ZF Talks Up Electric Truck Tech ZF announced it is supplying its AXTrax electric drive axle to the new Freightliner eCascadia Class 8 tractor set to go on sale beginning…
Keep Fleets in Mind When Considering the Country’s First Proposed Electric Truck Standard In California, the transportation sector alone accounts for 41% of total greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and is…
Is California Actually Ready for Electric Commercial Trucks? The California Air Resources Board wants to accelerate zero-emissions vehicle technology in the next 10 years through regulation. But OEMs and fleets…
Electroeconomics: The Macroeconomics of Electric Trucks In recent years, globally driven economic, environmental and market forces, combined with developments in battery technologies and other tech, have brought electric commercial vehicles to…
Daimler Trucks & Buses Partners on Electric Truck Batteries CATL will supply lithium-ion battery cell modules for a wide range of Daimler Trucks & Buses’ global electric truck portfolio, including…
Daimler Trucks North America is fleet-testing a Freightliner eCascadia and a Freightliner eM2 106. Daimler recently bundled all of its electric-vehicle activities under a new E-Mobility Group. Photo: Daimler Trucks…
Daimler Trucks North America says battery-electric vehicles like the eCascadia and eM2 are the key to zero-emissions commercial transportation. Photo courtesy Daimler Trucks North America Daimler Says Battery-Electric Trucks Key…
A policy of “opportunity charging” that has drivers putting trucks on charging devices during lunch, breaks and other downtimes is a key component in keeping the trucks’ state of charge…
Thor Trucks is a new electric truck company initially focused on regional-haul applications. Photo: Thor Trucks Thor Trucks Takes Different Approach to Electric Trucks What do you get when you…
Electric trucks have fewer moving parts than diesel- and gasoline-powered ones. But they also have an array of highly advanced high-voltage electronic and computing systems all their own. Photo: BYD…
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