2019 Fact Book: Logistics
In HDT’s fifth annual Fact Book the second section deals with all aspects of logistics, giving a statistical look at how fleets are addressing available freight over the course of a year.
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2019 Fact Book: Trucking Industry Stats
HDT’s fifth annual Fact Book is a fascinating overview of our industry by the numbers. The first section deals with statistics about the industry itself including costs, revenues and the volume of available work.
HDT Goes Indy Car in Toronto [Photos]
HDT Equipment Editor Jim Park donned a nomex fire suit to take a ride in a two-seat Indy Car at the Honda Toronto Indy race weekend.
A Day at the Races with Mack Trucks [Photos]
Mack Trucks is looking to raise its West Coast profile a bit. A partnership with Portland, Oregon-based Velocity Speed Ferrari Racing Team certainly helps.
Antique and Classic Truck Show, Clifford, Ontario [Photos]
Clifford, Ontario, is barely a dot on the map, but it's antique and classic truck central on the first weekend in July. This year was the show's 10th anniversary, and it keeps growing in popularity. Equipment Editor Jim Park captured the event in photos.
Autonomous Delivery Robots Go Mainstream [Photos]
As companies around the globe move to cash in on the rapidly emerging last-mile delivery segment, autonomous methods of delivery, from self-driving vans to drones to mall delivery robots, are being developed to help get everything from pizzas to parcels into the hands of customers.
Test Drive: Peterbilt 579 Epiq with 80-inch UltraLoft Sleeper [Photos]
Equipment Editor, Jim Park, recently took a Peterbilt's 579 Epiq on a 1,000-mile trip between Scottsdale, Arizona, and Denton, Texas. His test drive story appears in the July issue of Heavy Duty Trucking.
The Sustainable Future at Michelin's Movin'On Conference [Photos]
The 2019 Movin'On Summit, a transportation technology and sustainability showcase created and fostered by Michelin, was held June 4 to 6 in Montreal. HDT Executive Editor David Cullen was on hand, getting a glimpse into what the sustainable future of transportation may hold..
2019 Heavy Duty Trucking Exchange in Photos
The 2019 Heavy Duty Trucking Exchange was a hosted buyer event that brought fleet decision-makers and suppliers together in Phoenix for two days of networking, one-on-one meetings, education and a little fun.
The Design Process for Remanufactured Products [Photos]
The way a product or component is originally designed and manufactured can have an impact on how easy — and costly — it will be to remanufacture, and even if it can be remanufactured.
Nikola Goes Off-Road and Off-Land with Motorsports Vehicles [Photos]
Nikola doesn't just make hydrogen and electric big trucks; the company is an up-and-coming player in the motorsports and off-road vehicle markets. On the same evening the company rolled out the Nikola Two, it also unveiled two off-road 4x4s and a watercraft.