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From 1912 to 1917, GMC interestingly enough built some of the early electric trucks with a load capacity ranging from one - half - ton to 12 tons.

There's also electric vehicle giant BYD, which already sells a Class 8 electric truck with 90 miles of range.

Meanwhile, battery technology advances have allowed Tesla's Elon Musk to unveil an electric truck with a 500 - mile range, and a «Roadster» with a 620 - mile range.

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So, no, we're not going to have all these diesel trucks all over the road, we're going to replace them with hybrid electric vehicles.

Other players are attacking the freight business with all - electric trucks, so earlier this year, Tesla unveiled a Semi.

The reservation of 100 units of Tesla's all - electric truck represents the largest pre-order to date, a significant milestone for the Silicon Valley - based company who's looking to disrupt the commercial trucking industry with more affordable and environmentally conscious transportation.

Like Norway Post, ASKO had been involved in the green fleet revolution even before the Tesla Semi was released, with the wholesaler already deploying an electric truck on its day - to - day operations.

Fully electric, and with a 200 kWh battery pack, Musk says that it would be «economic suicide» for trucking companies to continue driving diesel trucks.

Fully electric and with a 200 - kWh battery pack, Musk says, it would be «economic suicide» for trucking companies to continue driving diesel trucks.

Recently Tesla has been making headlines with the reveal of their Tesla Semi — the electric car company's first foray into transport trucks.

In collaboration with electric truck and drone maker Workhorse, PMMI presented an interactive visualization at PACK EXPO Las Vegas 2017 of how drones bring packages directly to consumer homes.

For example, LogiMAT will host the premier of new counterbalanced trucks, narrow - aisle equipment and industrial trucks series, a compact 48 - volt electric side loader for small operations, an innovative lifting gear series with integrated NFC sensor and service app and new PC and vehicle terminal solutions for seamless data exchange.

We worked with a local mechanic and an electric vehicle expert to adapt the engine of a 33,000 - pound gross weight international harvester truck,» says Straus, organic dairy farmer, founder and CEO.

Fueling cars and trucks with natural gas may help reduce oil dependence even more than electric cars

In Europe, it's supplying Daimler and BMW with batteries for electric buses and trucks.

And if hydrogen is fed into a fuel - cell stack — a batterylike device that generates electricity from hydrogen and oxygen — it can propel an electric car or truck with only water and heat as by - products [see «On the Road to Fuel - Cell Cars,» by Steven Ashley; Scientific American, March 2005].

Of course, such a bioelectricity future for transportation would also rely on widespread availability of cars and trucks with batteries and electric motors.

And, in 1990, Plant Vogtle in Georgia lost all externally supplied electric power — just like Fukushima Daiichi's reactors — when a truck backed into a transmission line and the backup diesel generator failed, forcing it to rely on its last power source: batteries with an eight - hour life.

It now operates 360 hybrid - electric trucks and 200 electric vehicles and is replacing many of its delivery trucks with «right - sized» Sprinter - type vans that are as much as 100 percent more fuel efficient than their predecessors.

And there's more, with Musk's announcement that he sees a need for heavy - duty electric trucks and «high passenger - density urban transport», which means buses, and autonomous ones at that.

The 2016 GMC Sierra 1500 and 2016 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 now have a hybrid option, thanks to the addition of an eAssist version that supplements the truck's 355 - hp, 5.3 - liter V - 8 engine with an electric motor.

It shouldn't take a Wall Street analyst to figure out that an automaker spending part of its hefty profits from pickup trucks and SUVs to develop battery electric vehicles with range and recharge times that will attract mainstream buyers has a much better future than a small upstart automaker with enviable advanced technology, but no way to pay for its development other than by raising more capital.

Nissan durability and reliability engineer Arnold Moulinet said in a statement that he and his team came up with the idea for retrofitting a pickup bed from the Nissan Frontier truck into the all - electric Nissan Leaf hatchback, and decided to try it out.

In addition to traditional diesel engines, the X-Class will also have both four - cylinder and six - cylinder gasoline engines, along with a hybrid electric powertrain that will come later in the truck's product cycle.

A new electric parking brake eliminates 20 pounds from the previous system and works jointly with the truck to identify automatic engagement events.

of torque (10 percent increase), with better fuel economy and increased refinement 6,000 - mile maintenance schedule for all gasoline engines Improved steering linkage for 4x4 models Trailer Sway Control added to available Electronic Stability Program (ESP) Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPM) system available 2007 MODEL YEAR YES ® Essentials Stain resistant, odor resistant, anti-static seat fabric incorporated into vehicles with cloth seats Power accessory delay E85 compatible 4.7 - liter V - 8 engine (Flexible Fuel Vehicle — FFV) Optional Electronic Stability Program (ESP) Optional remote start One - touch, three - blink lane change feature 2006 MODEL YEAR Multi-displacement System (MDS) on 5.7 - liter engine is a fully functioning cylinder deactivation system on a pickup truck (first for segment) and enables fuel economy improvements of up to 20 percent Variable Line Pressure (VLP) feature on four - speed automatic transmission (mated with 3.7 - liter V - 6 engine) results in improved fuel economy and smoother shifts Front - axle disconnect system (standard on 4x4 models) minimizes energy consumption and improves fuel economy NV244 full - time electric transfer case standard on all 4x4 models delivers 45/55 front / rear torque split when four - wheel drive is activated Optional all - wheel - drive electronic transfer case «Tow / haul» feature provides crisper shifts and reduces gear searching when towing Re-engineered hydroformed, fully boxed frame with increased torsional rigidity and bending stiffness for enhanced ride and handling capability and reduced transfer of noise Reduced drag brake calipers contributing to enhanced aerodynamics Coil - over shock, double wishbone front suspension on 4x4 models Specifically tuned monotube shock absorbers Re-tuned springs, jounce bumpers and suspension bushings for enhanced driving dynamics Re-engineered body mount design results in quieter cabin experience and more comfortable ride Re-engineered engine and transmission mounts for enhanced ride and handling characteristics

In an age where some believe it takes IFS and electric steering to help make a fullsize pickup truck handle well, the Power Wagon shows that a large, solid axle truck with «old school» power recirculating - ball steering can hold its own in the handling department.

During heavy payload conditions, the pickup truck is supplied with an electric aid together with its four cylinder engine.

New electric steering and independent suspension with magnetic ride control all help to make this truck feel like less of a truck and (slightly) more of a car.

In fact, turbo lag was so nonexistent that we wondered if the truck was also hybridized, with a small electric motor providing instant torque while the turbo spooled up.

Critical Knowledge: New addition to Durango lineupEight - passenger seatingHemi V - 8 engine with two electric motorsMore than 25 - percent increase in fuel economyAvailable only with all - wheel drive (AWD) 6000 - pound towing capacitySales to start mid-2008IntroductionDodge entered the sport utility vehicle (SUV) market in 1998 with the Durango, an 8 - passenger truck - based midsize SUV with rear - or 4 - wheel drive.

Critical Knowledge: New addition to Aspen lineupEight - passenger seatingHemi V - 8 engine with two electric motorsMore than 25 - percent increase in fuel economyAvailable only with all - wheel drive (AWD) 6000 - pound towing capacitySales to start mid-2008IntroductionChrysler released its first truck - type, body - on - frame sport utility vehicle (SUV) in mid-2006 as a 2007 model.

Now he's rolling out a low - speed electric work truck built with automotive - grade components called ABLE.

The dome light even works!The heater works and is operated by a switch mounted to the bottom edge of the dash just below the ignition switch.It has an older radio that still works.Drivetrain: The engine is a very good running 350 with an Edelbrock aluminum 4 barrel intake manifold, electric choke 750cfm Edelbrock carburetor, a pair of new chrome valve covers and air cleaner, factory cast iron exhaust manifolds running through dual exhaust and has a great sound.The transmission is the original 4 speed manual that shifts good, the clutch feels good and doesn't slip and engages easily.The rear end is the factory 12 bolt and the front axle is a Dana 44 with 3.07 gears front and rear so it will cruise down the highway with ease.Suspension: There appears to be around a 3» lift block on the rear and around a 2 - 3» body lift.It has a full set of Rancho shocks front and rear, as well as Rancho steering stabilizer shocks on the front axle.The power steering feels nice and tight and steering feel is very nice.The power brakes work great and stop the truck well.

The alternative - powertrain truck company started off building hybrid - electric delivery vans; the start - up has sold 125 vans to UPS to date, with another 200 on order.

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The truck's paint scheme will mimic the electric blue with pearl white stripes of the Viper GTS Coupe show car.

For years, Daimler Trucks has been doing pioneer work in autonomous, connected and electric driving with its truck brands Mercedes - Benz, Freightliner and FUSO.

GMC Terra4: Styling is radical, somewhat similar to the Nissan Alpha T full - size pickup concept that was introduced earlier this year, but with a twist: This GMC truck has gasoline and electric power to help it achieve a 15 percent improvement in fuel economy over a similarly equipped gasoline - only pickup.

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Ford may not yet have plans for a fully electric F - 150, but with the benefits that a hybrid drivetrain promises to offer, the future Ford F - 150 Hybrid will continue to set the pace for what a truck can be and should be in America.

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Since 2008, FedEx has saved more than 158 million gallons of vehicle fuel by replacing vehicles with more efficient models and making greater use of electric vehicles, fuel cells, natural gas, hybrids and clean truck technologies.

The 2013 Sierra Hybrid truck features a 6.0 - liter Vortec V8 with an electric motor / generator built into the transmission.

Lots of trucks have gone to electric power steering, which make tricks like this relatively easy — but Ford stuck with hydraulic power steering to maintain the Super Duty's weight capacities.

Daimler Trucks launches E-FUSO and all - electric heavy - duty truck Vision One with a range of up to 350 kilometers.

There is also a 4 - inch Lift Gate and Beadlock Wheels, featuring the proper 12 mm offset to accommodate 35 - inch tires with a 2 - inch lift, Rock Rails and some front and rear Dana 60 axles come equipped with electric lockers, standard one - ton truck disc brakes with dual - piston calipers, 1550 size u-joints, premium locking hubs and heavy - duty mounting brackets.

They also say it's possible GM could be working on an eAssist style Corvette as proof of concept, or even for select markets the way 1500 - series trucks are being sold on the West Coast with a small electric motor adding another 13 horses and 44 lb - ft of torque during acceleration, along with regenerative braking and Stop / Start.

That's the case with trucks, both because diesel engines» torque is good for towing, and because there are no real hybrid or electric alternatives in this segment for buyers looking for low fuel costs and emissions.

An electric water pump — a first for Chevy trucks — supports the Active Thermal Management system and further enhances the engine's performance and efficiency by eliminating the parasitic drag that comes with a conventional engine - driven water pump.