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 ...

The new e-axle allows even more batteries on the truck by integrating the electric motors and the transmission into the rear axle.

In addition to its work with Hino Trucks, Allison Transmission launched a new e-axle product that will be added to the eGen Power family.

Since most manufacturers offer different axle ratios for their trucks, it is sometimes difficult to decide which axle ratio is right for a truck. Hence understanding what axle ratios mean and how they ...

Ever noticed trucks cruising with some wheels floating above the pavement and wondered why not all tires are grounded? This intriguing phenomenon is due to lift axles—specialized truck ...

A patent filing from Ford shows a solid axle with electric motors integrated into wheel hubs for electric trucks.

One of the most important distinctions for semi trucks is the axle-forward and axle-back design. They are quite different, and offer different benefits.

The Mack MD with the 23,000-lb. rear axle benefits refuse packers with 11-yard up to 20-yard rear loaders, as well as those Mack MD models being used as water trucks holding 2 ...

Volvo VHD-300 daycab dump trucks include axle-forward (left) and axle-back 6x4 versions. Twin-steer, 8x8, and tractor configurations are also available. Edgy styling was part of a 2019 redesign, but ...