Some states aren’t enforcing the ELD mandate yet simply because they can’t
Some states won’t be writing citations or tickets for non compliance with the ELD mandate because, legally, they can’t.
ELD mandate meets reality
Increasingly, mandated ELDs are highlighting inadequacies of the hours of service rule. But “rules are rules,” note watchers. Regarding the wiggle room that drivers enjoyed with paper logs, there is no quick tweaking of hours today in the cards that wo…
Integration Brings Diesel Pricing Tool to Truck Parking USA Platform
The Truck Parking USA platform now includes a location-based fuel pricing tool, thanks to a partnership with the truck routing software company ProMiles.
Mahle Expands FluidPro Fluid Exchange Systems Line
Mahle Service Solutions has added four new devices to its FluidPro line of fluid exchange solutions for the commercial vehicle market, designed to increase shop productivity.
Polaris Transportation rolls out new online booking portal
MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — Polaris Transportation announced today that its online booking portal is now fully tested and live making shipping with Polaris much easier. The new shipping tool has been in development for the past year. It is designed to…
Suncor Energy to phase in fleet of autonomous trucks in oil sands
CALGARY, Alta. — Suncor today announced it will proceed with the phased implementation of autonomous haulage systems (AHS) at company-operated mines. Over the next six years, the company plans to deploy more than 150 autonomous haul trucks in the full…
Speedco expands tire offerings
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. – Love’s Travel Stops has announced its Speedco tire stores have expanded the brands they are offering. Forty-six of the 52 locations across the U.S. now offer Aeolus, Goodyear, Yokohama and Love’s retread tires. Previously, they offered…
Trucking Parking USA app partners with ProMiles to offer fuel pricing, routing
The app will now provide location-based fuel pricing tool for truck drivers to view current retail diesel prices at thousands of truck stop locations. The app also considers routes based on truck parking capacity.
Earnings Watch: Volvo Group Reports Record 2017 Sales
Volvo Group, the Swedish parent company to truck makers Volvo, Mack, and others, reported higher profits for the final quarter of last year and for all of 2017, as the year also saw record-high sales.
Trump Call for More Infrastructure Spending Scant on Funding Details
President Trump has upped the ante by requesting Congress to craft a bipartisan bill that “generates” at least $1.5 trillion to invest in infrastructure.