Electric trucks have been around since the dawn of motorized transport. However, despite an initial strong start, electric powertrains eventually died out. The early advantages of internal combustion ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — As fleets consider introducing battery-electric trucks into their freight operations, electric terminal tractors can make a great first step on that journey, according to the North ...

It’s not often a technology is a perfect fit for a job. By perfect fit, I don’t mean there are no challenges with deploying the technology but rather that the challenges can be overcome with some ...

[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] Although proponents of electric terminal tractors say it’s just a matter of time before they’ll fill yards across the country, there are ...

Despite a long career in the trucking industry, Mike Roeth admits, he was largely “ignorant” about yard tractors deployed by fleets to spot and move trailers in large freight depots. “I knew they ...