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Fuel Smartsby Deborah LockridgeDecember 15, 2021

Nikola Touts Battery-Electric, Fuel-Cell Truck Progress

The first Nikola Tre battery-electric trucks are due to be in customers' hands by the end of the year. What about the fuel-cell versions?

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Equipmentby StaffDecember 15, 2021

Rush Adds 16 Truck Dealerships in Biggest Acquisition Yet

Rush Enterprises, which operates the largest network of commercial vehicle dealerships in North America, has just gotten even larger.

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Safety & Complianceby StaffDecember 14, 2021

Trucker Gets 110-Year Sentence for Fatal Runaway Truck Pileup

A truck driver who said he lost his brakes on a steep grade in Colorado has been sentenced to 110 years in prison after four people died in the resulting pileup.

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Equipmentby StaffDecember 14, 2021

November Trailer Orders Hit Year High

Trailer net orders rebounded in November, as large fleets place orders and OEMs began to solidify their 2022 production plans.

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Safety & Complianceby StaffDecember 14, 2021

CVSA Adopts Educational Program to Prevent Driver Fatigue

The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance will manage the North American Fatigue Management Program, an educational and training program designed to prevent fatigue-related risks and crashes.

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Fleet Managementby StaffDecember 13, 2021

ATA: Trucking Trends Report Shows Impact of Pandemic on Industry

How much freight did trucks move in 2020? How many people are employed in the trucking industry? Find out in these highlights of ATA's annual Trucking Trends Report.

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Fleet Managementby Vesna BrajkovicDecember 13, 2021

Texas LTL Carrier Central Freight to Close Doors

Central Freight Lines will shut down its more than 2,000-employee business after 96 years.

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Fuel Smartsby StaffDecember 10, 2021

CARB Passes Smog Check Regulation for Trucks, Buses

California’s Heavy-Duty Inspection and Maintenance program will require vehicles with a gross vehicle weight rating greater than 14,000 pounds operating in California to perform periodic testing.

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Equipmentby StaffDecember 9, 2021

Meritor Launches 14Xe Electric Powertrain Production

Meritor Blue Horizon’s new 14Xe all-electric powertrain is now under production and available for sales for medium- and heavy-duty commercial vehicles.

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Fuel Smartsby StaffDecember 9, 2021

Scania Adds to Electric-Hybrid Truck Offerings

Scania, Traton’s Sweden-based truck brand, is pushing forward with a hybrid approach as a stepping-stone toward full electrification.

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