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Jack Roberts

Jack Roberts

Executive Editor

Insights on ground-breaking technical developments and trends in an industry being transformed by technology, from the latest equipment, systems and components, to telematics and autonomous vehicle technologies.

Truck Techby Jack RobertsMarch 31, 2022

A Small Component with Big Implications

ConMet’s advanced trailer wheel hub technologies may hold the key to making long-range electric trucks a viable option for fleets.

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Truck Techby Jack RobertsFebruary 28, 2022

Will Autonomous Trucks Create a Boom in Trucking Jobs?

Some predict autonomous truck technology will put tens of thousands of truck drivers out of work, but does it have the potential to create far more trucking industry jobs?

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Truck Techby Staff WriterFebruary 9, 2022

Electric Skeptics Respond

Some “electric skeptics” took exception to Senior Contributing Editor Jack Roberts’ recent Truck Tech blog by the same title.

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Truck Techby Jack RobertsJanuary 20, 2022

Electric Skeptics

There’s been a lot of mistrust and hesitation surrounding the development and pending deployment of a new generation of electric trucks. But here’s the thing, says HDT’s Jack Roberts in his latest Truck Tech blog: Those new electric trucks are damn good.

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Truck Techby Jack RobertsDecember 15, 2021

What Will 2022 Bring in Truck Tech?

Find out what HDT Senior Contributing Editor Jack Roberts expects on the trucking technology beat in the new year in his Truck Tech blog.

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Truck Techby Jack RobertsNovember 21, 2021

A Big Infrastructure Deal

How can trucking technology, such as electric trucks and autonomous technology, advance on the backs of an infrastructure system designed in the Cold War era?

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