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Power Systems
Scania Launches Commercial Electric Truck Range
The range includes a fully electric and plug-in hybrid truck which can be customized for various urban transport needs.
Hybrids
Solaris Introduces New Mild Hybrid Bus
On-Highway
Volta Trucks Unveils Volta Zero Fully-Electric Commercial Vehicle for Inner City Distribution
On-Highway
Solaris Debuting Electric Inter-City Bus
On-Highway
Volvo Trucks Introduces Upgraded Volvo VHD
Equipment Launches
International Truck Introduces Lightweight Mixer Package
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Market Analysis
Heavy Equipment Markets are Down in 2020 and Hopes up for a Better 2021
Negative economic impacts from the COVID-19 pandemic have made 2020 a year to forget for most in the heavy equipment industries.
Sensors
Sensors Play Critical Role in New ANSI Standard
Use of various sensor technologies will be necessary to meet the safety functions described by the new ANSI 92.20 standard.
Market Analysis
The Pros and Cons of Industry Consolidation
Continued consolidation in the heavy-duty vehicle industry has helped address many complex technological challenges while also enhancing the OEM and supplier relationship.
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On-Highway
Volvo Trucks Launches New Generation of Heavy-Duty Trucks with Driver-Centric Design
The four new truck models are available with various cab options which can be customized to various applications and driver needs.
On-Highway
Mack Re-Enters Medium-Duty Truck Market
Mack's new Class 6 and 7 MD Series trucks are designed specifically for medium-duty applications and will be built in a new production facility near Salem, VA.
On-Highway
Volvo Trucks’ New VNR 660 Offers Lighter Weight, Shorter Length for Regional-Haul
The Volvo VNR 660 features a shorter, 164 in. bumper to back-of-cab length for weight savings from decreasing the overall size of the truck.
On-Highway
Elgin Sweeper Introduces Plug-In, Hybrid Electric Street Sweeper
The new sweeper provides fuel savings, quieter operation, and reduced emissions without sacrificing performance.
Power Systems
Nikola, CNH and FPT Partner on Emissions-Free Transport, Unveil New Nikola TRE
The three companies have formed a joint venture to accelerate emissions-free transportation and will collaborate on bringing the Nikola TRE to market by 2021.
On-Highway
Hino Trucks Rolls Out New Truck Models for 2021
Hino's new truck series include various upgrades such as improved operator cabs and more safety features.
On-Highway
Hyundai Unveils Hydrogen Fuel Cell Truck Concept
The HDC-6 NEPTUNE Concept is part of Hyundai's vision for more sustainable transport solutions.
On-Highway
International Truck 2020 Lineup Includes Fuel Efficiency Improvements
The new LT Series will be up to 8.2% more fuel efficient than the previous model, aided by aerodynamic and other improvements.
Fuels & Fluids
Magirus Introduces Gas-Powered Fire-Fighting Vehicle
The (H)LF 10 is built on the IVECO Eurocargo "Natural Power" 4x2 chassis, and has a capacity of 420 liters of CNG.
On-Highway
One, Two, Tre: Nikola Continues to Prototype for the Future of the Trucking Industry
More options have been laid out for fleet managers looking for cleaner and more efficient truck options, including electric and hydrogen-powered models.
On-Highway
IVECO Launches 100% Connected Long-Haul Truck
The new S-WAY delivers a complete package of features and services focused on the driver, sustainability and an advanced level of connectivity-enabling new customized services.
GPS & Automation
New Autonomous Electric Transport Concepts
On-Highway
Solaris Premieres Urbino 12 Hydrogen Bus
The Urbino 12 hydrogen transforms hydrogen into electric energy directly fed into the driveline of the vehicle for emissions-free operation.
Electrification
World Premiere of the Solaris Urbino 12 Hydrogen Bus
On-Highway
Solaris Debuting Emissions-Free Hydrogen Bus
The Urbino 12 hydrogen is powered by hydrogen store in roof-mounted tanks.
On-Highway
GILLIG Unveils Battery Electric Bus Powered by Cummins Electric Powertrain
The bus incorporates the standard 444 kWh battery capacity (six packs) and supports charging interoperability via industry standards.
On-Highway
Mack LR BEV Walk Around
On-Highway
Mack Trucks Unveils Fully Electric Mack LR Refuse Demonstration Model
The truck is powered by Mack’s integrated electric powertrain consisting of two 130 kW motors producing a combined 496 peak horsepower and 4,051 lbs.-ft. of torque.
On-Highway
Kamag Presents Two Versions of Wiesel at transport logistic 2019
Kamag is presenting the two customized versions, one with a cab from Mercedes-Benz and one which is a brand new version of the vehicle.
On-Highway
Nikola Showcases Five Zero-Emission Products at Nikola World
Among the vehicles debuted were the Nikola Two hydrogen fuel cell Class 8 truck and the Nikola Tre fuel cell truck for the European market.
On-Highway
New Flyer Unveils Xcelsior CHARGE H2 Bus
With the new bus, the company becomes the first to offer two fuel cell-electric models eligible for federal funding.
On-Highway
Renault Trucks Launching 2019 T and T High Models with 3% Reduction in Fuel Savings
In addition to fuel savings, the new truck models reduce emissions 3% and include technology for improved operator comfort.
GPS & Automation
Volvo Trucks provides autonomous transport solution to Brønnøy Kalk AS
Volvo to provide its first commercial autonomous solution transporting limestone from an open pit mine to a nearby port.
On-Highway
FTR Trucking Conditions Index for September Lowest in a Year
The reading of 4.58 is the lowest level in a year, and is a reflection of some stabilization in freight rates and demand.
On-Highway
Freightliner EconicSD Waste Collection Trucks Offer Safety, Driver-Optimized Features
The Freightliner EconicSD comes standard with the Detroit Assurance suite of safety systems which includes active brake assist, adaptive cruise control, lane departure warning and side guard assist.
On-Highway
Nikola Launches New Truck for European Market
The Nikola TRE is hydrogen-electric truck is a zero-emission commercial truck featuring redundant braking and a range of 500-1,200 km depending on selected options.
On-Highway
Mercedes-Benz Celebrates Production Start-Up of New Actros with Special Edition 1 Model
During IAA, Mercedes-Benz introduced the special edition Actros with safety features including Active Drive Assist, MirrorCam, and Active Brake Assist 5.
On-Highway
Mercedes-Benz Debuts Actros with Active Drive Assist
The truck's new Active Drive Assist can brake, accelerate and steer in all speed ranges, and includes a mirror-cam instead of exterior mirrors.
Electrification
Scania Debuting Plug-In Hybrid Electric Truck at IAA 2018
Scania's new plug-in hybrid electric truck features an engine and electric motor operating in parallel to power the vehicle.
On-Highway
Solaris Debuting Three New Buses at TRANSEXPO 2018
Solaris will debut its new Urbino 12 LE lite hybrid, as well as updated versions of its Urbino 12 electric and Urbino 12 hybrid.
