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Equipmentby Jim ParkMarch 16, 2020

Engines Are Smarter Than You Think

Smart powertrains have made possible incredible gains in fuel efficiency, performance and safety.

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Fleet Managementby StaffMarch 16, 2020

Coronavirus/COVID-19 Resource Page for Trucking

Useful resources for trucking fleets dealing with the Coronavirus and COVID-19 pandemic.

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Aftermarketby Denise RondiniMarch 12, 2020

A Faster Way to Find the Part You Need? [Commentary]

Having to rely on the dealer or aftermarket parts supplier to tell you exactly what part you need can be a time-consuming and frustrating process. Diesel Laptops is hoping to simplify the process.

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Equipmentby David CullenMarch 11, 2020

Leasing to the Rescue

Lessors say they are applying technological and management savvy to bring down the cost and risk of operating trucks and trailers for more customers than ever.

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Fleet ManagementCover Storyby Jim BeachMarch 11, 2020

Don’t Let Your Trucking Data Be Held Hostage

News of major hacks against companies, governments and other organizations has become common. No organization, it appears, is immune from cyber threats, and trucking has become a heavily targeted industry.

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Fleet Managementby Jack RobertsMarch 10, 2020

What Oil War Could Mean for Trucking

A sudden war in crude oil prices between Russia and Saudi Arabia could mean a drop in diesel and gasoline prices at American fuel pumps. But the longer-term implications are more worrying.

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Fleet Managementby Stephane BabcockMarch 6, 2020

How Truck Fleets Can Control Toll Costs

When you look at your bottom line, there are always moments of “did we really spend that much?” If you’ve had this reaction to toll charges at your trucking fleet, there may be a few things you can do to keep costs down.

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Safety & Complianceby Denise RondiniMarch 2, 2020

Accident Detectives Help Solve Safety Mysteries

Volvo has a team that sifts through clues to find ways to make trucks safer.

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Equipmentby James Menzies and Deborah LockridgeFebruary 27, 2020

3 Fleets Share Fuel-Saving Strategies

Sustainability and fuel savings strategies vary greatly depending on each fleet’s operations and applications. Some motor carriers may even need to adopt multiple strategies and specs for different parts of their fleet. Three fleets with different operations share their sustainability and fuel economy tactics.

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Equipmentby StaffFebruary 26, 2020

HDT's 2020 Top 20 Products

HDT’s Top 20 products this year clearly illustrate how technology is increasingly being used to help address fleet issues such as maintenance, safety, productivity, and fuel economy.

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