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How to turn your truck into an instant hybrid

On today’s episode Dooner and The Dude are joined at the desk by Covenant’s vice president of sustainability and innovation, Matt McLelland. What are large and small fleets looking for, and how does someone in McLelland’s role make decisions on which electric truck solution to go with?

Want to turn your semi into an electric truck hybrid today? We’re learning about Tandem Centaur’s instant hybrid solution that promises to convert your existing truck to a mean green machine. Tandem founders Matthew and Paul Sabatini are here to tell us how it all works.

What options are out there for sustainable Class 8 semis? Hyliion CEO and founder Thomas Healy informs us in a new video series. 

Extreme company retreats, port congestion and a ram is named when Port X Logistics founder Brian Kempisty drops by.


Did you know that it’s International Beer Day? Rob Bussey, national account manager at BWS Logistics, fills our cup with beer facts.

Plus, how the cops pull over autonomous trucks; pickleball mayhem escalates; FMCSA announced that $3.1 million would be awarded to community colleges as part of the Commercial Motor Vehicle Operator Safety Training Grant Program; French space sausage scientists; and drunk golf cart rides.

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Timothy Dooner

Dooner is an award-winning podcaster who hosts and produces FreightWaves' WHAT THE TRUCK?!? In under a year he helped build FreightCasts, the world’s largest logistics and supply chain podcast network in media. WTT is ranked in Apple Podcasts top-20 Business News podcasts. He also writes a newsletter of the same title with over 15k subscribers in the supply chain and trucking niche. Dooner has been in freight since 2005 and has held directors positions in operations, sales, consulting, and marketing. He has worked with FedEx, Reebok, Adidas, L.L. Bean, Hasbro, Louis Vuitton, and many more high level clients across the full spectrum of the supply chain. He was a featured speaker at TEDx Chattanooga.