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3 arrested in connection with deaths of 51 people in Texas tractor-trailer
The rig was "cloned" to look like one of a south Texas company.
June 29, 2022
Texas map
Trucks
Recall report: Ram recalls more than 100,000 chassis
The following safety recalls were issued Monday by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).
June 20, 2022
Recall static image
Class 7-8
Truck orders slide, but seasonally a 'surprise'
Truck orders are entering a seasonally weak time of year as OEMs typically have yet to open build schedules for next year.
June 7, 2022
Worker assembling a truck
Trucks
Fleets share ride and drive impressions of zero emission trucks and vans
Fleets looking to shrink their carbon footprint provide feedback on zero emission trucks and vans from a recent ride and drive event at the Advanced Clean Transportation Expo in Long Beach, California.
June 3, 2022
ACT Expo ride and drive zero emission vehicles
Trucks
53 Miles of Future Longest Highway Loop in U.S. Open in Texas
The new 53-mile segment puts the loop closer to its 184-mile finish line.
June 1, 2022
SH/Grand Parkway section opens Houston Texas
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Class 7-8
Cargo theft activity expected to pick up over Memorial Day weekend
CargoNet warns of increased theft activity over the holiday weekend. Also: Diesel prices drop slightly; Bendix is hosting a ride-and-drive event at Talladega Superspeedway in Alabama; Landstar lands on Fortune 500 list.
May 25, 2022
cargo thief by trailer
Battery electric
Tesla Semi reservations start at $20K
Your first Tesla Semi can be reserved for $20,000. Subsequent reservations cost more.
May 18, 2022
Tesla Semi Ruan
Trucks
Test drive: Isuzu's hulked up F-Series
Isuzu leapt into unfamiliar territory for MY2022: the Class 7 segment and offering a non-Isuzu engine for the first time.
May 17, 2022
Isuzu F-Series truck
Class 7-8
Volvo rolls out latest VNR Electric and an autonomous diesel VNL
Volvo Trucks debuted an autonomous diesel VNL and a next generation VNR Electric this week at the Advanced Clean Transportation Expo in Long Beach, Calif.
May 13, 2022
A battery-powered ECR25 Electric Excavator from Volvo Construction Equipment at ACT Expo
Alternative power
Alt fuel ACT Expo rolls out the red carpet for fleets
Will increased private and public investments lure more fleets to all-electric trucks and other alt fuel vehicles?
May 11, 2022
Will more fleets will sign up for alt fuel vehicles? If record attendance at this year's ACT Expo is any indication, they might do just that. Of course, tougher regulations coupled with a federal funding increase of roughly 560% may explain the 60% surge in attendance this year over last. As of Tuesday afternoon, registration had climbed to a record 8,300.
Class 7-8
Freightliner unveils new electric eCascadia
The fully battery electric eCascadia originally made its debut in 2018 as a proof of concept before swiftly being handed off to demonstration fleets with almost 50 trucking customers running real freight in the real world.
May 9, 2022
Freightliner eCascadia truck
Trucks
Video: Gator lunges at Florida man's truck on busy boulevard
A South Florida man recorded a large alligator crossing a busy street and rocking his truck. Gator experts in Florida warn that males will become more active and aggressive during spring and early summer. Some encounters on Florida roads can prove fatal.
April 13, 2022
Florida map alligator video
Trucks
Nearly 80,000 active trucks could be barred from operating in California at year-end
The final phase of CARB's Truck and Bus Regulation takes effect Jan. 1, 2023, banning the use of pre-2010 emissions-spec engines in the state. Due to new and used truck shortages, trucking groups are pressing CARB to extend the compliance deadline.
April 5, 2022
Semi-truck on a highway with California flag overlay
Trucks
How leasing companies are responding to increased customer demand
As the 2022 Truck Renting and Leasing Association (TRALA) Annual Meeting kicks off Miami, the lease and rental (L&R) market has taken another step forward in its return to normalcy. If only it could get some more trucks.
April 5, 2022
Two leasing trucks parked in a lot
Trucks
Peterbilt, Kenworth add Cummins B6.7N as option on models 536, 537
The engine features a power range of 200 to 240 horsepower and 520-560 lb-ft torque while emitting 50% lower NOx emissions than current EPA standards.
March 31, 2022
The non-CDL Class 6 Model 536 is designed with a low cab entry height, improved visibility, low NVH and room for 3 people within the 2.1m wide cab.
Class 3-6
Isuzu announces roll-out dates for N-Series following supply chain challenges
Isuzu announces launch dates for its popular N-Series trucks today at The Work Truck Show in Indianapolis.
March 9, 2022
Isuzu N-Series trucks
Companies
Cyber attack forces Toyota to stop car, truck production as industry players cut ties with Russia
Auto giant Toyota shut down its Japanese plants this week after one of its suppliers was hit with a crippling ransomware attack. Hino Trucks was one of the brands impacted.
March 2, 2022
Hino truck production stops amid cyber attack
Alternative power
Hyliion could be facing greater competition following Cummins' Meritor acquisition
Hybrid powertrain manufacturer Hyliion was already competing with Cummins on the growing alt fuel front when the iconic engine builder announced this week plans to acquire Hyliion's eAxle supplier, Meritor.
February 23, 2022
Hyliion ERX Peterbilt series hybrid
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2023 Ford F-150 Heritage Edition
Pickup Trucks
Diamond anniversary 2023 F-150 celebrates iconic F-Series
To commemorate the 75th anniversary of the nation's most popular truck brand, Ford is rolling out the 2023 F-150 Heritage Edition.
Ford Raptor R performance
Pickup Trucks
New V8 Ford Raptor R makes surprise appearance and puts competition on notice
Xcel Energy Terex Navistar electric utility truck
Battery electric
Nation's first all-electric bucket truck rolling out later this month
2022 Ford Maverick max towing
Pickup Trucks
Mighty Ford Maverick impresses with capability and comfort
Will more fleets will sign up for alt fuel vehicles? If record attendance at this year's ACT Expo is any indication, they might do just that. Of course, tougher regulations coupled with a federal funding increase of roughly 560% may explain the 60% surge in attendance this year over last. As of Tuesday afternoon, registration had climbed to a record 8,300.
Alternative power
Alt fuel ACT Expo rolls out the red carpet for fleets
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