MarketBook Electric Trucks Blog Archive

    Isuzu & Thermo King Debut All-Electric NRR EV Reefer Truck
    Posted On: May 31, 2024
    Isuzu and Thermo King collaborated on an all-electric NRR EV truck that communicates directly with its e300 all-electric transport refrigeration unit. ...
    Mack Trucks Showcases LR Electric, MD7 & TerraPro Trucks At WasteExpo 2024
    Posted On: May 10, 2024
    Mack Trucks displayed its next-gen, fully electric LR Electric Class 8 truck at the WasteExpo 2024 trade show in early May in Las Vegas, along with the medium-duty MD7 and the compact, maneuverable TerraPro. ...
    Peterbilt 520EV Garbage Trucks Help Anchorage Cut Carbon Emissions
    Posted On: April 16, 2024
    The Department of Solid Waste Services in Anchorage, Alaska, recently purchased two Peterbilt 520EV electric refuse trucks with 670 maximum horsepower capable of emptying 1,100 bins on a single charge. ...
    Transportes Esteban Brings Freightliner eCascadia To Mexico
    Posted On: February 20, 2024
    Transportes Esteban recently received the first of two Freightliner eCascadia battery-electric trucks the company is adding to its fleet, marking the arrival of the first eCascadia in Mexico. ...
    Titan Freight Systems Adds 3 Battery-Electric Freightliner eCascadias To Fleet
    Posted On: August 4, 2023
    The Class 8 trucks will run delivery routes throughout the Portland Metropolitan area and will be joined by three Freightliner eM2 medium-duty electric box trucks serving downtown Portland later this year. ...
    Navistar To Set Emissions Reductions Targets For Validation By The Science-Based Targets Initiative
    Posted On: June 7, 2023
    "Submitting decarbonization targets to SBTi will aide in keeping us on track with our goals to continually push our corporate and manufacturing operations toward more sustainable benchmarks,” says Navistar President and CEO Mathias Carlbaum. ...
    Freightliner Details eM2 Powertrain & Features For All-Electric, Medium-Duty Trucks
    Posted On: May 9, 2023
    Available in Class 6 and Class 7 platforms, the eM2 is based on Freightliner’s existing M2 106 Plus platform, upgraded with latest Detroit ePowertrain with multiple battery size options. ...
    REE Automotive Introduces Electric P7-C Class 4 Chassis Concept With Spacious New Cab
    Posted On: May 4, 2023
    Like its P7 program counterparts, the P7-S stripped chassis and P7-B box truck, the P7-C cab-and-chassis truck is designed for urban applications, zero tailpipe emissions, and a low total cost of ownership. ...
    DSNY Shows Off Mack LR Electric At New York International Auto Show
    Posted On: April 25, 2023
    “DSNY is committed to reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and Mack is proud to help them achieve their goals through the Mack LR Electric refuse truck,” says Jonathan Randall, president of Mack Trucks North America. ...
    Mack Trucks Debuts New Medium-Duty Mack MD Electric
    Posted On: March 13, 2023
    “Mack established itself as an electrification leader with the heavy-duty Mack LR Electric refuse vehicle, and we’re excited to add the MD Electric to our zero-tailpipe emissions lineup,” says Martin Weissburg, global president of Mack Trucks. ...
    Winnebago’s eRV2 All-Electric RV Evolves From Concept To Prototype
    Posted On: February 1, 2023
    “Our primary goal in building the eRV2 was to help people comfortably explore the world around them with less environmental impact,” says Winnebago Outdoors President Huw Bower. ...
    2 Mack LR Electric Refuse Trucks Coming To City Of Cambridge
    Posted On: December 22, 2022
    The Class 8 battery-electric trucks were selected to help the Massachusetts municipality move toward its goal of operating a fully electric fleet. ...
    Coastal Waste & Recycling Purchases 1st Mack LR Electric For South Florida Operations
    Posted On: December 21, 2022
    The Boca Raton, Florida, company operates a fleet of more than 450 vehicles, over half of which are Mack trucks. ...
    Volvo Supplier Replaces 7 Diesel Trucks With Zero-Emission VNR Electric Trucks
    Posted On: December 14, 2022
    “Ryder has been a long-standing leader in integrating alternative fuel vehicles into our fleet with a goal of driving more sustainable solutions for our customers,” says Steve Sensing, Ryder president for supply chain solutions. ...
    Casella Waste Systems Buys First Electric Refuse Vehicle In Vermont—A Mack Trucks LR Electric
    Posted On: December 12, 2022
    “The opportunity to cut greenhouse gas emissions, while maintaining a high level of service to our customers, is key to us,” says Casella Chairman and CEO John W. ...
    Sysco Eyes Sustainable Foodservice Distribution With Battery-Electric Freightliner eCascadia
    Posted On: November 18, 2022
    “The Daimler Truck team has been a great partner to Sysco as we have worked to electrify our fleet and we’re thrilled to receive our first battery-electric Freightliner eCascadia truck,” says Sysco’s Marie Robinson. ...
    Iveco Group Shows Complete Range Of Clean-Emission Truck & Van Options At Fenatran
    Posted On: November 10, 2022
    “We are strongly committed to reaching our environmental, social, and financial targets and applying what is needed to pave the road to an increasingly sustainable transport model, including here in Latin America,” said Iveco Group CEO Gerrit Marx. ...
    Mack LR Electric Helps City Of Mobile, Alabama, Work Toward Sustainability
    Posted On: August 10, 2022
    Mobile plans to purchase charging stations and create a comprehensive plan for electric vehicles in the future. ...
    MAN Truck & Bus Announces Plan To Offer eBus Chassis Globally
    Posted On: June 16, 2022
    Demand for electric buses, which offer zero emissions and reduce the number of vehicles on the road, is expected to rise and make up over 80% of the global market by 2040. ...
    Nonprofit Recycler Eco-Cycle Orders First BEV, A Mack LR Electric
    Posted On: February 15, 2022
    The Mack LR Electric will help the company transition to an electric-powered fleet and is expected to travel 15,000 miles each year to collect compostables from commercial and residential clients. ...
    Volvo’s VNR Electric Joins Québec City Logistics Fleet
    Posted On: January 31, 2022
    Groupe Morneau’s extensive freight network includes six lines of business, 23 network terminals, and 17 sites strategically located across eastern Canada. ...
    Kenworth’s T680E Battery-Electric Truck Takes A Bow At CES 2022
    Posted On: January 11, 2022
    The zero-emissions truck has a gross vehicle weight rating of 82,000 pounds and an estimated operating range of 150 miles, depending on the application. ...
    Peterbilt Showcases New Model 579 & 579EV Trucks At Nashville’s ATA MCE21 Show
    Posted On: October 26, 2021
    Together the 579 and 579EV represent Peterbilt’s most technologically advanced trucks to date. ...
    Quality Custom Distribution Receives Volvo VNR Electric Trucks For Last-Mile Delivery
    Posted On: April 6, 2021
    The company is leading the heavy-duty trucks through the Volvo LIGHTS project, an industry collaboration that’s helping introduce battery-electric trucks and equipment into the market at scale. ...
    Southern California Edison Transports An Electrical Transformer To Los Angeles Using A Freightliner eCascadia
    Posted On: January 26, 2021
    The transformer will be part of a charging array used to power electric vehicles including other eCascadias making local and regional deliveries. ...
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    Volvo Increases Use Of Recycled Materials In New Heavy-Duty Truck Models
    Posted 25/06/2026
    Volvo Trucks has increased the use of recycled and renewable materials in its newest heavy-duty truck models, reflecting the company’s effort to reduce the environmental impact from truck manufacturing. ...
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    Kawasaki Updates Ninja ZX-10R Style & Tech For 2026
    Posted 16/06/2026
    Kawasaki recently announced that updates it previewed late last year are live now throughout the ZX-10R superbike family. ...
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    Reach Buyers Anywhere With International Truck Sales Platforms From Sandhills
    Posted 08/06/2026
    Sandhills Global offers local platforms for selling used trucks and trailers in nearly every region in the world. ...
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    Bobcat Introduces Rental-Ready PA375V Portable Air Compressor
    Posted 14/05/2026
    Bobcat’s new PA375V portable air compressor combines reliable air output, simplified service access, and long runtime for rental environments, contractors, and utility customers. ...
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    Honda Pioneer 1000 Marks 10 Years With Complete Overhaul
    Posted 02/04/2026
    To celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Pioneer 1000, Honda gave the side-by-side a complete overhaul and three trim options, one of which is the first to feature a standard, fully enclosed HVAC cab. ...
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    Caterpillar’s 6015 Mining Shovel: More Tons Per Year, Not More Cost Per Ton
    Posted 25/02/2026
    Caterpillar’s redesigned 6015 mining shovel targets lower cost per ton with 5.5%+ fuel savings, greater uptime, standard bucket linkage autolube, and a more durable undercarriage and slew bearing. ...
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    John Deere 1 Series Compact Utility Tractors Get 2027 Redesign With Improved Comfort & Serviceability
    Posted 24/02/2026
    John Deere recently unveiled the new 1 Series compact utility tractor line, redesigned for the 2027 model year with new options, including an HVAC cab on select models, ergonomic upgrades, and easier maintenance. ...
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    2026 Honda Talon 1000 Sport UTV Lineup Includes 1000R Models Featuring Larger Tires
    Posted 23/02/2026
    The 2-seat Talon 1000R Fox Live Valve and the 4-seat 1000R-4 Fox Live Valve now come standard with 30-inch tires, improving performance in rougher, more technical riding conditions. ...
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    Case IH Debuts Farmall 35A & 40A Compact Tractors At National Ag Shows
    Posted 19/02/2026
    Designed for versatility, efficiency, and operator comfort, Case IH’s Farmall 35A and 40A tractors feature a wide step-through platform, ergonomic controls, and a cushioned seat for long workdays. ...
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    Kuhn’s High-Capacity 9600 Folding Grain Drill: More Planting, Less Filling
    Posted 13/02/2026
    Kuhn’s new 9600 folding mechanical grain drill for small grains and cover crops offers 3.43 bu/ft capacity, simple rate changes, multiple row spacings, and consistent seed placement in varied fields. ...
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