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Roeth: Improving fleet miles per gallon and efficiency across diesel and alternative powertrains
Diesel truck miles per gallon has improved significantly, but fleets can boost efficiency further across all powertrains with smart practices and technology.

Talke USA and Symbio Partner on Hydrogen Drayage Trucks
Symbio North America is refitting two Freightliner Cascadias with hydrogen fuel cell technology to be used in Talke USA drayage operations. Talke USA announced it is advancing its sustainability ...

Is a DMS Ruling Coming? What This Could Mean for Small Fleets in 2026
The NTSB wants trucks over 10,000 lbs. to use driver monitoring systems. Here’s how fleets can prepare for new safety tech and possible mandates.

I Towed 10,000 Pounds With My Chevy Silverado EV Across Alberta And Discovered Super Cruise Works Flawlessly With A Trailer, But My Range Dropped To Just 124 Miles
One driver towed over 22,000 pounds with a Chevy Silverado EV across Alberta and discovered a shocking truth about electric hauling. Find out why the brutal physics of EV towing crushed his range to ...

Biden push for $10B electric mail delivery fleet flops with just 250 trucks built in two years
WASHINGTON — A Biden administration plan to create a “green” fleet of postal vehicles has churned out a mere 250 electric mail trucks in just over two years — after shelling out taxpayer funds meant ...

Fleets Explained: Idling
A truck idles when its engine runs without moving the vehicle. Trucks idle regularly throughout the course of a haul, and more than one million long-haul heavy-duty trucks idle during rest periods ...