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

Two global commercial vehicle makers, Germany’s Traton SE and Japan’s Hino Motors Ltd., have signed a joint venture agreement to develop electric commercial...

https://www.chargedfleet.com/10129113/traton-hino-team-up-for-electric-vehicle-development

Categories: Equipment, Management, Operations

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. has entered into an agreement to acquire Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. in a deal valued at about $2.8 billion. The transaction is...

https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10137191/goodyear-to-acquire-cooper-tire

Categories: Equipment

Bridgestone Americas has tapped Ben Johnson as the new director of marketing for its commercial truck bus radial tire business.

https://www.truckinginfo.com/310041/bridgestone-names-commercial-tire-marketing-director

Categories: Equipment, Fuel Smarts, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Legal/Legislative, Natural Gas, Small Fleet, Sustainability

Near-zero-emission natural gas trucks have been deemed feasible for drayage operations by the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach. A May 2020 addendum to...

https://www.chargedfleet.com/359442/la-lb-ports-near-zero-emission-natural-gas-trucks-ready-for-drayage-operations

Categories: Equipment, Upfitting, Vehicle Research

Autocar has delivered the first production model DC-64R conventional roll-off refuse truck to WCA Waste Corp. of Houston.

https://www.truckinginfo.com/358885/wca-waste-takes-delivery-of-autocar-dc-64r-waste-truck

Categories: Equipment, Fuel Smarts, Green Fleet, Natural Gas, Propane Autogas, Vehicle Research

Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation has added new powertrain options for its chassis lineup including new propane, compressed natural gas and...

https://www.government-fleet.com/326641/new-powertrain-options-added-to-fccc-chassis-models

Categories: Delivery, Equipment, Fleet Forward, Mobility

The partnership between Goodyear and Gatik, an autonomous technology company serving short-haul logistics, shows the need for remote diagnostics and...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/10152802/goodyear-invests-in-autonomous-trucking-company-gatik

Categories: Equipment, Vehicle Research

At the Work Truck Show, Allison Transmission announced a new Vehicle Environmental Test Center in Indianapolis and that the new Mack medium-duty trucks will...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/352556/allison-transmissions-will-be-standard-in-mack-md-series-trucks

Categories: Equipment, Operations, Vehicle Research

Daimler Trucks North America is beginning to reopen all nine of its manufacturing locations in North America following a three-month hiatus due to the...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/360023/dtna-restarting-all-manufacturing-operations

Categories: Equipment

According to data recently released by Wards Intelligence, the sale of Class 3-8 trucks have seen a drop in almost every category, and every month, since...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/10121118/class-3-8-sales-see-drop-year-over-year