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A new hybrid transmission system for big trucks could slash carbon emissions by nearly three-quarters in delivery routes while keeping costs practical for trucking companies. The breakthrough offers a real-world bridge to cleaner transport without forcing fleets to go fully electric overnight.
A breakthrough hybrid transmission system just proved it can slash emissions from heavy trucks by up to 73% while keeping costs practical for logistics companies. The technology offers a real bridge to cleaner freight transport without sacrificing range or flexibility.
A veteran-led startup is building a revolutionary vehicle that drives like a truck but rides on rails like a train, slashing both emissions and shipping costs. Glid Technologies combines autonomous tech with clean energy to make freight transportation better for the planet.
China just proved electric freight isn't a distant dream. More than 231,000 electric and hybrid semi trucks hit the roads in 2025, showing the future of shipping is already here.
A revolutionary hybrid pickup truck hitting U.S. roads this year runs entirely on electricity but carries a gas engine that secretly recharges the battery when it gets low. The Ram 1500 REV can travel nearly 700 miles between stops, ending the stressful hunt for charging stations.
Virtual truckers can now haul cargo in Volvo's electric semi trucks in American Truck Simulator, marking the first time battery-powered big rigs have appeared in the popular game. With over 7 million players worldwide, the move could shift perceptions about electric trucks among enthusiasts and professional drivers alike.
Europe's largest energy company is bringing rapid battery swap technology to electric trucks, potentially solving one of the biggest obstacles to clean transport. The system replaces depleted batteries in minutes, making electric trucking faster and cheaper than diesel.
An all-electric semi-truck just hauled tons of cargo 186 miles from Canberra to Sydney on a single charge, slashing fuel costs by 84% and arriving 25 minutes faster than diesel trucks. The milestone proves long-haul trucking can go green without sacrificing speed or savings.
A new electric truck maker is helping businesses ditch diesel costs with vehicles that double as mobile power stations. Harbinger Motors' customizable trucks carry bigger payloads while cutting fuel and generator expenses.
Volvo just launched electric semi trucks that can travel up to 430 miles on a single charge, matching the range and productivity of traditional diesel trucks. The breakthrough means long-haul trucking can finally go fully electric without compromise.
Electric trucks can now travel 500 kilometers on a single charge and cost half as much to operate as diesel trucks. With oil prices spiking, Australia's freight industry is discovering that going electric isn't just cleaner—it's financially smarter.
A California trucking company just placed the largest electric truck order in state history after its previous bet on a competitor ended in bankruptcy. The switch to Tesla could prove electric freight finally makes business sense.
Trucking companies facing a national driver shortage are discovering an unexpected recruiting tool: electric trucks. Young drivers are choosing employers with EV fleets, drawn by quieter rides and cutting-edge technology.
A Troy-based electric vehicle startup just announced an all-electric pickup truck priced under $25,000, making clean transportation accessible to everyday workers. Backed by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, Slate Auto is betting that affordability can win the EV truck market.
Three automotive giants are teaming up to accelerate fuel cell technology for heavy-duty trucks, combining decades of expertise to make hydrogen-powered transport a reality. Toyota is joining Volvo and Daimler Truck as equal partners in cellcentric, a company dedicated to building cleaner commercial vehicles.
A Texas company is growing its fleet of autonomous big rigs from 28 to 100 trucks, proving that self-driving technology can handle real commercial work safely. These driverless trucks have already hauled over 450,000 tons of sand across the Permian Basin without a single person in the cab.
PlusAI's autonomous trucks now drive themselves 99.8% of the time, with commercial fleets rolling out in Texas and Europe. Factory-built driverless trucks are on track for full-scale launch in 2027.
Ford is testing affordable electric pickup trucks on Detroit streets ahead of a 2027 launch. The $30,000 midsize truck aims to make EVs as affordable as gas-powered vehicles.
America's largest truck stop chain is partnering with Tesla to install electric semi-truck chargers at locations along major highways. The move could finally make coast-to-coast electric freight hauling a reality.
Despite federal tax credit cuts that slowed electric vehicle sales, four states are betting big on electric trucks. From autonomous vehicles to million-dollar rebates, the electric truck revolution is quietly rolling forward.
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