Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Tue, 02 Jul 2024 14:55:20 +0000
The US truck maker PACCAR is among the firms pursuing the electric truck field, with support from a new LFP battery factory.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Press Release| Date: Wed, 05 Jun 2024 19:26:00 +0000
Accelera™ by Cummins, the zero-emissions business segment of Cummins Inc. [NYSE: CMI], Daimler Trucks & Buses US Holding LLC [a Daimler Truck Group Company; DAX: DTR0CK; “Daimler Truck”] and PACCAR [NASDAQ: PCAR] have selected Marshall County, Mississippi, as the future site of advanced battery cell manufacturing for their planned joint venture. The joint … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Press Release| Date: Thu, 23 May 2024 21:50:17 +0000
RIZON Truck returns to the ACT Expo with 2 new models The e18Mx and e18Lx offer an upgraded payload capacity of 18,850 pounds, compared to 17,995 pounds for the current models The new model warranty package protects the powertrain and high-voltage electrical equipment for 8 years/120,000 miles and the high-voltage … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Press Release| Date: Thu, 23 May 2024 21:42:32 +0000
PORTLAND, Oregon – Daimler Truck North America LLC (DTNA) is committed to reducing the company’s overall carbon footprint by integrating a comprehensive circular economy approach across its operations. This strategy emphasizes repairing, remanufacturing, repurposing and recycling lithium-ion battery materials used in all DTNA electric vehicles (EVs). With goals to maximize … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Thu, 23 May 2024 15:09:59 +0000
US ground transportation stakeholders are ramping up their interest in electric trucks, with batteries and fuel cells both in play.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Press Release| Date: Mon, 20 May 2024 03:24:55 +0000
Comprehensive update of various safety features and comfort functions for the Canter 6.0 t, 7.5 t and 8.55 t Modern redesign of the Canter cab New features for more driving comfort for the eCanter Additional eCanter chassis layouts increase body versatility Florian Schulz, Head of Sales, Marketing and Customer Services … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Fri, 17 May 2024 16:39:26 +0000
In 2010, I was consulting to Canadian National Railroad, at the time with the legendary Hunter Harrison as CEO. It was one of many times my decarbonization proposals bounced off of organizations, something that’s been inordinately useful in helping me understand how hardcore businesses view the space. At the time, … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Press Release| Date: Tue, 14 May 2024 17:42:37 +0000
PORTLAND, OREGON — Daimler Truck North America LLC (DTNA) has announced two significant investments at its headquarters complex on Swan Island, a new Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE) training center adjacent to Electric Island and a new engineering facility at the DTNA campus. The new addition to Electric Island represents … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sun, 12 May 2024 03:00:22 +0000
The number of electric trucks on the road is increasing both in the US and in other countries such as China.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Press Release| Date: Sat, 11 May 2024 12:53:30 +0000
Daimler Truck is pursuing a vision of zero emissions and increased road safety by combining the two most promising technologies to deliver on that vision — battery electric drive and integrated autonomous driving technology — in one semi-truck for the first time in its history: the autonomous Freightliner eCascadia technology … [continued]
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