Wide-scale use of renewable diesel fuel would be substantially cheaper than the adoption of electric trucks, according to a new study, while delivering comparable emissions reductions.
May 1, 2024
Trucking is still suffering from the overcapacity hangover that developed in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic boom, but some major truckload fleets are refusing to lower rates any further. Are there green shoots indicating a freight market recovery on the horizon?
May 1, 2024
Rizon Trucks made its Canadian debut in April. HDT’s Jim Park was there to take the new medium-duty electric truck for a spin.
May 1, 2024
The federal government is proposing to re-classify marijuana as a less-dangerous drug, according to anonymous sources cited by the Associated Press. But what that would mean for trucking is unclear.
April 30, 2024
A New Jersey-licensed commercial driver has been declared an “imminent hazard” and ordered to stop operating after multiple alcohol-related safety violations came to light following a crash.
April 30, 2024
A white paper published by Aurora Innovation found that autonomous trucking technology has the potential to increase energy efficiency and reduce emissions in the freight and logistics industry.
April 30, 2024
Learn why fleet managers are switching to Instinct for improved communication and an enhanced telematics experience!
April 30, 2024
New York City’s controversial congestion-pricing program is set to begin June 30 — unless one of several legal challenges blocks or delays its implementation.
April 29, 2024
Hackers can now weaponize connected vehicles in ways that sooner or later will compromise safety. Software defined vehicles and unsecure APIs and mobile services are opening new attack vectors for the bad guys to exploit.
April 29, 2024
A tentative last-minute deal struck between the United Auto Workers and Daimler Truck North America averted a threatened strike at several DTNA facilities in the Southeast.
April 29, 2024
Siemens said its new megawatt charging system could redefine long-haul operations with recharge times of around 30 minutes for Class 8 electric trucks.
April 29, 2024
Allison’s 3414 automatic transmission is now available as a fully integrated option with the S13 powertrain for International RH and HX Series trucks.
April 29, 2024
Dave Dein, who has been leading an effort to get truck-driver education into high schools, was named the 2025 California Association of Career and Technical Education Teacher of the Year.
April 26, 2024
Gage Zero, an Austin, Texas, fleet electrification provider has announced new fleet charging hubs in its home state and California.
April 26, 2024
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Software-defined vehicles and unsecure APIs and mobile services are opening new attack vectors for the bad guys to exploit. And new vectors are opening every day. Learn more on this episode of HDT Talks Trucking.
April 26, 2024
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