#heavy-duty-trucks
(12 articles)Pilot and Tesla Open First Megacharger, 12 More Sites Planned
Pilot Travel Centers and Tesla have opened their first Megacharger site for heavy-duty electric trucks in Ellabell, Georgia, marking a critical infrastructure milestone for long-haul fleet electrifica
Trump 25% Truck Tariffs Drive PACCAR Expansion, 2,000 New Jobs
The Trump administration is leveraging a 25% tariff on imported medium- and heavy-duty trucks, imposed November 1, 2025, to reshape North American commercial vehicle manufacturing. During an October 2
Trump Tariffs Drive Truck Production Shift: PACCAR Adds Jobs
President Trump visited Peterbilt Motors' Denton, Texas facility to highlight his administration's trade and manufacturing policies, particularly a 25 percent tariff on imported medium- and heavy-duty
Truck Makers Fear EPA Loophole Lets Competitors Cheat NOX Rules
Daimler Truck North America and industry peers are sounding the alarm over a proposed EPA amendment that would allow engine manufacturers to pay non-compliance penalties (NCPs) instead of meeting stri
Clarios Expands Battery Monitoring to European Fleets
Clarios, a battery manufacturer and connected services provider, is expanding its Battery Manager subscription platform to European commercial fleets following strong North American adoption. The comp
Einride, Nvidia Partner on Next-Gen Autonomous Trucking Platform
Einride, a Swedish autonomous trucking operator, has partnered with Nvidia to build next-generation autonomous trucks using Nvidia's Hyperion platform, a compute and sensor architecture designed for L
Mexican truck exports surge 117%, what's driving the rebound
Mexico's heavy-duty vehicle manufacturing sector experienced a dramatic rebound in August 2026, with production doubling and exports more than doubling year-over-year. This surge reflects a significan
NYC BQE Repair Plan: 13K Daily Trucks Face 10-Year Construction Window
New York City has unveiled a comprehensive repair plan for the Brooklyn Queens Expressway's (BQE) critical cantilevered section, a 1.5-mile segment that handles 13,000-14,000 heavy-duty trucks daily.
PACCAR Recalls 5,919 Trucks Over Electrical Power Box Defect
PACCAR has announced a significant recall affecting 5,919 model year 2027 trucks across both Kenworth and Peterbilt brands due to a critical electrical defect in the power distribution center (PDC), a
Mexico Heavy-Duty Truck Production Rebounds in June
Mexico's heavy-duty truck manufacturing sector demonstrated significant recovery in June 2026, with production climbing 7.6% year-over-year to 15,262 units and exports rising 3.2% to 12,730 units. Thi
EPA NOx Rule 2027: $25K Per Truck Cost Reshapes Fleets
The EPA has finalized stricter nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions standards for heavy-duty trucks, effective in 2027. This regulatory shift will add approximately $25,000 to the cost of each new truck, cr
EPA Keeps NOx Limits in Place, Eases Implementation Timeline
The EPA released a 477-page proposed amendment to its 2023 heavy-duty truck NOx emissions rule that maintains the core nitrogen oxide reduction targets while softening certain implementation requireme