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Our team of enterprising editors bring years of experience covering the fleet industry. We offer a deep understanding of trends and the ever-evolving landscapes we cover in fleet, trucking, and transportation.
J.B. Hunt and BNSF said Quantum customers can anticipate up to 95% on-time delivery service approximately a day faster than traditional intermodal service.
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The Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration announced more than $653 million to fund 41 port improvement projects, some of which will improve congestion and flow-through for the drayage trucks serving those ports.
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Heavy Duty Trucking has named four finalists for its annual Safety & Compliance award, with the winner to be honored Friday, Nov. 10, at the Fleet Safety Conference in Santa Clara, California.
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In October 2023, recalls were announced on vehicles from Mack Trucks, Autocar, and Paccar.
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Aurora Innovation said it’s still on schedule for the commercial launch of its autonomous-truck program at the end of 2024 and has opened a commercial-ready terminal in Houston to support its trucks.
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As winter arrives, what do you need to know to keep your trucks on the road and the freight moving? HDT has assembled a collection of stories that share everything you need to know, from maintenance to driver safety.
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As of March 2024, 100 truckstops have joined an effort to help female truck drivers identify safe places to stop and park.
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Heavy- and medium-duty truck production improved in 2022 and OEMs were building at full capacity in 2023. The exit of some smaller fleets increased the availability of used Class 8 trucks as well during 2023.
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Driver turnover, according to reports, has slowed over the past year. However, fleets’ pay focus has shifted away from newer, inexperienced drivers and toward drivers at the higher end of the experience scale. Also, the number of women drivers has increased.
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As the trucking industry moves toward sustainability, fleets are exploring how to deploy alternative fuel options such as battery-electric, hydrogen fuel-cell, renewable natural gas, hydrogen internal combustion engines, and more. However, infrastructure continues to be a key challenge in rolling out widespread adoption of most of the new technologies. But, at the same time, diesel trucks are becoming more efficient than ever.
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