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Fleet Managementby StaffMay 6, 2022

Heavy Duty Trucking Names 2022 Fleet Innovators

Heavy Duty Trucking has named eight trucking fleet executives as its HDT Truck Fleet Innovators for 2022, honoring their leadership in areas such as maintenance, cutting-edge specs, safety, and zero-emissions adoption.

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Fuel Smartsby Jack RobertsMay 5, 2022

Half of all Regional-Haul Trucks Could Go Electric Now

Nearly 470,000 Class 8 regional-haul trucks could convert to battery-electric technology today with no loss in productivity or efficiency, according to a report from the North American Council for Freight Efficiency.

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Equipmentby StaffMay 5, 2022

Penske Adds Electric Terminal Trucks to Lease Offering

Penske Truck Leasing is adding Orange EV electric terminal trucks, designed for trailer-handling operations in truck yards, to its fleet offering across the U.S.

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Fleet Managementby StaffMay 5, 2022

Volvo Introduces Autonomous Solution for Transportation Ecosystem

DHL Supply Chain will be the first customer to pilot Volvo Autonomous Solutions’ autonomous truck solution and Transport-as-a-Service model.

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Equipmentby StaffMay 4, 2022

Class 8 Orders Subdued Due to Backlog, Component Shortages

With backlogs largely full for the year, OEM’s have yet to open their order boards for 2023.

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Maintenanceby StaffMay 4, 2022

Werner Enterprises to Provide Roadside Assistance on TuSimple’s Autonomous Network

Werner Enterprises' network of 24/7 support will play a "fundamental role" in providing support to all TuSimple vehicles in operation, TuSimple officials said.

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Equipmentby StaffMay 4, 2022

Nikola Celebrates Launch of Tre BEV Production in Arizona

Nikola marked the beginning of its commercial serial truck production of its Nikola Tre battery-electric Class 8 truck in Coolidge, Arizona.

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Fuel Smartsby StaffMay 4, 2022

ATRI: Zero-Emissions Trucks Still Generate Significant Emissions

While zero-emission trucks release no direct tailpipe emissions during operation, they are still responsible for generating greenhouse gases during production.

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Norman Mineta, Former Transportation Secretary and Infrastructure Champion, Dies

Norman Mineta, the former U.S. Secretary of Transportation who was key in the formation of a Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, died May 3 at age 90.

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Fuel Smartsby Jack RobertsMay 3, 2022

Westport Unveils Hydrogen-Combustion Fuel System

Hydrogen's not just for fuel cells, says Westport Fuel Systems, which has adapted its HPDI fuel system technology to burn hydrogen in an internal combustion engine.

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