Only on Saturdays, in the driveway. Definitely.
“I’ve never been great at self-marketing. I prefer to kind of linger in the shadows and write stuff about things that happen – either to us or to other people. I like telling stories. So, I’m still kind of amazed when someone recognizes me – especially outside of the trucking realm. …”
TransCore Link Logistics freight volumes remain strong in October
TORONTO, Ont. – TransCore Link Logistics reported a 57% year-over-year growth in load volumes posted in the month of October. In fact, when compared to the previous nine months, October is well above the average annual growth rate of 43%. Compared…
Shippers warned ELD mandate will crimp supply chains
The electronic logging device mandate is closing in on supply chains. Photo credit: Shutterstock
The electronic logging device (ELD) mandate is barreling toward the trucking industry, and unless shippers prepare for it, they’re likely to feel as much pain as their trucking partners, speakers warned executives at the JOC Inland Distribution…
Earnings Watch: Daseke Returns to Profitability in Third Quarter
Flatbed and specialized trucking company operator Daseke Inc. moved back into the black during the third quarter after reporting a loss during the same time in 2016.
Siemens Begins Zero-Emissions Highway Testing in California
Overhead power lines deliver electric power to test trucks on a stretch of zero-emissions highway being evaluated by Siemens and the South Coast Air Quality Management District near Long Beach, California.
Tesla to unveil electric Class 8 tractor this week
Tesla founder and CEO Elon Musk on Sunday tweeted that the company’s electric semi will make its debut Thursday night.
New app puts tracking/delivery confirmation in the hands of independents
FreightPrint is out with a smartphone app and tracking service that harnesses the GPS and cellular communication capabilities of smartphones in order to put tracking tools and service into the hands of independents and small fleets.
Network expansion, efficiency gains drive Gateway Distriparks growth
Reforms to improve Indian port productivity have proven to be a challenge for some logistics operators. Photo credit: Shutterstock
A solid second-quarter performance at Gateway Distriparks Ltd. (GDL), whose first-quarter earnings buckled und…
Western Star extends discount program for military veterans through 2018
The Western Star VetStar Military Appreciation Program, launched in 2017, offers U.S. military veterans up to a $2,000 match on a down payment on a new Western Star truck financed through DTF.
NTSB to Investigate Latest Autonomous Vehicle Crash
Despite human error appearing to be the cause of the crash of an autonomous shuttle van in Las Vegas earlier this week, the National Transportation Safety Board is sending investigators to look at the accident more closely, according to a report by Reuters News Agency.