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Volvo VNL at ACT Expo 2024.
Truck Techby Jack RobertsJuly 22, 2024

Another Trucking Transformation in the Making

What will the software-defined vehicle philosophy mean for next-generation truck designs? HDT's Jack Roberts explores the topic in his Truck Tech blog.

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PlusProtect safety system graphic.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseMay 13, 2024

Plus Debuts AI-Powered Vehicle Safety System

PlusProtect is AI-based software that enhances next-generation safety systems for all vehicle types

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Freightliner Trucks backup camera system.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseMay 9, 2024

Freightliner's New Backup Alert Safety System

Available as a factory-installed safety option, Freightliner’s new passive safety system includes a 7-inch integrated touchscreen display, backup camera, and reverse proximity sensor.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseApril 25, 2024

Peterbilt Unveils Rear-View Camera System

Peterbilt’s new Digital Vision System-Mirrors is a rear-view camera system now available on Model 579 and Model 567 trucks.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseApril 15, 2024

Volvo Opens the Order Book for the New VNL Tractor

Volvo said production of its new VNL tractor will start later this summer with customer deliveries beginning later this year. Demo trucks will start arriving at dealerships in the late summer.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 28, 2024

Help HDT's Editors Identify Fleet Safety Trends in 2024 Safety Survey

What are trucking fleets doing about advanced safety technology? Safety training and driver incentives? Speed limiters and in-cab cameras? Drug testing? HDT’s third safety survey aims to find out.

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Truck Techby Jack RobertsFebruary 22, 2024

4 Companies Revolutionizing Trucking Safety

HDT Executive Editor Jack Roberts highlights four companies at the forefront of emerging common-sense safety solutions for trucking.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseFebruary 5, 2024

FMSCA Extends Waiver for Stoneridge Rear-View Cameras

An FMCSA regulatory waiver allowing trucks to operate with Stoneridge MirrorEye camera systems instead of conventional rear-view mirrors has been extended for five years.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseSeptember 12, 2023

Chinese Autonomous-Tech Company Shares Self-Driving Truck Data

Chinese autonomous-truck company Inceptio Technology recently shared information from studies outlining the benefits of its Level 3 self-driving truck technology.

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PodcastsSeptember 7, 2023

Listen: Fleet Doubles Down on Safety With Advanced Truck Tech

Trucking fleet owner John Vaccaro became a big believer in automatic emergency braking, dashcams, and other advanced safety systems after he nearly lost his business due to what could have been a so-called nuclear verdict. Learn why in this episode of HDT Talks Trucking.

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