Covering Trucking in 2017 - in Photos
Get a peek behind the scenes at HDT as Senior Editor Jack Roberts looks back at the places he went, the trucks he drove and the technology he reported on in 2017.
Photo Gallery
Rush Tech Skills Rodeo Awards Dinner [Photos]
Rush Truck Centers wrapped up its 12th Annual Technician Rodeo in San Antonio, Texas, Dec. 12, 2017, with a large banquet honoring winners reflecting every OEM and supplier in the national truck dealer's portfolio. All told, more than $225,000 in cash and prizes were awarded before the evening was through. Photos courtesy of Rush Truck Centers
Tesla Semi Unveiling
The much-anticipated Tesla Semi electric truck finally debuted at a splashy launch ceremony in Los Angeles -- and HDT was there!
Siemens eHighway Trials in California [Photos]
Siemens has begun testing a zero-emissions highway concept in California that allows trucks to use diesel engines part of the time and run on electric power supplied by overhead power lines to save fuel and reduce emissions.
Photos from the Expo Transporte Show in Mexico
Expo Transporte is Mexico's big trucking trade show. You'll see a few names here that you recognize and a few that you won't. You'll even see some products from familiar names that aren’t available here, like a transit bus from International. Photos by Equipment Editor Jim Park and Executive Editor David Cullen.
Mack Anthem Ride & Drive Event
Here are some of the shots Equipment Editor Jim Park took of the fleet of Mack Anthems that made the trip from Allentown, Pennsylvania, to Atlanta, Georgia, in September. The truck was launched in Allentown and driven to Atlanta for the North American Commercial Vehicle Show.
Pit Stop at Old Car City USA Part 3
During a recent International LoneStar test drive, senior editor Jack Roberts and his photographer, Christina Hamner, stopped off at Old Car City USA, in White Georgia, to see how nature is slowly reclaiming this 70 year old junk yard.
SwiftTech Technician Competition [Photos]
Swift Transportation held its annual SwiftTech technician competition at the company's headquarters in Phoenix, Ariz., testing the troubleshooting skills of its techs on tractors, trailers, and everything in between. Photos: Steven Martinez
ATA MC&E In Photos, Day 2
ORLANDO – The American Trucking Associations' 2017 Management Conference & Exhibition continued on Monday in Orlando, Florida. Here's a look at some of what happened on the exhibit hall floor as well as during the general sessions and special presentations.
ATA MC&E In Photos, Day 1
The American Trucking Associations' 2017 Management Conference & Exhibition kicked off over the weekend in Orlando, Florida, with the first exhibit hall session, educational sessions on topics such as CSA and big data, awards galore, and a special economic and business session.
Old Cars At Old Car City, USA Part 1
HDT Senior Editor Jack Roberts recently stopped in at Old Car City, USA, north of Atlanta during an International LoneStar test drive, and came away with these photos of classic cars out to pasture.