A record Class 8 prebuy is likely ahead of the 2027 greenhouse gas emissions regulations, said Magnus Koeck, vice president of strategy, branding and...

AUO's Smart Concept display and information technology may revolutionize how both car and truck drivers see the world — and how fleets, technicians, and...

Emergency Safety Solutions is updating flashing hazard lights on disabled vehicles in some truly remarkable ways.

Volvo calls its new VNL Class 8 tractor a “completely reimagined” truck, with improvements in fuel efficiency, driver comfort and productivity, safety,...

Kodiak Robotics Chief Technology Officer Andreas Wendel told HDT that 2024 will be the year autonomous trucks make the leap from experimental technology to...

CES can always be counted on for a glimpse of the future. This year’s show didn’t disappoint on the commercial vehicle front, says HDT's Jack Roberts in his...

CES can always be counted on for a glimpse of the future. This year’s show didn’t disappoint on the commercial vehicle front, says HDT's Jack Roberts in his...

Continental and Aurora filled in some details regarding the two companies’ recently announced autonomous technology development and production partnership...

More than any other North American OEM, Freightliner created the modern, iconic template for Class 8, long-haul cabover trucks. It was a look and basic...

Visitors entering CES 2024 via the West Hall of the Las Vegas Convention Center are being met by the commanding presence of the Peterbilt SuperTruck II.

Stoneridge CEO Jim Zizelman detailed new MirrorEye safety enhancements and the regulatory outlook for additional rear-view camera testing and validation...

HDT's Jack Roberts takes the Nikola Tre hydrogen fuel-cell truck for a short test drive during CES 2024. High tech aside, the Tre FCEV is fleet-focused and...

Bosch demonstrated its hydrogen fuel-cell engine in a Nikola Tre at CES 2024 and unveiled its plan for the production of a hydrogen engine later this year...

Volvo Trucks North America is getting ready to unveil its all-new Class 8 VNL tractor. What can we learn from its teaser video?

The Peterbilt Model 352 cabover tractor was such an iconic design that in an unusual departure from its numeric-based identification system, the company...

AI is an incredibly powerful computing tool that will transform every aspect of fleet management. Fuuz founder and CEO Craig Scott explains why AI is so...

HDT's 2023 slate of truck test drives covered everything from a new take on a modern classic to cutting-edge trucks that will likely define a whole new era...

Shawn Whitacre, Chevron Lubricants' principal engineer, talks with HDT about synthetic heavy-duty engine oils and what a new oil category will mean for...

Technology is coming fast at the global trucking industry on every front. But HDT's Jack Roberts identifies four critical trends that were at the forefront...

Tough, reliable and stylish, the International Transtar became one of the most recognizable Class 8 American cabover trucks ever.

A new white paper produced by Uber Freight found that a nationwide, strategic, electric infrastructure plan — with an emphasis on Interstate highways — is...

Chinese-American autonomous truck technology developer TuSimple announced it is shutting down its North American operations.

Tobias Glitterstam, Navistar’s recently named chief strategy and transformation officer, sat down for an interview with HDT to talk about zero-emission...

Invoices were getting lost. Vendors weren’t getting paid. Bulldog Hiway Express turned to AI to move its accounts payable department into the 21st century.

Joel Morrow is pushing the envelope for oil drain intervals with his Volvo VNL, setting his sights on 200,000 miles. He’s worked closely with Volvo on...

Over the past couple of decades, oil drain intervals have moved out to longer and longer mileage points. The trick is knowing how far you can safely push...

In a time when driver comfort and ergonomics were virtually nonexistent, one OEM set out to hand-build premium highway cruisers exactly the way their owners...

You may just decide you’re not going to go to California anymore. But California is coming to you, warns Peterbilt’s electric vehicle marketing manager.

You may just decide you’re not going to go to California anymore. But California is coming to you, warns Peterbilt’s electric vehicle marketing manager.

Peterbilt’s careful, considered development of electric vehicles has led to the quick, nimble and capable Model 579EV, as Jack Roberts discovered recently...

The advent of artificial intelligence computer systems will be the difference that propels autonomous trucks into everyday use, says Jack Roberts in his...

Peterbilt offered a sneak-peek at an all-new, 72-inch, low-roof sleeper version of the new Model 589 at a customer event at the Texas Motor Speedway. HDT...

At a customer event in Atlanta, Idealease detailed plans to offer International electric trucks to fleets nationwide and offered test drives of the new eMV...

At a customer event in Atlanta, Idealease outlined its plans to offer International electric trucks to fleets around the country.

The UPS distribution center in Compton, California, has highlighted the unforeseen infrastructure issues that can occur when transitioning a facility to...

You’ve been hearing a lot about artificial intelligence lately. Is it just another computer system? Or as revolutionary as the experts say?

Navistar inaugurated the start of production on the new International S13 integrated powertrain at the company’s Huntsville, Alabama, plant — the last ICE...

As the tire industry faces unprecedented technological changes and challenges, Yokohama Tire's Jeff Barna and Stan Changdie feel the company is perfectly...

Yokohama’s truck tire plant in West Point, Mississippi, celebrates a milestone while looking toward the future.

Advocates have been promising that predictive maintenance technology will revolutionize shop operations for a decade now. Where do things stand today?

Faster computers and smarter algorithms mean the ability to crunch more data than ever. How does that come into play related to predictive maintenance?

The Shell Starship 3.0 concept truck demonstrated a reduction in energy usage and carbon emissions as well as a gain in freight efficiency during recent...

At Volvo's Proving Grounds outside of Gothenburg, Sweden, we got an up-close look at the OEM's experimental Class 8 tractor powered by hydrogen fuel cell...

It was ugly, disproportioned, loud and uncomfortable. But somehow, this gawky, weird-looking rig found a soft spot in the hearts of American truckers.

Penske Leasing’s Ontario, California, logistics depot is the company’s premier test facility for light-, medium- and heavy-duty electric trucks.

Penske Leasing’s Ontario, California, logistics depot is the company’s premier test facility for light-, medium- and heavy-duty electric trucks.

Rapidly expanding Kriete Truck Centers is bringing Mack electric trucks to Wisconsin. We visited for an update from Mack on its medium-duty MD and to learn...

HDT executive editor Jack Roberts climbs into the cab of Volvo’s next generation of zero-emission trucks and shares his impressions in his Truck Tech blog.

Like biodiesel, renewable diesel uses feedstocks, soybean oil, waste cooking oils and greases as its base ingredient. Unlike biodiesel, it is actually a...

Volvo’s zero-emission goals for its global vehicle platforms are well known. But the OEM is also committing to sustainability in how it designs and builds...