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  • A Hyzon fuel cell electric truck in front of a grassy field.
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    Hyzon hydrogen fuel cell truck trials shift into order conversations

    All 10 of the company’s completed trials for its Class 8 and refuse fuel cell electric trucks have been successful, CEO Parker Meeks told investors.

    By Haley Cawthorn • Dec. 17, 2024
  • A person stands with their foot on the first step of a Saia Freightliner truck attached to a white trailer labeled “Saia, Louisiana, a dream state” in a black-and-white photo.
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    Deep Dive

    ‘A whirlwind’: Saia sprints toward nationwide ambitions in 100th year

    The Georgia-based LTL carrier spent $1 billion and reopened more than 20 former Yellow Corp. terminals in its centennial year.

    By • Dec. 17, 2024
  • A red 2023 Kenworth T680 at the Mid-America Trucking Show.
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    Paccar recalls 221K trucks with Bendix ECUs

    Roughly 221,000 vehicles across 23 models from Paccar are affected, widening a recall by multiple OEMs connected to the supplier. 

    By • Dec. 16, 2024
  • Mack MD Electrics on a track.
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    Mack adds a dozen EV-certified dealers to network

    The increase brought the OEM’s total number of EV-certified dealers to 65 locations in North America.

    By • Dec. 9, 2024
  • A driver wearing a yellow glove fuels a heavy-duty truck with diesel at a pump.
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    Opinion

    New York truck dealer: Rushed zero-emissions requirements threaten small businesses

    Emissions regulations are causing Corporate General Manager Mark Stone to wonder whether Burr Truck will survive another year in New York, he writes.

    By Mark Stone • Dec. 4, 2024
  • A Freightliner eCascadia at Electric Island
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    Duke Energy, Electrada launch microgrid EV charging hub in North Carolina

    The partnership can be a model for fleets transitioning to electric trucks, utility executive says.

    By Robert Walton • Dec. 2, 2024
  • A rendering of a red and gray building surrounded by green landscape and a white building behind it and on its right.
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    Trailer maker Faymonville Group to build Arkansas facility

    The company is investing more than $100 million to establish its first U.S. trailer manufacturing plant in Little Rock.

    By • Dec. 2, 2024
  • A Freightliner eCascadia at Electric Island
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    Daimler petitions to allow German drivers to test US EVs

    Having six drivers perform safety testing and validation is crucial for powertrain controllers, an FMCSA filing said.

    By Haley Cawthorn • Nov. 27, 2024
  • American Trucking Associations President Chris Spear addresses attendees of the 2024 ATA Management Conference & Exhibition on Monday.
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    ATA urges manufacturers to leave California Clean Truck Partnership

    "The shifting political landscape creates an opportunity," President Chris Spear wrote in a letter to Cummins, Daimler, Volvo and other truckmakers.

    By • Nov. 22, 2024
  • President-elect Donald Trump joined Wisconsin's then-Gov. Scott Walker and then-Rep. Sean Duffy for a small business roundtable in Altoona in 2016.
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    ‘Exceptional’: DOT secretary nominee would support trucking priorities, groups say

    Former U.S. Rep. Sean Duffy understands trucking issues and will be an ally of the industry, ATA, OOIDA and TCA said.

    By • Nov. 19, 2024
  • A Volvo VNR Electric truck at the American Trucking Associations' Management Conference & Exhibition with sunlight along the trailer.
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    How Volvo Trucks uses AI to boost uptime

    Proprietary artificial intelligence models power an adaptive maintenance system that allows for more efficient stops.

    By Haley Cawthorn • Nov. 15, 2024
  • A Nikola hydrogen fuel cell tractor for Diageo North America and DHL Supply Chain in a lot.
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    Nikola hydrogen-powered trucks lead the market, company says

    The electric truck maker can now count DHL Supply Chain and Diageo North America among its growing customer roster. 

    By • Nov. 13, 2024
  • A rendering of a Greenlane location where electric trucks could charge with electricity and refuel with hydrogen. The overhead view shows tractors and tractor-trailers in the facility's lot.
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    Greenlane plans to forge ahead with EV charging

    The joint venture remains confident that electrifying trucking nationwide "transcends political divides," CEO Patrick Macdonald-King said.

    By • Nov. 13, 2024
  • A battery electric Reyes Coca-Cola Bottling truck travels down a road with trees in the background.
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    Daimler, Cummins support emissions goals, despite uncertainty

    Ahead of a second Trump term, some OEMs indicated a willingness to continue advancing efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

    By • Nov. 12, 2024
  • Cars and a J.B. Hunt intermodal truck drive along an interstate with buildings and a parking lot in the background.
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    JB Hunt installs inward-facing cameras in all of its trucks

    The Lowell, Arkansas-based carrier previously piloted the technology and noted meaningful cost savings.

    By • Nov. 11, 2024
  • The Wabash headquarters in Lafayette, Indiana.
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    Wabash vows to keep fighting $450M punitive verdict

    The company has argued that the verdict was excessive and should be dramatically reduced.

    By • Nov. 8, 2024
  • Former President Donald Trump waves to guests, who were standing and clapping, as he left a campaign rally in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
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    Trucking groups see policy potential in Trump win

    Industry associations said they hope to push for excise tax repeal and changes to emissions standards, among other issues.

    By , • Nov. 6, 2024
  • A Volvo VNR Electric truck at the American Trucking Associations' Management Conference & Exhibition with sunlight along the trailer.
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    Bendix ECU recall affects over 187K Volvo, Mack trucks

    Eight different vehicle types for model years 2020 through 2025 are affected between the two brands.

    By • Nov. 4, 2024
  • A tractor-trailer for Landstar System on I-95 in Virginia.
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    Landstar expects owner-operator count to continue falling

    Truck counts dropped 12% YoY in Q3 and 1% from last quarter, amid a significant increase in truck repair costs and lengthy waits for repairs.

    By • Nov. 1, 2024
  • An aerial photos shows flood-damaged Estes Express Lines tractor trailers in Asheville, North Carolina, following Hurricane Helene on Oct. 4.
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    Hurricanes Helene, Milton destroyed trucks, hampered carrier operations

    Estes, Knight-Swift, Old Dominion and others described challenges caused by the deadly, back-to-back storms in the last month.

    By • Oct. 30, 2024
  • A truck with the label "Zero Emissions" in San Jose, California
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    GreenWaste orders first Hyzon hydrogen refuse trucks in North America

    The first vehicles are expected to be delivered to the Bay Area as early as Q4 2025, the carrier said.

    By Cole Rosengren • Oct. 24, 2024
  • Trucks in an industrial setting by a building.
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    Report: Truck leasing may be better option, depending on fleet size

    Smaller trucking companies may lack the economies of scale to realize savings from ownership, accounting firm KPMG found.

    By • Oct. 24, 2024
  • Trucking executives check out a pair of next-generation Freightliner Cascadia trucks at ATA MCE 2024 in Nashville.
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    MCE 2024

    New trucks, industry insights, live music: ATA MCE 2024 in Nashville

    Carrier executives talked shop, saw the new Freightliner Cascadia and enjoyed a surprise set by Def Leppard in Music City last week.

    By • Oct. 22, 2024
  • Yellow Corp. trucks and trailers, which Ritchie Bros. will be auctioning in the coming months.
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    Tracker

    Class 8 truck, trailer orders by month

    Monthly trailer orders dropped 18% in February — a 3% increase year over year.

    By Trucking Dive Team • Updated Feb. 25, 2025
  • An IVECO tractor-trailer on a road with power lines in the background.
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    TomTom powering IVECO’s navigation solutions

    Real-time location data and custom truck routing will be used in various IVECO commercial vehicles, such as the S-Way.

    By • Oct. 21, 2024