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Fuel Smartsby Jack RobertsOctober 28, 2019

Run on Less Shows How Regional-Haul Trucks Can Get Better Fuel Mileage

Ten regional-haul tractor-trailers participating in the North American Council for Freight Efficiency’s Run on Less Regional fuel economy demonstration hit a combined average of 8.3 mpg during the three-week event.

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Fuel Smartsby David CullenOctober 25, 2019

Daimler to Offer Carbon Neutral Trucks by 2039

Within just 20 years, the world's biggest truck maker wants to offer only CO2-neutral trucks in the U.S. and elsewhere.

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Equipmentby StaffOctober 24, 2019

Mack Trucks Reaches Tentative Agreement with Union Workers

Mack Trucks and the United Auto Workers union have reached a tentative agreement on the terms of a new four-year labor agreement that would cover approximately 3,500 employees, ending a strike.

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Fleet Managementby StaffOctober 24, 2019

TA Logistics Expands Service Footprint, Resources with Sister Companies

TA Logistics is adding to its portfolio asset availability from Transport America, as well as sister companies CFI and CFI Logistics, a provider of integrated supply chain solutions.

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Fleet Managementby Steven MartinezOctober 24, 2019

What to Expect from This Year’s NACV Show

The North American Commercial Vehicle Show is embarking on the second installment of the every-other-year business-to-business trucking industry expo. This year’s event is expected to be bigger and more insight filled than than the last, organizers tell HDT.

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Fuel Smartsby StaffOctober 24, 2019

International Details Class 8 Model Upgrades for 2020 Model Year

International focused on enhancing fuel economy for its 2020 LT and RH Class 8 models with a host of new aerodynamic and powertrain features.

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Fuel Smartsby StaffOctober 23, 2019

Eaton Teases Electric Truck Transmission Ahead of NACV Show

Eaton said its new four-speed electrified vehicle transmission operates at higher speeds than its traditional internal combustion gearbox counterparts, with gears optimized for typical electric motor performance and power curves for maximum efficiency.

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Fleet Managementby StaffOctober 22, 2019

Truck Tonnage Index Sees Slight Increase in September

American Trucking Associations’ seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index saw a slight gain in September after falling 4% the month before.

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Fleet Managementby StaffOctober 22, 2019

FedEx Claims First-Ever Residential Drone Delivery in U.S.

Amazon may have started it, but the race to put the first viable package delivery drones into regular operation seems to have evolved into a competition between FedEx and UPS.

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Equipmentby StaffOctober 21, 2019

Love’s Travel Stops Now Carries Hankook Tire Products

Hankook Tire has announced that its most popular truck and bus radial products are now available at Love’s Travel Stops, Speedco and on-site Love’s Truck Tire Care locations.

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