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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 StaffMay 13, 2022

Trailer Orders Plummet in April Amidst Supply-Chain Concerns

The pent-up demand for trailers is estimated at over 100,000 units, with an average backlog-to-build ratio of just over eight months for the total industry.

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Newsby StaffMay 12, 2022

U.S. Xpress, Embark Team up for Autonomous-Truck Network Development

What happens when an autonomous truck pulls into a fleet terminal? U.S. Xpress and Embark are teaming up to develop procedures in the fleet's network.

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Newsby StaffMay 12, 2022

Kodiak Develops Failsafe to Guide Autonomous Trucks Out of Traffic

Should any of critical components fall outside the acceptable performance parameters, the Kodiak Driver automatically executes a fallback plan, safely pulling the truck over to the side of the road.

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Newsby StaffMay 11, 2022

Fontaine Modification Offers Refrigerated Trailer Electrification

Fontaine announced it can now integrate eNow’s electric transport regriferation unit technology into any OEM reefer trailer.

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Newsby StaffMay 11, 2022

Cummins Debuts 15L Hydrogen Engine

In addition to a hydrogen internal-combustion engine slated for production in five years, Cummins displayed fuel-cell-electric, battery-electric, natural-gas and propane engine technologies at ACT Expo.

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Newsby StaffMay 11, 2022

Xos Unveils Two New Commercial Electric Trucks

Xos revealed its new HDXT Class 8 electric tractor designed for regional haul, and its new MDXT medium-duty electric truck.

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Newsby StaffMay 10, 2022

Hyzon Launches Fuel-Cell-Electric Conversion Program

Hyzon Motors plans to allow fleets to exchange their used diesel truck chassis for conversion to fuel-cell-electric operation as part of the company’s Repower upfitting program.

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Videosby StaffMay 10, 2022

Behind the News: A New Type of Engine?

Get insights behind the the top trucking news from April 2022 with HDT Editor in Chief Deborah Lockridge, Managing Editor Vesna Brajkovic and Equipment Editor Jim Park on this episode of HDT Talks Trucking.

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Newsby StaffMay 10, 2022

Diesel Prices Continue to Hit Record Highs

The average price of a gallon of diesel fuel hit a new high this month, besting the last week’s record high by 11 cents.

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Newsby StaffMay 9, 2022

TransForce's Mobile App Helps Match Drivers to Jobs

TransForce Group's TF1 app is designed to match professional truck drivers to jobs that meet their individual needs for pay, equipment type and more.

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