Teletrac Navman Director Aimed at Mid-Size Fleet Market
Teletrac Navman has launched a new global software platform, Teletrac Navman Director, which tracks trucks and other assets, collects data for analytics, and provides real-time feedback to drivers to help them improve their safety and fuel efficiency. …
Shell to bring PC-11 oils to market early
New category a proposal no more, Shell says, as it launches CK-4 engine oils
HDT Announces 2016 Safety & Compliance Award Winner
Southern Freight Services’ director of safety, human resources and recruiting, Kelsey Wolfe, was awarded Heavy Duty Trucking’s 2016 Safety & Compliance Award during a ceremony on July 19 at the Fleet Safety Conference. The award highlights candidates who have enhanced the safety of their companies and employees through leadership, innovation and measurable results.
US truck tonnage declined in June
ARLINGTON, Va. — US for-hire truck tonnage dropped 1.5% in June, but was 2.1% stronger year-over-year, according to the latest data from the American Trucking Associations (ATA). The decrease followed a revised 2.9% gain in May. Year-to-date, tonnage is up…
Truck Makers Hit With Record EU Fines for Price-Fixing in Europe
Mercedes-Benz trucks on display in 2012 at a pre-IAA Commercial Vehicle Show event. Daimler, as the largest of the truck makers involved in the EU investigation, also faces the largest fine.
LA truckers get $5M in wage suit from bankrupt company
A bankrupt trucking company has agreed to pay $5 million to settle allegations that it cheated hundreds of drivers who serve the Los Angeles and Long Beach seaports by misclassifying them as independent contractors.
Darling Officially Confirmed as Head of FMCSA
T.F. “Scott” Darling is now officially the administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, after running the agency on an interim basis since Anne Ferro left the post in August 2014. The U.S. Senate confirmed Darling by voice vote in …
Still The King Recap: Mother Trucker
Laura Beth , head of the church booster committee, bursts into Vernon’s room with urgent news. She explains that an informant has brought something top secret to her attention.
Trucker who crashed dump truck in Burlington Skyway sentenced to jail time
Truck driver Sukhvinder Rai has been sentenced to a year in jail for crashing his dump truck with its bucket raised into the Burlington Skyway resulting in the bridge being closed for four days on a holiday weekend in 2014. The 36-year-old Brampton, On…
Home Hardware once again shines at Ontario championships
Shawn Matheson named Grand Champion after taking hotly contested tandem-tandem category
