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Fleet Managementby Jim BeachFebruary 25, 2019

Omnitracs CEO Wants Fleets to Focus on Time, Not Miles

Omnitracs CEO Ray Greer kicked off the company's User Conference 2019 by advising fleets to maximize time through smart routing rather than focus on total miles.

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Driversby Todd DiMascio, National Account Manager, StemcoFebruary 25, 2019

Commentary: Bringing Millennials Into the Trucking Industry

There are many reasons why trucking should be an exciting career choice for Millennials - solid pay, new technologies, a strong community, sense of purpose. So why is the industry having such a hard time selling it to them?

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Equipmentby Tom BergFebruary 22, 2019

The Joy of Finding the Right Truck

The young fleet operator of Texas-based Nuñez Trucking is so happy with his first new truck, he’s getting four more.

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Equipmentby Jim ParkFebruary 22, 2019

Tougher Tires for Regional Trucks

Regional tires are designed to handle the rigors of city driving, curb strikes, and high-scrub environments.

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Safety & Complianceby Sergio RojasFebruary 20, 2019

What's the Best Diet for Truck Drivers?

While some drivers over-eat regularly, the majority do not – including most overweight and obese drivers. Yet many drivers continue to gain weight and worsen health risk markers such as blood pressure, cholesterol, and blood glucose.

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Aftermarketby Denise RondiniFebruary 19, 2019

Commentary: 3 Ways Dealers Are Helping Fleets Be More Efficient

When speaking with the 2019 Truck Dealer of the Year nominees, aftermarket contributing editor Denise Rondini learned a lot about what they are doing to help fleets keep trucks on the road.

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Equipmentby Denise RondiniFebruary 19, 2019

Top Truck Dealers Talk Trucking Tech, Specs and More

Truck Dealer of the Year nominees share their thoughts on uptime, disruptive technologies, truck specs, and more.

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Fuel Smartsby Rolf LockwoodFebruary 15, 2019

Commentary: Does Truck Platooning Have a Future?

Daimler announced that it would no longer invest in platooning but other manufacturers are still betting on the technology's benefits, so who's right?

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Equipmentby StaffFebruary 15, 2019

HDT's Top 20 Products of 2019

The most significant trucking products for 2019 as chosen by Heavy Duty Trucking magazine's editors.

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Equipmentby Jack RobertsFebruary 15, 2019

Trailers: Trucking’s Final Technology Frontier

In this exclusive HDT interview, Charles Willmott, a 30-year veteran of the trailer industry, explains why this market segment is ripe for massive, disruptive change.

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