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Electric trucks are seeing rapid adoption globally. Although they do not emit CO2 during operations, the electricity for charging trucks emits CO2 during generation. Similarly, to manufacture the Li-ion battery, from the mining stages to final assembly, the quantum of CO2 emitted is high and needs to be tracked and addressed by overcoming geopoliti...

21 Jul 2016  |  North America  |  Market Research

Global Heavy-duty Truck Platforms Driving Growth Opportunities

Average Number of Global Platforms per OEM to Rise from 2.2 to 2.8 by 2025

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Platform-based production has gained importance among truck manufacturers in recent years. It offers improved margins due to increased scalability, as well as multi-regional presence. Nearly half of the total number of heavy trucks produced globally will be platform-based by 2025. OEMs are expected to start focussing on global platforms, shifting f...

23 Nov 2021  |  North America  |  Frost Radar

Frost Radar™: US Long-haul Autonomous Trucking Technology Companies, 2021

A Benchmarking System to Spark Companies to Action - Innovation that Fuels New Deal Flow and Growth Pipelines

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The trucking industry is plagued by driver shortages, higher vehicle prices, fuel price volatility, safety concerns, and performance limitations amid rapidly transforming freight handling, stocking, and distribution practices. Autonomous driving technologies would help to address some of these challenges by providing a cost-effective and safe m...

30 Sep 2016  |  North America  |  Market Research

Nikola Motor Company—A Disruptive Force in North American Trucking Industry

Company’s Electric Heavy Truck Acting as Harbinger of Heavy Duty Electric Truck Product and Service Introductions

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The North American trucking industry is grappling to find ways to address the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO). Fuel, lease, and repair and maintenance costs are the key components to be tackled which contribute to over half of a truck’s TCO. Nikola Motor Company plans to address this issue through an electric truck that offers sustainable solution to...

With the framing of stringent emission norms and strong regulatory push, the automotive industry is fully prepared to shift toward electric powertrains. Although automakers have been investing in various alternative powertrain technologies to achieve low/zero emission, Electric Vehicles (EV) look promising for OEMs. They and battery manufacturers a...

Electrification in trucking is gaining momentum as a Mega Trend, with new mobility models shaping the industry s future. Various sub-trends within electric vehicles (EVs), such as battery EVs (BEVs) and FCEVs, are increasingly popular as emission norms become stricter and the focus on achieving cleaner forms of goods transportation is higher. The p...

Frost & Sullivan expects over 238,000 electric HDTs to be in long-haul operation in the United States and Europe by 2030. The total energy demand for these trucks will likely be about 79 TWh. To cater to this demand, 150 kW 1 MW chargers will become the predominant charging solutions for long-haul operation, while 350 kW 1 MW chargers will gain ado...

At present, only 24% of truck fleets in Mexico utilize telematics services; nevertheless, this number is expected to grow in the medium term. Basic solutions are installed in most connected trucks (usually, track and trace solutions), mainly to meet the demands of carriers and insurance companies. However, the need for advanced solutions, such as A...

The commercial trucking market is rapidly transforming with the influx of advanced technologies, data-aided business models, automation, and the need to reduce carbon gas emissions. Though the market experienced a slump during the pandemic in 2020, operators quickly realigned their business models and emerged stronger. During the pandemic, emerging...