What’s Stopping You? August 1, 2014 Air disc brakes can't make you stop on a dime. But new stopping distance regs make them more attractive than ever.
Long Live Diesel? August 1, 2014 The rush to replace conventional diesel fuel is the source of much confusion and not a little contradiction. We try to sort it out.
Going Gangbusters August 1, 2014 We recently explored Paccar's European operations, as well as the 2007 edition of the European Road Transport Show in Amsterdam.
Transitions Ahead August 1, 2014 There’s an astonishing amount of activity going on in the quest to limit the impact of rising diesel prices on commercial trucking of all sorts, some of it aimed…
Hybrid’s Tipping Point August 1, 2014 There's tons of interest out there and OEMs are tripping over themselves developing hybrid trucks. But is commercial viability any closer?
SCR is On the Way August 1, 2014 Selective catalytic reduction looks like the emissions sweepstakes winner.
Coming of Age August 1, 2014 The process of commercializing hybrid trucks has slowed a bit, but the long term prospects are good.
The Electrics Are Coming August 1, 2014 Light and medium-duty plug-in electric trucks are already in use across the Atlantic. And now they're here too.
Doing Without Diesel August 1, 2014 When Monsieur Robert says "Oui!" to some new techno-gambit, the rest of the industry would do well to take notice. It usually does.
The Family Fuel August 1, 2014 On both old or new equipment, the benefits of biofuel are not biodebatable for this 12-truck farm fleet
The Top 10 New Products from 2010 August 1, 2014 The votes are in, the selections made. Here's our picks for the best new prods from last year
Taking the Aero Route August 1, 2014 With the world focused on fuel efficiency, here are some truck and trailer aero innovations that are gaining major acceptance.