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Battery-Powered Semi Truck ‘Backpack’ Converts Diesel Big Rigs to Hybrids. But Why?
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Canadian fleet says its electric semi costs nearly 45% less to fuel than diesel
A Class 8 electric truck working through Greater Toronto traffic is producing a result that diesel operators cannot easily ignore. Fuel Transport says the vehicle used on a dedicated route for Kenvue ...
Major semi-truck makers are switching from diesel engines to a new hybrid option
As the trucking industry shifts toward zero emissions goals, companies are experimenting with alternatives to fossil fuels to power their newest lines of freighter trucks. One technology that could ...
Tesla Semi can save over $400K vs diesel, but there are big ‘ifs’
With the Tesla Semi now rolling off the high-volume production line at a qupted price of $290,000 for the 500-mile version, we ran a full total cost of ownership (TCO) analysis against a comparable ...
New High-Horsepower Natural Gas Engine Could Expand Fleet Options
Westport is debuting its high-pressure CNG fuel system with Cespira HPDI technology on a Volvo VNL 300 at ACT Expo. Another high-horsepower natural-gas engine system may soon be available from ...
The Benefits Of Diesel Electric Semi Trucks, And Where They Still Fall Short
For over a century, the heavy-duty trucking industry has been in a long, committed, soot-stained marriage with the diesel engine. The major reason why the diesel engine has been the powertrain of ...
VE Motion electric trailer axles cut truckers’ diesel fuel bills in HALF
Australian company VE Motion has taken the wraps off its first commercially available battery powered trailer system for heavy trucks, offering fleets a low-cost path to electrification that can cut ...
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