Diesel Tractor News
Range Energy Study Finds eTrailer Can Rival Electric Trucks on Fleet Costs
A new Range Energy white paper finds that electrifying refrigerated trailers could deliver financial returns comparable to battery-electric tractors, with lower charging infrastructure costs, reduced ...
Range Energy says electrified trailers can rival electric trucks on ROI
Range Energy says electrifying semi-trailers can deliver returns comparable to battery-electric tractors, but with significantly lower upfront investment ...
Tesla Semi faces competition as new electric trailer cuts diesel use by over 36%
Diesel trucks could cut fuel consumption without swapping their engines for batteries. Range Energy ...
Range Energy shows how its eTrailer saves almost as much as a Tesla Semi
Range Energy is building an electrified trailer which can cut fleets diesel use by a third. It just published a study showing how.
Why soaring prices aren't breaking America's diesel habit
The quickest and most affordable response to historically high diesel prices is also the simplest: Use less of it. Why it matters: Diesel is so entrenched in farming, trucking and other industries ...
The tractor engine that saved Dodge: How the 5.9L Cummins created the modern heavy-duty pickup
John Elkin traces how the 5.9-liter Cummins transformed Dodge pickups, from early diesel experiments to the 12-valve engine and its successors.
Battery-Powered Semi Truck ‘Backpack’ Converts Diesel Big Rigs to Hybrids. But Why?
Semi trucks are no different from other vehicles in that they produce tailpipe emissions that need to be dealt with. But while companies like Tesla are building electric semis, the need for supersized ...