Tesla Semi wins 2,500-truck order in largest U.S. electric fleet deal
Shipper alliance Z-Scale pools demand from PepsiCo, Microsoft, IKEA, and Red Bull to break EV pricing deadlock. First 2,500 units deploy in 18 months across 10…
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Pilot and Tesla open first two heavy-duty truck charging sites
Travel centers in Georgia and California now offer Tesla Megacharger stalls for Class 8 EVs, marking the first public charging infrastructure built for…
Tesla Semi targets Europe deliveries by end-2027, 342-mile range
Nevada plant will build European trucks rated at 88,185 pounds GCW, 1.61 kWh per mile. Demos start first half of 2027.
Port Authority of NY-NJ launches $45M electric-truck incentive
Program will fund Class 8 EV purchases and charging infrastructure for drayage fleets at the nation's third-busiest container port.
Einride orders 500 Tesla Semis, largest single order yet
Trucking technology company will deploy the electric Class 8s for Amazon and other partners. Order unrelated to Einride's autonomous truck program.
Kenworth T880E Electric Vocational Truck: Range, Charging, and PTO Details
Kenworth's battery-electric T880E targets construction, municipal, and local delivery fleets. Here's what the truck offers for battery capacity, upfit…
Tesla Semi Demo Shows 180-Mile Range Limit, 8-Hour Charge Times
Northeast carrier Intracoastal Trucking ran a two-week trial on urban delivery routes. Drivers praised acceleration and visibility but nearly depleted the…
Can a California Fleet Really Buy a Tesla Semi for $50,000?
Two state incentive programs stack to knock $240,000 off the Semi's $290,000 sticker. The math is real, but the fine print determines who qualifies and whether…
Tesla Semi Costs $146,000 Less Than Volvo VNR EV After Incentives
Long Beach drayage operator running 26 EVs says Tesla Semi at $290,000 undercuts Volvo VNR by half before rebates, charges in 30 minutes, delivers 500-mile…
Horizon Targets Class 8 BEV Tractor in 18 Months to Challenge Tesla Semi
The medium-duty EV maker plans to ship a Class 8 battery-electric tractor by late 2027, expanding beyond its current Classes 3-7 lineup.
Kempower Flex Charger Handles CCS and MCS in One Dispenser
New Mega Satellite Flex unit delivers up to 560 kW on CCS or 1.2 MW on MCS, letting fleets install infrastructure before MCS trucks arrive.
Hendrickson Launches Electraax Integrated Electric Drive Axle
New modular design bundles motor, inverter, gearbox and axle into a single unit for Class 8 battery-electric trucks.