Fleet Electrification at a Crossroads
With at least two dozen manufacturers ready to serve the commercial vehicle market with electric trucks and chassis, fleets will soon be making tough decisions they never had to with ICE vehicles.
May 23, 2022
With at least two dozen manufacturers ready to serve the commercial vehicle market with electric trucks and chassis, fleets will soon be making tough decisions they never had to with ICE vehicles.
May 23, 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.
May 20, 2022
The late Norm Mineta played a major role in shaping U.S. transportation and infrastructure over the past half-century — but as a Japanese-American child he was viewed as a threat, as Deborah Lockridge explains in her All That's Trucking blog.
May 5, 2022
Will the future of long-haul heavy-duty trucks be hydrogen or battery-electric? NACFE's Rick Mihelic points out an important factor that no one's talking about.
April 21, 2022
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.
April 21, 2022
“This gives me about 65 mph and my ankle never gets sore.” Rolf Lockwood muses on the evolution of autonomous technology in his "Locking it In" blog.
April 6, 2022
ConMet’s advanced trailer wheel hub technologies may hold the key to making long-range electric trucks a viable option for fleets.
March 31, 2022
This year’s show floor was electric — literally — with about 20 manufacturers exhibiting electric vehicles or electric chassis. Connected technologies, product enhancements for the final mile, lightweighting and aerodynamics improvements, and new fleet electrification services also grabbed the spotlight.
March 14, 2022
From a more personal side, there have been three major takeaways that I can share from today. They have to do with the future of fuel, people, and small changes that make big differences.
March 10, 2022
You often don't read about one without the other — and it's likely for good reason. Efficient last-mile operations cannot ignore routing optimization efforts.
March 1, 2022
Some predict autonomous truck technology will put tens of thousands of truck drivers out of work, but does it have the potential to create far more trucking industry jobs?
February 28, 2022
Some “electric skeptics” took exception to Senior Contributing Editor Jack Roberts’ recent Truck Tech blog by the same title.
February 9, 2022
Commercial vehicle technicians are highly trained experts, but are they ready for what's to come in digitalization and electrification?
February 8, 2022
Ford is betting on Ford Pro to meet a connected, electric mobility future. What’s the plan?
January 27, 2022
The trucking industry is full of smart people with access to massive amounts of digital data on nearly everything. Which begs the question: How is it that the industry can’t seem to predict multi-year supply chain disruptions or component and asset shortages?
January 25, 2022
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