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Fleet Managementby News/Media ReleaseApril 29, 2025

Hyundai, Plus Show Concept for Autonomous Hydrogen Freight Ecosystem

The collaboration pairs Hyundai Motor’s hydrogen-powered Xcient Fuel Cell truck with Plus’s AI-based autonomous driving software, SuperDrive.

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Safety & Complianceby Jack RobertsApril 29, 2025

Plus Touts Driverless Safety Maneuver Testing Milestone

The Plus SuperDrive autonomous control system recently successfully completed a series of tests involving advanced safety maneuvers with no human driver onboard the truck.

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Peterbilt Model 567EV.
Fuel Smartsby Jack RobertsApril 29, 2025

Peterbilt Launches Model 579EV and Model 567EV Trucks

Peterbilt unveiled its next generation of heavy-duty electric trucks, including an all-new model for the vocational market.

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Equipmentby StaffApril 29, 2025

Kenworth Debuts Electric T880E, Next-Gen T680E

Kenworth unveiled not one, but two, battery-electric Class 8 heavy-duty trucks at ACT Expo — one designed for the vocational market.

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Operation Safe Driver Week to Target Reckless, Careless Driving

The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance will focus on reckless, careless, and dangerous driving among both truck drivers and passenger-vehicle drivers during Operation Safe Driver Week July 13-19.

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Fuel Smartsby News/Media ReleaseApril 29, 2025

I-10 Truck Charging Project to Cross 4 States Starting in 2027

A heavy-duty truck charging pilot project along the I-10 corridor between California and Texas is gaining momentum with the addition of major participants such as DHL, C.H. Robinson and IKEA.

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Fleet Managementby News/Media ReleaseApril 28, 2025

Cabotage, Driver Training Standards on ATRI Research Priorities List

The American Transportation Research Institute has put cabotage on its list of research priorities this year, along with the safety impacts of in-cab monitoring and other critical issues.

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Trump Wants Crackdown on Non-English-Speaking Truck Drivers

Roadside inspection officials will be instructed to more strictly enforce a federal regulation requiring commercial drivers to be able to speak English under a new executive order from President Trump.

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Equipmentby News/Media ReleaseApril 28, 2025

Cummins X15N Natural Gas Engine Available in Fifth Generation Freightliner Cascadia

Daimler Truck North America and Cummins announced the availability of the Cummins X15N 15-liter natural gas engine in the Fifth Generation Freightliner Cascadia heavy-duty Class 8 truck.

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Volvo truck manufacturing plant
Equipmentby Executive Editor Jack Roberts and Editor & Associate Publisher Deborah LockridgeApril 28, 2025

Mack, Volvo Trucks Laying Off as Many as 1,000

Ongoing economic turmoil and uncertainty leading to slower demand for heavy-duty trucks has prompted Volvo Trucks North America to announce layoffs for both Volvo and Mack workers.

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