Walmart is the largest retailer in the United States, and soon may become the owner of the largest private network of electric charging stations in the nation as well. Details Currently, Walmart has 1,300 charging stations at 280 locations, but […]

The California Air Resources Board (CARB) continues to be the star of new within the trucking industry, as it has sent a letter to the California Trucking Association (CTA) that it will not be pursuing enforcement of the Advanced Clean […]

The latest recalls from Volvo and Mack Trucks. Photo: Mack Trucks/Volvo/HDT HDT presents a monthly compilation of heavy-duty truck and trailer recalls as declared by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The following recalls pertain to December 2023. Safety concerns […]

The Giga Fuel Cell is a Japanese market heavy truck with a hydrogen fuel cell system jointly developed by Isuzu and Honda. Photo: Isuzu In late December, Isuzu Motors and Honda began demonstration-testing their jointly developed Giga Fuel Cell system on […]

A U.S. Appeals Court recently ruled that truckers must be paid for sleeper berth time over eight hours under federal labor law. On December 12, 2023, the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit sided with a group […]

Volvo Trucks North America shared a new video filmed at a truck stop ahead of the official unveiling of the new Volvo VNL later this month. In the video released by Volvo on January 4, 2024, you can see cameras following […]

Volvo just dropped a Youtube video with a sneak-peek teaser of its new VNL tractor set to launch later this month. Screenshot: Youtube The New Year is off to a bang on the heavy trucks front with Volvo announcing that […]

Fatal work injuries related to transportation increased in 2020, 2021, and 2022 but remained lower than in 2019.  Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics There were more transportation and material moving worker deaths in 2022 than in any other occupational group, […]