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Fuel Smartsby StaffJuly 3, 2024

California Requiring Zero-Emissions Forklifts

Fleets operating in California must phase out the use of large spark-ignited forklifts, according to a new regulation from the California Air Resources Board.

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Red 2018 Freightliner M2 vocational truck.
Fuel Smartsby Jim ParkJuly 3, 2024

Under the Hood of BAE's Electric Demo Truck

In Part 3 of his report on the new commercial EV powertrain being developed by Eaton and BAE Systems, Jim Park takes a deep dive look at the companies' fresh, lighter and more compact take on powering electric trucks.

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Safety & Complianceby StaffJune 27, 2024

Buttigieg: Marijuana Reclassification Should Not Affect DOT Drug Testing Rules

Truck driver drug testing should not be directly impacted by reclassification of marijuana as a less-dangerous controlled substance, according to Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg in a congressional hearing.

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2018 Freightliner M2 truck.
Fuel Smartsby Jim ParkJune 26, 2024

BAE/Eaton's Class 7 Demonstrator EV Chassis: Keep it Simple

With 25 years of experience building electric drive systems for transit buses, BAE Systems brings a fresh perspective on how to electrify trucks.

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Fleet Managementby StaffJune 25, 2024

George Brennan Named Publisher of Trucking and Transportation for Bobit

Heavy Duty Trucking is moving into a new phase with a new publisher. George Brennan has been named publisher of the Transportation and Trucking Groups at Bobit, which includes HDT, School Bus Fleet and Metro.

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FMCSA Deputy Administrator Vinn White.
Safety & Complianceby Jack RobertsJune 25, 2024

Vinn White Named FMCSA Deputy Administrator

Prior to joining FMCSA, White was responsible for coordinating DOT initiatives on emerging transportation technologies.

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A Peterbilt Model 579 hauling for Uber Freight.

Uber Freight and Aurora’s Autonomous-Trucks-for-All Plan

Premier Autonomy is a new autonomous truck program developed jointly by Uber Freight and Aurora offering an early and streamlined path to purchase and onboard the Aurora Driver.

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Close up of drive tire on a heavy-duty truck.

Goodyear Introduces Tires-as-a-Service Program for Fleets

Goodyear has introduced a subscription-based, Tires-as-a-Service program designed to reduce total cost of ownership for fleets.

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HDT equipment editor Jim Park in the engine bay of a Freightliner truck.
Fuel Smartsby Jim ParkJune 24, 2024

Eaton, BAE Unveil Lightweight EV Powertrain

A new partnership between Eaton and BAE Systems is already delivering new technologies for commercial vehicle electrification.

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Maintenanceby StaffJune 24, 2024

Paccar Recall Advises Owners Not to Drive Until Steering Problem is Fixed

Paccar has recalled nearly 3,900 Kenworth and Peterbilt medium- and heavy-duty trucks for a steering issue that could cause a loss of control.

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