Trucker’s fast actions save high school football team whose bus was on fire
‘I don’t feel like I’m a hero, I’m a man, and that’s what I’m supposed to do as a man. Make sure that those kids were safe…
The Next-Gen DVIR: Beyond Paper and ELDs
Download The Next-Gen DVIR: Beyond Paper and ELDs to learn why many companies are turning to mobile apps for inspections, and the benefits they offer drivers, managers, and mechanics once implemented.
Scenes from a convention: TCA meets in-person in Las Vegas
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Learn about Data as a Fleet Safety Tool in HDT Webinar
Leveraging fleet telematics and data to boost safety performance will be covered in the third and final installment of the Safety First webinar series from the editors of Heavy Duty Trucking.
Southern California Ports Take Steps to Reduce Delays
As containers pile up, the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles announced new measures to improve freight movement and reduce delays.
Global News Roundup: Volvo Trucks to Build New Models For Chinese Market
ICYMI: A roundup of global trucking industry news from Volvo, Westport, DHL, Volta and more.
E-commerce Initiative Helps Meet Changing Fleet Expectations
Having a digital presence and making the buying process easier for fleets is increasingly important as fleets have a wide variety of places from which to source parts, explains HDT’s Aftermarket Contributing Editor Denise Rondini.
Explosion, fire follow freight train hitting tractor-trailer
Watch the video captured by an off-duty firefighter of this crash in Indianapolis…
Maryland Municipality Operates First Fully-Electric Trash Truck
The City of Hyattsville’s BYD 6R Class 6 refuse truck is one of several medium-duty fully-electric or hybrid vehicles in the city’s fleet and the first commercially deployed Class 6 refuse truck in the country.
Western Star’s 47X in Photos
On Sept. 23, 2021, Western Star introduced the 47X vocational truck, a lighter-weight complement to the Western Star 49X. The introduction extends the Western Star X-Series into entirely new vocational applications.