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Fuel Smartsby StaffDecember 15, 2020

Mass Market Roll-Out of Hydrogen Trucks in Europe Goal of H2Accelerate

Daimler Truck, Iveco, Shell, the Volvo Group and energy company OMV announced a collaboration to ramp up the mass-market roll-out of hydrogen trucks in Europe.

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Safety & Complianceby David CullenDecember 15, 2020

Talking Trucking and Highway Safety with NTSB Expert Rob Molloy

Ever wonder exactly what happens when the National Transportation Safety Board gets called in to investigate a truck crash? To find out, HDT Talks Trucking called up Rob Molloy, director of the Office of Highway Safety at NTSB.

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Fleet Managementby StaffDecember 15, 2020

Executive Shakeup at Central Freight Lines

Jerry Moyes is stepping in as interim president and CEO of Central Freight Lines, which he owns, as part of a transition plan to “increase focus on streamlined customer services" at the primarily less-than-truckload carrier.

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Equipmentby StaffDecember 14, 2020

Drivers Can Now Activate Over-the-Air Updates on Volvo Trucks

Volvo Trucks’ Driver Display Activation application went into full production on Nov. 30, allowing operators to directly activate over-the-air system updates within minutes at the next convenient time and location.

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Fleet Managementby StaffDecember 14, 2020

J.B. Hunt Adds Temperature-Controlled Freight to 360 Platform

J.B. Hunt has added temperature-controlled services to its J.B. Hunt 360° digital freight-matching technology platform.

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Driversby StaffDecember 14, 2020

PermiShare App Creates Electronic Permit Book

A new app gives drivers a dashboard and automated alerts for permit renewals and other date-sensitive tasks.

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Fuel Smartsby StaffDecember 14, 2020

Report Highlights Accelerating Path to Zero-Emissions Freight

Zero-emission freight vehicle technology is advancing rapidly and will eventually offer fleets lower cost of ownership than diesel-powered trucks, according to a new report from a consortium of groups led by Calstart.

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Fleet Managementby StaffDecember 13, 2020

FTR: 2021 Freight Volume, Rates Look Strong, but Risks Remain

The huge increases in freight volume since the economic contraction are slowing, but the trucking industry still looks to see a strong 2021 in terms of both demand and rates.

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Safety & Complianceby StaffDecember 11, 2020

Hours of Service Questions? FMCSA Session Has Answers

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration will host a question and answer session on the new hours of service rules that went into effect at the end of September.

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Fleet Managementby StaffDecember 11, 2020

Transfix Uses Digital Freight Technology to Bring Drop-and-Hook to Smaller Carriers

Transfix said its new digital freight technology gives small- and medium-sized shippers scalable asset capacity for more efficient drop-and-hook operations.

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