Volvo Trucks - Thu June 13, 2024
Volvo Trucks Celebrates First Order of 50 All-New Volvo VNLs by Legend Transportation
Volvo Trucks North America customer Legend Transportation secured the first order of 50 all-new Volvo VNLs, the truck designed to change everything. Legend Transportation worked with TEC Equipment to order 50 VNL 860s, Volvo Trucks' flagship sleeper with top-of-the-line features that will be manufactured at the Volvo Trucks New River Valley Assembly Operations (NRV) in Dublin, Va....
Volvo Trucks - Mon June 10, 2024
Volvo to Launch Hydrogen-Powered Trucks
Trucks that run on green hydrogen instead of fossil fuels provide one way to decarbonize transport. Hydrogen trucks will be especially suitable over longer distances and in regions where there is limited charging infrastructure, or time for, recharging of batteries....
Volvo Trucks - Wed June 05, 2024
Volvo Expands its Range of Biodiesel-Powered Trucks
Volvo Trucks is expanding its model offers adapted for biodiesel B100. This is yet another move in line with the company's strategy to reduce the climate impact of its trucks. Volvo Trucks has one of the industry's broadest ranges of renewable fuel options, including biodiesel, HVO (Hydrotreated Vegetable Oils) and biogas....
PTR - Wed June 05, 2024
Premier Truck Rental Celebrates Decade of Custom Truck Rentals
Premier Truck Rental (PTR), a leader in the work truck and trailer rental industry, announced its 10th anniversary. Since its inception in 2014, the company has continuously pushed the boundaries of innovation, achieved significant milestones and set new standards in the equipment rental space....
SDOT - Tue May 28, 2024
Seattle Hosts Touch-A-Truck Event
On Sat., May 11, Seattle Department of Transportation specialists participated in the Junior League of Seattle's 11th Annual "Touch-A-Truck" event at the University of Washington. This yearly, community-based education and fundraising event gives kids and families the chance to explore a wide variety of vehicles, including those from public agencies and private companies in the region....
Stellar Industries - Tue May 21, 2024
Stellar Donates UR10 Robot to North Iowa Community College Robotics Team
Stellar Industries, a 100-percent employee-owned and -operated manufacturer of high-quality mechanic trucks, cranes, tire service trucks, hooklifts, trailers and service truck and van accessories, has donated a UR10 collaborative robot to North Iowa Area Community College's (NIACC) Industrial Automation and Robotics Technology (IART) program....
Volvo Trucks - Tue May 21, 2024
Volvo Trucks North America, Volvo Financial Services Launch Volvo On Demand to Accelerate Battery-Electric Vehicle Adoption
Volvo Trucks North America (VTNA) and Volvo Financial Services (VFS) have joined forces to form Volvo on Demand, a collaborative initiative to change and lead the industry in the Truck-as-a-Service (TaaS) business model....
Kenworth - Thu May 16, 2024
Kenworth Announces Production Schedule for Class 8 Trucks Specified With New Cummins X15N Engine
Kenworth announced it will begin production of Kenworth T680 and T880 models specified with the new Cummins X15N natural gas engine in the third quarter of 2024. The Cummins X15N, powered by Compressed Natural Gas (CNG), Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) or Liquified Natural Gas (LNG), is the industry's first 15-liter natural gas engine that delivers diesel-like power, range, and performance, making it appealing for short, regional, and long-haul operations....
Isuzu - Wed May 15, 2024
Isuzu to Launch Zero Emission, Battery-Electric Medium-Duty Trucks Utilizing Accelera
Isuzu North America Corporation announced the development of an all-new, zero-emission Isuzu class 6 & 7 truck utilizing an Accelera by Cummins powertrain for both the United States and Canada. This truck represents the first zero-emissions solution facilitated by the Isuzu Cummins Powertrain Partnership formed in May 2019....
Isuzu - Tue May 14, 2024
Isuzu Invests $30M in Gatik to Develop Autonomous Driving Logistics Business
Isuzu Motors Limited and Gatik AI Inc. have agreed to further enhance the development of the North American autonomous driving business. Isuzu will invest $30 million in Gatik, forging a strong partnership between the two companies in the pursuit of realizing mobility services based on level 4 autonomous driving....
