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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 StaffNovember 15, 2022

Brake Safety Week: Most Trucks Had No OOS Violations

Of the 38,117 inspections of commercial motor vehicles during the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s Brake Safety Week, 13% were placed out of service for brake-related violations.

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Newsby StaffNovember 15, 2022

Volvo, Pilot to Build Public Heavy-Duty Truck Charging Network

Pilot intends to install charging infrastructure at travel centers across the U.S. The network will be open to all heavy- and medium-duty trucks.

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Newsby StaffNovember 11, 2022

HDT Names 2022 Safety & Compliance Winner

Heavy Duty Trucking named Carol Heinowski, logistics manager, safety and compliance, for Meijer, its 2022 Safety & Compliance Award winner during the Fleet Forward Conference.

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Newsby StaffNovember 10, 2022

Kodiak Robotics Demonstrates Tire Blowout on Self-Driving Truck

Steer tire blowouts instantly cause trucks to behave erratically and unpredictably. Kodiak said its self-driving trucks can instantly react to the change in vehicle dynamics.

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Newsby StaffNovember 9, 2022

CVSA Expands Human Trafficking Awareness Initiative

Building on the success of the 2022 three-day campaign, the CVSA Human Trafficking Prevention Program decided to extend the campaign to five days for 2023.

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Newsby StaffNovember 7, 2022

Calstart Creates Zero-Emission Vehicle Comparison Tool

Calstart's Zero-Emission Technology Inventory Data Explorer allows users to filter, explore, compare, contrast, and visualize data about zero-emission truck and bus models.

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Newsby StaffNovember 7, 2022

DTNA Recalls 200k+ Trucks for Possible Brake Pull During Adaptive Cruise Control

The recall potentially affects 218,147 vehicles that are equipped with painted modulator valves and adaptive cruise control, primarily Freightliner Cascadias, with a smaller number of Business Class, Western Star, and Freightliner SD trucks involved.

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Newsby StaffNovember 4, 2022

Public Perception of Trucking at All-Time High

Most Americans have a favorable impression of the trucking industry, the highest public opinion since Trucking Moves America Forward began tracking industry views.

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Newsby StaffNovember 3, 2022

Westport, Scania Hydrogen Fuel System Achieves 52% Brake Thermal Efficiency

Early test results of Westport’s hydrogen HPDI technology applied to a Scania 13-litre engine platform show a peak brake thermal efficiency of nearly 52%.

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Newsby StaffNovember 3, 2022

Continental Names New Head of Replacement Truck Tire Market

Shaun Uys has been promoted to head of the U.S. replacement truck tire market, which is comprised of medium- and heavy-duty commercial tires.

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