Small Fleets Drive EKA Cloud-Based TMS Growth
As the supply chain increasingly moves toward greater interconnectedness and visibility between carriers, brokers, and shippers, EKA Solutions said 2021 has already started out strong with adoption of its cloud-based integrated freight management ecosy…
Peterbilt Chief on EVs, Autonomous Tech and the New Model 579
Peterbilt just culminated a five-year development process with the launch of its New Model 379 Class 8 truck – but it’s far from the only thing the company has been working on. We talked to General Manager Jason Skoog about the new truck, electrificati…
Trucks in major pileups on ice-covered highways in Oklahoma
Fatal accident on I-35
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Tight Oil Market Pushes Diesel Prices Higher
The increase in crude oil prices – and therefore diesel prices – is led by recovering demand and suppressed supply, the roll-out of the COVID-19 vaccine, and falling inventories, analysts say.
Detroit ePowertrain to Power Freightliner Electric Trucks
Daimler Trucks North America announced the proprietary Detroit ePowertrain will power the upcoming Freightliner eCascadia and Freightliner eM2.
Number of trucking jobs dips; first time since April
Down by 2,900 jobs
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31 head of cattle die in crash; truck drives through inn
Truckload of hard lemonade crashes
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Work Truck Names ‘Top 5 Trucks in Medium-Duty’
Voting has come to a close for the 2021 Medium-Duty Truck of the Year award from Work Truck. The top five trucks have been named with the winner to be announced in March.
FMCSA Compliance for Commercial Motor Vehicles: A Beginner’s Guide
Are you taking the time to understand your compliance obligations with the DOT? It helps to start with a basic overview of what to expect. In this guide, you’ll learn a few key FMCSA compliance areas to become familiar with including the DVIR, Hours of…
FedEx Ground Names New CEO
John A. Smith will succeed Henry Maier as president and CEO of FedEx Ground on June 1.