The proceeds from the new funding will be used to ramp up production to fulfill new orders for electric powertrains for Ford Transits, Ford E-450s, Ford F-59 step vans, Chevrolet Low Cab Forward 6500XD trucks, and Lightning Electric city buses.
Daimler Vans USA is recalling an estimated 4,987 model-year 2019 Mercedes-Benz and Freightliner Sprinter full-size vans equipped with diesel fuel systems because the bayonet lock between the fuel pump and the fuel tank may not have been closed and locked during manufacturing.
A lineman for the Palo Alto Utilities Department in California was working alone in the bucket of the truck at the time of the incident.
The Canadian based Lion Electric Company is developing various types of fully electric specialized Class 8 urban trucks, in collaboration with six partners and with a contribution of $5.9 million from the government of Quebec – but expect to see these trucks offered in the U.S. as well.
The Zonar grant assistance program will help fleets throughout vocational, pupil, mass transit, and commercial trucking industries identify, secure, apply for, and manage grant funding to enhance the safety, performance, and success of their fleets.
With more snow on highways and roads, greater levels of dirt, salt, grime, and other corrosive elements adhere to the chassis and undercarriages of commercial vehicles. Keep your trucks clean and on the road in the winter.
To better serve its customers, Kenworth opened two new dealerships: one in La Crosse, Wis., and the other in St. George, Utah.
Deliveries made the week of Christmas far outnumber those being made the week of Thanksgiving, even though the week marks the start of the holiday shopping season with Black Friday and leads into Cyber Monday.