Engines/Drivetrains, Lubes/Fluids Chevron Delo 600 ADF oils approved in Cummins natural-gas engines May 15, 2023 Chevron’s Delo 600 ADF 10W-30 and 15W-40 heavy-duty engine oils are now approved for use in Cummins natural gas engines. The approval follows two years of…
Engines/Drivetrains, Trucks Mack introduces CNG-fueled Granite May 3, 2023 Mack Trucks has announced availability of a compressed natural gas (CNG)-powered Granite model. The truck was developed for refuse customers looking for a cleaner fuel alternative,…
Engines/Drivetrains, Trucks Capacity offering electric shunt truck May 2, 2023 Capacity Trucks has built an electric terminal truck, that it showcased for the first time at ACT Expo in Anaheim, Calif. “Our focus over the last…
Engines/Drivetrains BAE Systems, Eaton collaborating on electric vehicle systems May 1, 2023 Electric propulsion specialist BAE Systems is partnering with Eaton to develop electric vehicle technologies for the commercial vehicle sector. The two companies…
Engines/Drivetrains, Trucks Motiv Power Systems launches next-generation electric vehicles April 27, 2023 Motiv Power Systems is launching its next generation of all-electric medium-duty trucks, featuring several upgrades for fleets. A motor and controller co-developed with Nidec offers Class…
Engines/Drivetrains, Trucks Carrier Transicold offers new engineless truck refrigeration units April 14, 2023 Carrier Transicold is bringing to market two engineless truck refrigeration units (TRUs) for local and regional deliveries of temperature-controlled products such as groceries and pharmaceuticals. The…
Engines/Drivetrains ZF begins producing CeTrax lite electric driveline April 14, 2023 ZF says it has begun producing its CeTrax lite electric central driveline for light zero-emissions commercial vehicles. Isuzu is the first truck maker to deploy the…
Engines/Drivetrains, Software Webasto launches two new EV chargers April 3, 2023 Webasto Charging Systems has introduced two new wall chargers for electric vehicles, including commercial trucks. They include the TurboConnect charger, featuring integration with the Webasto ChargeConnect…
Engines/Drivetrains, Trucks ZF OnTraX lane keeping makes N.A. debut with Paccar February 22, 2023 ZF is bringing its OnTraX lane keeping assist technology to the North American market in Kenworth and Peterbilt trucks built beginning this year. It’s the first…
Engines/Drivetrains, Trucks Volvo offering Gilbarco Veeder-Root EV chargers February 16, 2023 Volvo Trucks North America has added Gilbarco Veeder-Root electric vehicle chargers to its Vendor Direct Shipping program. This allows customers to order EV chargers directly from…
Engines/Drivetrains Cummins to introduce X10 for medium- and heavy-duty applications February 15, 2023 Cummins has announced that in 2026 it will offer in North America the X10 fuel-agnostic engine, which will replace the L9 and X12 designs, serving both…
Engines/Drivetrains, Trucks Mack partners with Heliox, Gilbarco on EV chargers February 14, 2023 Mack Trucks has partnered with Heliox and Gilbarco Veeder-Root to provide battery-electric truck chargers to customers. “This is another terrific example of Mack offering the total…
Engines/Drivetrains, Trucks Fontaine retrofitting work trucks to electric power December 5, 2022 Optimal EV and Fontaine Modification Work Truck & EV Solutions are now offering to repower gas or diesel trucks to zero emissions…
Engines/Drivetrains Volvo Trucks unveils eAxle during IAA show September 19, 2022 Volvo Trucks has taken another step toward longer ranges for electric vehicles, unveiling a fully electric rear axle at the IAA truck show in Hannover, Germany. The eAxle design integrates…
Engines/Drivetrains Paccar to offer Cummins X15N natural gas engine August 18, 2022 Cummins X15N natural gas engines, which deliver 500 hp, will now be available in Kenworth and Peterbilt trucks. When running on renewable natural gas, also known as RNG or…