Heavy Duty Trucking Logo
MenuMENU
SearchSEARCH

Equipment

Articlesby Deborah LockridgeAugust 9, 2021

Is Collaboration the Answer to Trucking's Advancement?

After years of HDT Editor In Chief Deborah Lockridge reporting on a trend toward more and more vertical integration at truck makers, we’re now seeing the push to zero-emissions and autonomous vehicles turning that on its head. Is collaboration helping the industry?

Read More →
Newsby StaffAugust 5, 2021

Biden Calls for Tighter Truck Emissions Regulations

President Biden has ordered federal agencies to develop more stringent fuel efficiency, greenhouse gas, and oxides of nitrogen emissions standards for medium- and heavy-duty trucks.

Read More →
Newsby StaffAugust 5, 2021

Class 8 Orders Remain Steady in July

North American Class 8 orders in July were between 25,800 to 26,500 units, virtually unchanged compared to June’s orders.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Photo Galleriesby StaffAugust 5, 2021

Shell Rotella SuperRigs Best of Show Trucks 2021 [Photos]

The Shell Rotella SuperRigs competition is a truck beauty contest for actively working trucks. Check out photos of the decked out trucks from this year's competition.

Read More →
Newsby StaffAugust 5, 2021

DTNA Names Mary Aufdemberg GM of Product Strategy

Daimler Trucks North America has appointed Mary Aufdemberg, currently general manager and president of Daimler Trucks Remarketing, as GM of product strategy and market development.

Read More →
Newsby StaffAugust 5, 2021

CVSA 2021 Roadcheck: Most Trucks Had No Violations

While inspectors removed 6,710 commercial motor vehicles and 2,080 drivers from roadways during CVSA’s 2021 International Roadcheck, about 84% vehicles had no out-of-service violations.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Newsby StaffJuly 29, 2021

Kenworth T680 Next Gen Available with Natural Gas Engine

Kenworth's T680 Next Generation model is now available with the Cummins Westport ISX12N near-zero emissions natural gas engine.

Read More →
Newsby StaffJuly 29, 2021

TuSimple to Use Ryder Facilities to Expand Autonomous Trucking Network

TuSimple and Ryder will work together to identify existing Ryder facilities to serve as the start and end point for TuSimple’s autonomous driving missions.

Read More →
Newsby Vesna BrajkovicJuly 28, 2021

Biden Takes Steps to Tighten Oversight of American-Made Standards

Following a tour of the Mack Trucks Lehigh Valley assembly plant in Pennsylvania, President Biden called for changes to enforcement of the Buy American Act and emphasized American-made manufacturing to secure critical supply chains.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Newsby Deborah LockridgeJuly 28, 2021

Tesla Semi Delayed Again

Companies such as UPS and FritoLay will have to wait a little longer for their all-electric Tesla Semi Class 8 trucks, as a second-quarter earnings report pushed production out to 2022.

Read More →