Momentum is gaining for electric truck deployment in North America, say two top supplier executives. But the timeline remains murky, according to a panel at Heavy Duty Aftermarket Dialogue.
Eaton will expand its mobile power take-off portfolio to include two new Bezares PTO units and has engineered its Advantage Automated series clutches for automated transmissions.
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance's International Roadcheck will take place May 5-7 and focus on truck driver violations.
General Motors has invested $2.2 billion at its Detroit-Hamtramck assembly plant to produce a variety of all-electric trucks and SUVs, including its first all-electric truck.
Certain 2020 model-year and 2019 model-year Isuzu and Chevrolet trucks have been recalled due to a manufacturing issue, which may cause the seat belt to not restrain occupants as intended.
The 2021 Chevrolet Suburban and Chevrolet Tahoe and GMC Yukon and Yukon XL will be available with the all-new 3.0L Duramax turbo-diesel engine, while Jeep debuts the 3.0L EcoDiesel option in the Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Rubicon in 2020, achieving an EPA rated 29 mpg in highway driving.
A new freight management platform created by third-party logistics provider Choptank Transport allows fleets track and analyze many operational factors based on their own shipping history.
The company operates pavers and a fleet of 35 Kenworth trucks, including T880 mixers and dumps, a few T800 heavy haulers, and several Kenworth T370 stakebeds and water trucks. Its core business is working with municipalities on road paving jobs.