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Autonomous truck on a desert highway.
Equipmentby News/Media ReleaseOctober 29, 2024

Torc Robotics Begins Autonomous Truck Validation Testing

Torc Robotics said it has begun advanced validation testing of its autonomous truck technology – a first step toward scale production by 2027.

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Eaton Cummins Endurant HD V automated transmission.
Equipmentby News/Media ReleaseOctober 24, 2024

Eaton Cummins Introduces Vocational Automated Transmission

The new Eaton Cummins Endurant HD V automated transmission is designed for vocational truck applications with maximum gross combination weight ratings of 70,000 pounds.

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DHL-Diago Nikola hydrogen fuel cell truck.
Fuel Smartsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 23, 2024

DHL and Diageo North America to Run Nikola Fuel Cell Trucks

DHL Supply Chain and Diago North America have announced plans to deploy two Nikola hydrogen fuel cell trucks in delivery operations in Illinois.

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2024 Freightliner eCascadia.
Fuel Smartsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 21, 2024

Reyes Beverage Group Takes Delivery of 29 Freightliner eCascadias

The new eCascadias mark the first phase of the California beverage fleet’s transition to a fully zero-emission fleet by 2039.

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Volvo VNL tractor-trailer.
Aftermarketby News/Media ReleaseOctober 21, 2024

Volvo to Sponsor America’s Road Team for 2025

Volvo Trucks announced that it is extending its exclusive sponsorship of America’s Road Team for 2025.

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Safety & Complianceby Deborah LockridgeOctober 18, 2024

HDT Names Finalists for 2024 Safety & Compliance Award

Heavy Duty Trucking has named five finalists for its annual Safety & Compliance award, who will share their insights in a panel discussion Nov. 6 at the Fleet Safety Conference in San Diego.

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Technician scans truck tire tread depth
Maintenanceby Deborah LockridgeOctober 18, 2024

Aperia's New Tread Diagnostics Allow More Targeted Truck Tire Management

Aperia Technologies announced a new tread diagnostics system for fleets using its new Halo Connect i3 tire management and inflation system that it introduced earlier this year.

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Refrigerated truck.
Fuel Smartsby Jack RobertsOctober 17, 2024

NACFE: eTRU Technology Evolving Rapidly

Although challenges remain, a new report by the National Council for Freight Efficiency has found considerable progress has been made in terms of technology and standardization electric transport refrigeration units.

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Fuel Smartsby Deborah LockridgeOctober 15, 2024

Transtex Acquisition of DClimate Offers New Idle Reduction Technology

DClimate says it has a new solution to the challenge of keeping truck drivers comfortable in their sleepers when they stop for the night without idling the main truck engine.

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Man on convention stage
Fleet Managementby Deborah LockridgeOctober 15, 2024

'Return to Normal' Economy Means Good News for Trucking

After the ups and downs of the Covid-19 pandemic and its aftermath, economic and industry numbers indicate that the industry is slowly getting “back to normal,” Bob Costello, American Trucking Associations chief economist, told attendees at ATA’s management conference in Nashville.

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