New York State: New Trucks to Emit Zero Emissions by 2045
New York Governor Kathy Hochul (D) recently signed bellwether legislation to slash greenhouse gas emissions from new trucks and cars. The new bill, A.4302/S.2758, will require
H2: Zero-Emissions Holy Grail?
California port trucking company Total Transportation Services was ahead of its time when it announced plans a decade ago to invest in hydrogen fuel-cell-electric trucks.
Q&A: WiTricity CMO Amy Barzdukas on Wireless Charging for MD Trucks
Even in these early days of battery electric vehicles, charging cables are already proving to be potential problems. They can be heavy and unwieldly, they
How Will Utilities Deal with Electric-Vehicle Charging and Stressed Electric Grids?
A 2019 study by the U.S. Department of Energy estimated that increased demand for electricity — much of that for electric vehicles — could see
Protecting Your Drivers and Fleet with Video Telematics
Telematics plays a significant role in fleet management as the metrics they gather can be used to improve logistics; however, a growing trend among trucking
US Senators Introduce Bill to Repeal Excise Tax on New Trucks
In a bipartisan effort to amend trucking laws to reduce financial burdens carried by those in the freight industry, Senators Ben Cardin (D-Md.) and Todd
International Truck Launches Cummins X15 Over-The-Air Engine Calibrations
International Truck is rolling out over-the-air (OTA) engine calibrations and programmable parameters on Cummins X15 engines installed in their Navistar trucks. The update connects the
Daimler Testing Long Haul Hydrogen-Powered Truck
Daimler Trucks is testing a second-generation hydrogen-powered prototype, which will be important in putting the Mercedes-Benz GenH2 Truck into production they announced in 2020. Daimler
Gauging the Future of Diesel
HDT Talks Trucking talked with Allen Schaeffer, executive director of the nonprofit Diesel Technology Forum, to learn more about the current state of diesel power.