What Exactly is Torque in a Truck Engine, Anyway?
Torque is the bare potential for work generated from a twisting force that causes rotation. A racing engine might produce 900 hp but only 100
Cummins Announces Connected X15 Engine for Freightliner Cascadia
Cummins is bringing connectivity to the X15 Efficiency series engines and Endurant HD powertrains used in Freightliner Trucks. Buyers of the Freightliner Cascadia will get
Electric Island to Showcase Electric Commercial Vehicle Charging
To help accelerate the development, testing and deployment of zero emissions (tank-to-wheel) commercial vehicles, Portland General Electric and Daimler Trucks North America are co-developing “
Electrified Trucking: Getting in Gear Should Begin Now
As more states establish mandates requiring trucking fleets to switch from diesel fuel to alternatives with less carbon footprints, interest in electrified heavy-duty trucks increases,
SCE Initiates Testing Battery-Electric Freightliner eCascadia
South California’s leading primary electricity supply company, Southern California Edison (SCE) will initiate a three-month testing trial of the battery-electric Class 8 truck on Freightliner
Fleet Safety Management Issues in 2020
Commercial fleet managers are dealing with many new issues related to fleet safety as a result of COVID-19. A List of Safety Protocols Additional safety
Alt-Fuel as Sustainable Means To Cost-effective Carbon-free Transportation
During the NGV20 Annual Industry Summit, NGVAmerica revealed their significant findings on the relevance of using alt-fuel and the results of a multi-month study of public transportation subsidy
Daimler Trucks, Waymo Team up to Tackle Autonomous Trucking
Daimler Trucks and Waymo share a common goal of improving road safety and efficiency for fleet customers. Cascadia is equipped with Waymo’s advanced AI system
Penske’s Journey to Learn More About Charging Electric Trucks
Penske’s Journey to Learn More About Charging Electric Trucks Penske and Daimler Trucks N.A. teamed up over two years ago amidst Penske’s journey to figure