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Driversby StaffFebruary 27, 2020

Einride is Hiring its First Autonomous Truck Operators

Einride, a Swedish technology company that designs, develops and sells driverless electrified trucks and logistical solutions, has announced it will be hiring the first autonomous and remote truck operator for its Tpod logistics system.

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Equipmentby StaffFebruary 27, 2020

FCCC to Produce Proterra-Powered All-Electric Truck Chassis

FCCC said the MT50e will use a Proterra high-performance battery system. Factory-installed, the fully integrated electric power system provides 226 kWh of energy capacity in all-electric, zero-emission drive package.

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Driversby StaffFebruary 27, 2020

Shell Rotella SuperRigs Comes to Texas

The 38th Annual Shell Rotella SuperRigs event will set up shop at the Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth, June 4 to 6, as part of an IndyCar Series and NASCAR Truck Series weekend.

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Equipmentby David CullenFebruary 27, 2020

Volvo Trucks Rolls Out New Global Truck Lineup

Sweden’s Volvo Trucks announced on Feb. 27 the launch of four new heavy-duty cabover truck models, aimed at different segments of European and other global markets, albeit not including North America.

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Equipmentby John G. SmithFebruary 27, 2020

How to Realize Returns on Investing in Truck Upgrades

Here are four proven ways to realize returns on investment made to upgrade trucking equipment.

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Fleet Managementby StaffFebruary 26, 2020

Uber Freight, Samsara Partner for ELDs, Trailer Tracking

Samsara has announced a new partnership with Uber Freight to decrease the cost of compliance and increase efficiency for shippers, carriers, and drivers.

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Maintenanceby Jack RobertsFebruary 26, 2020

Volvo, Mack Showcase Driver-Initiated Over The Air Updates at TMC

Volvo and Mack detailed the latest advances in their driver-Initiated Over The Air powertrain updates during the 2020 TMC Annual Meeting in Atlanta, Georgia.

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Fuel Smartsby StaffFebruary 26, 2020

Hyliion Delivers First Class 8 Hybrid Vehicles to Penske

Hyliion will provide three vehicles to Penske Truck Leasing equipped with its 6X4HE Class 8 hybrid system, using Spicer Electrified e-Powertrain components.

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Equipmentby Jack RobertsFebruary 26, 2020

Airman Announces 'Affordable' Automated Landing Gear System

Airman Products' new Automated Landing Gear Deployment and Retraction Technology, with the flip of a switch, eliminates the manual cranking required to raise and lower a trailer’s landing gear, reducing driver exposure to a variety of musculoskeletal injuries.

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Maintenanceby StaffFebruary 26, 2020

Michelin Retread Technologies Expands Portfolio

Michelin North America rolled out two new pre-mold retreads at February’s annual meeting of the Technology & Maintenance Council

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