
OEMs Split R&D Between Diesel Updates and Zero-Emission Platforms
Truck makers are funding both 2027-compliant diesel engines and battery-electric production lines as emission rules tighten and fleet adoption remains uneven.
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Truck makers are funding both 2027-compliant diesel engines and battery-electric production lines as emission rules tighten and fleet adoption remains uneven.

Automaker pushes low-cost charging infrastructure to carriers as production ramps at Nevada plant.
Fleet managers at ACT Expo 2026 said zero-emission truck orders now hinge on business-case math, not grant funding, as federal and state clean-vehicle…
Tesla says electric Semi economics work beyond HVIP states, plans Texas, Georgia, Illinois expansion in 2026 and Canada rollout in 2027.

John Smith says renewable natural gas expansion hinges on business case: fleet will add RNG units only when TCO pencils out against diesel baseline.

NACFE's Mike Roeth says BEVs' lack of complexity, no aftertreatment, fewer moving parts, will win over fleets that prize uptime over engineering challenge.

Energy executives warn war-driven supply disruption will outlast the fighting, keeping diesel retail elevated through summer.

NACFE's Yunsu Park breaks down the fuel-efficiency technologies fleets are adopting, and which ones deliver measurable savings versus those that just sound…