Volvo Trucks unveiled its fully electric rear axle that is designed to free up space for batteries, the company announced Sept. 19. The e-axle was presented at the IAA Transportation show in Hanover, ...

White Oak Mills, a full-service Pennsylvania-based feed manufacturer, recently took delivery of a Kenworth T880S seven-axle straight truck, becoming Kenworth’s first customer to operate a T880S in ...

We love axles; they help get rotational engine forces from the engine, transmission, and transfer case to the tires and wheels. Most folks in four-wheeling land understand most of the axle terminology ...

Australian company VE Motion has taken the wraps off the first commercially available battery powered trailer system for ...

Liftable and self-steering auxiliary axles can help add payload capacity, but they come with increased weight and additional complexity. An enormous amount of engineering is required to get the right ...

Allison Transmission has launched eGen Power, its new series of fully integrated zero emission electric axles, starting with the 100D for heavy-duty trucks. The first in the eGen Power series, the ...

[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] A group of nearly 200 manufacturers, shippers, carriers and allied associations has urged members of Congress to pass vehicle weight ...

Volvo Trucks has unveiled a completely new, fully electric rear axle - a milestone in the company's push towards electrification. Freeing up space for more batteries, the new e-axle means even longer ...

There are a number of design choices to consider when you’re shopping for a full-size pickup truck. Some are common elements such as bed length, cab size, engine and trim level. But there’s another ...

4x4 axles come in all shapes and sizes for recreational and competition wheelers. From the heavy-duty 21⁄2-ton Rockwell to the classic lightweight Dana 30, each axle has its own definitive qualities.

The size of truck you need depends of course on your needs. ½ tons and light duty ¾ tons are for light duty work, loaded part-time. Heavy-duty ¾ tons, 1 tons and above are designed to be loaded all of ...