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Equipmentby News/Media ReleaseMay 30, 2023

Ease Logistics Testing Automated Truck Platooning in Ohio

Ease Logistics said it will soon be the first in the U.S. to deploy connected and automated truck platooning technology on revenue-generating routes.

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Equipmentby Deborah LockridgeMay 30, 2023

Daimler Truck, Toyota Strike Deal to Advance Zero-Emissions Truck Tech

Mitsubishi Fuso and Hino will merge under a new deal struck by the two companies and their parent corporations, Daimler Truck and Toyota Motor Corp., respectively. The goal? Accelerate the development of advanced technologies such as zero-emissions and connected vehicles.

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Fuel Smartsby News/Media ReleaseMay 26, 2023

Canadian Fleet Adding Fuel-Cell-Electric Kenworth Trucks

Loblaw Companies Limited plans to purchase five Class 8 T680 hydrogen fuel-cell electric vehicles from Kenworth.

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Fuel Smartsby News/Media ReleaseMay 26, 2023

Carrier All-Electric Refrigerated Tech Piloted on Medium-Duty Trucks

Carrier's zero-emissions refrigeration is being piloted on medium-duty trucks in two recently announced projects.

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Equipmentby StaffMay 25, 2023

Applied Intuition Acquires Embark Technology

Embark's test fleet of autonomous trucks will be coming off the road as the company is acquired by Applied Intuition, which provides software and tooling for autonomous vehicle development.

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Equipmentby News/Media ReleaseMay 25, 2023

ZF Preparing to Make PowerLine Transmissions in U.S.

ZF’s PowerLine 8-speed automatic transmission production line at its manufacturing facility in South Carolina has been installed and testing is underway. Production is slated to begin this fall.

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Brake Issues Put 11% of CMVs Out of Service in CVSA Brake Safety Day

Inspectors found brake-related critical vehicle inspection items on 11.3% of the vehicles checked during the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s Brake Safety Day, resulting in 773 commercial vehicles placed out of service.

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Fuel Smartsby News/Media ReleaseMay 25, 2023

Einride Partners With Wallenius Wilhelmsen to Electrify Shipping Routes

Keen Transport’s heavy-haul fleet is set to use Einride battery-electric trucks shuttling loads out of the Port of Savannah.

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Progressive Introduces Heavy Truck Roadside Assistance Coverage

Progressive Insurance is offering heavy truck roadside assistance as optional coverage to its commercial auto customers.

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Truck-Parking Bill Among Those Advanced in House

Five bills recently advanced by the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee would affect trucking, including truck parking and driver licensing. Two trucking groups have mixed responses.

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