Author: Neil Abt

During the first stop of Mack Trucks’ west coast media trip last week in Portland, OR, executives discussed how the company  was trying to win over new customers with its on-highway Anthem model, which first debuted in 2017.

Several days later

For Vital Speed Motorsports, the iconic bulldog proves to be the perfect choice to transport Ferraris

Executives with electronic logging device manufacturers said they will be prepared with quick updates should the U.S. Dept. of Transportation (DOT) make changes to the federal hours-of-service regulations for commercial drivers. 

DOT Secretary

Planned sunsetting of 2G and 3G could create disruptions

PORTLAND, OR. Mack Trucks said it has built its 100,000th truck equipped with the GuardDog Connect telematics system, which monitors a truck’s critical fault codes that could lead to unplanned downtime. 

Roy Horton, director of product strategy

Editor’s note: This is the third part of a week-long series looking at what fleets need to do ahead of the December deadline to end use of AOBRDs. Read part 1 and part 2. 

Whichever option a fleet is leaning toward when changes electronic

Editor’s note: This is the second part of a week-long series looking at what fleets need to do ahead of the December deadline to end use of AOBRDs. Click here to read part one.

Any upgrade or change to an electronic logging device (ELD) system

Facing December deadline, some fleets still waiting to move to 100% ELDs

Fuel economy gains from tires can be obtained from the tread of the tire, from the tread compound, tread design and tread depth.

Starsky Robotics announced it has started testing unmanned trucks on public highways with live traffic in Florida.

The first unmanned test in live traffic took place on June 16, with the heavy-duty truck traveling 9.4 miles on the Florida Turnpike.