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Equipment•by Siamak Azmoudeh, SkyBitz•March 1, 2023

5 Ways to Increase Trailer Utilization

Here are five strategies to increase your trucking fleet's trailer capacity and efficiency using your current assets.

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Fuel Smarts•by Scott Fisher, Voltera•February 27, 2023

How a SoCal Warehouse Emission Rule Could Affect Truck Fleets

A local rule requires warehouse operators in Southern California to track truck trips to their facility and prepare to pay hefty annual fees for total diesel truck visits to their docks.

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Fleet Management•by Vesna Brajkovic•February 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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Equipment•by Vesna Brajkovic•February 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 Smarts•by Staff•February 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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Products•by Staff•February 17, 2023

HDT 2023 Top 20 Products

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

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Fleet Management•Cover Story•by Jack Roberts•February 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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Equipment•by Ronnie Wendt•February 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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Aftermarket•by Rachael Plant, Fleetio•February 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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Equipment•by Ronnie Wendt•February 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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