ICYMI: A roundup of global trucking industry news from IAA, Ambev, Iveco, Scania, Volvo Trucks, Plus and more.
The HDT staff spent 2018 spanning the globe chasing new trucking technology. Here, Senior Editor Jack Roberts offers a look back at highlights from his travels in 2018 covering the trucking industry.
2018 saw a host of old and new trucking suppliers putting the final touches on a host of amazing new technologies. If the past is any indication, that period of refinement is set to end, and the deployment of these new technologies is imminent, says Senior Editor Jack Roberts in his Truck Tech blog.
The IAA Commercial Vehicles Show in Hannover, Germany featured vehicles and technology from global truck manufacturers that may have implications for the future of trucking in North America.
Firestone Industrial Products Company unveiled a fully integrated, intelligent air-spring sensor at the IAA Commercial Vehicles show in Hannover, Germany.
Navistar CEO Troy Clarke touted benefits of the company’s deal with Traton Group, noting for example that it has gained more purchasing power.
Truck shows are always a good place to spot emerging trends and the vibrant IAA Commercial Vehicles show revealed two big ones this year.
Mercedes-Benz Vans showcased a concept of an autonomous, all-electric van in two variants, one for freight and one for passengers.
At the HDMA Breakfast at the IAA Show in Hannover, Germany, the head of Daimler’s Truck and Bus business division noted that not all new technologies ultimately pan out. And truck platooning may be one of them.
Ford Trucks has launched an all-new tractor called the F-Max, a heavy commercial truck designed for comfort, power, and efficiency.
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