Germany-Based Logistics Company Enters U.S. Market
Within three years, Hegelmann Group plans to invest about $12 million into establishing the Hegelmann USA subsidiary, a transportation and logistics company based in Chicago.
Weapons with which to battle winter on the road
Following Accuweather or the Weather Channel on Facebook can be like having the same unsettling dream night after night after night. Winter weather has bedeviled much of the U.S. since the turn of the year and there’s still plenty of winter yet t…
Peterbilt flagship 579 gets updating, facelift
Peterbilt last week unveiled an updated version of its flagship Model 579, which now stands as the company’s most aerodynamic and fuel-efficient truck ever produced. During a presentation streamed live on YouTube, it was announced the new 579 has…
Truckers choose favorite independent, chain truck stops
An independent truck stop in Kentucky and one in Illinois operated by a chain are the most popular truck stops in the U.S., according to users of a Trucker’s Path, an information app and load board. The Trucker Path Top 5 best independent truck s…
4 new Love’s mean 335 truck parking spots
Loves’ Travel Stops plan to add 38 locations in 2021 got a big boost last week as four new stores opened around the country, adding a total of 335 truck parking spots. The new Love’s are in: James Town, Wyoming with 87 truck parking spaces …
New Entries in Trucking Surged in 2020
The number of new for-hire trucking companies getting authority soared in 2020, even as the pandemic hit some existing carriers hard.
Isuzu Starts Production of Class 5 Gas-Powered Trucks
On Feb. 9, Isuzu Commercial Truck of America Inc. announced that production has begun on its lineup of medium-duty, Class 5 gasoline-powered trucks.
Trucker rescues 9-year-old boy in double-fatal crash
‘Worst day of that kid’s life’
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Top 3 Truck Driver Concerns in 2020
Commercial truck drivers most frequently mentioned topics related to logistics, equipment, and fleet employees when submitting feedback about their jobs, according to WorkHound’s annual report.
How to Simplify CO2 Emissions Reporting
Fleets looking for a standard way to calculate CO2 emissions should consider using a method that accounts for vehicle type, fuel use, and direct emissions by route.