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Fuel Smartsby StaffFebruary 5, 2021

Scania to Test Autonomous Trucks on Swedish Highways

Scania has been granted permission by the Swedish government to test self-driving trucks on the highway in conjunction with TuSimple.

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Equipmentby StaffFebruary 5, 2021

Phillips Launches Telematics Hub With Trailer Health Monitoring

The new Phillips Connect Smart7 integrated telematics hub monitors all trailer health sensors using one device and one operating platform.

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Fuel Smartsby StaffFebruary 5, 2021

Volvo, Scania Aid Port in Fossil-Free Transport Push

With the help of Volvo and Scania, Sweden's Port of Gothernburg will introduce a series of measures designed to accelerate the switch to fossil-free fuels, including developing alternative fuel infrastructure.

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Fleet Managementby StaffFebruary 4, 2021

Transfix: Fleet Planner 2.0 Gives Small, Mid-Sized Carriers More Load-Booking Options

Digital freight broker Transfix released a new version of its Fleet Planner online tool that gives small- and mid-sized carriers a centralized load-booking and fleet management platform.

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Equipmentby StaffFebruary 4, 2021

ZF Bringing Automatic Transmission to North America

ZF is investing $200 million in U.S. manufacturing facilities for its new PowerLine commercial vehicle transmission.

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Equipmentby Jack RobertsFebruary 3, 2021

Peterbilt Unveils New Model 579 Highway Tractor

The New Model 579 truck is the first major upgrade by Peterbilt since the Model 579 first debuted in 2012.

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Fuel Smartsby Jim ParkFebruary 3, 2021

Meritor to Begin Commercial Electric Powertrain Production

Meritor shifts focus from drivetrain to powertrain production with the launch of its Blue Horizon portfolio, which includes the 14Xe ePowertrain and power electronics controls.

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Fleet Managementby StaffFebruary 3, 2021

Rand McNally Releases Solar-Powered Asset Tracker

Rand McNally's new TrueTrack S110 tracker offers the ability to set up custom geofences for assets.

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Equipmentby StaffFebruary 3, 2021

Truck Orders Slide In January

North American Class 8 order numbers in January were between 42,200-42,800 units, down between 17% and 18% from December.

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Equipmentby StaffFebruary 3, 2021

Daimler to Spin off Truck Business, Cites 'Zero-Emissions Future'

Daimler plans to spin off Daimler Truck as a separate business and establish two independent pure-play companies for truck/bus and autos, “designed to unlock the full potential of its businesses in a zero-emissions, software-driven future.”

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