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Videosby Deborah LockridgeAugust 15, 2023

What Truck Driver Job Application Data Says About Recruiting and Retention [Video]

The softer freight market has made truck drivers more likely to seek greener pastures. Learn about this and other trends in truck driver job application data for insights into driver recruiting and retention in this episode of HDT Leadership Insights.

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PodcastsAugust 15, 2023

New Near-Zero Emissions Diesel Sales Top 57% [Podcast]

Today, clean diesels make up 57% of the new commercial vehicle population. That’s nearly double where we were a decade ago. And it’s a 10% jump over this time last year. So, what's going on?

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Photo Galleriesby Jack RobertsAugust 14, 2023

Show Trucks Shine at Walcott Truckers Jamboree [Photos]

New, old, stock and custom — there was a big rig for every truck enthusiast at this year's Walcott Truckers Jamboree.

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Newsby Deborah LockridgeAugust 11, 2023

FMCSA Will Accept Meal-Break Rule Petitions; ATA Vows to Fight

If you thought the issue of federal driver hours of service rules pre-empting stricter state meal and rest break laws was settled, FMCSA has other ideas.

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Articlesby Jack RobertsAugust 4, 2023

How Recognizing Veteran Drivers Helps Leonard's Express

Honoring servicemen and women with attention-getting truck graphics helps this New York fleet find and keep top-quality drivers.

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Photo Galleriesby Jack RobertsAugust 4, 2023

Wrapped Trucks Honor Veterans, Raise Cancer and Parkinson's Awareness [Photos]

Leonard's Express has created a small fleet of specially wrapped trucks to honor U.S. veterans and raise awareness about cancer and Parkinson's disease.

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PodcastsJuly 26, 2023

How to Maximize Trailer Cargo Capacity [Podcast]

At a time when fleet expansion is an iffy proposition, adding additional carrying capacity to your existing fleet can lower equipment costs, increase profits, and even help reduce your carbon footprint.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJuly 25, 2023

FMCSA Removes 3 ELDs from Approved List

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has placed three more electronic logging devices on the Revoked Devices list after they failed to meet the minimum requirements.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJuly 24, 2023

Isaac Instruments Launches Smartphone App for Truck Drivers

Isaac Instruments has launched Isaac Connect, a smartphone app that simplifies communications for professional truck drivers and helps them manage their work.

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Articlesby Jim ParkJuly 24, 2023

How Truck Drivers Can Effectively Use an Engine Brake

To drivers with less than five years of experience, it probably feels heretical to operate a diesel engine at 2,100 rpm. But if you want great performance from your engine brake, that’s where it needs to operate.

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