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Fleet Managementby David CullenAugust 18, 2021

Infrastructure Bill: From There to Where?

The Senate’s enormous infrastructure bill must still make it through the House.

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Fleet Managementby Jeff KauffmanAugust 17, 2021

LTL the Big Winner in Q2 Earnings Reports [Commentary]

Transportation and logistics companies delivered largely better-than expected second quarter 2021 earnings with improved outlooks, although there were larger headwinds than expected.

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Fuel Smartsby Vesna BrajkovicAugust 13, 2021

Volvo Enters East Coast Market with VNR Electric

Volvo Truck North America delivered the first Volvo VNR Electric to Manhattan Beer Distributors in New York City.

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Equipmentby Deborah LockridgeAugust 9, 2021

Is Collaboration the Answer to Trucking's Advancement?

After years of HDT Editor In Chief Deborah Lockridge reporting on a trend toward more and more vertical integration at truck makers, we’re now seeing the push to zero-emissions and autonomous vehicles turning that on its head. Is collaboration helping the industry?

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Fuel Smartsby Deborah LockridgeAugust 6, 2021

Can 'Electric Highways' Help with Zero Emissions Truck Goals?

In Germany, they’ve been testing trucks that get electricity from overhead electric lines, similar to how many trains work. But unlike trains or streetcars, these trucks can also operate on regular roads.

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Fleet Managementby StaffAugust 6, 2021

What is Document Intelligence, and How Can it Help Your Fleet?

Beyond simply scanning paper documents to circulate between the parties of a freight transaction, compiling digital load documents provides fleets with reams of useful data.

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Aftermarketby Denise RondiniAugust 3, 2021

Commercial Vehicles Deserve Magnuson Moss Protection [Commentary]

Pandemic-related material shortages make it more difficult to get truck parts when needed. Making it even more difficult, fleets are sometimes restricted when it comes to the brand of part they can use as a replacement for a warranty repair, explains Denise Rondini.

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Fleet Managementby Brent Hutto, Truckstop.com, guest contributorJuly 29, 2021

How the True Cost of Freight Shipping Affects the Carrier Market

An analytical look at consumer spending, the pandemic, and the spot market — where we've been, where we're headed, and what that means for owner-operators and fleets.

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Fuel Smartsby StaffJuly 26, 2021

Global News Roundup: HD Truck Manufacturers Team Up For Electric Charging

ICYMI: A roundup of trucking industry news from Daimler, Traton, Volvo, MAN, Mercedes, FedEx, Delihvery, Volkswagen, Britain and more.

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Safety & Complianceby Jim ParkJuly 26, 2021

CVSA Ponders Driverless-Truck Enforcement

It will be impractical to have autonomous trucks pull into inspections stations, so CVSA and the industry are examining alternatives to traditional vehicle inspections.

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