By 2050, 30.6% of Class 8 trucks will be battery-electric and only 10% diesels, with 357,000 of the 6.3 million Classes 6-8 trucks on the road autonomous. If that scenario […]
Similar Posts
B.C. plans to mandate speed limiters on trucks
British Columbia is planning to mandate speed limiters on heavy-duty commercial vehicles, in a bid to reduce speed-related crashes and greenhouse gases. Rob Fleming, B.C. minister of transportation and infrastructure, […]
MirrorEye camera system gets additional five-year exemption
Stoneridge, maker of the MirrorEye Camera Monitor System, has received a five-year extension to its exemption allowing it to replace truck mirrors with cameras and digital displays. “This exemption renewal […]
Trucking Announcements: Penner celebrates 100 and TTC fundraises $12K
Each week, TruckNews.com lists notable moves, promotions and awards in the trucking industry. Our latest installment includes Penner International celebrating a century in trucking, a DDC FPO promotion, a MEMA appointment, and […]
VMC lands another Ontario dealer
Vicinity Motor Corp. has inked a deal with another Toronto-area distributor, Peninsula VMC Truck Centre. The newly launched dealership will be headed by industry executive Kelly Jennings, the electric truck […]
ConMet celebates 60 years in business
ConMet is celebrating its 60th anniversary this week. The company has been supplying wheel hubs, aluminum castings, and structural plastics to the commercial vehicle industry since its inception on March 30, […]
Ontario trucker faces charges after drug bust at border
A Paris, Ont., commercial truck driver is facing drug charges after Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) officers found 60 kg of suspected cocaine in the truck at an Ontario port […]