Inside the International S13 powertrain
As the International S13 powertrain rolls out to customers, the OEM also rolled its new engine, transmission and aftertreatment package out to TMC, held earlier this month in New Orleans. David Crowe, S13 integrated sales manager at International Trucks, walked us around the powertrain that is characterized by its dual overhead cam engine design, which
Fleet Profile: Ryder uses EVs to focus on zero-emissions fleet
Ryder says it intends to give customers an “end-to-end” solution by adding thousands of GM BrightDrop EVs to its lease and rental fleet.
A guide to EV funding and infrastructure grants
Navigate the EV funding maze.
The price is right, but is the part?
Dodge heavy-duty dilemmas, delays and downtime by making sure your online order is right the first time.
Volvo changes truck spec’ing with new VNL
Trim and powertrain packages, why you shouldn’t panic, and the craziest thing I learned about this truck.
Work Truck Week 2024 recap: Here’s what we saw at the show
This week, On the Road is living up to its name as we report from the road at the Work Truck Show.
Maximizing ROI in fleet decarbonization
How do we achieve an orderly and economically viable fleet decarbonization at scale?
How are natural gas truck engines different this time?
Cummins talks us through launch of the X15N engine and what fleets are saying about natural gas powertrains.
Sustainability, decarbonization through fuel efficiency
Better fuel economy can lower costs, minimize environmental impact and improve sustainability — thoughtful engineering can help see those results.
Direct labor vs. indirect labor in fleet shops
Keeping tabs on labor expenditures is important, but make sure you’re taking everything into account before assigning blame.
Where we’re at with battery electric trucks
Battery electric trucks are available and charging infrastructure is hard to come by, so where does that leave us?
The importance of wheel bearing maintenance
The wheel bearings are, quite simply, what keep your wheels turning, and with minimal friction.
