Equipment Cummins Westport natural gas engine gets key emissions certifications January 4, 2018 VANCOUVER, B.C. – Cummins Westport’s 2018 ISX12N natural gas engine has been certified by the U.S. Environment Protection Agency (EPA) and California’s Air Resources Board (ARB). The ISX12N meets ARB’s…
Versatility a key feature for upcoming Sprinter van release preview image Equipment Versatility a key feature for upcoming Sprinter van release December 4, 2017 STUTTGART, Germany – With the unveiling of its new Sprinter van on the horizon early 2018, Mercedes-Benz provided insight into how it developed what it called “the perfect solution to…
More Canadian fleets order Tesla Semis preview image Equipment More Canadian fleets order Tesla Semis November 29, 2017 New electric truck finding a following in various applications
NAIT partners with industry to offer low-carbon fuel to long-haul segment preview image Sustainability NAIT partners with industry to offer low-carbon fuel to long-haul segment November 9, 2017 EDMONTON, Alta. – The Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT) has partnered with industry stakeholders to bring low-carbon fuel that can withstand all weather conditions to the long-haul truck segment.
Business Management Turning your talent pool into an ocean October 25, 2017 Speaker says hiring a diverse workforce will help trucking companies and the industry thrive
Sustainability It will be tough, but not impossible, for Canada to reach GHG emissions reduction target, says expert October 24, 2017 WINDSOR, Ont. – Canada has its work cut out for it to hit its GHG emissions reduction goals, according to Michael Burt of the Conference Board of Canada. Burt, the…
How to save big bucks on fuel preview image Sustainability How to save big bucks on fuel October 2, 2017 Real-life drivers explain how you can save money at the pumps
Run on Less trucks hit average of 10.1 mpg during 17-day demonstration preview image Sustainability Run on Less trucks hit average of 10.1 mpg during 17-day demonstration September 24, 2017 ATLANTA, Ga. – Drivers in the Run on Less demonstration exceeded all expectations and hit an average of 10.1 mpg during the 17-day project. The North American Council for Freight…
Shell Rotella’s Starship Truck to debut early 2018 preview image Equipment Shell Rotella’s Starship Truck to debut early 2018 September 21, 2017 SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – If Captain James T. Kirk and his sidekick Spock were to get behind the wheel of a big rig, surely Shell Rotella’s Starship Truck would be…
Sustainability Electric vehicle market heating up: ACT September 19, 2017 COLUMBUS, Ind. – Electrification is quickly becoming a hot topic in the trucking industry, with electric-powered trucks garnering more attention from suppliers. That’s according to the latest N.A. On-highway Commercial…
Fuso celebrates launch of its zero-emissions light-duty truck in New York preview image Equipment Fuso celebrates launch of its zero-emissions light-duty truck in New York September 14, 2017 NEW YORK, N.Y. – Daimler Trucks’ Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corp. celebrated the launch of the Fuso eCanter in New York City today, the world’s first series-produced all-electric light-duty…
Leaving nothing behind preview image Equipment Leaving nothing behind August 29, 2017 Cummins unveils electric tractor while maintaining focus on delivering diverse product solutions
Cummins unveils fully electric day cab tractor preview image Equipment Cummins unveils fully electric day cab tractor August 29, 2017 COLUMBUS, Ind. – Cummins took the wrapping off its fully electric Class 7 demonstration urban hauler tractor today in Columbus, Ind. Called AEOS, the 4×2 day cab tractor features full…
Equipment UPS commits to adding more clean vehicles June 27, 2017 ATLANTA, Ga. – UPS has announced that by 2020, one in four new vehicles it purchases each year will be powered by an alternative fuel or advanced technology, up from…
Equipment Seven fleets to participate in Run on Less demonstration June 20, 2017 ATLANTA, Ga. – Seven U.S. fleets have signed on to participate in the North American Council for Freight Efficiency’s (NACFE) first Run on Less demonstration. Each fleet is contributing a…
