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Q&A: DTNA's Nielsen Reflects on Career, Technological Change

Roger Nielsen has seen a lot change in his 35 years with Daimler Trucks North America. The soon-to-retire CEO shares a historic perspective and his thoughts on current and future challenges in a wide-ranging interview.

Electric Island to Showcase Electric Commercial Vehicle Charging

Electric Island will be a large public charging site for medium- and heavy-duty electric commercial vehicles, co-developed by Daimler Trucks North America and Portland General Electric. It's expected to be the first of its kind in the United States.

Electric-Truck Adoption Connected to Charging Infrastructure Development

Fleet adoption of medium- and heavy-duty electric vehicles means more than just acquiring the trucks. It also means having places to charge those trucks — and it’s not as simple as plugging a Nissan Leaf into a port in your garage or a parking space at Whole Foods.

Knight-Swift Sets Green Goals, Tests Electric Truck

Knight-Swift Transportation announced it plans to cut its carbon emissions in half by the year 2035 and is testing a Freightliner eCascadia electric truck.

Schneider Enters Freightliner’s Customer Experience

Schneider is the newest fleet to join the all-electric Freightliner Customer Experience, an ongoing initiative to deploy electric trucks in real-world applications.

Daimler Trucks North America ‘Not Standing Still’ on Electric Trucks

The COVID-19 pandemic has not significantly affected Daimler Trucks North America’s work on medium- and heavy-duty battery-electric trucks, and despite production shutdowns due to the pandemic, the company is back to building vehicles at the same rate it was before the pandemic hit.

J.B. Hunt Makes First All-Electric Delivery with eCascadia

J.B. Hunt Transport Services recently completed its first delivery using the Freightliner eCascadia all-electric Class 8 truck.

DTNA's New Engineering Chief on Autonomous Tech, Electric Trucks and More

When Rainer Müller-Finkeldei started working on artificial intelligence at Daimler in 1995, few people knew what AI was or had heard of neural networks. Now he’s in the thick of autonomous truck development and more as the new senior vice president of engineering and technology at Daimler Trucks North America.

Freightliner Logs 300,000 Battery-Electric Miles

Freightliner’s Innovation Fleet recently accumulated more than 300,000 miles in real-world use by customers.

Penske, EnerSys Deploy More Battery Electric Trucks

Penske Truck Leasing's electric vehicle program continues to roll out battery electric Freightliner eM2s into service, this time to EnerSys, which will use the new truck throughout Southern California.

Q&A: DTNA's Nielsen Reflects on Career, Technological Change

Electric Island to Showcase Electric Commercial Vehicle Charging

Electric-Truck Adoption Connected to Charging Infrastructure Development

Knight-Swift Sets Green Goals, Tests Electric Truck

Schneider Enters Freightliner’s Customer Experience

Daimler Trucks North America ‘Not Standing Still’ on Electric Trucks

J.B. Hunt Makes First All-Electric Delivery with eCascadia

DTNA's New Engineering Chief on Autonomous Tech, Electric Trucks and More

Freightliner Logs 300,000 Battery-Electric Miles

Penske, EnerSys Deploy More Battery Electric Trucks

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