In a historic, first-ever win for an electric vehicle, the Volvo FH Electric class 8 truck is the 2024 International Truck of the Year. Note: not the electric truck of the year. The real one. The big burrito. The International Truck of the Year Award is bestowed by 24 commercial … [continued]
More highly capable electric semi trucks are coming to market every day.
If Tesla’s Semi is taking charge of hauling in the US, Scania has already over the period of two years shifted its own R&D and manufacturing to find the best route to move away from diesel and into complete BEV-based solutions for regional long-haul. Last month the company reported how … [continued]
A group of 61 federal lawmakers recently wrote a letter to the EPA asking it to finalize the strongest clean truck rules it can. Their goal? To get the EPA to follow California’s lead and require a growing percentage of trucks to be zero emissions. “The rule should strengthen EPA’s … [continued]
Orders for electric semi trucks are ramping up as the EV revolution moves forward.
As electric trucks trickle into the market and we get closer and closer to long-haul models like the Tesla Semi, it’s becoming easier and easier to see how an electric truck can benefit truck drivers and their owners. But at the same time, we need to take a more holistic … [continued]
