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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.  

Newsby StaffJuly 21, 2025

Trucking Survey: Fewer Committed Driver Applicants, Growing Retention Risks

Motor carriers say “easy apply” platforms are fueling disinterested truck driver applicants, while freight softness and growing turnover add to the pressure, according to a new survey.

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Newsby StaffJuly 14, 2025

Kenworth, Peterbilt Recall 56,000+ Trucks for Lift Axle, Lighting Issues

The recall affects certain Kenworth and Peterbilt models built over a two-year period and stems from electronic control issues that could create safety risks on the road.

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Michelin drive tire
Newsby StaffJuly 8, 2025

Michelin: New X Line Grip D 'A Leap Forward' in Drive Tires

Michelin said its innovative new X Line Grip D drive tire provides exceptional mileage, lasting traction, and a durable casing designed to reach up to 1 million miles with up to four retreads.

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A line of antique trucks at sunset
Photo Galleriesby StaffJuly 4, 2025

870 Historic Trucks Pack Madison, Wisconsin, for ATHS 2025 Truck Show

See photo highlights from the American Truck Historical Society's 2025 annual truck show.

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Newsby StaffJuly 2, 2025

Help HDT Track Trucking Safety Trends

Help Heavy Duty Trucking and Work Truck drive the future of fleet safety by participating in our annual safety survey.

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Articlesby StaffJune 27, 2025

Is Your Trucking Fleet Ready for Hurricane Season?

At least one hurricane will likely hit the United States in the next few months. Now is the time for your trucking company to revisit your hurricane preparation and recovery plans.

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Interior view of the Mack Pioneer sleeper cab, showing two leather seats, an upper bunk with a ladder, overhead storage compartments, and integrated lighting.
Newsby StaffJune 18, 2025

Mack Announces Pioneer Driver Amenities

Mack Trucks introduces comfort-driven features in its new Pioneer tractor, including a premium seating system, improved sleeper cab, and battery-powered cooling to enhance life on the road.

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Knight-Swift driver training.
Articlesby StaffJune 13, 2025

From Slide Shows to Simulations: How Knight-Swift Modernizes Driver Onboarding

Knight-Swift Transportation has developed a new, immersive, hands-on training program for drivers, designed to real-world workflows during the onboarding process.

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Newsby StaffJune 9, 2025

Disaster-Proofing Heavy-Duty Fleets Starts with a Plan 

The Disaster Preparation & Response Guide offers a blueprint for trucking professionals to create disaster strategies that work in real life, not just on paper. 

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Newsby StaffJune 2, 2025

Western Star Recall: Battery Connection Could Cause Fire

More than 21,500 Western Star 47X and 49X trucks are being recalled because of a risk of fire caused by an incorrectly installed battery connection.

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