Tomorrow's Technician

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Providing the necessary infrastructure to power medium- and heavy-duty electric vehicle fleets, the all-in-one solution will first be provided to projects with selected customers in the USA in the first half of 2024.

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Brake & Front End

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Just like every internal combustion vehicle on the roads, the shocks, struts and springs will eventually degrade to the point where they can no longer control the movement of the suspension. It might trim the vehicle to achieve the best aerodynamics or to overcome road obstacles. EVs are not immune to potholes, curbs and rough roads.

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Tomorrow's Technician

JANUARY 8, 2024

Electric power steering was once a technology found on exotic rear engine supercars. In the late 1980s, many cars now had wide front tires and it was difficult to route hydraulic lines from the engine bay to the front of the vehicle and the rack. This technology eventually made its way to cars and even trucks.

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Tomorrow's Technician

AUGUST 20, 2024

Mullen Automotive announced the sale of its Mullen THREE, Class 3 EV box truck upfit to Princeton University’s facilities operations unit, located in Princeton, New Jersey. The post Mullen Announces Princeton University EV Truck Order appeared first on Tomorrows Technician.

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Tomorrow's Technician

MAY 23, 2024

Electric vehicle manufacturer Mullen Automotive, Inc. announced Bollinger Motors* has reached an agreement to sell 50 vehicles to EnviroCharge, a provider of convenient and flexible charging solutions, for an estimated deal value of $8,250,000 for electric vehicle owners.

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Brake & Front End

MAY 30, 2024

Electric vehicle manufacturer Mullen Automotive, Inc. announced Bollinger Motors* has reached an agreement to sell 50 vehicles to EnviroCharge, a provider of convenient and flexible charging solutions, for an estimated deal value of $8,250,000 for electric vehicle owners.

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Auto Service World

SEPTEMBER 28, 2024

Heavy-duty truck mechanics industry has witnessed many changes in the last few years. This article covers the material referring to the future of the hiring demand for heavy duty truck mechanics and future outlooks for those doing this job. For this, skilled truck mechanics are required to perform repairs and preventative maintenance.

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Brake & Front End

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

automotive technology company and provider of full by-wire electric trucks and platforms, announced that its first demo P7-C fully by-wire chassis cab has arrived in the U.S. The vehicle will travel to NTEA Work Truck Week in Indianapolis to be showcased at Knapheide’s distributor event on March 5, 2024.

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Tomorrow's Technician

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

automotive technology company and provider of full by-wire electric trucks and platforms, announced that its first demo P7-C fully by-wire chassis cab has arrived in the U.S. The vehicle will travel to NTEA Work Truck Week in Indianapolis to be showcased at Knapheide’s distributor event on March 5, 2024.

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Tomorrow's Technician

JUNE 4, 2024

GreenPower Motor Company launched a new utility vehicle designed for commercial fleets, the EV Star Utility Truck. This is GreenPower’s tenth truck body upfit solution manufactured by GP Truck Body. The front box of the vehicle has an optional full pass-through capacity, allowing for oversized tools and supplies.

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AutoSuccess

AUGUST 5, 2024

Work Truck Solutions recently released its Q2 2024 Commercial Vehicle Market Analysis. The Q2 data for new and used vehicles highlights that inventory levels, pricing, and sales numbers are, for the most part, following persistent trends. of inventory) vehicles. Sales New: Average sales decreased by 4.8% QoQ and 7.3%

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autoevolution

MAY 15, 2024

What would you do if I told you that you could buy a brand-new pick-up truck for as little as $2,530? Oh, and it's also electric and clearly Chinese. Ladies and gents, in my search for quirky and out-of-place vehicles, I discovered a machine dubbed the "Factory Direct Electric Minicar Automatic Low S.

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Tomorrow's Technician

JUNE 7, 2024

Accelera by Cummins , Daimler Trucks & Buses and PACCAR completed the formation of their joint venture, now known as Amplify Cell Technologies. His career spans several decades holding various roles in automotive and manufacturing industries, with his most recent responsibility focused on large-scale electric vehicle manufacturing.

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Tomorrow's Technician

JUNE 5, 2024

Accelera by Cummins , Daimler Trucks & Buses and PACCAR completed the formation of their joint venture, now known as Amplify Cell Technologies. His career spans several decades holding various roles in automotive and manufacturing industries, with his most recent responsibility focused on large-scale electric vehicle manufacturing.

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autoevolution

MAY 17, 2024

The Kia EV9 is the largest electric vehicle based on Hyundai's Electric Global Modular Platform. Slightly longer than the front-biased Telluride, the EV9 will soon get a pickup truck-bodied sibling. The headlights and front end scream EV9, and out back, the tail. continue reading. )

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Tomorrow's Technician

MAY 29, 2024

announced the development of a zero emissions version of PowerUP, Mullen’s mobile EV charging solution, that will now be offered on the Company’s own Class 3 all-electric cab chassis truck. The post Mullen Announces Development of Mobile EV Charging Truck appeared first on Tomorrows Technician. Mullen Automotive, Inc.

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autoevolution

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024

All-electric pickup trucks were considered a hot category a few years ago, but things have cooled down lately. Pickup trucks are the heart of the American car market and one of the most important new vehicle segments. Here are all of them, ranked by the maximum range available in 2024. It's not by chance that.

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autoevolution

JULY 18, 2024

The move has been prompted by the plunging demand for vehicles with zero tailpipe emissions. The automaker will build large Super Duty trucks in its Canadian plant, where it was originally planning to build EVs. Ford is slowing down on EV production. FoMoCo was originally planning to convert the facility into an EV production center.

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Auto Service World

OCTOBER 25, 2024

A new report highlighted just how much cheaper electric vehicles need to get in Canada to reach mandated sales levels. Last December, the federal government unveiled its Electric Vehicle Availability Standard, which outlines zero-emission vehicle sales targets for automakers.

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autoevolution

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

This Ford pickup truck was abandoned 17 years ago. The truck is getting its first wash in almost two decades, but the detailer's heart skips a beat at some point. This is a 2003 Ford F-150 Lightning SVT, the brainchild of the Ford Special Vehicle Team. continue reading. )

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RepairSmith

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Why Consider Electric Cars? Pros Explained Electric cars have become a hot topic in the automotive world. By considering the pros and cons of electric cars, you can make an informed decision about whether they are right for you. How Do Electric Cars Benefit the Environment? Electricity is generally cheaper than gasoline.

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Brake & Front End

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Electric power steering (EPS) has been around for more than 20 years. What was once a solution for small cars has turned into a “go to” steering assist for trucks, large sedans and EVs. Today’s systems have been refined and can even steer the vehicle independent of the driver. EPS has also improved over the years.

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Tomorrow's Technician

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Electric power steering (EPS) has been around for more than 20 years. What was once a solution for small cars has turned into a “go to” steering assist for trucks, large sedans and EVs. Today’s systems have been refined and can even steer the vehicle independent of the driver. EPS has also improved over the years.

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autoevolution

DECEMBER 26, 2023

A year ago, electric vehicles looked ready to take over the market. Carmakers left and right were preparing to launch dozens of new models while the prices finally started to drop, making EVs more affordable than ever. Still, the optimism has vanished in the last months of the year, and the perspectives for 2024 look less encouraging.

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AutoSuccess

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

The average transaction price (ATP) paid for a new vehicle in the U.S. For more than a year now, new-vehicle prices in the U.S. For more than a year now, new-vehicle prices in the U.S. NEW-VEHICLE AVERAGE TRANSACTION PRICE New-vehicle sales incentives climbed higher in October, jumping from a revised 7.2%

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autoevolution

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

The 2025 Lucid Air Grand Touring (GT) is a very promising all-electric vehicle. But if you have enough money to spend and don't care about crossovers, SUVs, and pickup trucks, here's what this luxobarge could do for your mobility needs. The only two downsides are that it is (very) expensive and it is a sedan.

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Auto Remarketing

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Work Truck Solutions said the interplay between the new and used segments of commercial vehicles reveals a series of “subtle yet significant” indicators that warrant attention. That’s the primary finding from its Q3 2024 Commercial Vehicle Market Analysis, which indicated the commercial vehicle market overall is continuing to recover.

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Jalopnik

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

We love a good postal truck around here, and apparently the long-delayed , strangely designed electric postal trucks are pretty dang good, according to the mail carriers that use them every day. Read more.

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Automotive Training Centre

MAY 31, 2024

Electric Vehicles (EVs) are as popular as ever in 2024, yet their actual adoption rates continue to perform below par. These days, some EVs even offer longer ranges that rival traditional gasoline-powered vehicles. Thankfully, as battery technology advances, EVs are becoming more efficient.

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Jalopnik

AUGUST 8, 2024

The angular electric vehicle has been causing a ruckus in Maine , has been bricked by car washes and has failed at basic truck stuff. Now, one budding car modder has uncovered a neat way to make the truck… Read more.

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autoevolution

JANUARY 29, 2024

Back in March 2022, the Kia Corporation announced that it would launch 17 electric vehicles by the year 2030. No surprises here, but what's truly surprising is that Kia further confirmed two pickup trucks. The second truck was described as being a strategic vehicle tailored for emerging markets.

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Auto Service World

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Ford Motor Company announced significant updates to its electrification strategy, aiming to boost consumer adoption and profitability as electric vehicle sales continue to fall short of expectations. Furthermore, Ford announced it cancelled plans for three-row all-electric SUVs.

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Jalopnik

AUGUST 27, 2024

However, anyone lumped with the gargantuan electric pickup truck has faced some pretty strict penalties if they try to sell off their Tesla truck,… Read more. So far this year, the Tesla Cybertruck has been bricked by car washes , gotten stuck on the sandy bank of a lake and been utterly destroyed by a YouTuber’s stress test.

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Brake & Front End

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Velocity EV , initially launched in 2023 as a subsidiary of Velocity Vehicle Group, has rebranded as Rizon USA – Authorized U.S. medium-duty truck market. Daimler Truck is the manufacturer of Rizon Truck. Distributor of the Rizon Brand. The first four models—e18L, e18M, e16L, and e16M—debuted in May 2023.

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Jalopnik

OCTOBER 4, 2023

It’s tough starting a new electric vehicle company these days, just ask Faraday Future or Lordstown Motors. But Rivian seemed like one of the good ones that might actually make it, as it’s been shipping its electric trucks out to customers for almost two years now.

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Tomorrow's Technician

OCTOBER 21, 2024

It introduces high-voltage vehicle operation, explains electric vehicle components, operation, diagnosis, and service, reviews electronic principles, and provides unique training in electric battery vehicle system operation and testing.

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autoevolution

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Although the United States EV market is currently experiencing the coldness of lackluster demand, many highly anticipated electric vehicles are coming in 2024. Sadly, a Hyundai pickup truck is not among them. continue reading. )

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