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Fuel Smartsby Jim ParkJanuary 4, 2023

Q&A: Hyliion CEO Talks the ERX Hypertruck, Future of Natural Gas

After a test drive of Hyliion's ERX Hypertruck, HDT's Jim Park sits down with the company's founder and CEO Thomas Healy to discuss the future of natural gas as a motor fuel, the pathway to zero-emissions long-haul transport and more.

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Fleet Managementby StaffJanuary 1, 2023

100 Years of Covering Trucking: Celebrating Long-Lived Fleets

The year 2022 marked Heavy Duty Trucking’s 100th year of covering trucking. Throughout the year we asked long-lived fleets to share their stories with us, and we've put together a collection of companies large and small that have been around for 70, 80, 90, 100 years and longer.

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Aftermarketby Jennifer Smith, JIT Truck PartsDecember 31, 2022

Using Cross-References to Find Truck Parts

Since the start of COVID-19, trucking companies have been getting creative for how they source truck parts. Cross-referencing aftermarket replacement parts make it easier.

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Fleet Managementby Deborah LockridgeDecember 31, 2022

CFI Endures More Than 70 Years, Even Through Ownership Changes

Contract Freighters, from single owner-operator to North American truckload giant.

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Fleet Managementby Deborah LockridgeDecember 30, 2022

Family Fleets Keep on Truckin' after 70, 80 Years

Learn about three family trucking businesses that have been operating for 70 years or more.

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Fleet Managementby StaffDecember 23, 2022

Epes Transport: 91 Years and Counting

Epes Transport was founded in 1931 in Blackstone, Virginia, as a tobacco hauler with three trucks.

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Fleet Managementby Deborah LockridgeDecember 23, 2022

Two Trucking Fleets That Have Stood the Test of Time

We’re highlighting a couple of motor carriers that have been around just as long as HDT, if not longer. While the two companies have very different operations, they have in common a multi-generational family story.

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Fuel Smartsby Deborah LockridgeDecember 23, 2022

HDT's 2022 Newsmaker of the Year: The Internal Combustion Engine

Greener ICE options are growing for trucking, because there’s a long way to go convert an entire industry to zero emissions. Read why the internal combustion engine took HDT’s top spot for the topic that made the biggest splash in 2022.

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Fleet Managementby Deborah LockridgeDecember 22, 2022

Trucking and Women: Difficult Discussions a Must for Moving Forward

“I’ve seen incredible progress since I started covering this industry more than 30 years ago, but there’s little question that men still represent a large majority of the industry,” writes HDT’s Editor in Chief Deborah Lockridge.

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Equipmentby Jim ParkDecember 22, 2022

Why Medium-Duty Truck Fleets Need Retreads

With the growth of last-mile delivery and more fleets adding medium-duty trucks to their operations, there’s increasing interest in retreading tires for these vehicles. Here’s what you should know.

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