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Fuel Smartsby News/Media ReleaseJanuary 29, 2024

Volvo Builds on VNL Launch with New Global Heavy-Duty and EV Models

Volvo’s new VNL tractor launch in North America is just one component of a new global platform for the Swedish OEM’s next generation of heavy-duty trucks.

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Maintenanceby News/Media ReleaseJanuary 29, 2024

ASE Begins Paperless Testing on Some Certifications

the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) is moving certification tests for medium/heavy truck electronic diesel engine diagnosis specialist (L2) to a paperless format.

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Driversby News/Media ReleaseJanuary 29, 2024

Perdue Driver Achieves 4 Million Accident-Free Miles

Robert Timmons, who has been driving for Perdue Farms for 44 years, was recognized as only the second driver in the company's history to complete 4 million accident-free miles.

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Fuel Smartsby News/Media ReleaseJanuary 29, 2024

Wireless Charging for Kenworth Class 6 EVs

Wave Charging has received OEM approval to integrate its wireless charging into Kenworth’s K270E and K370E medium-duty trucks.

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Driversby Wayne ParhamJanuary 29, 2024

Love’s Set for 2024 Growth and Expansion

With the addition of new Love's locations in 2024, truck drivers will have more access to parking — nearly 50,000 spaces — truck washes, maintenance, and other services.

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Safety & Complianceby Jack RobertsJanuary 26, 2024

Hazard Lights Move into the Modern Era

Emergency Safety Solutions is updating flashing hazard lights on disabled vehicles in some truly remarkable ways.

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Fleet Managementby News/Media ReleaseJanuary 26, 2024

Qued Integrates Load Scheduling Software into PowerBroker and LoadMaster

McLeod Software customers using PowerBroker and LoadMaster can now use Qued's load scheduling tools, view everything on one screen, and eliminate some of the manual entry tasks.

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Maintenanceby News/Media ReleaseJanuary 26, 2024

Truck Parts and Labor Costs Rose in Third Quarter

Truck parts and labor expenses rose 1.9% in the third quarter of 2023, according to a report from TMC and Decisiv.

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Safety & Complianceby News/Media ReleaseJanuary 26, 2024

IIHS: Better Detection of Large Trucks Would Improve Front Crash Prevention

Research by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has found that most front crash prevention systems do not work as well at preventing crashes when the vehicle about to be impacted is small, like a motorcycle, or large like a medium- or heavy-duty truck.

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Safety & Complianceby News/Media ReleaseJanuary 26, 2024

Western Star Adds Safety Features to its Vocational Trucks

Western Star is now including added safety features as standard equipment on its vocational trucks, the 47X and the 49X. Detroit Assurance Active Brake Assist and a backup safety system are now added.

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