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SEARCHNow that 2016 is behind us, for this special New Year's Day (observed) newsletter, we wanted to reflect on the year that just ended by compiling lists and stories to encapsulate 2016 from the trucking industry’s perspective.
Now that 2016 is behind us, we wanted to reflect on the year that just ended by compiling lists and stories to encapsulate 2016 from the trucking industry’s perspective.
Using our readers as a metric, we put together five top 10 lists covering our feature articles, daily news, blog posts, videos, and photo galleries. Taken together, these collections provide a brief overview of all of the most interesting or important happenings from the year gone by.
A few of our editors have also written up articles to sum up the year in each of their fields of expertise, looking back at 2016 and ahead to the future.
Heavy Duty Trucking magazine’s staff will be back on Jan. 3 to bring you the regular daily news and analysis that you expect from us, but for our readers who came into the office today we sincerely want to wish you a Happy New Year as we move ahead into 2017.
Mack Financial Services has introduced the Rolling Asset Program, offering physical damage insurance for all makes and models within a customer's fleet.
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Beware of a new phishing scheme targeting motor carriers. Scammers are sending emails posing as FMCSA or DOT officials to steal data.
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A new partnership brings free wireless ELD service plus load optimization and dispatch planning tools to fourth- and fifth-generation Freightliner Cascadia customers, with broader model availability planned through 2026.
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This white paper examines how advanced commercial vehicle diagnostics can significantly reduce fleet downtime as heavy duty vehicles become more complex. It shows how Autel’s CV diagnostic tools enable in-house troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and faster repairs, helping fleets cut emissions-related downtime, reduce dealer dependence, and improve overall vehicle uptime and operating costs.
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6 intelligent dashcam tactics to improve safety and boost ROI
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The $283 million acquisition of FirstFleet makes Werner the fifth-largest dedicated carrier and pushes more than half of its revenue into contract freight.
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B2X Rewards is a new, gamified rewards program aimed at driving deeper engagement across BBM’s digital platforms, newsletters, events, and TheFleetSource.com.
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Trucking’s biggest technology shifts in 2026 have one thing in common: artificial intelligence.
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Why discipline, relationships, and focus have mattered more than size for smaller trucking fleets during the freight recession.
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Cargo theft losses hit $725 million last year. In this HDT Talks Trucking Short Take video, Scott Cornell explains how a bill moving in Congress could bring federal tracking, enforcement, and prosecutions to help address the problem.
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