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Equipmentby StaffNovember 10, 2020

D13 Turbo Compound Engine Standard in all Volvo VNL 740, 760, 860 Models

Volvo Trucks North America recently enhanced its fuel economy packages for both the Volvo VNL and VNR models by making the D13 turbo compound engine standard.

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Fuel Smartsby Steve Bouchard, Today's TruckingNovember 10, 2020

C.A.T.’s Natural Gas Trucks Get Boost with Hyliion E-axles

C.A.T. Transport is taking a new step in its natural gas propulsion approach, as the company’s first hybrid truck recently hit the road.

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Equipmentby StaffNovember 9, 2020

Capitol Christmas Tree Starts Journey to U.S. Capitol Building

Starting last week, the 2020 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree began its 2,000-mile journey to the White House just in time for the holiday season.

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Fuel Smartsby StaffNovember 9, 2020

Kenworth, Peterbilt Zero-Emissions Trucks Reach Summit

A pair of Paccar zero-emission trucks — a Kenworth T680 fuel cell electric vehicle and a battery-electric Peterbilt Model 579EV — recently became the first Class 8 zero-emissions vehicles to drive to the 14,115-foot summit of Pikes Peak in Colorado.

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Equipmentby StaffNovember 9, 2020

Traton, Navistar Enter Purchasing Agreement

Traton and Navistar have officially entered into a definitive merger agreement after announcing that the companies had reached an agreement for Traton to buy out the remaining shares in Navistar on October 16.

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Equipmentby Jim ParkNovember 9, 2020

Plus/FAW Joint Venture First to Certify Self-Driving Truck in China

Independent certification of the self-driving technology is a critical step toward proving the commercial readiness its self-driving technology in China.

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Equipmentby StaffNovember 5, 2020

Meritor Announces Leadership Change

Meritor’s CEO and president, Jay Craig, will soon transition to the role of executive chairman of the board of directors, with Chris Villavarayan, executive vice president and chief operating officer, succeeding him.

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Fleet Managementby StaffNovember 5, 2020

Nominations Open for HDT's 2021 Truck Fleet Innovators

Heavy Duty Trucking's editors are looking for the trucking industry's most innovative fleet leaders for the HDT Truck Fleet Innovators award.

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Equipmentby StaffNovember 5, 2020

Stoughton Names Intermodal, Sales Directors

Stoughton Trailers has named a director of intermodal sales as many of the nation’s ports face an intermodal chassis shortage.

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Fuel Smartsby StaffNovember 5, 2020

Volvo Trucks to Offer Full Range of Electric Trucks in Europe, Green Financing

Starting in 2021, European carriers will have access to all-electric versions of Volvo's line of heavy-duty trucks. The announcement came in conjunction with Volvo Group's Capital Markets Day, where the company laid out its strategy to provide solutions that are “100% safe, 100% fossil-free and 100% more productive.”

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