Categories: Electric Vehicles, Equipment, Fuel Smarts, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Hydrogen, Sustainability, Vehicle Research

Hydrogen-electric truck maker Nikola has entered into an exclusive strategic partnership with a major global truck builder “to accelerate industry...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/339691/nikola-to-get-injection-of-250-million-expertise-via-partnership-with-ivecos-par

Categories: Electric Vehicles, Equipment, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Hybrids, Sustainability, Vehicle Research

Meritor revealed two new electric drivetrain offerings and introduced an air-disc brake engineered for linehaul applications.

https://www.truckinginfo.com/343518/meritor-expands-electric-drive-lineup-launches-linehaul-air-disc-brake

Categories: Charging, Electric, Electric Vehicles, Fuel Smarts, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Sustainability, Vehicle Research

Volvo Trucks North America is working to complete product development to bring its VNR Electric Class 8 truck and tractor to market here by the end of this...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/350958/volvo-it-takes-more-than-the-truck-to-switch-to-electric-power

Categories: Charging, Electric, Electric Vehicles, Fuel Smarts, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Sustainability, Vehicle Research

Ryder System's senior director of advanced vehicle technology and global fuel products, Chris Nordh, spoke with HDT about the prospect of commercial...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/327972/qa-ryders-chris-nordh-on-electric-trucks-future-tech

Categories: Electric Vehicles, Fuel Smarts, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Sustainability, Vehicle Research

Under the agreement, Europe's Iveco and FPT Industrial will provide engineering and manufacturing expertise to help put into production Nikola’s fuel-cell...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/345761/trans-atlantic-jv-details-battery-electric-and-hydrogen-fuel-cell-truck-plans

Categories: Charging, Electric, Electric Vehicles, Electrification, Fleet Forward, Fuel Smarts, Green Fleet

Flipping the switch to battery-electric trucks at any fleet must start with a comprehensive and well-thought-out plan.

https://www.truckinginfo.com/10151990/electric-truck-ecosystem-what-it-takes-to-run-bevs

Categories: Electric, Fuel Smarts, Green Fleet

Dana is expanding its presence in the electric truck arena, given a trio of announcements made on April 24 that lead off with the launch of a new...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/330524/dana-boosting-presence-in-electric-trucks

Categories: Electric, Electric Vehicles, Fuel Smarts, Green Fleet, Sustainability, Vehicle Research

Sweden’s Volvo Group has developed electric concept trucks for construction and regional-distribution applications in Europe.

https://www.truckinginfo.com/346220/volvo-fielding-electric-concept-trucks-for-heavy-duty-regional-and-construction-use

Categories: Fuel Smarts, Green Fleet, Operations

A bipartisan push is under way in Congress to extend through this year certain tax credits that promote the adoption of alternatively powered vehicles.

https://www.truckinginfo.com/326217/capitol-hill-bipartisan-effort-aims-to-extend-alt-fuel-tax-credits

Categories: Electric Vehicles, Equipment, Fleet Leasing, Fleet Management, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Safety, Sustainability, Technology, Vehicle OEM, Vehicle Research

Another consolidation among global truck makers is in the works: Sweden’s Volvo Group is selling its Japan-based UD Trucks business to Isuzu Motors.

https://www.truckinginfo.com/346915/volvo-selling-ud-trucks-business-to-isuzu