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Equipmentby StaffJanuary 6, 2021

Ron Elliott Named Pre-Q Galgo Marketing Manager

Tire retreading company Pre-Q Galgo has named Ron Elliott marketing manager as it works to expand its presence in the U.S. and Canada.

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Maintenanceby Jim ParkJanuary 5, 2021

Cummins Discontinues ReCon DPF Program

Cummins is discontinuing sale of its ReCon remanufactured diesel particulate filters, HDT has learned.

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Fleet Managementby StaffJanuary 5, 2021

Daseke Announces CEO Retirement, Board Changes

The Daseke board of directors has appointed Jonathan Shepko as Interim CEO while the carrier seeks to replace CEO Christopher Easter, who retired at the end of last month.

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Equipmentby StaffJanuary 5, 2021

Hendrickson Haulmaax EX Suspension on International HX

The Hendrickson Haulmaax EX is now a part of the chassis enhancements of the International HX Series vocational truck.

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Safety & Complianceby StaffJanuary 5, 2021

Daimler Trucks Fined $30 Million Over Delayed Truck Recalls

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced a consent order with Daimler Trucks North America following an investigation that found the company failed to recall vehicles in a timely fashion and to comply with other reporting requirements.

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Safety & Complianceby Deborah LockridgeJanuary 4, 2021

FMCSA Proposes 'Yard Move' Definition

"Yard moves" can be logged as on duty not driving under trucker hours of service regulations – but just what constitutes a yard move? See how FMCSA proposed to define a yard move.

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Safety & Complianceby David CullenJanuary 3, 2021

How Truck Automation May Change Roadside Inspections

What will happen during a roadside inspection when a truck is highly or fully automated? And how might a truly “driverless” truck be inspected at an accident scene? HDT Talks Trucking turns to CVSA to find out.

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Safety & Complianceby Deborah LockridgeJanuary 3, 2021

Proposed Trucking Rules Among 'Midnight Regs' to be Put on Hold by Biden Administration

A Department of Labor rule clarifying the definition of independent contractor and a pilot program to study younger truck drivers are among the “midnight regulations” that may not take effect after President-Elect Biden is sworn in on Jan. 20.

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Fuel Smartsby StaffDecember 29, 2020

Pilot Flying J Offers Winter Fuel Protection

Pilot Flying J has introduced a new diesel fuel treatment with an anti-gel formula and is now winter-blending its diesel fuel in cold weather areas.

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Equipmentby StaffDecember 29, 2020

November Trailer Orders Still Strong Despite Drop

ACT Research said that while overall trailer orders in the U.S. fell off in November, the market segment remains strong overall.

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