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Articlesby Jim ParkNovember 11, 2019

How Tires and Wheels Can Help Save Fuel

From the axle spindle to the tread rubber, the rotating mass at the end of your axles have an impact on fuel economy.

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Articlesby Deborah LockridgeNovember 11, 2019

Q&A: Meritor's Villavarayan on Electrification, Air Disc Brakes

Meritor's Chris Villavarayan talks to HDT about how disruption and globalization contributed to its latest raft of new products.

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ProductsNovember 8, 2019

Truck-Lite Releases Heated Rectangular LED Headlights

Truck-Lite has added heated 5”x7” rectangular LED headlights to its LED forward lighting product line.

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Newsby StaffNovember 7, 2019

Mercedes-Benz Electric Truck Testing Returns Promising Results

Mercedes-Benz has been testing its all-electric eActros commercial trucks in real-world usage for about a year. So far, it has received positive feedback for using the electric vehicles in short range distribution applications.

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Newsby StaffNovember 7, 2019

Weak October Class 8 Truck Orders Signal Subdued 2020

Class 8 truck orders hit a high point for 2019 in October; however, in what is traditionally a great month for truck orders, that performance marked the weakest level since 2016, according to preliminary reports.

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Newsby Jim ParkNovember 7, 2019

ConMet eHub Harnesses Kinetic Energy for Electric Vehicles

ConMet says its new eHub can power electric or hybrid vehicles - starting out with an alternative, fuel-saving way to power trailer refrigeration systems.

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Newsby StaffNovember 6, 2019

Truck Dealer Bob Nuss Honored For Commitment to Veterans

Truck dealer Bob Nuss was awarded the 2019 HIRE Vets Medallion Award, recognizing him for his commitment to the employment and professional development of U.S. military veterans.

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Newsby StaffNovember 6, 2019

Volvo Begins Selling Electric Trucks in Europe

Volvo Trucks has started selling its Volvo FL and Volvo FE electric trucks within select markets within Europe, the company announced.

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Articlesby Denise RondiniNovember 6, 2019

How Tariffs Are Affecting the Price of Truck Parts [Commentary]

With tariffs as high as 30% on imported goods, at least a portion of the increased prices of truck parts are being passed onto fleet consumers. So what's the best way for fleets to deal with it?

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Newsby StaffNovember 6, 2019

Purkeys Acquired by Mission Critical Electronics

Electric power solutions company Purkeys Fleet Electric has been acquired by Mission Critical Electronics which designs manufactures and distributes electronic power products for a variety of applications including commercial vehicles.

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