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Equipment•by Staff•September 27, 2021

Paccar, Aurora, Fedex Pilot Autonomous Linehaul Trucking Operation

Paccar’s autonomously-enabled trucks configured with the Aurora autonomous Driver platform will haul FedEx loads between Dallas and Houston along the I-45 corridor.

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Equipment•by Staff•September 24, 2021

ATA: Truck Tonnage Index Increases in August

American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index increased for first time since March.

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Fleet Management•by Staff•September 24, 2021

HDT Opens Emerging Leader Nominations

Heavy Duty Trucking’s editors are looking for under-40 trucking fleet leaders to honor as 2021 HDT Emerging Leaders in the December issue.

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Equipment•by Staff•September 24, 2021

Embark, Ryder Partner on Nationwide Autonomous Fleet Network

Ryder plans to serve as the operator of Embark's future nationwide network of transfer points where freight would move from autonomous long-haul trucks to driver-enabled trucks for first- and last-mile delivery.

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Fuel Smarts•by Jim Park•September 23, 2021

NACFE Run on Less Results Shed Light on Truck Electrification

The North American Council on Freight Efficiency’s Run on Less Electric event shows that 5.2 million trucks could be electrified today.

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Equipment•by Staff•September 23, 2021

Western Star Unveils All-New 47X

Western Star introduced the 47X vocational truck, a lighter-weight complement to the Western Star 49X.

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Equipment•by Vesna Brajkovic•September 23, 2021

Freightliner Cascadia Trucks Recalled for Steering Issue

Daimler Trucks North America is recalling 100,000 Freightliner Cascadia trucks due to an insufficiently tightened drag link taper joint. If the joint becomes loose, it can lead to loss of steering control.

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Equipment•by Staff•September 23, 2021

Parts Shortage 'Detrimental' to Traton Truck Sales

Shortages of semiconductors and other key parts are affecting all Traton Group brands — including the company’s new subsidiary Navistar.

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Fuel Smarts•by Staff•September 22, 2021

Jacobs, Tula to Accelerate Cylinder Deactivation, Dynamic Skip Fire Development

Jacobs Vehicle Systems and Tula Technology have signed an agreement to accelerate the development of Jacobs cylinder deactivation valve actuation technology in conjunction with Tula’s dynamic skip fire control algorithms.

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•September 22, 2021

HDT Names 2021 Safety & Compliance Winner

As part of the Fleet Safety Experience, Heavy Duty Trucking named Donielle Dziedzic, director of loss prevention for A. Duie Pyle, as its 2021 Safety & Compliance award winner.

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