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Sponsoredby HDT Promotions StaffJuly 20, 2020

Webinar on Fuel Economy - Return on Investment for Lubricants

Discover how low viscosity engine oils can improve your fleet’s overall fuel economy and productivity.

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Safety & Complianceby StaffJuly 19, 2020

FMCSA to Hold Virtual Trucking Safety Summit

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration recently announced that the 2020 Trucking Safety Summit will be held virtually on August 5, 2020. The meeting’s focus will be to finding ways to improve the safe operation of commercial motor vehicles on the nation’s roadways.

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Fleet Managementby StaffJuly 17, 2020

HDT Talks Trucking Podcast, Season Three, Now Live

Season three of the HDT Talks Trucking podcast is now available, featuring topics such as fuel economy technologies, improving driver retention, and conversations with HDT's 2020 Truck Fleet Innovators.

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Equipmentby Jim ParkJuly 17, 2020

New VHD, VAH Models Complete Volvo's Product Design Overhaul

The latest enhancements to Volvo's VHD and VAH truck models mark the final steps in the product portfolio upgrades, first revealed with the VNR in April 2017.

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Equipmentby Deborah LockridgeJuly 16, 2020

Volvo Forges Ahead with Electric, Vocational Trucks

Volvo Trucks North America isn’t letting the COVID-19-related drop in truck sales and corporate layoffs keep it from moving ahead with its electric truck development and its latest vocational truck models.

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Fleet Managementby StaffJuly 16, 2020

May Trucking Conditions Index Bounces Back, But Still Negative

While FTR’s Trucking Conditions Index reading for May made a comeback from a “worst-ever” level in April to a reading of -5.19, it is still not doing well from a historical perspective.

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Fleet Managementby StaffJuly 15, 2020

EKA, Transflo Collaborate to Digitize Workflow Between Shippers, Carriers

EKA Solutions, which offers a cloud-based integrated freight management ecosystem platform, has expanded its collaboration with Transflo to implement digital and automated transportation document workflow between shippers and carriers.

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Equipmentby StaffJuly 15, 2020

Auburn University to Build Autonomous Research Facility

Researchers at Auburn University's GPS and Vehicle Dynamics Laboratory (GAVLAB) will no longer have to prep autonomous vehicles outside with the addition of its new autonomous vehicle research facility at Auburn's National Center for Asphalt Technology test track.

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Equipmentby Jim ParkJuly 15, 2020

Navistar, TuSimple Partner to Bring Self-driving Trucks to Market by 2024

A collaboration between Navistar and TuSimple will accelerate testing and proving of technology capable of running commercial trucks at full driverless Level 4 operation by 2024.

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Productsby StaffJuly 15, 2020

Premier Manufacturing’s Pintle Hitch Closes Automatically

Premier Manufacturing’s Saf-T-Latch pintle hitch will close automatically if a driver forgets to do the job manually.

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