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Fleet Managementby Vesna BrajkovicFebruary 24, 2023

3 Elements of Effective Truck Terminal Management

What’s the secret recipe for success when managing a new truck terminal? Estes Express Lines' Dallas terminal manager shares her leadership philosophy.

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Equipmentby Vesna BrajkovicFebruary 21, 2023

How Con Edison Got Creative Making Trailers Safer

New York energy company Consolidated Edison found a easy, efficient solution for its newest aluminum trailers that lacked traction and raised a load securement concern.

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Fuel Smartsby StaffFebruary 17, 2023

Global News Roundup: UK Start-up Developing Hydrogen FCEV Trucks

ICYMI: A roundup of global trucking news from Hydrogen Vehicle Systems, Ford, Amazon, Westport, P.S.I., Tevva and more.

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Productsby StaffFebruary 17, 2023

HDT 2023 Top 20 Products

The best new and significantly improved products and components announced in 2022.

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Fleet ManagementCover Storyby Jack RobertsFebruary 14, 2023

Grow Your Own Truck Fleet Maintenance Managers

Good maintenance managers are scarce on the ground, which is why more fleets are trying to promote talent from within their companies. But that’s easier said than done.

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Equipmentby Ronnie WendtFebruary 10, 2023

Using Solar Power for Liftgates

Solar technology has advanced enough to work in many trucking applications. One area gaining more attention is using solar energy to charge auxiliary batteries to power liftgates. 

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Aftermarketby Rachael Plant, FleetioFebruary 9, 2023

3 Ways to Determine Which Truck Parts are Best for Your Fleet

Tracking the frequency of recurring parts replacements can help trucking fleet determine if the right parts are being selected for the job.

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Equipmentby Ronnie WendtFebruary 9, 2023

10 Tips for Spec'ing the Right Liftgate

Avoid the headache of spec’ing the wrong liftgate by considering these top 10 tips.

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Fuel Smartsby Jim ParkFebruary 9, 2023

DTNA’s SuperTruck II Separates the Practical from the Possible

Daimler brings SuperTruck II back to earth with practical improvements and near production-ready technology.

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Safety & Complianceby David CullenFebruary 7, 2023

4 Things to Know About the Entry Level Driver Training Rule

Meeting the mandatory entry-level driver training standards for new CDL holders can gum up fleet recruiting and onboarding for ill-prepared motor carriers. Here’s what you need to know.

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