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Fleet Managementby StaffNovember 12, 2018

FTR Sees ‘Some Stabilization’ in Freight Rates and Demand

FTR has reported that its Trucking Conditions Index for September fell to the lowest level in a year, indicating there has been "some stabilization in freight rates and demand.”

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Fuel Smartsby Tom BergNovember 9, 2018

Opposed-Piston Diesels Enter Limited Production

A pair of heavy duty opposed-piston engines will be produced for an emissions-reduction project in California, officials with the program announced November 8 at a press event in San Diego.

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Fleet Managementby StaffNovember 9, 2018

Nominate Someone Today for HDT's 2019 Truck Fleet Innovators

Heavy Duty Trucking's editors are looking for the industry's most innovative leaders.

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Fleet Managementby Deborah LockridgeNovember 9, 2018

Will Truck Sales Momentum Continue Through 2019?

Despite an overall positive truck sales forecast for 2019, tariffs and trade wars could be stumbling blocks that trip up the economy and send freight and truck sales downward, said two longtime industry analysts.

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Productsby StaffNovember 8, 2018

Double Coin Offers Video Tour of New Plant

Double Coin and CMA recently unveiled a video that offers viewers a 360-degree virtual tour of its new manufacturing facility in Thailand. The new facility manufactures TBR tires, industrial tires, and OTR tires for the North American market.

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Fuel Smartsby StaffNovember 8, 2018

Greenlots, Volvo to Provide EV Charging Infrastructure in Southern California

Electric vehicle charging software and solutions provider Greenlots has announced a collaboration with Volvo Trucks to deploy electric truck charging infrastructure for trucks operating out of warehouses in Southern California.

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Fleet Managementby StaffNovember 8, 2018

Trimble Enhances Business Intelligence and Analytics Solution

Trimble says its business intelligence and analytics solution, Trimble Reveal, can now aggregate more data from a variety of business systems – transportation management, asset management, and mobile communications systems – to provide insight into how a company operates.

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Maintenanceby Jim BeachNovember 8, 2018

Love’s Marks One-Year Anniversary of Speedco Acquisition

"The Speedco team has taught the Love’s team a lot about speed of service." We talked to Love's about what's next as it expands the Speedco tire and lube service network it bought a year ago.

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Fleet Managementby StaffNovember 8, 2018

FTR Ups Class 8 Truck and Trailer Forecasts for 2019

FTR has raised its 2019 forecast for North American Class 8 truck factory shipments to 350,000 units. It has also increased its forecast for U.S. commercial trailer production to 310,000 units

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Fuel Smartsby StaffNovember 8, 2018

3 Former Pilot Flying J Execs Sentenced in Fuel Rebate Fraud

A ‘hypercompetitive’ culture at Pilot Flying J contributed to a fuel-tax-fraud scheme, said one of three more former executives who have been sentenced to jail for their part.

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