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Motive Positive Driving.

Motive Debuts AI-Powered Positive Driving System

Positive Driving is an AI-enabled safety platform that identifies smart driving behaviors within seconds.

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Bosch FleetME.

Bosch Launches FleetME Maintenance Management Solution

The new FleetME fleet maintenance management solution identifies needed upkeep, sends alerts and recommends dynamic scheduling as part of Bosch’s Logistics Operating System (L.OS).

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Fuel Smartsby News/Media ReleaseJuly 9, 2025

ABF Pilots Tesla Electric Semi Truck in LTL Operations

Less-than-truckload carrier ABF Freight ran a battery-electric Tesla Semi in a three-week pilot program, finding progress in heavy-duty BEVs in some areas but improvement needed in others.

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Michelin drive tire
Maintenanceby StaffJuly 8, 2025

Michelin: New X Line Grip D 'A Leap Forward' in Drive Tires

Michelin said its innovative new X Line Grip D drive tire provides exceptional mileage, lasting traction, and a durable casing designed to reach up to 1 million miles with up to four retreads.

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Hydrogen truck in Europe.
Fuel Smartsby Jack RobertsJuly 8, 2025

Europe at the Green Energy Crossroads

A group of CEOs is urging the European Union to accelerate hydrogen mobility development or risk losing a strategic economic and security advantage. But another prominent group argues that hydrogen is a technological dead end.

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Headshots of HDT's 2025 Truck Fleet Innovators

Heavy Duty Trucking Names 2025 HDT Truck Fleet Innovators

Heavy Duty Trucking’s Truck Fleet Innovators for 2025 are five executives who are leading the industry in technology adoption, process improvement, safety, sustainability, and more.

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A person in a black mask and dark clothing uses a tool to open the back of a cargo truck at night, suggesting a cargo theft in progress.

CargoNet Alert: Elevated Cargo Theft Risk July 4th Weekend

Verisk CargoNet warns of rising cargo theft risks over July 4 holiday as thieves target extended closures and high-demand goods.

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A Yokohama BluEarth 718L truck tire displayed against a blue background with a red “NEW” banner in the corner and the Yokohama logo in the bottom right.
Equipmentby News/Media ReleaseJuly 3, 2025

Yokohama Tire Debuts BluEarth Premium Drive Tire

Yokohama debuts BluEarth 718L, a Smartway-verified tire designed to reduce rolling resistance and extend tire life.

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Worker in hard hat and safety vest checks phone with “I’m okay” and “Send SOS” safety check-in options on screen.

Samsara's Latest AI Tools Aimed at Improving Safety and Efficiency

Artificial intelligence is driving new Samsara's latest tools and solutions to improve safety, routing/navigation, and maintenance for trucking fleet operators.

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A Kenworth T480 vocational truck with off-road tires and utility service body parked outdoors under a blue sky, showcasing its rugged design for demanding worksite applications.
Equipmentby News/Media ReleaseJuly 2, 2025

Kenworth Adds TX-12 Transmission to Medium-Duty Lineup

Kenworth is expanding the Paccar TX-12 Pro automated transmission to more medium-duty trucks, giving operators a durable, versatile option for demanding vocational applications without sacrificing highway efficiency.

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