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Driversby StaffJuly 28, 2021

Equipment, Compensation Remain Top Driver Concerns

The two most mentioned concerns by drivers in second quarter 2021 were equipment and compensation issues, according to PDA data.

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Equipmentby Vesna BrajkovicJuly 28, 2021

Biden Takes Steps to Tighten Oversight of American-Made Standards

Following a tour of the Mack Trucks Lehigh Valley assembly plant in Pennsylvania, President Biden called for changes to enforcement of the Buy American Act and emphasized American-made manufacturing to secure critical supply chains.

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Fuel Smartsby Deborah LockridgeJuly 28, 2021

Tesla Semi Delayed Again

Companies such as UPS and FritoLay will have to wait a little longer for their all-electric Tesla Semi Class 8 trucks, as a second-quarter earnings report pushed production out to 2022.

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Fuel Smartsby StaffJuly 26, 2021

Hyundai to Deploy Hydrogen-Fuel-Cell Trucks in California

Hyundai is bringing more than 30 of its hydrogen fuel-cell electric heavy-duty trucks to California as part of two publicly funded demonstration projects, which it says will be the largest deployment of Class 8 hydrogen-powered fuel cell trucks in the country.

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Canada Adds Third ELD Certification Body

Although there are still no certified electronic logging devices available to meet new Canada’s new ELD mandate, its government has added a third body approved to do those certifications.

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Fuel Smartsby StaffJuly 26, 2021

Cummins, Air Products Team up to Accelerate Hydrogen-Truck Adoption

Air Products will work with Cummins to convert its global fleet of approximately 2,000 trucks to hydrogen fuel-cell vehicles and help accelerate the overall growth of hydrogen fuel cell trucks.

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Fuel Smartsby Heavy Duty Trucking StaffJuly 23, 2021

Analysis: Clean Diesel Truck Adoptions Jumping in Southwest, Northwest

Nearly half the commercial trucks operating in EPA Regions 9 and 10 are now powered by the newest-generation of Near-Zero Emissions diesel engines, according to analysis by the Diesel Technology Forum.

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Aftermarketby Heavy Duty Trucking StaffJuly 23, 2021

Volvo Trucks Debuts ‘Blue Contract’ Premium Service Plan

Volvo Trucks North America has introduced Blue Contract, a single premium service plan that replaces existing maintenance plans currently offered to customers.

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Driversby Heavy Duty Trucking StaffJuly 23, 2021

FMCSA to States: Phase Out Paper CDL Disqualifications

A final rule issued by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration revises existing regulations to require that states implement a system and practices for the “exclusively electronic exchange” of driver history record information through the Commercial Driver's License Information System.

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Fleet Managementby Heavy Duty Trucking StaffJuly 22, 2021

TCA Launches Trucking Image Initiative

The Truckload Carriers Association is partnering with LaunchIt Public Relations to develop and roll out a comprehensive campaign “to showcase the trucking industry and the strength and pride of the people in it.”

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