Schneider National announces launch of IPO

GREEN BAY, Wisc. – Schneider National launched its initial public offering (IPO) of 28,947,000 shares of its Class B common stock today. The IPO price is between $18-$20 per share, the company said. Schneider is issuing and selling up to 16,842,000

Navistar rolls out new OnCommand Connection Telematics, Marketplace

LISLE, Ill. — Navistar announced the launch of its telematics solution, OnCommand Connection Telematics today. According to the company, the new solution includes hardware and applications in support of all Class 6-8 vehicles equipped with a J1939 or J1708 diagnostic port.

Test Drive? When Donald Trump turned truck driver at White House

US President Donald Trump sits in the drivers seat of a semi-truck as he welcomes truckers and CEOs to the White House in Washington, DC. Photo/AFP Washington: US President Donald Trump got into a parked truck, honked, and pretended to drive in a gestu…

President Trump climbs into an 18-wheeler and pretends to be a trucker

That’s the role the president briefly assumed Thursday when he climbed into the driver’s seat of a Mack 18-wheeler parked on the South Lawn of the White House. Trump, who wore an “I Love Trucks” button on his lapel, tried his best to emulate a truck driver: He enthusiastically pumped his fists, made a series of facial expressions that lit up the Twittersphere, and excitedly tooted the big rig’s horn at least six times.

AHCA Vote Postponed

President Trump and Speaker Ryan couldn’t allow the bill to not pass, and it wasn’t going to. Today’s date was an arbitrary one, simply selected as the day to vote.

Eddie Stobart, top UK trucker, unveils IPO plan

Eddit Stobart was established in 1970 and now has 3,800 drivers.

Eddie Stobart, one of the UK’s largest trucking companies, Thursday said it aims to raise around £130 million ($165 million) through a listing on London’s secondary stock market.
The group, which is also active in rail transport and logistics, is targeting…

Thermo King expands line of power management products

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Thermo King introduced three new power management tools at the Mid-America Trucking Show. Complementing its existing line of power management products, Thermo King added a boost charger, auto-start module and electric power jack charger. The boost charger