Diesel Laptop Offers Free Beta Access to New Parts Finder App
Diesel Laptops is currently operating its Truck Parts Lookup platform as an “open beta,” meaning it is free to use and evaluate.
Choose the Right Lift for your Fleet Part II
Vehicle lifts come in a dizzying variety of configurations, usually targeted to certain intended applications. Deciding what you want to do with a lift is the first step in choosing the right machine for your shop.
HDT’s 2019 Top Photo Galleries
Whether it’s an overview of a trucking show or a more detailed look at a new truck or technology, HDT photo galleries give readers a look at a topic in a way that words just can’t convey. Here are the 2019 photo galleries that drew the most web traffic.
HDT’s 2019 Test Drives in Review
Our editors get to climb behind the wheel of some truly fascinating pieces of equipment. Here’s a look back at 2019’s test drives.
News roundup, Dec. 26: 75-truck fleet closed doors ahead of Christmas, new connected Dashcam launched, load-tracking proliferation and preference explored
Ohio-based 75-truck fleet GDS Express closed shop last week. NexTraq launches new forward-facing in-cab HD video camera system, in-cab views optional. And: A tracking provider asks, What’s your preferred tracking method, when it comes to technology.
ACT Research: Tough Times Ahead for Class 8
Citing a brutal October and November, ACT Research warns that 2020 will be much tougher for both medium- and heavy-duty truck sales.
New Mexican regulation will push up transport costs: truckers
[caption caption="Concerns about congestion and pollution in Guadalajara, Mexico, have prompted the State of Jalisco to limit truck movement, angering truckers. Photo credit: Shutterstock.com"][/caption]Mexican truckers angered by a growing number…
POLL: What’s your business’ income outlook for 2020?
Do you expect income earned in 2020 to exceed your business’ 2019 performance? The opposite? Weigh in with your prognosis via this poll.
Truckers react to abrupt closing of G.D.S. Express
ELD and greedy brokers blamed
Dry bulk hauling offers easy freight handling, steady work
Owner-operators looking for reliable freight in a niche application may find a perfect fit in the dry bulk industry. Buying your own trailer is a much bigger investment than a dry van or most flatbeds, but compensation is often above average. Operation…