E-Mail Alerts - Crash Scene Essentials: Missing Evidence Can Cost You Millions

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E-Mail Alerts - Crash Scene Essentials: Missing Evidence Can Cost You Millions

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Aug 15, 2025

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Preservation of evidence after a truck crash, no matter how minor, is a part of defending against litigation. - Image: HDT Graphic

After the Crash: Preserving the Evidence

To set your trucking fleet up for success in defending against litigation and processing insurance claims, it’s vital to document and preserve evidence after a crash.

Graphic illustrating concept of California emissions regulations

Caught Between CARB and Washington: Truck Makers Push Back in Court

Truck OEMs say in a new lawsuit against the California Air Resources board that they are “caught in the crossfire” between the Trump administration and California regulators regarding conflicting emissions regulations.

Nominations for the 2025 Emerging Leaders awards close August 21. - Image: HDT Graphic

Don't Miss the Deadline to Nominate an HDT Emerging Leader!

If you, or someone you know, is under 40 years old, in a leadership position with a trucking fleet, and is making a significant impact in the trucking industry, submit a nomination for the Heavy Duty Trucking Emerging Leaders award. Deadline is August 21!

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Zonar Ignition: An Integration-Ready Fleet Management Platform with Real-Time Analytics

Zonar's new Ignition platform integrates third-part data sources into a single-pane-of-glass view, providing real-time analytics for trucking fleets.

Western Star's 2025 Star Nation event.

Skill Meets Technology at the 2025 Star Nation Experience

The Star Nation Experience from Western Star tests skill, showcases safety tech, and celebrates the backbone of vocational trucking.

Illustration showing diesel exhaust fluid pump sign and EPA headquarters

EPA Acts to Curb Sudden DEF-Related Diesel Engine Derates

New guidance to engine manufacturers will reduce "derating," an automatic trigger forcing diesel engines to operate at a reduced capacity when the emissions system runs out of diesel exhaust fluid or there's a DEF-related fault.

Greenlane EV chargers.

Greenlane Announces Second Commercial Freight Charging Corridor

Greenlane also announced a strategic electric truck partnership with Windrose.

ATRI: Trucking's Technician Shortage is Getting Worse

A new ATRI report reveals most diesel technicians enter the workforce without formal training, leaving shops to spend thousands on preparation. The findings outline key barriers, training gaps, and retention risks for fleets.

Fleet managers should have a good understanding of engine brakes and how they are properly used. - Photo: Canva

What Trucking Fleets Need to Know About Engine Brakes

Fleets running downsped drivelines might be missing out on up to half the potential performance of their engine brakes. Here’s how to get the most from the engine brake while improving driver satisfaction and reducing brake wear.

Tracing the Origins: The Birth of the First Truck in 1896

The first truck in the world looked like a cart with an engine and without a drawbar. The engine, called "Phoenix," was a four-horsepower-strong two-cylinder engine located at the rear.

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