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Newsby Deborah LockridgeSeptember 24, 2019

Thermo King Adds to ConnectedSuite

Thermo King is offering two new features as part of its ConnectedSuite platform that help keep fleet users in the know about what's happening with their refrigeration unit on the road.

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Newsby Jack RobertsSeptember 24, 2019

Scania Showcases Cab-less Concept Autonomous Truck

Swedish truck OEM Scania has unveiled an autonomous concept truck without a cab or any accommodation for a driver.

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Photo Galleriesby Stephane BabcockSeptember 23, 2019

2019 Fact Book: Equipment [Photos]

After fleets bought new trucks and trailers at records rates in 2018, this year has seen a major slowdown and the 2019 HDT Fact Book tells the story of this downward trucking trend.

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Newsby David CullenSeptember 19, 2019

Navistar Reveals Broad-Based Strategy Aimed at Fueling Growth

Ever more confident of its strengthening position in the commercial truck market, Navistar International is rolling out what it calls its Navistar 4.0 business strategy.

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ProductsSeptember 18, 2019

CIMC Offers Extended Warranty on Tire Inflation System for Revere Chassis

The automatic tire inflation from Pressure Systems International is the exclusive option on CIMC Intermodal Equipment’s new Revere Chassis and is carrying an extended 10-year warranty.

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ArticlesSeptember 13, 2019

Meritor CTO Describes Path to Electric Trucks

There’s no question that battery-electric commercial vehicles are on the horizon and John Bennett, the vice-president and chief technology officer at Meritor, says exact predictions about the growth of electric trucks are not important.

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Videosby Jim ParkSeptember 13, 2019

On the Spot: Volvo Truck's Dynamic Steering [Video]

Volvo's Dynamic Steering adds a lot of flexibility to a truck and the ability to control steering inputs more precisely, taking a lot of the load off of the driver.

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Newsby Jim ParkSeptember 13, 2019

Volvo Trucks Brings Volvo Dynamic Steering to North America

Volvo Trucks is introducing Volvo Dynamic Steering to North America following five years of production in Europe. It’s billed now as a driver assist feature, but it will likely be a pathway to some active steering technology.

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Articlesby Jack RobertsSeptember 12, 2019

Volvo Offers Sneak-Peek of All-New Class 8 Electric Tractor

At its Technology Summit, Volvo Trucks North America highlighted a number of new products and upgrades, including a glimpse of an all-electric Class 8 VNR slated for production next year.

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Articlesby Jack RobertsSeptember 10, 2019

Match Dual Tires for Optimal Miles

Mismatched duals on truck drive axles and trailers can chew up tires and a fleet’s bottom line. Luckily, the fix is fairly simple.

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