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Northwest Equipment Sales is one of first Mack Certified EV dealers

Mack Trucks dealer Northwest Equipment Sales is now a Certified EV Dealer, making it the first Mack dealer in the Northwest U.S. to achieve the status.

October 20, 2021

Northwest Equipment Mack EV certified

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Mack Ultra Service Agreement standard on LR Electric models

Mack Trucks announced its new Mack Ultra Service Agreement will come standard with the Mack LR Electric refuse model.

October 12, 2021

Mack LR Electric refuse truck

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Penske first U.S. fleet to run International eMV Series

Navistar and Penske announced their continued commitment to zero-emissions with the anticipated delivery of the International eMV Series medium-duty truck.

October 11, 2021

Penske International medium-duty eMV

Tesla's Musk 'hopeful' Semi production starts in 2023

Citing supply chain challenges, Elon Musk said even if Semi was ready for production "we would not be able to make it."

October 8, 2021

Tesla semi tractor

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ATRI study uncovers how EVs could contribute to highway funding

The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) Wednesday released research that describes a framework for electric vehicle (EV) taxation to support transportation infrastructure.

September 30, 2021

Lightning eMotors EV

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WAVE, Kenworth to collaborate on wireless charging pads

The primary recipient of the cooperative agreement is Kenworth, who will collaborate with WAVE and Utah State University on system design.

September 28, 2021

Kenworth T680 battery electric vehicle

Dealers could be expected to invest six figures to support electric trucks

Class 8 linehaul trucks may not be electric for a long time, but yard trucks? Those could be electric now. Same for delivery box trucks and lighter weight regional hauls with short routes and evening terminal returns.

September 22, 2021

Electric charging station

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Volvo adds start-up to its group of electromobility partners

Volvo Trucks is building a community of innovators that are designing solutions to support the global transition to more sustainable transport systems.

September 22, 2021

Volvo VNR electric truck charging

Shyft Group opens R&D innovations facility

The Shyft Group is opening a dedicated research and development center, located at 47632 Halyard Drive, Plymouth, Mich.

September 20, 2021

Shyft Group facility

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TMC experts share guidance on preparing a facility for EV service

Truck dealers are going to be expected, nay, required to invest in electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure, tooling and technician training to service EVs once they hit the roads in greater numbers

September 16, 2021

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TMC introduces EV tech training task force to write RP

TMC has started development of a recommended practice for electric vehicle technician training that hopes to include guidance regarding battery service, testing, charging, shipping and handling, tool requirements and more.

September 13, 2021

Electric vehicle technician

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GreenPower unveils BEAST zero-emission electric school bus

GreenPower Motor Company Inc. announced the launch of the BEAST, a purpose built, all-electric, zero-emissions school bus.

September 2, 2021

GreenPower Motor Company BEAST bus

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Allison Transmission, Hino partner on Class 6-8 BEV trucks

Allison Transmission announced it has been selected by Hino Trucks as its e-Axle development partner for Class 6, 7 and 8 battery electric vehicle trucks.

September 2, 2021

Allison Transmission building

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Carrier Transicold showcases zero-emission EV refrigeration technology

Carrier Transicold has unveiled its revolutionary new zero-emission electric truck refrigeration technology, which the company says demonstrates a path forward for reefer fleets who want to incorporate more sustainable systems into their equipment.

September 1, 2021

Carrier Transicold Supra line

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DOE electrified powertrain project features Kenworth T680

Kenworth is participating in an advanced research demonstration project that will add wireless fast charging to Class 8 battery electric vehicles.

August 31, 2021

T680 Next-Gen Battery truck

International rolls out new electric medium duty model

Available in 217-inch, 236-inch, 254-inch and 272-inch wheelbase, the eMV's battery electric motor provides peak power of over 335 horsepower or 250 kilowatts.

August 31, 2021

International eMV

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Penske Truck Leasing expands electrification efforts

Penske Truck Leasing continues to expand its fleet electrification efforts including the evaluation of important related technologies.

August 31, 2021

Penske Truck Leasing location

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Thermo King commits to debut fully electric product line in 2023

Thermo King will invest more than $100 million over the next three years to deliver a fully electric product in every segment of the cold chain by 2023.

August 30, 2021

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VIPAR Heavy Duty President and CEO Chris Baer

VIPAR Heavy Duty gives organizational update at convention

The opening general session of the 2021 VIPAR Heavy Duty IMPACT Conference was filled with updates from leadership on projects and initiatives designed to strengthen the group's position in the industry.

FleetPride e-commerce

FleetPride debuts next-generation e-commerce solution

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Selling customers on preventive maintenance programs

Finalists named for 2021 Successful Dealer Award

International redesigned medium-duty truck

International Truck launches newly designed MV series

Learn how to move your used trucks faster

With unsold used inventory depreciating at a rate of more than 2% monthly, efficient inventory turnover is a must for dealers. Download this eBook to access proven strategies for selling used trucks faster.

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Selling PMs: How to Attract New Customers

Fullbay’s new ebook shows you what data to gather and how to present potential PM services to your customers.