truck will help it expand its presence in the construction market. View the full article
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While preliminary data shows that used Class 8 volumes dropped 10% month-over-month in October, they are still 10% up compared to the first 10 months of 2019, according to ACT Research. View the full article
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The all-virtual Fleet Safety Experience, a counterpart of Fleet Safety Conference, will continue to bring you more medium- and heavy-duty-focused sessions this week, including a session on an award-winning fleet safety program and one on the ins and outs of the latest Hours of Service updates. View the full article
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The new Western Star 49X is a major step forward in terms of how DTNA will approach the North American vocational truck market in the future. Jack Roberts has these photos from his hands-on test drive. View the full article
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Panelists during Day 4 and 5 of the Fleet Forward Experience explored how technology is enabling smart mapping and a more efficient supply chain, while others stressed the considerable planning involved to implement electric infrastructure and IoT networks. View the full article
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More than a new truck, the Western Star 49X signals a new way forward for Daimler’s vocational lineup. HDT Senior Editor Jack Roberts gets behind the wheel on and off the pavement in this test drive. View the full article
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Loop Energy isn't a name you've heard around the dinner table yet. The company has been around for nearly 20 years, but most of its exposure has been in China and Europe, where fuel cell technology and fleet uptake is advancing more rapidly than it is here. View the full article
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Twenty companies illustrate how trucking can take the lead in sustainability. View the full article
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Non-profit Together for Safer Roads (TSR), along with a collective of fleets including Anheuser Busch InBev, PepsiCo, and Republic Services, recently announced the Truck of the Future project, a program to reduce large truck collisions. View the full article
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As president of Proterra Powered and Energy, Gareth Joyce will lead Proterra's growing business as a provider of its electric vehicle technology to commercial manufacturers and charging infrastructure solutions for heavy-duty electric fleets. View the full article
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Full production will ramp up in 2022. The company is set to open a service center in Irvine, Calif. and a satellite research and development center in Farmington Hills, Mich. View the full article
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The primary electricity supply company for much of southern California, added a Freightliner eCascadia from the Freightliner Customer Experience (CX) Fleet to begin a three-month testing trial View the full article
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Daimler Trucks zeros in on driver safety and freight efficiency as its main autonomous technology goals. View the full article
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According to recent data from the California Air Resources Board (CARB), the energy weighted carbon intensity (CI) value of California’s natural gas vehicle fuel portfolio in the Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS) program was below zero. View the full article
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Women In Trucking Association (WIT) and Freightliner Trucks recently presented the 10th annual Influential Woman in Trucking award today to Knichel Logistics CEO Kristy Knichel and Jodie Teuton, vice president of Kenworth of Louisiana/Hino of Baton Rouge and Monroe. View the full article
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It might not come as a surprise that fleets often overlook brake hoses and tubing that supply air to their trucks' brakes. View the full article
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Trucking News: Special Report: The Future of Logistics
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Disruption is occurring faster than ever. The world is moving from physical to digital, wasteful to sustainable, delayed to instantaneous, manual to automated. The pace and disruption force companies to re-think how they do business to prepare them for the future. And, provides fertile ground for opportunity and innovation. View the full article -
The Model 520EV can be configured through the SmartSpec sales tool and ordered at one of Peterbilt’s dealer locations with production expected to start by second-quarter 2021. View the full article
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More than 50% of today’s fleets use telematics solutions to improve their operations. This technology is critical in keeping regulated fleets connected and in compliance, improving adherence to regulations, and keeping fleets rolling. In this Buyer’s Guide from GPS Insight, you will be ushered through the process of identifying, acquiring, and implementing a telematics solution. View the full article
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Every best-in-class delivery company has 3 things in common. Download the Last Mile Delivery Best Practices eBook to see how you match up. View the full article
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Cummins is defining what it takes to operate effectively with horizontal integration, with recent efforts to optimize the integration of the engine and transmission to operate more efficiently. View the full article
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North American cargo theft is on the rise this year, and the Covid-19 pandemic caused a spike in cargo crime in April. View the full article
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