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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.  

Articlesby StaffFebruary 6, 2025

Answers to 5 Frequently Asked Questions About Truck Driver Medical Exams

Interstate truck drivers are required to take a physical qualification examination and receive a Medical Examiner’s Certificate every other year to confirm that they are healthy enough to safely perform their job. What do their employers need to know?

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Newsby StaffJanuary 28, 2025

Throttle Pedal Issue Means Recall for 1,100 Kenworth, Peterbilt Trucks

Throttle pedals may stick, or bind, on medium-duty and heavy-duty Kenworth and Peterbilt trucks affected by the recall.

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Driverless tractor-trailer operating in Permian basin
Newsby StaffJanuary 24, 2025

Driverless Trucks Delivering in Permian Basin

A Texas company is using Kodiak-equipped autonomous RoboTrucks to transport proppant used in hydraulic fracturing – without a driver.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 24, 2025

TAT Offers New Human Trafficking Prevention Video for Corporate Employees

TAT, a nonprofit dedicated to educating transportation workers on red flags of human trafficking, has launched a new training video designed for corporate employees.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 23, 2025

New Leadership at Peterbilt

Jake Montero is now Peterbilt general manager and Paccar vice president, replacing Jason Skoog, who is no longer with the company.

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2024 CargoNet cargo theft study.
Newsby StaffJanuary 21, 2025

2024 a Record Year for Cargo Theft

A new analysis from CargoNet has revealed that cargo thefts skyrocketed to record numbers in 2024.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 16, 2025

2025 HDT Top Green Fleet Nominations Open

Is your company a leader in sustainability efforts among trucking fleets? If so, Heavy Duty Trucking editors want to hear from you.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 9, 2025

Port Strike That Threatened Supply Chain Likely Averted

It looks like a potential strike by dockworkers at East Coast and Gulf Coast ports has likely been averted. While it still must be ratified, the deal is good news for trucking operators and others in the supply chain who have been worried about the potential effects of a strike.

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A truck passes under a toll gantry on the first day of Rhode Island's truck-only tolls in 2018
Newsby StaffDecember 9, 2024

Appeals Court Rules in Favor of Truck-Only Tolls in Rhode Island

An appeals court ruling in favor of Rhode Island's controversial trucks-only tolling program raises the question of when the controversial Rhodeworks program will resume.

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Man in suit receiving award from woman on stage
Newsby StaffNovember 8, 2024

HDT Names Safety and Compliance Award Winner

Rich Kaczynski, loss prevention manager for A. Duie Pyle, is capping a 46-year trucking career with the 2024 HDT Safety & Compliance Award.

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