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Safety & Complianceby StaffMay 21, 2021

HDT Launches Annual Safety Survey

Heavy Duty Trucking is launching an annual survey to find out more about how today's trucking fleets are working to improve safety. Find out how you can participate and get a full report on the results.

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Fuel Smartsby Alex RomanMay 21, 2021

BYD Buses, Trucks Eligible for $165M in California HVIP Funds

Vehicles in the voucher program include BYD’s entire battery-electric transit bus line and most coaches, as well as Class 8 and Class 6 electric trucks.

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Fuel Smartsby Deborah LockridgeMay 20, 2021

Daimler Trucks Focuses on Zero-Emissions Future

Daimler Trucks is rapidly ramping down its internal-combustion-engine development as it puts more research and development investments into its dual-focus zero-emissions strategy of both battery-electric and fuel-cell-electric commercial vehicles.

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Equipmentby StaffMay 20, 2021

Truck Tonnage Dips in April

Truck tonnage dropped slightly in April after March numbers exceeded predictions and American Trucking Associations’ revised its March reading from a drop to an increase.

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Fuel Smartsby Vesna BrajkovicMay 20, 2021

Trucking Advocates Push Back on Truck-Only Tax Proposal

The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association submitted a letter to lawmakers calling truck-only taxes, like one suggested by Sen. John Cornyn, discriminatory.

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Aftermarketby StaffMay 20, 2021

JIT Truck Parts Expands Aftermarket Engine Parts Offering

JIT Truck Parts will expand its aftermarket engine system parts offerings by carrying Dayco’s complete line of engine parts online.

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Equipmentby Deborah LockridgeMay 20, 2021

Daimler Trucks Pursues Dual-Track Autonomous Strategy

In the future, you may have your choice of two different versions of a Level-4 autonomous Freightliner Cascadia.

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Driversby StaffMay 19, 2021

Trucking Company Adds Luxury Amenities to Attract Drivers

Prime opened a new building packed with luxuries like a salon, spa, sleep lab and daycare to attract and retain truck drivers and other employees.

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Fuel Smartsby StaffMay 19, 2021

Daimler Testing Hydrogen-Powered Truck for Long Haul

Daimler Trucks has begun rigorous testing of its second-generation hydrogen-powered prototype truck, which the company calls an important milestone on the path to production of the Mercedes-Benz GenH2 Truck.

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Fleet Managementby StaffMay 19, 2021

ATA Extends Chris Spear’s CEO Contract

The American Trucking Associations’ board has voted to renew the contract for association president and CEO Chris Spear for an additional five-year term.

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