Truck Paper Sustainability Blog Archive

    Electric & Hydrogen Fuel Cell Truck Maker Nikola Agrees To Merger with VectoIQ Acquisition Corp.
    Posted On: March 11, 2020
    The merger will result in “a company focused on the development of next-generation smart transportation.” ...
    DTNA Introduces Freightliner eCascadia & eM2 106 Customer Experience Fleet
    Posted On: March 5, 2020
    The fleet consists of six eCascadias and two eM2 106 battery-electric trucks; Daimler says “at least 14” customers will help test the new fleet in the U.S. ...
    Freightliner Custom Chassis & Proterra Team Up To Create MT50e All-Electric Chassis
    Posted On: March 4, 2020
    The chassis will powered by a Proterra 226 kWh battery and a drive system that produces zero emissions. ...
    Kenworth Enters Partnership With Meritor To Develop T680E Electric Powertrain
    Posted On: February 18, 2020
    Kenworth GM Kevin Baney says he expects production of the battery-electric T680 to begin in Q4 this year “and ramp through 2021.” ...
    Volvo Offers A First Look At Its VNR Electric Trucks At The LIGHTS Innovation Showcase
    Posted On: February 17, 2020
    The truck maker expects to begin serial production of electric VNR trucks to begin in late 2020. ...
    Kenworth Highlights K270E Electric Truck & Level 4 Autonomous T680 Truck At CES 2020 In Las Vegas
    Posted On: January 8, 2020
    Stop by the show and see Kenworth in PACCAR’s booth (#CP-24) through Friday, January 10. ...
    Ford Uses 1.2 Billion Recycled Plastic Bottles Per Year To Create Vehicle Parts
    Posted On: June 4, 2019
    The truck maker uses recycled plastic to construct underbody shields and wheel liners, and says the practice is as sound technically and economically as it is environmentally. ...
    Volvo Presents the Future of Sustainable Transport Solutions at ACT Expo 2019
    Posted On: April 17, 2019
    The truck manufacturer will show off current progress and plans for the future at the Long Beach, California, show taking place April 23 to 26. ...
    Volvo VNL 300 Gets Optional Natural Gas Engine
    Posted On: July 26, 2018
    The Swedish truck manufacturer has begun offering the Cummins ISX12N “Near Zero” natural gas engine in lieu of more conventional diesel options. ...
    Ford Hits Manufacturing CO2 Targets Ahead Of Schedule
    Posted On: July 2, 2018
    The company says it reduced per-vehicle CO2 emissions during manufacturing by 30% in half the time it originally estimated it would require. ...
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    Cross-Promote Your Trucks & Trailers With One Listing In Multiple Markets
    Posted 6/2/2026
    One of the greatest advantages of advertising with Sandhills Global is that you only need to enter inventory once to open up cross-marketing possibilities on multiple sales platforms simultaneously. ...
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    Powerful Online Wholesale & Auction Platforms Reach A Global Pool Of Truck Buyers
    Posted 6/2/2026
    Pre-AuctionTime, AuctionTime, and Equipmentfacts are the premier wholesale and auction platforms, providing unmatched exposure and profitable results. ...
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    Hitch Onto UtilityTrailersToday.com For Your Next Light-Duty Trailer
    Posted 5/29/2026
    As summer activity picks up, demand only increases on jobsites, farms, ranches, and residential properties for trailers able to transport mowers, compact equipment, construction materials, and even cars, boats, and livestock. ...
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    Geis Dealer Group Evolves With Truck Paper
    Posted 5/28/2026
    Since Leon Geis acquired Kansas City Peterbilt in 1986, the business became Geis Dealer Group and grew to include seven facilities at five locations throughout Kansas and Missouri. ...
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    I-20 Truck Sales Puts In The Work & Sells For Less With Truck Paper
    Posted 5/27/2026
    I-20 Truck Sales of Pell City, Alabama, has used Truck Paper since the 1980s to sell its dump trucks, sleepers, day cabs, and box trucks. ...
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    It’s Work Trucks All Day Long On MDTrader.com
    Posted 5/27/2026
    Find new and used medium-duty vocational and work trucks at MDTrader.com, including box trucks, dump trucks, reefer trucks, commercial vans, and more. ...
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    Used U.S. Reefer Trailer Values Rise In April
    Posted 5/22/2026
    Watch our new Sandhills Global market report video for inventory and value trends affecting used semi-trailers on Sandhills platforms. ...
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    Truck Inventory Levels Continue To Decline, While Auction & Asking Values See Modest Changes
    Posted 5/13/2026
    Watch our new Sandhills Global market report video for inventory and value trends affecting used heavy- and medium-duty trucks on Sandhills platforms. ...
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    Find Parts & Components Easier Than Ever On TruckPaper.com
    Posted 5/8/2026
    The new, dedicated Parts For Sale page on TruckPaper.com makes finding the truck components and parts you need faster and easier than ever before. ...
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    Used Truck Fleets Continue to Age Amidst Ongoing Inventory Decline
    Posted 5/7/2026
    According to the latest Sandhills Global market reports, inventory levels of used trucks on TruckPaper.com and other Sandhills platforms are down over 20% compared to last year and is continuing a downward trend. ...
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