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Is Hydrogen Really Trucking’s Fuel of the Future? – Fuel Smarts
If hydrogen is the fuel of the future, for some, the future is already here.Photo: Jim Park It’s long been said that hydrogen is the fuel of the future — and it always will be. In some parts of the globe,…
Perspective: Truckers Are Undeniably Essential
The term “essential” came into sharp focus during the pandemic. The urgency of the moment forced Americans to recognize the many hands at work that keep our society going. There was an outpouring of gratitude for our…
Nikola Takes Next Steps to Expand Global Operations
HANOVER, Germany — Nikola Corp. unveiled a prototype of a European-spec fuel cell-powered Nikola Tre Class 8 model and also announced that it is taking orders for the battery-electric version in the region, moves that…
FMCSA considering electronic IDs for all trucks
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Pony.ai to Test Autonomous Vehicles in Arizona
TUCSON, Ariz. — Pony.ai, a developer of self-driving cars based in China and Silicon Valley, will begin testing its autonomous vehicles in Tucson, with trained safety drivers behind the wheel, in a partnership with Pima…
Oil Falls Below $80 En Route to Biggest Run of Weekly Losses This Year
Oil headed for the longest stretch of weekly losses this year as central banks around the world stepped up the fight against inflation at the cost of economic growth.West Texas Intermediate dropped below $80 a barrel on…
Trucking conditions in for long period of “moderate weakness”: FTR
U.S. shipper conditions improved in July, but so too did trucking conditions, with both boosted by sharply falling diesel prices. Industry forecaster FTR’s Trucking Conditions Index improved to a still negative reading of…
CSCMP EDGE keynote challenges attendees to rethink sustainability and the circular supply chain
Sustainability and the concept of the circular supply chain are becoming increasingly important issues for supply chain leaders, but making products that can truly be reused or recycled can be challenging. Tuesday's…
On the Spot: Inside the New 57X from Western Star – Equipment
September 23, 2022 HDT's Equipment Editor Jim Park takes us on a tour of the interior features of Western Star's new premium highway truck, the 57X, with help from On-Highway Product Marketing Manager Ryan Major. …
Class 8s With Fuel Cells Prove Mettle in Los Angeles-Area Test
Toyota Motor North America and Kenworth Truck Co., a unit of Paccar Inc., announced Class 8 fuel cell-electric vehicles are a potential zero-emission replacement for diesel-powered trucks.The announcement is based on the…
