Truck Orders Slide In January
North American Class 8 order numbers in January were between 42,200-42,800 units, down between 17% and 18% from December.
Daimler to Spin off Truck Business, Cites ‘Zero-Emissions Future’
Daimler plans to spin off Daimler Truck as a separate business and establish two independent pure-play companies for truck/bus and autos, “designed to unlock the full potential of its businesses in a zero-emissions, software-driven future.”
Trucking organizations suggest items for Buttigieg ‘to do’ list
Buttigieg ‘ready to get to work’
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TA Truck Service Centers now install Spireon telematics
Available at 250 locations
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Buttigieg Confirmed as Transportation Secretary
The Senate on Feb. 2 approved Pete Buttigieg as the nation’s 19th U.S. transportation secretary.
67 truck parking spots at new Nevada Love’s
Truckers running through Nevada now have another place to park, refuel and eat. Love’s Travel Stops opened its latest store in Winnemucca, Nevada, off Interstate 80, adding 67 truck parking. Located about 165 miles northeast of Reno, the new Love’…
Ryder System gives employees paid time off to get vaccinated
Ryder System, Inc. a leader in supply chain, dedicated transportation and fleet management solutions, Monday, Feb 1, announced the company will pay up to six hours of paid time off to employees to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. This will include three h…
Beware of high winds on I-77 in Fancy Gap region
While travel restrictions on commercial vehicles have been listed by the states of New York and New Jersey, the Virginia Department of Transportation has issued a travel advisory for part of Interstate 77. The DOT and Virginia State Police are advisin…
Search under way for best singing trucker
Overdrive-Red Eye Radio’s Trucker Talent Search is back for its eighth year, featuring a grand prize of a professional studio recording session. Submissions are open now through March 28. Truckers who love to sing should record a video clip of themselv…
Roadcheck inspection blitz focuses on lighting, trucker hours
Truckers in the U.S. Canada and Mexico have about 90 days to ensure they and their trucks are prepared for one of this year’s inspection blitzes, which organizers say will have special focuses on driver’s hours of service and on the trucks&…