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Joe Howard

Executive Editor at Transport Topics

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Mack Launches New Highway Tractor, the Anthem - Transport Topics

ALLENTOWN, Pa. — Mack Trucks introduced the Mack Anthem, its long-awaited new highway tractor, to an arena packed with dealer representatives, who company executives thanked for their patience and who were promised a truck that boasts gains in fuel efficiency, driver comfort and technological innovation compared to previous models.
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Peterbilt Unveils New Sleeper Design - Transport Topics

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – Peterbilt Motors Co. has introduced a new sleeper design that offers improved aerodynamics, is available in single-and double-bunk designs, and was designed with input from drivers, the company said here.
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Volvo Trucks Debuts New Heavy-Haul Model - Transport Topics

DUBLIN, Va. — The timing is right for Volvo Trucks North America to “take a further step” into the heavy-haul market, a company executive said during the launch of an updated model in its VNX series.
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Navistar Hosts Grand Opening for New San Antonio Factory

Navistar on March 23 opened the doors to a new $250 million manufacturing plant that will produce diesel- and electric-powered Classes 6-8 trucks.
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Cummins Showcases Fuel Cell, Engine Innovations

HANOVER, Germany — Cummins CEO Jennifer Rumsey detailed a two-part strategy the company is following to achieve net-zero emissions from its product line built around zero-emission technologies and innovations to improve the performance of internal combustion engines.
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Nikola Takes Next Steps to Expand Global Operations

HANOVER, Germany — Nikola Corp. unveiled a prototype of a European-spec fuel cell-powered Nikola Tre Class 8 model and also announced that it is taking orders for the battery-electric version in the region.
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DTNA’s John O’Leary Says Infrastructure Challenges Slowing EV ... -...

LAS VEGAS – Daimler Truck North America CEO John O’Leary said charging infrastructure is the key issue limiting further expansion of electric vehicle growth in the trucking industry, and believes his company could be selling more EVs if infrastructure build-out was easier and happening more rapidly.

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Daimler Unveils High-Efficiency SuperTruck II - Transport Topics

LAS VEGAS — Daimler Truck North America has unveiled its SuperTruck II high-efficiency tractor-trailer combination, featuring freight efficiency gains that the company said are built around equipment and components central to real-world tractor-trailer operation.
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Daimler Automation Head Says Collaboration Key to Tech’s Success - ...

LAS VEGAS — The leader of Daimler Truck North America’s autonomous technology division said the path to self-driving trucking will advance through partnerships like those her company has forged, and believes the outcome of such collaborations will ultimately benefit motor carriers.
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Peterbilt Unveils Model 589 - Transport Topics

FORT WORTH, Texas — Peterbilt Motors Co. introduced its new Model 589 truck during an event at Texas Motor Speedway that included customers, dealers and media.