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Truck Techby Jack RobertsAugust 19, 2022

Could Hybrid Tech Help Future Diesels?

An often overlooked solution for reducing diesel fuel costs, consumption and emissions may be close at hand, speculates HDT’s Senior Contributing Editor Jack Roberts.

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PodcastsJuly 28, 2022

What a Visit to Cummins Tells us About the Future of Truck Engines [Podcast]

Take a look inside the latest engines by Cummins with Jack Roberts and Jim Park and test drive two vehicles using the latest and greatest technologies by the company.

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Videosby Jim ParkJuly 28, 2022

What a Visit to Cummins Tells us About the Future of Truck Engines

Take a look inside the latest engines by Cummins with Jack Roberts and Jim Park and test drive two vehicles using the latest and greatest technologies by the company.

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Truck Techby Jack RobertsJuly 21, 2022

Low-Tech Trucks in a High-Tech World

New powertrains and autonomous technology will radically alter the trucking industry. But what about trusty old vocational workhorses? HDT's Senior Contributing Editor Jack Roberts talks it through.

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Truck Techby Jack RobertsMay 20, 2022

5 Takeaways from ACT Expo 2022

HDT Senior Contributing Editor Jack Roberts shares his top take-aways from ACT Expo. Mainly, not to count the internal combustion engine out just yet.

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Truck Techby Jack RobertsApril 21, 2022

Could Crowdsourcing Make Trucks Smarter?

Could data from crowd-sourced traffic apps on smartphones integrate into autonomous control systems on our cars and trucks? Jack Roberts wonders in his Truck Tech blog.

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Articlesby Jack RobertsApril 18, 2022

Driving Autocar’s New Conventional Truck

The Autocar DC vocational truck combines toughness and technology. HDT's Jack Roberts takes it for a test drive.

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Articlesby Jack RobertsFebruary 17, 2022

Driving Paccar’s TX-18 Transmission: An Iron Fist in a Velvet Glove

Paccar's new TX-18 automated transmission is designed for vocational, on/off highway and severe duty. Jack Roberts puts the TX-18 Pro to the test with 140,000 lbs.

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Truck Techby StaffFebruary 9, 2022

Electric Skeptics Respond

Some “electric skeptics” took exception to Senior Contributing Editor Jack Roberts’ recent Truck Tech blog by the same title.

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Truck Techby Jack RobertsJanuary 20, 2022

Electric Skeptics

There’s been a lot of mistrust and hesitation surrounding the development and pending deployment of a new generation of electric trucks. But here’s the thing, says HDT’s Jack Roberts in his latest Truck Tech blog: Those new electric trucks are damn good.

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