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Videosby Deborah LockridgeApril 13, 2026

New Lightweight Wheel Cover Targets Simpler Aero Gains [Watch]

Watch to learn how Deflecktor's new wheel cover design is taking a simpler approach to aerodynamics, with an eye toward making it more practical for both trucks and trailers.

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Newsby Deborah LockridgeApril 10, 2026

Deflecktor: Hubbub Aerodynamic Wheel Cover Cost-Effective Even for Trailers

Aerodynamic wheel covers can deliver small but meaningful fuel-economy gains for fleets, and Deflecktor says its latest design aims to make the technology easier and more affordable to deploy.

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Newsby Deborah LockridgeOctober 27, 2025

Transtex Edge Cabflex Offers More Flexible Aero Extenders

Transtex unveiled new Edge Cabflex extenders, which reduce the damage caused by jackknifing and make it easier for drivers to back tractor-trailers nto tight spaces.

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Volvo VNR regional haul truck.
Videosby Jack RobertsApril 16, 2025

Get Up Close with the New Volvo VNR Truck

Join HDT for an up-close look at the all-new Volvo VNR regional haul truck.

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HDT On the Spot: 5th Generation Freightliner Cascadia test drive.
Videosby Jack RobertsJanuary 8, 2025

HDT Test-Drives the 5th Generation Freightliner Cascadia

Freightliner has sold over 1 million Class 8 Cascadia tractors. Now, the OEM has rolled out its most advanced Cascadia, ever. And HDT was there to experience the new truck firsthand.

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Great American Trucks: 1996 Volvo VN.
Articlesby Jack RobertsJanuary 3, 2025

Great American Trucks: The Volvo VN

Volvo set out to design a truck that was a game-changer. It ended up with a truck that transformed an entire industry.

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Newsby Jack RobertsOctober 15, 2024

DTNA Rolls Out 5th Generation Cascadia Tractor

Just in time for ATA's Management Conference in Nashville, Daimler Truck North America rolled out the latest generation of its popular Cascadia Class 8 highway tractor.

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FlowBelow AeroKit.
Newsby Jack RobertsOctober 14, 2024

FlowBelow Unveils Flex Fairing AeroKit

Re-engineered to bounce back in severe-duty environments, FlowBelow’s new Tractor AeroKit with Flex Fairing offers fleets enhanced durability and fuel savings.

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Articlesby Jim ParkJune 11, 2024

Don't Give up on Trailer Aerodynamics

Improving trailer aerodynamics for heavy-duty trucking fleets is an easy and sure-fire way to reduce fuel consumption. Not only are you reducing your carbon footprint, you're putting money back in your pocket at the same time.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMarch 28, 2024

FlowBelow AeroFender Delivers 1.44% MPG Boost

FlowBelow said that independent testing by Mesilla Valley Transportation Solutions confirmed that its new AeroFender aerodynamic device saved 1.49 gallons of fuel for every 1,000 miles driven.

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