Paccar partnership to provide charging infrastructure for electric trucks
BELLEVUE, Wash. – Paccar will work with Schneider Electric and Faith Technologies to provide charging infrastructure for its electric trucks in the U.S. and Canada. The company is taking orders for the Kenworth K270E and Peterbilt Model 220EV battery-e…
Walmart to electrify entire fleet by 2040
BENTONVILLE, Ark. – Walmart will electrify its entire fleet, including longhaul trucks, by 2040 as part of a broader plan to become emissions-free. “We want to play an important role in transforming the world’s supply chains to be regenerative. We face…
KAG acquires Beaulac Transport
NORTH CANTON, Ohio — The Kenan Advantage Group (KAG) has acquired Quebec-based Beaulac Transport through its Canadian subsidiary RTL Westcan, the company announced Friday. The financial details were not disclosed. Beaulac is a carrier specialized…
Trevor Milton Leaves Nikola Amidst Fraud Allegations
Trevor Milton has voluntarily left Nikola Corp., the fuel-cell and electric-truck company that started in his basement, amid charges of fraud and an investigation by the Justice Department and the SEC.
Kenworth K270E and K370E Eligible for Voucher Under CARB
The new Kenworth K270E Class 6 and K370E Class 7 battery-electric vehicles qualify for a $95,000 voucher incentive to qualifying California purchasers from the California Air Resources Board (CARB).
FMCSA announces new CMV panel
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is launching a new panel to provide feedback on critical issues facing the commercial driving community such as safety, hours-of-service regulations and parking. The panel will b…
Purchasing that first truck: Be honest with yourself, coldly calculating the decision
While it’s often driven by an emotional sense of just how much better life will be, ultimately, in the decision to become an owner strive to find the truth in your own calculus. We can be very good at lying to ourselves to justify our desires.
Trucker makes presentation during Emmy Awards broadcast
UPS driver makes announcement too
Driver stranded in cab elevated by overpass crash
Truck’s driver uninjured
Trevor Milton steps down as Nikola chairman
PHOENIX, Ariz. — Nikola founder Trevor Milton has voluntarily stepped down as executive chairman and member of its board of directors, the company announced early Monday. Nikola shares plunged nearly 30% in premarket trade on the news. Milton’s resigna…