Category: Electric Truck

Allison Boosts Electric-Truck Activity with Two Key Acquisitions

Purchase of U.K.-based Vantage Power and the electric vehicle systems division of AxleTech of Troy, Michigan grows Allison's stake in commercial vehicle electrification. Photo: Allison Transmission Allison Transmission Holdings Inc., the largest global manufacturer of medium- and heavy-duty fully automatic transmissions, is growing its stake in commercial vehicle electrification with the purchase of U.K.-based Vantage [...]
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Daimler Unveils Plans for Electric Trucks and Autonomous-Vehicle Development

Daimler Unveils Electric Trucks and Plans for Autonomous-Vehicle Development $2.9 Billion for Cutting Edge Technology R&D by 2019 Daimler, last week, unveiled two new electric big rig trucks that are slated to be in production by 2021, the eCascadia and eM2 106. The Freightliner eCascadia's range is projected to be 250 miles (402 km) with [...]
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