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Business, Technology, Equipment, Fuel

Tesla Reveals Price Range for Electric Semi

Tesla Inc. said the expected price for its all-electric Class 8 truck will range from $150,000 to $200,000.

November 28, 2017
Business, Technology, Autonomous

Federal-Mogul Acquires Controlled Power Technologies

Federal-Mogul Powertrain completed the acquisition of U.K.-based Controlled Power Technologies Ltd., which has expertise in the development and manufacture of powertrain technologies for electrification and hybridization.

November 27, 2017
Business, Technology, Fuel

Daimler Steps Up Electric Truck Rollout as Tesla Rivalry Looms

Daimler AG is stepping up plans to roll out electric-powered trucks as the world’s largest maker of commercial vehicles seeks to fend off newcomers like Tesla Inc. and Deutsche Post AG.

October 30, 2017
Business, Technology, Equipment

Daimler Takes Steps to Separate Car, Truck Units

Daimler AG announced it is taking steps to separate its Daimler Trucks & Bus and Mercedes-Benz Cars & Vans divisions into two legally independent and more entrepreneurial entities still under the “roof and the lead” of Daimler.

October 19, 2017
Business

Cummins to Acquire Battery Pack Developer Brammo

Cummins Inc. announced it is acquiring Brammo Inc., which designs and develops battery packs for mobile and stationary applications.

October 16, 2017
Business, Technology, Equipment, Fuel

Cummins Debuts All-Electric Demonstration Truck, the Aeos

COLUMBUS, Ind. — Cummins Inc. has unveiled a concept truck with an all-electric powertrain, highlighting the diesel engine manufacturer’s commitment to electric power as an important part of its future.

August 29, 2017