Army Testing Robot Trucks to Supply Troops, Reduce Casualties
Autonomous vehicles could remove many truck drivers and supply handlers from the line of fire in U.S. Army operations.
Tesla, BYD Score Electric Truck Orders as Food Freight Greens
Food companies such as brewing giant Anheuser-Busch and snack purveyor Frito-Lay are adding electric trucks to their fleets.
Bollinger Shows Updated Electric Adventure Trucks, Eyes 2021 Sales
Bollinger Motors showed off “beta” versions of the electric Bollinger B1 SUV and B2 pickup which remain faithful to the rectangular exterior design scheme.
California Mandates Smog Checks for Heavy-Duty Trucks
A bill signed into law by California Gov. Gavin Newsom requires truckers to have their vehicles smog-checked and certified.
Here’s Who’s Funding Hydrogen Truck Builder Nikola Motor
Nikola Motor Co. hasn’t been shy about announcing new funding rounds – it is now on its fourth in five years. But the identities of many of those investors haven’t been all that easy to come by.
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Investors Give Self-Driving Truck Startup TuSimple Funding Boost
Self-driving truck system developer TuSimple Inc. said it raised an additional $120 million in its reopened Series D funding round.
Daimler Starts Highway Test of Autonomous Freightliner Truck
Virginia drivers now will be sharing the road with a silver Cascadia tractor-trailer rig operating as a self-driving truck on roads throughout the southwest part of the state.
Here’s Everything We Know About the Tesla Semi
There’s not much known about the all-electric Tesla Semi. Here’s what Trucks.com has found out about the heavy-duty truck Tesla CEO Elon Musk has promised.
Nikola Valuation to Hit $4 Billion with CNH Investment, New Funding Deal
Fuel cell truck developer Nikola Motor will partner with truck and powertrain giant CNH Industrial for ongoing development. CNH will lead Nikola’s $1 billion investment drive.
Solid-State Batteries Could Power Electric Vehicle Breakthrough
Move over lithium-ion batteries, solid-state technology is on the way and looks to spur massive growth in electric vehicles.
Nikola Motor Wins Federal Advanced Fuel Cell Development Grant
Electric truck developer Nikola Motor Co. has received a $1.7 million federal grant to pursue advanced fuel cell membrane assembly technology.