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Equipmentby Jack RobertsFebruary 3, 2021

Peterbilt Unveils New Model 579 Highway Tractor

The New Model 579 truck is the first major upgrade by Peterbilt since the Model 579 first debuted in 2012.

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Fuel Smartsby Jim ParkFebruary 3, 2021

Meritor to Begin Commercial Electric Powertrain Production

Meritor shifts focus from drivetrain to powertrain production with the launch of its Blue Horizon portfolio, which includes the 14Xe ePowertrain and power electronics controls.

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Fleet Managementby StaffFebruary 3, 2021

Rand McNally Releases Solar-Powered Asset Tracker

Rand McNally's new TrueTrack S110 tracker offers the ability to set up custom geofences for assets.

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Equipmentby StaffFebruary 3, 2021

Truck Orders Slide In January

North American Class 8 order numbers in January were between 42,200-42,800 units, down between 17% and 18% from December.

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Equipmentby StaffFebruary 3, 2021

Daimler to Spin off Truck Business, Cites 'Zero-Emissions Future'

Daimler plans to spin off Daimler Truck as a separate business and establish two independent pure-play companies for truck/bus and autos, “designed to unlock the full potential of its businesses in a zero-emissions, software-driven future.”

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Fleet Managementby StaffFebruary 2, 2021

Buttigieg Confirmed as Transportation Secretary

The Senate on Feb. 2 approved Pete Buttigieg as the nation’s 19th U.S. transportation secretary.

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Equipmentby StaffFebruary 2, 2021

Cummins: New Roles for Engine Segment Leaders

Amy Boerger now heads up Cummins' North America region for On-Highway as vice president and general manager, North America.

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Safety & Complianceby StaffFebruary 2, 2021

Whiting SmartWashout Cleans Trailer Interiors

A new, internal, wash system from Whiting Systems is designed to clean trailer interiors such as reefers and produce haulers.

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Safety & Complianceby StaffFebruary 2, 2021

Roadcheck 2021 to Target Hours of Service, Lighting

This year’s International Roadcheck commercial motor vehicle inspection blitz, scheduled for May, will focus on vehicle lighting and hours-of-service compliance.

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Fleet Managementby StaffFebruary 1, 2021

HDT Welcomes New Managing Editor

Heavy Duty Trucking's new managing editor, Vesna Brajkovic, brings experience in business-to-business media for transportation.

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