SmartValve helps drivers eliminate waiting for yard jockeys, difficulty hooking to trailers that are dropped too high, too low, or too tightly, and struggling to raise the landing gear against the weight of a loaded trailer.
Designed to last over 30,000 hours of operation – or over one million miles in truck operation at typical duty cycles, the FCmove®-XD engine offers class-leading durability and a low total cost of ownership.
In the complex world of fleet management, where tasks abound and priorities compete for attention, determining where to focus can be a challenge. From optimizing efficiencies to satisfying customer demands, safety can feel like one more daunting, yet crucial, item to check off the to-do list. Surprising as it may seem, placing safety above all else is the key to unparalleled success.
A new, CARB-compliant version of the Paccar MX-13 diesel engine is now available for select Kenworth truck models.
Hendrickson’s acquisition of Reyco Granning will give the company an opportunity to expand both its product reach and manufacturing footprint.
Peterbilt has announced a new, low NOx, CARB compliant diesel engine for select truck models.
Air disc brakes are a hit with drivers, and they can be a hit with the bean counters and maintenance staff too as long as you don't get behind on the inspection intervals.
“This isn’t just a truck, it’s a powerhouse on wheels,” said Nick Bruni of The Lion Electric Co. unveiling its new heavy-duty electric tractor at ACT Expo.
Kenworth engineers asked themselves, "What does the next-generation vehicle for long-haul transportation look like?" Their answer was the SuperTruck 2 freight-efficiency demonstrator at ACT Expo in Las Vegas.
ACT Expo's ride-and-drive in Las Vegas start Tuesday, May 21, but HDT's Jim Park shot photos of Nikola, Tesla, Kenworth, Peterbilt, and Mack, plus newer clean-truck brands like Windrose, Hyundai, and Rizon.
A new Class 8 battery-electric truck brand is entering the U.S. market, the product of a long-term agreement between Hino Trucks and Hexagon Purus.
Truck tires are more than “where the rubber meets the road.” Understanding truck tire sizes, tire load ratings, why ply no longer matters, and more is important for today’s fleet managers.
Environmentally friendly heavy-duty truck tires are a tough proposition, both from a manufacturing and usage standpoint. Here's how two global tire companies are working to make tires cleaner and greener.
Isuzu and Gatik will collaborate to bring fully autonomous fleet capabilities to market with a dedicated production facility that will be operational by 2027.
Auxiliary power units on heavy-duty trucks are getting greener, cleaner and more essential for driver recruiting and retention — and they are increasingly electric.
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.
The new World of Volvo center in Gothenburg, Sweden, is more than just a global meeting center. It's also a museum celebrating almost a century of Volvo cars, trucks, construction machinery and marine drive systems.
A new facility near Dallas will serve as Waabi’s Texas home base as well as a working autonomous truck terminal.
ACT Expo's ride-and-drive in Las Vegas start Tuesday, May 21, but HDT's Jim Park shot photos of Nikola, Tesla, Kenworth, Peterbilt, and Mack, plus newer clean-truck brands like Windrose, Hyundai, and Rizon.
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