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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

The Lonestar S22 electric terminal tractors, which replaced two diesel units, are used to move trailers at Schneider’s Rancho Cucamonga, California, cross dock. Each tractor can run for an entire ...

Autocar has built a zero-emission, all-electric version of its Autocar ACTT terminal tractor, dubbed the E-ACTT, which will be available in late 2021. According to Autocar, the E-ACTT terminal tractor ...

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 ...

GREENVILLE, N.C., March 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hyster Company announces an agreement to provide APM Terminals with 10 battery-powered terminal tractors for their location at the Port of Mobile ...

[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Trova Commercial Vehicles on March 9 announced the launch of a battery-electric terminal tractor as its first product ...

Volvo Penta and TICO are taking the first step in their ambitions to introduce an emission-free, electric terminal tractor. This partnership and project represent another milestone in Volvo Penta’s ...

PORT NEWARK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Red Hook Container Terminals LLC announced today the results of the first full quarter of operating performance data for its fleet of ten (10) BYD Motors heavy-duty ...

Autocar, manufacturer of specialized severe-duty vocational vehicles, has delivered its first battery-electric terminal tractor, the E-ACTT, to Old Dominion Freight Line (CCJ Top 250, No. 10). Autocar ...

Global terminal tractor market size is forecast to reach USD 1.78 billion by 2031 growing at 4.7% CAGR from 2026. Growth is driven by rising container throughput at seaports and inland terminals, ...