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Karin Rådström, CEO Mercedes-Benz Trucks.
Fuel Smarts•by News/Media Release•June 14, 2024

Mercedes-Benz Begins 20-Country eActros Run in Europe

An 8,000-mile test run featuring two Mercedes-Benz eActros electric trucks has begun in Europe.

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Honda hydrogen fuel cell Class 8 concept truck.
Fuel Smarts•by News/Media Release•June 14, 2024

Honda Debuts Class 8 Hydrogen Truck

Honda is exploring hydrogen fuel cell technology in a market segment it has traditionally passed by: Commercial vehicles.

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Closeup of truck tire treads.
Maintenance•by News/Media Release•June 12, 2024

Uptake Tire Insights Reduces Failures by 83%

Uptake’s Tire Insights allows fleets to monitor and manage tire health, curtailing significant failures by over 80%.

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2024 Kenworth T680 tractor.
Drivers•by News/Media Release•June 12, 2024

Deadline Nears for Kenworth Vet-Driver Recognition Program

The June 20 deadline is drawing near for nominations to the Transition Trucking: Driving for Excellence Award sponsored in part by Kenworth.

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Paccar MX-13 CARB diesel engine.
Equipment•by News/Media Release•June 11, 2024

Kenworth Introduces MX-13 CARB-Compliant Engine

A new, CARB-compliant version of the Paccar MX-13 diesel engine is now available for select Kenworth truck models.

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•June 11, 2024

Brake Violations Put 500-Plus Commercial Motor Vehicles Out of Service

What brake-related violations put trucks and other commercial vehicles out of service during CVSA's unannounced Brake Safety Day?

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A row of new Peterbilt Model 579EV electric trucks.
Fuel Smarts•by News/Media Release•June 10, 2024

Peterbilt Inks its Largest Electric Vehicle Order to Date

Einride has purchased 150 Model 579EV electric vehicles from Peterbilt for use by its heavy-duty fleet customers.

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Reyco Granning employ welding a truck suspension.
Equipment•by News/Media Release•June 10, 2024

Hendrickson Acquires Reyco Granning

Hendrickson’s acquisition of Reyco Granning will give the company an opportunity to expand both its product reach and manufacturing footprint.

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New York City expressway at dusk.
Fleet Management•by Jack Roberts•June 7, 2024

New York Backtracks on Big Apple Congestion Fees

Citing economic impact concerns, New York Governor Kathy Houchul has postponed a congestion mitigation plan that would have charged fees for vehicles entering New York City.

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Safety Fitness Determination Changes: FMCSA to Hold Listening Sessions

Should the way motor carrier safety fitness determinations are made be updated? The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is continuing to gather input on ideas for improvement.

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