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Bot Auto Delivers Driverless Commercial Freight on Houston-to-Dallas Route

May 1, 2026Bot Auto completed a 230-mile commercial freight run in Texas without a safety driver, in-cab observer, or low-latency remote human feedback.

Hirschbach Plans to Scale Aurora-Powered Autonomous Fleet to 500 Trucks

April 30, 2026Hirschbach Motor Lines plans to scale its use of Aurora Driver-powered trucks to 500 vehicles beginning in 2027 under a non-binding agreement with Aurora.

Domestic Lithium Discovery Points to Bigger Opportunity for EV Supply Chains

April 28, 2026A new report estimates that lithium resources in the Appalachian region could support battery production for 130 million EVs.

Meeting Your Fleet Where It’s At — And Where It’s Going

April 27, 2026International is using ACT Expo 2026 to highlight practical fleet solutions available now, from its EPA 2027-ready S13 Integrated Powertrain to autonomous trucking and electric school bus technology.

International

How Fleets Can Shape the Future of Freight

April 24, 2026As fleets face shifting incentives, regulations, and infrastructure timelines, industry leadership will be critical to scaling cleaner freight with confidence.

Environmental Defense Fund

Detroit Clean Freight Challenge Advances Urban Freight Innovation

April 24, 2026Toyota Mobility Foundation and the City of Detroit named three clean freight innovators that will share $1.5 million to scale solutions in Detroit’s Eastern Market.

Startup Bets on Cabless Design to Reshape Autonomous Electric Freight

April 23, 2026Humble has emerged from stealth with a cabless, autonomous electric hauler aimed at bringing lower-cost, zero-emission freight movement closer to real-world deployment.

Why Commercial Vehicle AI Must Be Built In, Not Bolted On

April 22, 2026As commercial vehicles become more software-defined, the role of AI is expanding beyond isolated use cases and into the broader vehicle lifecycle.

Sonatus

What Fleets Are Really Buying When They Buy a Truck

April 21, 2026As trucks become more advanced, the real differentiator is increasingly the software, services, and support ecosystem that keeps them productive over time.

Mack Trucks, Volvo Trucks North America

cellcentric Unveils Fuel Cell System for Heavy-Duty Trucks and Beyond

April 21, 2026cellcentric has unveiled its new BZA375 fuel cell system, positioning it as a heavier-duty, diesel-competitive platform.

Electrified Trailer Platform Proves Performance in Extreme Cold as Range Eyes Deployment

April 21, 2026Range Energy has validated its production-ready eTrailer system through extreme winter testing, reinforcing its readiness for commercial deployment and real-world fleet operations.

Coke Canada Bottling Grows ‘Red Fleet’ with ‘Green’ Volvo Trucks

April 20, 2026Coke Canada Bottling is adding seven Volvo VNR Electric trucks, expanding its “Red Fleet” and bringing its national electric vehicle total to nearly 40.

Ice: A Hidden Fuel Tax on Reefer Operations

April 20, 2026Ice buildup in reefer units quietly drives up fuel use, defrost time and wear, creating a hidden cost for refrigerated fleets.

Nelumbo

California Bill Targets Upfront Costs for Zero-Emission Trucks

April 16, 2026California’s SB 1213 would tackle zero-emission truck affordability through pricing transparency, expanded voucher coverage, and new financing tools aimed at reducing upfront costs for fleets.

$56M Investment Accelerates Big Blue Bus Transition to Zero-Emission Fleet

April 15, 2026Santa Monica has launched a $56 million zero-emission bus and charging project, accelerating its transition to a fully electric transit system by 2032.

How Golden State Logistics Cut Charging Costs by 60% with Volt Vault™

April 13, 2026Golden State Logistics cut EV charging costs by 60% and gained the flexibility to charge on its own schedule by moving beyond utility-dependent infrastructure.