News By Topic: Big Rigs

Utility Trailer, Cargobull North America Unveil New Liftgate Battery Charger

Sep 24, 2024

-Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company LLC is excited to unveil and announce its new Cargobull Liftgate Battery Charger as an integrated option with Cargobull 625 and 655MT Hybrid TRUs (transport refrigeration units). Debuting on display at this week’s International Foodservice Distributors Association (IFDA) 2024 So ... Continue reading

Cars Commerce's Industry Insights Report Shows a Stabilizing Market; Ford, Chevrolet and Honda Drive Balanced New-Car Inventory Levels in August

Sep 19, 2024

Used-Car Market Levels Out Amid Softening Trade-In Values and Increased Inventory CHICAGO, Sept. 19, 2024 -- Cars.com Inc. (d/b/a "Cars Commerce."), an audience-driven technology company empowering the automotive industry, outlines shifts in the automotive industry in its August Industry Insights Report. ... Continue reading

U.S. Marine Corp Veteran to Receive 2022 Freightliner Cascadia truck from Progressive Insurance®

Sep 18, 2024

Share this article Share toX Honored recipient will receive this life-changing vehicle on September 18th as part of Progressive's Keys to Progress® Program MAYFIELD VILLAGE, Ohio, Sept. 18, 2024 -- Today, an honored U.S. Marine Corp veteran will receive the keys to a 2022 Freightliner Cascadia in Houston, Texas as par ... Continue reading

American Motorists Should Determine Their Power Choice, Not Transient Bureaucrats Or Foreign Governments

Sep 18, 2024

Over the past 27 years millions of vehicle shoppers have used The Auto Channel ... Continue reading

Electric Vehicle Market to Reach $6,916.43 Billion by 2031, Driven by Supportive Government Policies & Regulations and Increasing Investments in EV Development by Leading Automotive OEMs - Exclusive Report by Meticulous Research®

Sep 18, 2024

According to a new market research report titled, 'Electric Vehicle Market Size, Share, Forecast, & Trends Analysis by Vehicle Type (Passenger Vehicles, LCVs, HCVs, Two-wheelers, e-Scooters & Bikes), Propulsion Type, End Use, Power Output, Charging Standard, and Geography - Global Forecast to 2031. ... Continue reading

OFFICIAL NHTSA WEEKLY RECALLS SUMMARY - September 16, 2024

Sep 16, 2024

The following may apply to one or more of your vehicles if your vehicle is listed below. Click on the NHTSA Recall ID Number below to read more about the safety issue and the reason for the recall.To find out if your specific passenger vehicle is included in the recall, use our VIN Look-up Tool. ... Continue reading

Toyota Slashes Projected 2026 EV Production by a Third

Sep 15, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. –  Toyota Motor Corp. will dramatically scale back its projected production of electric vehicles (EVs) by more than one-third, cutting the number of new EVs that would roll off the company’s production line by more than 500,000 vehicles annually, ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Wrap-up September 8-14, 2024

Sep 15, 2024

Here are Larry's top story picks from this past week ... Continue reading

Tom’s Truck Center Becomes First U.S. Commercial Truck Dealer with Onsite Hydrogen Refueling Station

Sep 13, 2024

LOS ANGELES--Tom’s Truck Center, an industry leader in commercial truck sales and service and an important part of the Nikola sales and service dealer network, opened the first hydrogen refueling station onsite at a commercial truck dealership. The Nikola HYLA modular hydrogen refueling station for the heavy-duty tra ... Continue reading

North American Car, Truck and Utility Vehicle of the Year™ Unveils “Best of 2025” List

Sep 13, 2024

Ten cars, five trucks and ten utility vehicles will advance to finalist round of the prestigious awards process DETROIT, September 13, 2024 – Twenty-five vehicles have been named the “Best of 2025” by the North American Car, Truck and Utility Vehicle of the Year™ (NACTOY) Awards organization and will move on to ... Continue reading

Flex-Fuel Hybrid "The Answer": Study Shows Plug-in hybrid vehicles (PHEV) Paired With E85 (FLEX-FUEL ETHANOL) is as climate-friendly as battery electric vehicles (BEV) LOWERING total GHG emissions

Sep 13, 2024

Plug-in flex-fuel hybrid vehicles running on E85 fuel with up to 85% renewable ethanol are just as climate-friendly as electric vehicles, according to a new study. Research carried out by the French research consultancy IFPEN measured and compared the greenhouse-gas emissions of vehicles powered solely by petrol, plug- ... Continue reading

Hyundai and GM Sign Memorandum of Understanding to Explore Collaboration on Vehicles, Supply Chain and Clean-Energy Technologies

Sep 12, 2024

General Motors and Hyundai Motor Company have signed an agreement to explore future collaboration across key strategic areas. ... Continue reading

Oshkosh FMTV A2 Order Supports U.S. Army Modernization Efforts

Sep 12, 2024

Detroit Arsenal (ACC-DTA) placed a $72.9 million order for additional Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles (FMTV) A2. As a leading tactical vehicle manufacturer, this order further strengthens Oshkosh’s ongoing support of the U.S. Army modernization strategy and mission readiness. ... Continue reading

Boost Your Post- Quid Pro Quo

Sep 12, 2024

Auto Central Louisville KY October 11, 2021; Kudos to your PR department. Your unpaid-for placed contextual Brand communications has been quantified to be as effective as the brand's big budget ubiquitous Paid-For TV Advertising in influencing Automotive Purchasers according to a report from Foresight Research. ... Continue reading

Now That Every Bad Thing We Have Published About EV's Has Become Mainstream, Isn't It Time For All The Good Things We Published About Ethanol To Become Mainstream, Too?

Sep 12, 2024

After years of untruthful Oil Industry anti-ethanol propaganda almost everyone ... Continue reading