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Productsby StaffMarch 30, 2021

Kinedyne Adds Decking System Design to Increase Trailer Space

Kinedyne’s new extended clearance head design for the K2 Kaptive Beam decking system moves logistic beams 2.46 inches higher in the trailer, providing more clearance for forklifts and freight.

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Equipmentby StaffMarch 30, 2021

Volvo, Aurora to Develop On-Highway Autonomous Trucks

Volvo and Aurora signed a deal to work together on developing on-highway autonomous trucks.

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Fuel Smartsby Vesna BrajkovicMarch 30, 2021

Could VMT Tax Help Fund the $3 Trillion Infrastructure Plan?

Revenue options are being considered to help fund President Biden's infrastructure plan. One idea that has been floated is a vehicle miles traveled tax to raise revenue for the shrinking Highway Trust Fund.

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Fleet Managementby StaffMarch 29, 2021

Truck Parking Capacity Bill Reintroduced

The Truck Parking Safety Improvement Act would dedicate federal funding for the expansion of truck parking capacity through the construction of new parking facilities and expansion of existing rest areas.

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Driversby StaffMarch 29, 2021

Driver Turnover Holds Steady at Large Fleets in Q4

Continued improvement in the economy will drive healthier freight volumes and create more demand for drivers. Motor carriers should remain focused on driver retention, ATA Chief Economist Bob Costello said.

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Equipmentby StaffMarch 26, 2021

Eaton, Tenneco to Produce Exhaust Thermal Management System

Tenneco’s Cold Start Thermal Unit will be combined with Eaton’s TVS blower technology to create an integrated exhaust thermal management system intended to reduce harmful exhaust emissions.

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Fleet Managementby StaffMarch 25, 2021

Azuga Adds AI-Based Fleet Risk Assessment

Azuga's SafetyIQ uses Machine Learning algorithms to analyze vehicle telematics data to mitigate risk, reduce the number of claims filed and lower insurance costs.

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Safety & Complianceby StaffMarch 25, 2021

ATA Forms Law Enforcement Advisory Board

The 22-member advisory board will convene bimonthly to provide recommendations on priority issues, including truck parking capacity, human trafficking and driver training.

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Maintenanceby StaffMarch 25, 2021

TA to Expand Truck Maintenance Operations

TravelCenters of America announced plans to add over 50 new vehicles this year to provide maintenance and repair to commercial truck drivers.

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Safety & Complianceby StaffMarch 25, 2021

HDT Webinar to Explore Trucking Trends Under New Administration

In an upcoming webinar, Heavy Duty Trucking will lead a discussion with two top experts on what’s happening in the nation’s capitol that could affect trucking under the new administration and a Congress controlled by Democrats.

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