Hard Working Trucks Staff (HWT)Alternative powerRenault, Volvo join forces on electric van platformRenault Group, Volvo Group and CMA CGM Group join forces to address the growing needs of decarbonized and efficient logistics with an all-new generation of electric vans.October 9, 2023Class 3-6Ryder adds electric commercial vans to its rental fleetRyder earlier this year announced plans to introduce 4,000 BrightDrop electric vans to its fleet through 2025, with the first 200 ordered this year.September 21, 2023TrucksFord recalls E-350, F-650/750 over rollaway concernThe vehicle operator may notice transmission fluid leaking under the vehicle. Additionally, the operator may hear a loud noise and/or feel a vibration while driving.September 18, 2023Battery electricBMW, Ford and Honda create new company focused on optimizing EV grid serviceChargeScape will aim to provide EV customers financial benefits through EV-enabled grid services, as well as reduce EV customers’ personal carbon footprints while supporting grid resiliency.September 12, 2023Class 3-6Benz partners with ESPN on rolling studio SprinterThe network's media team dreamed up the vision to take their production studio on the road to connect with college football fans around the country.September 8, 2023Alternative powerHonda inks deal with Tesla on chargingTesla's NACS has no moving parts, is half the size and Tesla claims is twice as powerful as Combined Charging System (CCS) connectors.September 8, 2023Alternative powerToyota reveals hydrogen fuel cell electric pickup prototypeA design and development program kicked off July 2022 and prototype construction began in June. The first vehicle was completed just three weeks later – the first of 10 that will be built by the end of this year.September 5, 2023TrucksGerman manufacturer Quantron, Ballard Power Systems intro hydrogen fuel cell trucks ready for deliveryA notable feature of Quantron’s design is the complete integration of all fuel cell components into the frame structure of the trucks, which means that no compromises have to be made in terms of trailer length and payload.September 5, 2023TrucksFord, Mack announce recallsFord (rearview camera) and Mack (turn signal visibility) announce recalls.September 5, 2023ProductsNew tire added to Cooper Discoverer lineAvailable now in 36 sizes, from 15 to 22 inches, the Cooper Discoverer Road+Trail AT is outfitted for a range of SUVs, mid-size and light duty pickup trucks.August 31, 2023Page 1 of 150Next PageTop StoriesCCJ Top 250Schneider slashes 76% of carriers from its brokerage networkSchneider National drastically reduced its third-party brokerage carrier network from 60,000 to 14,000 partners.MaintenanceManaging older trucks amid rising costs and regulatory shiftsSafety & ComplianceWas FMCSA's Motus site vibe coded?Economic trendsSupply constraints drive freight rate surgeSafety & ComplianceWhy the C.H. Robinson fallout and broker liability shift matter to every motor carrier
