by dankeelan | Oct 10, 2024 | Electric Vehicles, Featured, Trucks
Volvo Trucks North America said it leads the market in deployment of Class 8 battery-electric trucks. The OEM has announced that it has placed more than 570 Volvo VNR Electric trucks in customer operations since commercial orders began in December...
by dankeelan | Oct 3, 2024 | Charging, Featured, Trucks
Caterpillar has called the system Cat Dynamic Energy Transfer (DET), which is suitable for the intermediate charging of both battery-only and hybrid mining vehicles. The solution consists of a power module that converts energy from a mining site’s power source for...
by dankeelan | Sep 24, 2024 | Autonomous Vehicles, Trucks
After a successful year-long trial period with a major mining customer in one of the world’s largest mining areas in Pilbara, Australia, Scania is now launching its new autonomous mining truck onto the market. This is the first commercial step towards realising our...
by dankeelan | Sep 19, 2024 | Artificial Intelligence, Trucks
With its artificial-intelligence-driven technology, aifleet is able to generate over 40% higher utilization than the industry average, according to the company, driving a fivefold increase in operating profit compared to big carriers. The Austin, Texas-based company’s...
by dankeelan | Sep 18, 2024 | Electric Vehicles, Trucks
Daimler Truck, one of the world’s biggest commercial vehicle makers, aims for half of its European sales to come from electric trucks in 2030, the head of its Mercedes-Benz Trucks unit, Karin Radstrom, said on Monday. Radstrom, who is due to take the...
by dankeelan | Sep 5, 2024 | Autonomous Vehicles, Trucks
Sitting in the cab of the largest vehicle rolling down the interstate south of Dallas, I keep looking out at the smallest things: not just other cars, but the remnants of tires and other bits of road debris. A different set of eyes is spotting these objects...
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