Trucking organizations are praising legislation introduced in both the House and the Senate that would add a tax for light-duty electric vehicles to support...

Trucking organizations are praising legislation introduced in both the House and the Senate that would add a tax for light-duty electric vehicles to support...

Other auto haulers stand to benefit from the demise of Jack Cooper Transport, which lost its two biggest customers this year.

Promoting diversity at trucking companies isn't about politics. It's about ways to address labor shortages, innovate, and grow their businesses, says HDT's...

For National Human Trafficking Prevention Month in January, we highlight some of the trucking industry's recent efforts to raise awareness, prevent, and...

After nearly 40 years in trucking and logistics, Sharon Siar has found a deeper purpose in helping some of society’s most vulnerable – victims of human...

What happens to human trafficking victims after they're rescued? Meet trucking industry veteran Sharon Siar, who's made it her mission to provide help,...

In a damning report, the Truck Leasing Task Force assembled by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration recommended that Congress ban motor carrier...

Freight claims are a headache for both shippers and carriers. Hercules addressed the issue of claims for less-than-truckload shipments by chucking out the...

While zero-emission truck adoption continues to grow when it comes to cargo vans, deployments of zero-emission medium- and heavy-duty trucks have remained...

While zero-emission truck adoption continues to grow when it comes to cargo vans, deployments of zero-emission medium- and heavy-duty trucks have remained...

Artificial intelligence can help trucking companies communicate better with drivers -- and if used correctly, actually improve the type of human connections...

California has withdrawn its request for EPA approval of its controversial regulations requiring trucking fleets to purchase zero-emissions electric and...

Right now, the only thing certain about truck emissions regulations is that they are always subject to change. Truck sustainability expert Lacy Robertson...

Walmart said it will not be able to meet its ambitious emissions goals, in part because it does not expect cost-effective low-carbon transportation to...

Look for 2025 to be a year for moderate improvements in freight rates and more stable diesel prices, predict the analyst at FTR Freight Intelligence.

Why did 20-year-old Kaitlynn Aikin choose to become a heavy-duty diesel technician over college or law enforcement?

New York City has officially started its controversial congestion pricing plan, which trucking interests have vowed to keep fighting.

A year after the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration published a final rule on Broker and Freight Forwarder Financial Responsibility, the agency has...

Meet Kaitlynn Aikin – a 20-year-old diesel technician at Southeastern Freight Lines who is challenging stereotypes and inspiring the next generation of...

What were the important trucking stories of 2024? Here's a rundown of the top 10 Heavy Duty Trucking news stories that attracted the most audience in 2024.

Tenstreet is using the latest generative AI technology to improve communication with drivers and to improve productivity for fleets, improving driver...

FedEx Corp. plans to spin off FedEx Freight and create a new publicly traded company within the next 18 months.

As climate change accelerates, its impact on U.S. highway and bridge infrastructure needs to be a factor in infrastructure planning and funding.

Artificial intelligence: What is it, and how can it help trucking fleets? Watch as Penske experts share insights from their work with AI, both as a tool for...

Jay Delaney of Magnus Technologies talks about how artificial intelligence technology is changing load planning for truckload carriers.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency issued a waiver allowing California to enforce its low-NOx omnibus emissions rule, which has been criticized by...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency issued a waiver allowing California to enforce its low-NOx omnibus emissions rule, which has been criticized by...

Dragonfly Energy Holdings, which makes Battle Born batteries, now offers Dragonfly IntelLigence smart battery technology to give fleets and truck drivers...

Half a million medium- and heavy-duty commercial trucks have now been recalled because a faulty ECU could cause truck safety systems to malfunction.

Drivers are a key part of a trucking company's safety efforts. Learn how HDT's 2024 Safety & Compliance Award finalists make their drivers the foundation of...

FreightVana expands its power-only brokerage business, while Loadsmith says it will continue its work toward an autonomous future for trucking.

Threats of a dockworkers strike and tariffs are pushing a surge in container imports as retailers try to get ahead of these potential disruptors. What does...

Trucking companies now have one more reason to use in-cab cameras – being able to remove non-preventable crashes from their federal safety scores.

Explore how fleets can deal with the shifting regulations and uncertainty of zero-emission trucks in this HDT Talks Trucking interview with Lacy Robertson,...

If you thought having a Republican back in the White House would mean trucking companies that use owner-operators could breathe easy now about their...

Tariffs and trade wars were a controversial part of Donald Trump’s first term as president, and he's just vowed to slap tariffs on the U.S. largest trade...

Where is our next generation of truck drivers, technicians, and other trucking people going to come from? Lindsey Trent with Next Gen Trucking has been...

Don’t expect a trucking boom in 2025, but a number of industry analysts and economists believe the long freight recession is coming to an end.

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration said it’s moving ahead with changes to the Safety Measurement System (better known as CSA scores) that it...

Why do owner-operators and small fleets want changes in broker transparency regulations? What changes has the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration...

"As a former member of Congress, Sean Duffy understands how to navigate the political landscape in Washington to get things done." Read more about reactions...

If truck drivers are using a navigation app that takes them off the approved interstate detour to get around the part of I-40 closed by Hurricane Helene,...

Keith Wilson, a 2022 HDT Truck Fleet Innovator, has been elected mayor of Portland, Oregon, running on a platform of tackling the city’s homeless problem...

As he cruises toward retirement, HDT's 2024 Safety and Compliance Award winner leaves a legacy of 1.5 million safe miles driven and a thriving safety...

David Heller with the Truckload Carriers Association recently spoke to HDT's Deborah Lockridge about the group's annual Call on Washington in this HDT Talks...

In an age of nuclear verdicts and AI, it's vital that trucking leaders keep in mind the very things that make us human, says HDT's Deborah Lockridge in this...

No matter who wins the election, trucking continues to work to educate the people who pass the laws and make the rules that affect the industry. HDT's...

HDT 2024 Emerging Leader Jessica King Price worked her way up from receptionist to owner and president of her third-generation family business, Palletized...

Get a peek at some technology that may soon make its way into the trucks you buy as HDT's Jack Roberts shares insights from the big IAA commercial vehicle...