In a move that has taken many by surprise, General Motors has inked a deal with prominent EV start-up Nikola, to leverage the auto giant’s electric technologies to gain more credibility in a field that […]
Kenworth, has this week launched two new electric trucks in the USA with a range of up to 320 km. , with electric versions of both its K270 Class 6 and K370E Class 7 trucks […]
Scania has announced it has introduced a new higher output verion of its six-cylinder 13-litre Euro 6 engine aimed at inter- and intrastate haulage operators. The new 540 hp engine tops the Scania six cylinder […]
Meantime in the wake of Andreas Renschler’s departure from Volkswagen’s Traton, the truck and bus division has increased its offer for Navistar International shares to US$43 per share in cash. Traton said last week that […]
Somehow, under the cover of COVID, the departure of Volkswagen’s truck supremo Andreas Renschler, from the board of the German auto giant and as head of its Traton truck operation, almost went unnoticed in July, […]
Leading truck insurer, NTI, has announced it is offering the opportunity to bid at auction on the its restored, custom1946 Ford Jail Bar pick up truck In a moment that restoration enthusiasts have been waiting […]
As previously reported in Truck eNews Swedish start-up Volta Trucks has unveiled its Volta Zero, a 16 tonne rigid electric truck confirming plans to start production in 2022 in the UK. Following the success of […]
Microsoft founder and billionaire technology investor Bill Gates has cast doubt on Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s plan to introduce long-haul electric trucks to the world in what is the latest stoush between the two technologu identities. “The […]
US based fleet management software review site Fleet Logging has published a thought piece on its site recently which poised the question – what would prime movers and semi-trailers look like if they were designed […]
Daimler In North America has announced its tie up with US automation company Torc Robotics will see them open a new testing centre in New Mexico to help bring self-driving trucks to U.S. highways by […]
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