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Fleet Managementby Vesna BrajkovicAugust 30, 2021

Hurricane Ida Prompts Refinery Shutdowns, Limited Truck Service

Hurricane Ida hit Louisiana’s Gulf Coast as a Category 4 storm on Aug. 29, leading to widespread flooding and power outages across the state and shutdowns at major refineries along the Mississippi River.

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Fuel Smartsby StaffAugust 27, 2021

NACFE's Run on Less Goes Electric

The North American Council for Freight Efficiency turns its attention to electric trucks with a new evaluation run beginning Sept. 2, 2021.

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Equipmentby StaffAugust 26, 2021

Locomation, ZF Collab on Autonomous Truck Steering Units

ZF and Locomation will collaborate to develop and test the Level 4 capable ReAX steering systems in real-world conditions.

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Fuel Smartsby StaffAugust 26, 2021

Toyota to Assemble Fuel Cell Modules for Heavy-Duty Trucks

Starting in 2023, Toyota will begin assembling integrated dual fuel cell modules destined for use in hydrogen-powered, heavy-duty commercial trucks.

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Equipmentby StaffAugust 25, 2021

Navistar Names Mathias Carlbaum CEO, President

Mathias Carlbaum — who has been leading the post-merger management of Navistar on behalf of the Traton Group — will succeed Persio Lisboa as CEO of Navistar International on Sept. 1.

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Fleet Managementby StaffAugust 24, 2021

Truck Tonnage Index Falls in July

Supply constraints, a driver shortage and lack of equipment contributed to a softness in truck tonnage over the last few month, American Trucking Associations officials said.

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Equipmentby Jim ParkAugust 24, 2021

Eaton: 48-volt Power Will Drive Cuts in Vehicle Emissions

Eaton’s Vehicle Group has developed a suite of 48-volt technologies to assist on- and off-highway commercial vehicle customers in transitioning from traditional 12- and 24-volt vehicle systems.

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Fuel Smartsby StaffAugust 24, 2021

HDT Opens Nominations for 2021 Top Green Fleets

Each year, HDT’s editors identify some of the greenest trucking fleets in the country, leaders in sustainability strategies such as electric vehicles, alternative-fuel vehicles, fuel efficiency, green facilities, and more.

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Equipmentby StaffAugust 23, 2021

Volvo Trucks to Expand Operations in China

Volvo Trucks plans to acquire JMC Heavy Duty Vehicle and start production of new heavy-duty Volvo FH, Volvo FM and Volvo FMX trucks in Taiyuan for customers in China.

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Fuel Smartsby StaffAugust 23, 2021

Peterbilt Delivers 579EVs to California Drayage Operation

Peterbilt delivered 10 electric Class 8 Model 579EVs to Shippers Transport Express to use in the company's drayage operations at the Port of Oakland.

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