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Fuel Smarts•by Deborah Lockridge•May 23, 2022

Diesel Prices Retreat, Inventories Still a Concern

Diesel fuel prices have dropped slightly as the White House mulls its options to address a diesel shortage in the Northeast.

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Equipment•by Staff•May 23, 2022

Aurora, FedEx Expand Autonomous Linehaul Trucking Pilot

Aurora is making a 600-mile trip on a weekly basis with safety drivers on board and expects to increase the frequency of trips in the coming months.

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Equipment•by Staff•May 23, 2022

Meritor to Acquire Siemens Commercial Vehicles Business

The Siemens Commercial Vehicles business develops electric drive systems Meritor expects to be critical elements in the next generation of electric powertrains.

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Fuel Smarts•by Staff•May 20, 2022

Volvo Publishes HD Electric Truck Deployment Guidebook

Volvo's new guidebook highlights key learnings from Volvo LIGHTS, the company's three-year fleet electrification project.

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•May 19, 2022

NHTSA: Fatalities Involving Large Trucks Increased in 2021

In 2021, fatalities in crashes involving at least one large truck were up 13% compared to 2020, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s latest traffic fatalities estimates.

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Fuel Smarts•by Staff•May 19, 2022

Pitt Ohio Deploys Volvo VNR Electric Trucks

The 26-foot battery-electric box trucks will be operated out the company’s Cleveland termial as part of its less-than-truckload freight shipping business.

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Fleet Management•by Staff•May 18, 2022

KAG to Unify Fuel Subsidiaries Under One Brand

Tanker fleet Kenan Advantage Group is moving to combine its five KAG Fuel operating companies under one brand.

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Equipment•by Staff•May 18, 2022

Detroit Adds Braking to Side Guard Assist

Active Side Guard Assist detects moving objects in the path of a right-hand turn at speeds below 12 mph and applies the brakes.

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Fuel Smarts•by Staff•May 18, 2022

Want to Reserve a Tesla Semi? Get Out Your Wallet

Nearly five years after Elon Musk introduced his electric Class 8 Tesla Semi in a flashy launch event, Tesla has started taking deposits for the truck, at $20,000 each.

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Equipment•by Deborah Lockridge•May 18, 2022

Traton: Modular Truck Platform Part of Global Strategy

The Traton Group's Capital Markets Day offers insight into its future plans for Navistar, which it acquired last year.

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