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Newsby StaffNovember 18, 2022

Trailer Orders on Upward Trend as 2023 Orderboards Open

With backlog-to-build ratios above the seven-month mark, fleets needing trailers are getting in queue and staying there, said ACT Research's Jennifer McNealy.

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Articlesby Deborah LockridgeNovember 17, 2022

Q&A: Navistar Moving into the Passing Lane

Navistar is back on the offensive. We talked to Göran Nyberg on where the company stands with electrification, autonomous technology, the integration with new parent Traton, and more.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 16, 2022

TuSimple Brings Back Cheng Lu as CEO

Autonomous-truck company TuSimple is bringing back Cheng Lu, previous CEO, in an attempt to put the troubled company back on track.

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Newsby StaffNovember 15, 2022

Brake Safety Week: Most Trucks Had No OOS Violations

Of the 38,117 inspections of commercial motor vehicles during the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s Brake Safety Week, 13% were placed out of service for brake-related violations.

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Videosby Jim ParkNovember 10, 2022

On the Spot: Mack Trucks' Command Steer [Video]

Equipment Editor Jim Park puts the boots to Mack Trucks’ Command Steer steering assist system in a hard-rock quarry owned by the H&K Group in Easton, Pennsylvania.

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Newsby StaffNovember 10, 2022

Kodiak Robotics Demonstrates Tire Blowout on Self-Driving Truck

Steer tire blowouts instantly cause trucks to behave erratically and unpredictably. Kodiak said its self-driving trucks can instantly react to the change in vehicle dynamics.

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Articlesby Jim ParkNovember 8, 2022

How Cylinder Deactivation Can Help Meet 2027 Emissions Targets

Jacobs Vehicle Systems is demonstrating how controlling NOx in-engine with cylinder deactivation could be a better way to meet 2027 emissions regulations compared to larger, more complex, and exasperating aftertreatment systems.

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Articlesby Jim ParkNovember 7, 2022

California’s Straight-Truck TRU Deadline Puts the Squeeze on Fleets

All refrigerated straight trucks operating in California must be zero-emission by 2029, under new rules taking effect next year.

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Videosby Deborah LockridgeNovember 3, 2022

How Smart Suspensions Can Help Trucking Fleets With Today’s Challenges [Video]

You've heard about smart trailers and smart tires and even smart wiring harnesses — what about smart suspensions? Watch to learn how they can improve driver retention, safety, and efficiency.

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Newsby StaffNovember 3, 2022

Continental Names New Head of Replacement Truck Tire Market

Shaun Uys has been promoted to head of the U.S. replacement truck tire market, which is comprised of medium- and heavy-duty commercial tires.

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