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As diesel prices surge, Tesla makes its big play for the trucking market
The reintroduction of the heavy-duty, all-electric truck comes at an intriguing time for the industry - but it may not be enough to excite Tesla investors.
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Einride, Nvidia partner on heavy-duty autonomous trucking
Einride expects its footprint to reach 1,500 to 2,000 vehicles by 2028 and says about 80% of that demand is suitable for automation in the medium term. The pos…
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GM Teases New 8.3-Liter Duramax Diesel V8 For Its Heavy-Duty Trucks
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Borderlands Mexico: Exports of Mexican-made heavy-duty trucks to US roar back
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Paslode's Universal Heavy-Duty Stapling Program Now Available at Lowe's
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Mexico heavy-duty truck production, exports to US rebound in June
Mexico's heavy-duty truck industry posted gains in June production and exports, signaling a recovery led by freight demand in the U.S. market. The post Mexico…
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EPA proposes weakening heavy-duty truck pollution rules
The Trump EPA calls Biden-era rules for cutting pollution from heavy trucks "unworkable." The proposed changes have been celebrated by trucking groups and deno…
Lectric XPress2 Review (2026): A Heavy-Duty but Nimble Ebike
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Snap-on Acquires Diesel Laptops for $100 Million: A Big Step for Heavy-Duty Truck Repair
(The views expressed here are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent the views of FreightWaves or its affiliates.) Snap-on Incorporated ju…
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Heavy-Duty Trucks Are Finally Getting The Safety Ratings They Need
Believe it or not, commercial vehicles are not tested under consumer standards. But that will soon change.
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From regulatory shifts to on-site power: The new economics of heavy-duty EV infrastructure
Fleets and providers are adapting after regulatory changes. Zeem CEO Paul Gioupis talks vehicle performance, infrastructure, and grid integration. The post Fro…
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Rocsys launches 'next-generation' hands-free charging system for heavy-duty electric fleets
Rocsys, a developer of charging technologies for electric and autonomous vehicles, has launched the S2, its next-generation hands-free charging solution for he…
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New PC-12 Heavy-Duty Engine Oil Specs Approved by API
The next generation of heavy-duty engine oil specs has been adopted by the American Petroleum Institute.
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Why the world's biggest truck makers are ditching batteries for heavy-duty hauling
Toyota Motor Corporation, Daimler Truck and Volvo Group are teaming up on hydrogen fuel cells for heavy-duty trucks.
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AXN expands Kentucky axle plant targeting heavy-duty truck OEMs
AXN Automotive Systems' Louisville plant manufactures axles and suspensions for heavy-duty truck and trailer OEMs across North America. The post AXN expands Ke…
Fullbay's 2026 report: Heavy-duty shops face structural technician shortage
The Fullbay State of Heavy-Duty Repair Report 2026 shows 68% revenue growth since 2023 amid a deepening structural technician shortage. With 54% of shops under…
Felco Industries Brings Heavy-Duty Compaction Attachments to ConExpo 2026
The excavator-mounted straddle-wheel and tamping pad-wheel compactors are built to deliver faster, consistent trench compaction...
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How EV-Grade BLDC Motors Perform in Heavy-Duty Automated Industrial Vehicles
In the realm of electric drive systems, the performance of EV-grade BLDC electric motors has become a defining factor in the transition to electrified heavy-du…
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Purdue achieves first U.S. wireless charging of heavy-duty truck at highway speeds
Indiana test road delivers 190 Kilowatts to a prototype Cummins class 8 electric vehicle at 65 MPH The post Purdue achieves first U.S. wireless charging of hea…
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Electric Heavy-Duty Truck Wirelessly Charged on Highway in Indiana
Purdue University engineers successfully charged an electric heavy-duty truck with wireless tech embedded in concrete as it traveled...
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Heavy-duty industrial robots: The big dragons of big industry
Walk into a modern automotive plant, a railcar factory, or a metal fabrication shop, and you will almost always find one thing: very large, very powerful robot…
Cat's New HD 325 Excavator Designed for Heavy-Duty Work on Rough Terrain
The new configuration for the midsized excavator has an oversized undercarriage and other features for added stability and durability...
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UVeye expands AI vehicle inspections to heavy-duty fleets
UVeye has expanded its automated inspection systems to support commercial fleets, including Class 6-8 trucks and buses. The new platform, specifically engineer…
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U.S. Plans Restrictions On Chinese Drones And Heavy-Duty Vehicles, Citing National Security
The Trump administration plans to issue rules to restrict or potentially bar imports of Chinese drones and medium and heavy-duty vehicles after an earlier crac…
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Mexican carrier Awesome Cargo receives first heavy-duty A330 freighter
Awesome Cargo will soon begin flying its first main-deck freighter after starting out with a couple of seat-free passenger aircraft that can only carry light b…
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Heavy-duty truck parts maker, distributor to close after 46-year run
TransAxle LLC plans to shut down all its facilities across the U.S. and lay off 209 workers.. The post Heavy-duty truck parts maker, distributor to close after…
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Stellantis reveals redesigned Ram heavy-duty trucks
Stellantis has redesigned its large Ram heavy-duty trucks, which are expected to arrive at dealers in the first quarter of this year and will start at $47,560.
