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Articlesby Jim ParkDecember 17, 2021

Retread Truck Tire Myths Debunked

If you don’t use retreads in your trucking fleet because your Great-Uncle Harry had a bad experience with retreaded tires back in 1983, you’re not giving the retread industry or the tires they produce a fair shake.

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Articlesby David CullenDecember 17, 2021

Trends in Class 8 Trucks

Despite production crimped by supply chain shortages, Class 8 truck makers remain focused on meeting current customer expectations plus a range of challenges coming up fast.

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Newsby StaffDecember 16, 2021

Viaduct Partners with Paccar to Ingest, Interpret Connected Data

Viaduct will leverage connected data from Peterbilt and Kenworth trucks for applications to improve quality, increase customer experience, and lower downtime.

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Newsby Deborah LockridgeDecember 15, 2021

Nikola Touts Battery-Electric, Fuel-Cell Truck Progress

The first Nikola Tre battery-electric trucks are due to be in customers' hands by the end of the year. What about the fuel-cell versions?

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Newsby StaffDecember 15, 2021

Rush Adds 16 Truck Dealerships in Biggest Acquisition Yet

Rush Enterprises, which operates the largest network of commercial vehicle dealerships in North America, has just gotten even larger.

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Newsby StaffDecember 14, 2021

November Trailer Orders Hit Year High

Trailer net orders rebounded in November, as large fleets place orders and OEMs began to solidify their 2022 production plans.

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Newsby StaffDecember 9, 2021

Meritor Launches 14Xe Electric Powertrain Production

Meritor Blue Horizon’s new 14Xe all-electric powertrain is now under production and available for sales for medium- and heavy-duty commercial vehicles.

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Newsby StaffDecember 9, 2021

Embark Moves into Texas on Way to Autonomous Truck Commercialization

Embark Trucks is the latest autonomous-truck developer to move into Texas, which is becoming a hotbed of driverless-truck technology.

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Articlesby Deborah LockridgeDecember 7, 2021

HDT’s 2021 Newsmaker of the Year: Supply Chain Crisis

HDT’s editors reflect on what trend, event, person, or company was in our headlines the most and had the greatest impact on the trucking industry.

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Newsby StaffDecember 6, 2021

Class 8 Orders Drop Due to Supply Chain Uncertainly

The low order total in November is not due to any lack of demand, but rather due to the uncertainty in the supply chain.

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