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The American Trucking Associations’ board has voted to renew the contract for association president and CEO Chris Spear for an additional five-year term. View the full article -
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance's Brake Safety Week will be held Aug. 22-28. Commercial motor vehicle inspectors will conduct inspections and remove commercial motor vehicles found to have brake-related out-of-service violations from the roadways. View the full article
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Mack Trucks' new MD Series offers eight wheelbase lengths for a variety of applications. The models now have special financing options available in the U.S. and Canada. View the full article
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To keep drivers updated on the latest livestock hauling regulations in the U.S. and Canada, Steve’s Livestock Transport assigns refresher and remedial online training courses to nearly all 200 drivers and owner operators in the fleet. View the full article
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How will an autonomous truck know what's happening in the trailer behind it? “Autonomous trucks don’t work without a smart trailer," says Phillips Connect Technologies. View the full article
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Jon Morrison, previously the longtime president of Wabco Americas, has been tapped by Phillips Connect as strategic executive. View the full article
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ICYMI: A roundup of trucking industry news from European Fuel Cells and Hydrogen Joint Undertaking, Isuzu, Hino, and Toyota, Scania, Hyzon, Daimler, Plus and more. View the full article
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Join us as HDT's Deborah Lockridge talks with industry experts as they examine 4 key areas to improve driver retention. View the full article
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New numbers from the California Air Resources Board demonstrate the importance of renewable fuels in cutting greenhouse gases from heavy-duty vehicles in California. View the full article
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Autocar’s all-electric version of the ACTT terminal tractor, the E-ACTT, will help meet regulatory mandates for the vocational truck industry to reduce fuel consumption by 24% by model year 2027. View the full article
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Lack of sleep results in slower reaction time, poor coordination, and less ability to pay attention. View the full article
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If targets are met, the telematics provider will donate $25,000 to Together for Safer Road’s Vision Zero Technology Fund that helps equip essential and not-for-profit fleets with safety technology. View the full article
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With the acquisition of Omnitracs, Solera will offer a unified platform that encompasses safety, productivity and maintenance solutions for commercial fleets. View the full article
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Diesel aftertreatment systems remain the source of much confusion and frustration for fleets and drivers alike. View the full article
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David Carson has been appointed to SVP of sales and marketing at DTNA, thus consolidating responsibility for all sales and marketing of vocational and on-highway segments. View the full article
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The DAT Truckload Volume Index in April was down 5%, falling from an all-time high set in March. View the full article
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How fleet maintenance managers can cut the number of roadside breakdowns and the frequency of component failures. View the full article
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Union employees on May 16 rejected a new five-year labor agreement at Volvo Trucks North America’s New River Valley truck assembly operations in Dublin, Virginia. View the full article
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DTNA is recalling approximately 9,662 model-year 2018-2021 Freightliner Custom Chass XC Chassis, 108SD, Custom Chass XB Chassis, Business Class M2, 114SD, and Western Star 4700 vehicles. View the full article
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To run a profitable last-mile delivery fleet, operators need to act on consumer-driven trends and measure key performance indicators around productivity, customer satisfaction, and revenue and cost. View the full article
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The closure of the I-40 bridge creates bottlenecks and delays impacting 26,500 trucks relying on this major freight corridor. View the full article
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In an interview with HDT, Volvo Group's CTO Lars Stenqvist explains his company's strategy for integrating hydrogen into a decarbonized supply chain. View the full article
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The new association has been created by industry professionals who saw a need and had a vision to be a resource and advocacy organization for heavy truck and commercial equipment repair and maintenance businesses View the full article
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Heritage will initially purchase five Lion Electric battery-electric trucks for the 2021 fleet electrification validation program consisting of Class 6 and/or Class 8 vehicles. View the full article
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While battery-electric trucks seem to be the darlings of the green movement here in North America, hydrogen fuel cells struggle for acceptance. A recently formed joint venture between Daimler Truck and Volvo Group Company aims to change that. Volvo Group's chief technology officer, Lars Stenqvist, explains the company's strategy to increase hydrogen's market penetration by 2050. View the full article
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