Trucks: Page 15

Groups call on Congress to repeal excise tax on heavy-duty trucks
The tax was established in 1917 to defray the costs of World War I and today adds 12% to the cost of a new truck.
February 22, 2023
Front of a heavy-duty truck
Two recalls apply to certain Freightliner and Western Star models
One recall addresses a possible brake issue on 70,000 trucks.
February 22, 2023
'Recall' on yellow highway sign
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Kenworth turns 100; introduces two trucks to celebrate its anniversary
The company will show off anniversary editions of its W900 and T680 models at trucking events throughout the year.
February 15, 2023
Special edition Kenworh W900 and T690 trucks
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Some Mack and Volvo electric trucks face recall for coolant heater issue
February 6, 2023
Recall sign
Regulations
FMCSA seeks additional comments on autonomous trucks regulations
The FMCSA's filing asks questions about whether carriers should be required to notify FMCSA when operating Level 4 and Level 5 autonomous trucks.
February 2, 2023
2 tractor-trailers on highway
Trucks
Some 2023 Kenworth T680 and 2022-23 Peterbilt 579 trucks being recalled
Incorrect software in the battery electric heavy-duty electronic stability control program may underestimate the mass of the vehicle.
January 30, 2023
Recall painted on pavement
News
Mid-West Truck and Trailer Show in Peoria, Illinois Feb. 3 & 4
The truck show is open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday.
January 22, 2023
Mid-West Truck and Trailer Show banner
Trucks
Knight-Swift to use Kenworth T680E BEV at Southern California port
The Kenworth T680E is designed for pickup and delivery, regional haul and drayage applications.
January 19, 2023
Driver with Kenworth T680E
News
Briefly: Leonard's Express adds 5 military-themed trucks to its fleet
In other news, Estes opens its 17th terminal in Texas.
January 19, 2023
Truck with Navy-themed vinyl wrap
Trucks
Michigan grocery chain testing two eCascadias in cold weather
Grand Rapids-based Meijer is testing the two Freightliners as part of a grant from the U.S. Department of Energy.
January 6, 2023
Battery-electric tractor-trailer
News
Love's and Interstate Batteries sign exclusivity agreement
“Having partnered with Love’s for more than ten years, we are excited to lock in a long-term agreement that continues to bring the Interstate brand to Love’s customers."
January 5, 2023
Interstate Batteries logo
Trucks
Over 2,500 Peterbilt 579s recalled because of hood mirror issue
The mirrors could fall off and create a road hazard, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
January 2, 2023
'Recall' graphic
Trucks
Dates set for 11th annual Ohio Vintage Truck Reunion in Ashland
The 2022 show attracted some 250 trucks.
December 30, 2022
Three vintage semi trucks
Trucks
Volvo, Daimler Trucks North America issue recalls for total of 461 trucks
One recall applies to some 412 model year 2022-'23 Volvo VNL tractors for an issue that could cause the air tank to detach.
December 21, 2022
Recall road sign
Trucks
Schneider adding almost 100 battery-electric eCascadias to its fleet
The battery-electric trucks will be used in the company's operations in Southern California.
December 7, 2022
Orange battery-electric Freightliner eCascadia
Trucks
Study identifies hurdles to an all battery-electric trucking fleet
Current technology will necessitate more chargers than there are truck parking spaces in the U.S.
December 6, 2022
Map of USA
Trucks
2023 SuperRigs calendar features trucks from 40th annual show
Hardworking owner-operators from across the United States and Canada compete annually for more than $25,000 in cash and prizes.
November 30, 2022
Cover of 2023 SuperRigs calendar
Trucks
Musk tweets Tesla's Class 8 Semi makes 500-mile, 81,000-pound trip
The announcement comes as Tesla is set to deliver 15 Semis to Pepsi this week.
November 28, 2022
Tesla's Semi on the highway
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