Strick Trailers has released a fiberglass reinforced composite dry van trailer, offering a combination of light weight, durability, longevity and low-cost...

Bobcat’s MT85 has a 35% higher rated operating capacity (ROC) than prior mini track loader iterations — rated at 850 pounds — to lift, carry and dump...

Cummins says new internal combustion engines running on clean diesel, gasoline, natural gas, propane, and hydrogen will help fleets on the path to zero...

Fleet managers rely on pickup trucks to deliver cargo. But, as the following photos demonstrate, today's pickups have the capability to haul tens of...

Electric trucks are coming to market on the strength of their lack of tailpipe emissions. But can trucking get over the cost, weight, and range hurdles?

American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index increased for first time since March.

XL Fleet expanded its line of electrified powertrains to include a hybrid-electric drive system for the medium-duty Class 5 Ford F-550 Super Duty chassis.

After extensive testing with a grocery fleet in California, a nitrogen trailer cooling system is available that offers an alternative to traditional...

Noise, Vibration & Harshness is something manufacturers try very hard to engineer out of their products, but it’s often like a game of whack-a-mole. Once...

Optronics' new Smoke-Lens offering includes 6-inch oval and 4-inch round stop, tail, turn lamps, a 6-inch oval backup lamp, and a three-quarter-inch...

Rick Reynolds, the 2018 Truck Dealer of the Year, recently spoke at Indiana University’s Kelley School of Business, sharing his personal story and...

The system can jump start a vehicle with the touch of a button using a Bluetooth enabled smartphone.

Peterbilt just culminated a five-year development process with the launch of its New Model 379 Class 8 truck – but it’s far from the only thing the company...

Kary Schaefer, general manager of marketing and strategy for Daimler Trucks North America’s Freightliner Trucks and Detroit brands, will discuss new truck...

Daimler plans to introduce two new electric commercial vehicles into the U.S. in the next few years, it announced at the IAA Commercial Vehicle Show in...

Equipment Editor Jim Park talks with the team from American Truck Historical Society during the Mid-America Trucking Show to find out more about the...

Daimler Trucks and Torc Robotics are actively developing and testing automated trucks with SAE Level 4-intent technology on public roads.

A. Duie Pyle is one of the first motor carriers in the U.S. to add all-electric Fuso eCanter medium-duty trucks to its fleet. HDT talked to the Northeast...

Connected and autonomous vehicle technology, as well as electric power, are three disruptive technologies that will highlight the IAA Commercial Vehicle...

Two alpha units of the Autocar E-ACX will soon begin validation testing and demos with select customers.

The Truckload Carriers Association reiterated its support of the current five-axle, 80,000-pound federal gross vehicle weight limit for trucks.

There is something for everyone in the electric truck segment, from fleet-forward offerings such as the Ford F-150 Lightning and the newly announced...

Mack Trucks has launched a loyalty reward program for members of eligible industry associations who purchase model year 2019 and 2020 Mack Granite,...

The action affects more than 16,000 2015-MY full-size vans in the U.S.

Hundreds gathered at San Jose's Haynes Mansion for the 2021 Fleet Forward Conference to talk about mobility solutions, data, electrification, autonomous...

High ­visibility orange seat belts and a horn are among the items Kawasaki ­added because of ­customer input.

Going virtual for 2021, members and non-members can now register for Work Truck Week 2021 and check out the event's schedule.

Mercedes-Benz Trucks is developing the battery-electric eEconic for municipal operations in multiple intensive trial series.

Mack has a new Class 8 tractor, and HDT got an early, behind-the-scenes look at the new truck.

John Deere's new Z960M mower features a 31-hp engine and offers three deck options, while the expanded Z970R ZTrak mowers feature two additional deck options.

A vibration-detection system is an option on three models of Morbark’s Wood Hog horizontal grinders.

The Bendix ADB22X-LT is the first Bendix air disc brake engineered specifically for trailers and is now available in North America.

The Gulf Coast port city of Mobile, Alabama, will begin evaluating a Mack LR electric in its refuse operations later this year.

The SkyGuard SkyLine enhanced control panel protection system now comes standard on JLG's boom lifts in North America.

The Commercial Vehicle Upfitting Summit, formerly Truck Product Conference, will be held September 13-14, 2022.

Heavy-duty trailer manufacturer Kalyn Siebert has announced production of its new VersaMaxx-EXT 50T HRG trailer.

Total trailer net orders of more than 58,000 units were up 52% month over month – and 135% better than this time last year, according to ACT Research.

The COVID-19 pandemic has not significantly affected Daimler Trucks North America’s work on medium- and heavy-duty battery-electric trucks, and despite...

Leveraging the connectivity now aboard most Volvo trucks, Volvo Trucks North America is now offering two new services through its dealer network that can...

With the growth of last-mile delivery and more fleets adding medium-duty trucks to their operations, there’s increasing interest in retreading tires for...

Used Class 8 truck same-dealer sales volumes rose by two dozen units in September, according to a report on the used commercial vehicle market from ACT...

Work Truck Solutions launched a new solution dubbed VanBuilder. Tailored specifically to sell more vans through a dealership's website, VanBuilder helps...

FlowBelow Aero announced that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has verified its new Trailer AeroSlider Stage 2 system for the EPA SmartWay program.

Effective Jan. 1, Matt Joy will assume the role as president and CEO of Hendrickson following the retirement of Gary Gerstenslager.

Daimler Truck and Torc Robotics are in their third year of partnership, and are working toward commercialization of the first scalable, profitable Level 4...

New registrations of commercial trailers in the U.S. hit 254,700 units in 2015, representing the third highest volume of new trailer registrations since 2000.

XL Fleet and Curbtender will jointly develop a series of battery-electric and plug-in hybrid electric commercial trucks for use in waste management...

Uber is upping its efforts to expand from the ride-sharing market to commercial freight movement by acquiring Otto, the technology startup that’s developing...

Meritor shifts focus from drivetrain to powertrain production with the launch of its Blue Horizon portfolio, which includes the 14Xe ePowertrain and power...

With the goal to lower its carbon footprint, Vermont bought an electric compact excavator and continues to acquire more electric equipment and vehicles.