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Videosby Jim ParkFebruary 26, 2024

Too Fast for Conditions: Solving Trucking's Rollover Dilemma [Video]

We are seeing a distressing increase in the number of truck rollover crashes, and runaway truck crashes on mountain grades remain a problem. What's behind the increase isn't completely clear, but factors include a lack of driver training and understanding of vehicle dynamics. Join Jim Park on this episode of HDT Talks Trucking for more.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 26, 2024

AI-Powered Voice Assistant Promises Fleet Managers Better Communication with Truck Drivers

A new hands-free voice assistant and communications service for trucking uses AI to make it easier for drivers to communicate safely with fleet back offices while on the road.

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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 ReleaseJanuary 29, 2024

Perdue Driver Achieves 4 Million Accident-Free Miles

Robert Timmons, who has been driving for Perdue Farms for 44 years, was recognized as only the second driver in the company's history to complete 4 million accident-free miles.

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Newsby Jack RobertsJanuary 26, 2024

Hazard Lights Move into the Modern Era

Emergency Safety Solutions is updating flashing hazard lights on disabled vehicles in some truly remarkable ways.

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Newsby Jack RobertsJanuary 23, 2024

'Reimagined' Volvo VNL to be Platform for Future Truck Technologies

Volvo calls its new VNL Class 8 tractor a “completely reimagined” truck, with improvements in fuel efficiency, driver comfort and productivity, safety, uptime, and connectivity.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJanuary 16, 2024

Seeing Machines Updates Guardian Fatigue Detection System

Seeing Machines launched Guardian Generation 3, the latest version of its aftermarket driver monitoring system, at CES 2024.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJanuary 12, 2024

GiraffeG4 Sentinel Updates Low-Clearance Alert System

The GiraffeG4 low-clearance alert system has been upgraded and can alert drivers through in-cab fleet telematics screens about upcoming low bridges.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJanuary 10, 2024

Drivewyze Makes Safety Alerts Free for Entire Industry

Drivewyze Free is a new service that offers in-cab driver safety alerts at no cost. Previously, many fleets subscribing to Drivewyze services received free in-cab safety alerts through the Drivewyze Safety Notifications bundle.

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