Medium-duty trucks News Updates

Business, Technology, Equipment

ELeapPower Brings Integrated Inverter to Medium-Duty BEVs

MUNICH — Canadian startup eLeapPower said it is bringing its integrated power electronics to the medium-duty battery-electric truck market in North America.

September 6, 2023
Business, Technology, Equipment, Fuel

Medium-Duty Segment Offers Entrée to Fleet Electrification

With its potential use and broader recharging capabilities, the medium-duty truck market will adopt battery-electric vehicles faster than the heavy-duty one will, experts say.

June 11, 2023
Business, Technology, Fuel

Lion Electric Introduces New Medium-Duty Truck

ANAHEIM, Calif. — The Lion Electric Co., a manufacturer of all-electric commercial vehicles, announced the launch of its battery-electric Lion5 medium-duty truck at the 2023 Advanced Clean Transportation Expo.

May 5, 2023
Business, Technology, Fuel

BAE Systems, Eaton Collaborate on Electric Drive Solutions

BAE Systems is collaborating with the power management company Eaton to develop an integrated electric vehicle system for medium-duty trucks, the companies announced May 1.

May 1, 2023
Business, Technology, Equipment

February Medium-Duty Sales Dip 1% to 17,580

Classes 4-7 sales dipped 1% in February to 17,580 compared with a year earlier, WardsAuto.com reported.

March 15, 2021
Business, Equipment

Medium-Duty Market Rebounding Amid Virus Concerns

The medium-duty truck market has partially rebounded from the first months of the COVID-19 pandemic, and what happens next, analysts say, depends on the virus itself.

July 17, 2020
Business

Waterfall, TRP Capital Partners Invest in Truck Rental Firm Flex Fleet

Flex Fleet Rental, a Salt Lake City company that provides commercial truck rentals, is receiving financial backing from Waterfall Asset Management and TRP Capital Partners to expand its business and establish a national presence.

April 12, 2019
Business, Technology, Top 100

Medium-Duty Sales in April Climb Slightly

U.S. retail sales of medium-duty trucks in April neared 19,000, rising slightly higher than a year earlier, WardsAuto.com reported.

May 15, 2018