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Lion Electric Ramps up EV Battery Production – Fuel Smarts
Lion Electric's first lithium-ion battery pack produced at the company’s battery manufacturing facility in Quebec.Photo: Lion Electric All-electric medium- and heavy-duty vehicle manufacturer Lion…
Reschedule, late fee delivery | TruckersReport.com Trucking Forum
I was in Smithfield, RI when I booked a load , had to driver hour and a half to my first pick up in Wakefield, MA , company call WestRock Co, they had me in and out almost 4 hour had to go twice and tell them that I have…
U.S. EPA unveils new emissions standards for Model Year 2027 and beyond
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has adopted a new set of emissions standards for heavy-duty vehicles and engines that will apply beginning in Model Year 2027 – placing a particular focus on nitrogen oxides…
Epes Transport: 91 Years and Counting – Fleet Management
Epes fleet in the early days.Photo: Epes Transport As part of HDT's 100th anniversary, we're sharing the stories of trucking fleets that have experienced big anniversaries of theiir own. Epes…
Non-traditional driving job | TruckersReport.com Trucking Forum
Thought I'd ask the question/s in here since this site is a plethora of great information. I retired from the Air Force this past December. I've since gotten my CDL and I'm currently hauling fuel (home daily)…
Shipper conditions improving as capacity utilization falls
Trucking capacity utilization loosened in October to levels not seen since May 2020, improving conditions for shippers. The FTR Shippers Conditions Index improved in October to a barely negative -0.3 reading, from -3.1 in…
Two Trucking Fleets That Have Stood the Test of Time – Fleet Management
Two fleets that have stood the test of time have in common a multi-generational family story.Graphic: HDT; Source: Johnson Feed, Oak Harbor The 2022 year marked Heavy Duty Trucking’s 100th year of…
The Top 10 trucking stories of 2022
It was an eventful year, to say the least. Right out of the gate the Canadian trucking industry found itself in the international spotlight as trucks noisily rumbled their way from the West Coast to Ottawa where they parked…
HDT’s 2022 Newsmaker of the Year: The Internal Combustion Engine – Fuel Smarts
Titan Freight Systems, a regional less-than-truckload carrier in the Pacific Northwest, found renewable diesel was key to meeting its emissions goals — even as it prepares for battery-electric truck deliveries…
