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10 hydrogen-electric Kenworth T680 tractors, developed with Toyota, to start testing in California
Toyota, Kenworth, UPS, the California Air Resources Board, the Port of Los Angeles and Shell met at the Port of Los Angeles on Monday for the unveiling of the first of 10 zero-emissions Kenworth T680 test units that will haul freight in Southern California.
April 23, 2019
Business
Hydrogen-electric stakeholders agree to develop fueling standards for heavy-duty vehicles
Hydrogen-electric stakeholders have signed a MOU to test hydrogen fueling hardware to work toward development in standardization for fuel cell electric trucks.
February 25, 2019
Business
Toyota, Kenworth, Shell partner with Port of LA on zero-emission goal
The Port of LA has received millions of dollars from CARB to help the port move toward its goal of becoming a near-zero emissions facility. Learn more here.
September 17, 2018
Business
Toyota to begin testing next iteration of its hydrogen-powered Class 8 tractor
Toyota has released the second version of their hydrogen powered class 8 truck. It's based on a Kenworth tractor. Click here to read all about the new truck!
August 2, 2018
Business
Projected savings from hydrogen-powered electric drive
It wasn’t just for their novelty that announcements of the Nikola One hydrogen fuel cell-powered electric-drive truck turned more than a few owner-operators’ heads last year. It was the promise of an operating cost benefit that took diesel-price volatility out of the equation.
July 11, 2017
Business
Jump start: Electrified truck concepts come to life, and owner-operators want in
The electrified truck concept has taken on a real life, with players large and small vying for future shares of the Class 8 market. It’s not only large fleets that are placing orders — owner-operators, too, have shown interest in the emerging technology.
July 5, 2017
Business
Toyota to test hydrogen-powered big rig at LA ports this summer
It’s powered by two Mirai fuel cell stacks and a 12kWh battery, giving the drayage truck more than 200 miles per fill under normal operation, the company says. The rig, based on a Kenworth T660, can haul loads up to 80,000 pounds, Toyota says.
April 21, 2017
Channel 19
Howard Salmon presents ‘The Prius won,’ or ‘Cut off, ticketed, stuck on I-24 near Chattanooga’
Sadly, this video view from the dashcam of owner-operator Howard Salmon puts to bed an accident-free period for the longtime independent spanning Salmon’s 30-plus years — and more than 4 million miles. It also mighth exonerate him from a ticket for following too close issued at the scene.
September 19, 2016
Overdrive Extra
Seeing that you’re driving blind
The video shows that what is superficially doing two things at once – driving and talking on the phone – is really just switching between two activities.
December 17, 2013
Channel 19
Of football and viral road signs
Did you see the hit South Carolina’s Jadeveon Clowney put on Michigan’s running back New Year’s day? More on the subsequent road-sign spoof that emerged in the aftermath.
January 10, 2013
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