Kevin JonesVansEPA certifies VIA Motors extended range electric vanVIA Motors has received official certification from the Environmental Protection Agency for its eREV Van, or Extended Range Electric Vehicle. The proprietary V-DRIVE powertrain delivers up to 40-mile battery range and unlimited extended range, averaging over 100 miles-per-gallon in typical daily driving, the company says.November 14, 2014Utility TrucksVolvo Trucks takes new gearbox to test track—against a supercarHas Volvo Trucks gone too far this time? The latest effort in “made you look” PR puts Volvo’s new FH truck, the first to offer a dual-clutch automatic transmission, on the racetrack against a car – and not just any car.November 14, 2014Utility TrucksAnalysis: Natural gas continues to grow, despite declining diesel pricesWith the natural gas powered vehicle market seemingly stalled as diesel fuel prices continue to drop, ACT Research has released the results of its updated research on U.S. Natural Gas transportation fuel trends in the heavy duty truck market.November 12, 2014PickupsNissan rolls out Project Titan video for Veterans DayFor Veterans Day, Nissan paid special tribute to the U.S. Armed Forces with the inspiring story of two Wounded Warrior Project alumni. Less than two months since returning from the trip of a lifetime, veterans David Guzman and Kevin McMahon are featured in an adventure-packed short film.November 12, 2014VansWestport launches new stocking program to cut customer wait timesWestport is launching a new stocking program that will see its natural gas vehicles available at select Ford dealerships across the United States.November 7, 2014Opinion‘Mixed bag’ for trucking, road builders if Republicans take SenateWho will benefit if Republicans take the Senate? A top official with the American Trucking Associations calls the likely direction of a Republican Congress “a mixed bag.”November 3, 2014Pickups2015 Ram 700: Make a run for the border to get this new small pickupAmigos, we introduce the Ram 700, a new compact pickup now available in Mexico and other Latin American markets. Could it be coming north?October 31, 2014Utility TrucksAsplundh adds propane autogas Ford F-650s to work truck fleetIs Asplundh going out on limb by being one of the first in its industry to adopt propane autogas for some of the medium duty trucks in its fleet? Company representatives don’t think so.October 29, 2014PickupsNat G delivers GM pickups with DuraDrive DI bi-fuel system to Texas fleetsNat G CNG Solutions has delivered the first natural gas half-ton pickup trucks with General Motors’ 5.3 liter direct injection engine. The half-ton CNG upgrade comes standard with a 24 GGE natural gas cylinder giving the vehicle a combined natural gas and gasoline range of more than 1,000 highway-miles.October 27, 2014VansLexani Andalucia: a Sprinter conversion for ‘business or pleasure’Luxury coach customizer Lexani Motorcars this week rolled out its Andalucia – a beautiful Mercedes-Benz Sprinter conversion “offering the ultimate in relaxation while traveling for business or pleasure,” and perfect for a fall Fun Trucks Friday.October 24, 2014Previous PagePage 2 of 32Next PageTop StoriesTrucksIsuzu, ChargePoint ink EV infrastructure, training dealIsuzu in March announced it will introduce the NRR EV, a Class 5 battery electric truck, in early 2024 for the 2025 model year.Pickup TrucksNissan sets pricing floor for new Frontier pickup under $30KVansBenz partners with ESPN on rolling studio SprinterHydrogen fuel cellToyota reveals hydrogen fuel cell electric pickup prototypePickup TrucksFord recalling some Super Duty for rear axle shaft fix
