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Chinese truck maker making big moves in Mexico

Global manufacturer Shacman Trucks recently expanded into Mexico, aiming for the Class 6-8 market for heavy- and medium-duty trucks. The company is creating...

Colorado Releases its 2020 Electric Vehicle Plan

Colorado has committed to transitioning the state’s transportation system to zero emission vehicles (ZEVs), as reported in the recently released Colorado Electric Vehicle...

Cummins Q1 Net Income, Revenue Fall

Cummins Inc. reported first-quarter net income and revenue fell as key domestic and global markets weakened as the novel coronavirus spread. Those detrimental...

Fan Drive Technology Is Evolving to Meet the Needs of Modern Engines

When exhaust-gas recirculation became the technology to meet the heavy-duty truck emissions standards introduced in the early 2000s, underhood temperatures skyrocketed, and cooling...

Taking a Look Under the Hood of Electric Trucks

The introduction of electric-­powered trucks represents a new frontier for the transportation industry, but this new breed of commercial vehicle will not be...

Rush Enterprises Reports Lower Q1 Net Income, Revenue

Truck dealership Rush Enterprises Inc. reported first-quarter declines in net income and revenue, citing unprecedented times. Net income for the period ended March...

ORNL Demonstrates Bi-Directional Wireless Charging

Researchers at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) have demonstrated a 20 kW bi-directional wireless charging system installed on a...

Navistar Extends Stoppage at Springfield, Ohio, Truck Plant

Navistar International Corp. extended the stoppage at its medium-duty truck assembly plant in Springfield, Ohio, through early May due to component supplier constraints. Production...

Medium-Duty Sales Lose Ground in March

U.S. retail sales of medium-duty trucks overall dropped nearly 20% in March as only Class 7 posted a gain compared with a year...

Stemco Ceases Manufacturing of TrailerTail, Other Products

Industry supplier Stemco has discontinued production of its TrailerTail product, which helped pioneer improved aerodynamics at the rear of the trailer. The TrailerTail,...

China Orders Loop Energy’s Fuel Cell Range Extender

Loop Energy, a mobile-power company providing hydrogen fuel cell solutions for the medium- to heavy-duty vehicle market, has received a purchase order from...

Hendrickson Adds to Front Steer Axles

Hendrickson Truck Commercial Vehicle Systems announced the expansion of its Steertek NXT portfolio of fabricated front steer axles to include 10,000- and 12,000-pound...

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