At MCE 2024, a panel of industry experts convened to explore how renewable natural gas might revolutionize fleet emissions, and what it will take to get there.
October 14, 2024Fleet Equipment News
Commercial freight transportation is a machine-based business. Highly technical equipment and advanced engineering are at the center of supply chain and require constant innovation. Transport Topics equipment coverage focuses on the machines and other physical assets that make delivery possible. It looks closely at available truck, trailer, and chassis models, developments in the engineering space, and maintenance innovations and best practices.
RNG Seen as Near-Term Answer to Trucking’s Emission Hurdles
ATA Leader Accepts Keys to New America’s Road Team Truck
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The new Volvo VNL, an updated version of its predecessor introduced Jan. 23, boasts enhanced aerodynamics designed to improve fuel efficiency by up to 10%.
October 14, 2024Dragonfly Enhances Battery Visibility
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Dragonfly introduced its IntelLigence technology specific for the heavy-duty trucking sector during a press briefing at ATA's MCE 2024 on Oct. 13.
October 13, 2024Three Alabama Trucking Firms Deliver Aid to Texas Farmers
Three Alabama trucking companies responded to a call from agriculture commissioners in that state and Texas to deliver loads of hay to ranchers whose livestock were facing starvation.
October 13, 2024Economy Repeats as ATRI’s Top Industry Issue for 2024
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — For the second year in a row, the state of the nation’s economy was the top-ranked industry issue that led the ATRI 2024 list of Top Industry Concerns.
October 12, 2024September Class 8 Retail Sales Fall 1.9% Year Over Year
U.S. Class 8 truck retail sales fell year over year in September for a second consecutive month and the eighth month out of nine so far in 2024. However, sales rose on a month-on-month basis.
October 11, 2024International Q3 Sales Jump 41% as OEM Clears Backlog
Sales at International soared in the most recent quarter after the truck and bus maker was able to clear a large part of a backlog of vehicles missing their mirrors.
October 11, 2024MCE 2024 to Showcase Trucking’s Importance
American Trucking Associations will stress the importance of professional drivers as part of its 2024 Management Conference & Exhibition in Nashville, Tenn.
October 11, 2024Stellantis, Seeking to Revive Sales, Makes Leadership Changes
Stellantis announced a number of significant leadership changes, including the timing of CEO Carlos Tavares’ retirement as it struggles to revive sales in North America.
October 11, 2024Inside the Future of Tire Management: A One-on-One with Aperia's Ralph Dimenna
Program Aired: October 10, 2 p.m. ET The cost of operating a commercial truck rose to a record $2.27 per mile last year, including 4.6 cents per mile in tire costs, according to a recent ATRI report. Every mile increases tire wear, driving up replacement costs.  Â
October 10, 2024Follow Us
Trending
Newsletter Signup
Subscribe to Transport Topics