Other, Trucks Mitsubishi HC Capital Canada to finance electric Autocar trucks, chargers May 15, 2023 Those looking to finance electric Autocar trucks and related chargers now have financing options from Mitsubishi HC Capital Canada. The Power Up program is a bundled…
Engines/Drivetrains, Trucks Mack introduces CNG-fueled Granite May 3, 2023 Mack Trucks has announced availability of a compressed natural gas (CNG)-powered Granite model. The truck was developed for refuse customers looking for a cleaner fuel alternative,…
Engines/Drivetrains, Trucks Capacity offering electric shunt truck May 2, 2023 Capacity Trucks has built an electric terminal truck, that it showcased for the first time at ACT Expo in Anaheim, Calif. “Our focus over the last…
Trucks Kodiak upfits electric Peterbilt with self-driving system May 2, 2023 Kodiak Robotics is showing at ACT Expo what it claims is the first autonomous fully electric Class 8 truck. The Peterbilt 579EV is equipped with Kodiak…
Other, Trucks Thermo King releases third-gen TriPac diesel auxiliary power unit April 27, 2023 Thermo King’s third-generation TriPac diesel auxiliary power unit (APU) is now available for order, boasting improved efficiency and reduced emissions. Two models are available: an EPA…
Engines/Drivetrains, Trucks Motiv Power Systems launches next-generation electric vehicles April 27, 2023 Motiv Power Systems is launching its next generation of all-electric medium-duty trucks, featuring several upgrades for fleets. A motor and controller co-developed with Nidec offers Class…
Trucks Fontaine Modification offering Peterbilt dual drive conversions April 27, 2023 Fontaine Modification says it is offering the industry’s first dual drive conversion for Peterbilt medium-duty conventional Models 535, 536, 537, and 548. “We’re proud to put…
Trucks Carrier Transicold to introduce new electric refrigeration units April 26, 2023 Carrier Transicold is coming out with two new Supra eCool single-temperature electric truck refrigeration units. The Supra e9 and e11 units can cover 14- to 28-foot…
Engines/Drivetrains, Trucks Carrier Transicold offers new engineless truck refrigeration units April 14, 2023 Carrier Transicold is bringing to market two engineless truck refrigeration units (TRUs) for local and regional deliveries of temperature-controlled products such as groceries and pharmaceuticals. The…
Trailers, Trucks Thermo King offers remote monitoring, roadside support March 15, 2023 Thermo King has opened a Remote Operating Center (ROC) to support its refrigeration units in the field. The system provides 24/7 roadside assistance for transport refrigeration…
Trucks SmartDriver program for work truck drivers March 13, 2023 Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) has worked with the Association for the Work Truck Industry (NTEA) to develop a SmartDriver program for work truck drivers. SmartDriver for…
Trucks Autonomous terminal tractor in the works March 7, 2023 Autonomous trucking firm Fernride is working with terminal tractor manufacturer Terberg to bring automated yard tractors to series production. The end result will be a terminal tractor that can be…
Trucks Hammar Lift brings sideloaders to North American market March 7, 2023 Hammar Lift, a Swedish manufacturer of container sideloaders, has sold its first Hammar 110 with MegaReach 2.0 crane extensions into the North American market. The Hammar…
Engines/Drivetrains, Trucks ZF OnTraX lane keeping makes N.A. debut with Paccar February 22, 2023 ZF is bringing its OnTraX lane keeping assist technology to the North American market in Kenworth and Peterbilt trucks built beginning this year. It’s the first…
Engines/Drivetrains, Trucks Volvo offering Gilbarco Veeder-Root EV chargers February 16, 2023 Volvo Trucks North America has added Gilbarco Veeder-Root electric vehicle chargers to its Vendor Direct Shipping program. This allows customers to order EV chargers directly from…