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360-degree view of the new Nikola One hydrogen-electric Class 8 truck
A 360-degree turntable view of the new Nikola One, a Class 8 tractor that the company touts as having 1,000 hp and no tailpipe emissions.
December 12, 2016
Business
Alt fuel ‘reality check’: Cheaper diesel drives down interest in natural gas
The recent slide in the price of diesel — and the prospects of that trend to continue — have caused trucking’s interest in natural gas to wane some, according to a recent report. The adoption curve for natural gas, however, is still expected to reach 23 percent of units sold by 2025.
November 25, 2014
Business
Volvo halts natural gas due to market demands
Volvo announced this week it is placing on hold its plans to launch a compression-ignited liquefied natural gas engine in North America, saying it is adapting its plans to the pace of the alt fuel market in the U.S. and Canada.
October 1, 2014
Business
Peterbilt announces new nat gas powertrain option of Cummins ISX12 G and Eaton’s UltraShift
Peterbilt announced this week a new powertrain option for several of its natural gas vehicles that combines the Cummins Westport ISX12 G and the Eaton UltraShift Plus automated transmission. It will be available for its Models 579, 567, 384 and 365 and works for both CNG- and LNG-powered trucks.
June 4, 2014
Business
LNG sold as diesel-gallon equivalent? Weight, measures council pushing for it
A committee for the National Council on Weights and Measures has recommended that liquified natural gas be sold in terms of a diesel gallon equivalent rather than in units of mass, as it is now.
March 24, 2014
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