NEW ORLEANS — Mack Trucks will introduce an off-grid charging unit that is attached to an MD Electric, the OEM said March 5 at the Technology & Maintenance Council’s annual showcase.
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Traton Q4 Profit Receives Boost From Higher Prices
Profits at Traton Group rose in the fourth quarter of 2023 on the back of an improved truck market globally and higher prices, the owner of U.S. Class 8 brand International said.
Suspected Houthi Rebel Attack Hits a Ship in Gulf of Aden
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — A suspected attack by Yemen’s Houthi rebels damaged a ship in the Gulf of Aden and sent the crew fleeing for their lives on March 6, authorities said.
GM Collaborates to Produce Medium-Duty Hydrogen FCEV Trucks
General Motors’ hydrogen fuel cell business is working on a $65 million pilot program for hydrogen-based work site products centered around medium-duty, fuel-cell powered trucks.
SEC Considers Landmark Emissions Disclosure Rule
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is expected to vote on a landmark rule requiring companies to report information on their greenhouse gas emissions and climate risks.
Uber Partners With Revel to Expand Charging Network
Uber struck a partnership with EV ride-hailing startup Revel Transit to make charging stations in New York more accessible as it inches toward making all trips zero-emission by 2030.
Aperia Unveils New Tire Management and Self-Inflator System
NEW ORLEANS — Aperia Technologies introduced a new connected tire monitoring and self-inflation system that can be deployed on both medium- and heavy-duty vehicles, as well as trailers.
Hexagon Agility Plans January Expansion to Meet X15N Demand
NEW ORLEANS — Hexagon Agility plans to expand its manufacturing capacity next year to meet expected demand for Cummins’ upcoming X15N natural gas fueled engine, an executive said March 4.
New Target Membership Plan Will Offer Free Same-Day Delivery
Target Corp. is launching a new paid membership program, moving to catch up with rivals whose own subscription plans are well established.
Trucking Leaders, FMCSA Promote Safety Investments
NEW ORLEANS — ATA highlighted fleets’ increasing investments in safety programs while industry regulators outlined a plan to continue promoting adoption of driver-assist technologies.