Carrier Transicold to Offer Environmentally Friendly Refrigerant Option
Carrier Transicold will now offer R-452A refrigerant, which has about half the global warming potential of R-404A refrigerant, as an option for refrigerated fleets.
XL Fleet Offers Hybrid-Electric Powertrain for Ford F-550
XL Fleet expanded its line of electrified powertrains to include a hybrid-electric drive system for the medium-duty Class 5 Ford F-550 Super Duty chassis.
CloudTrucks nabs $20.5 million amid VC interest in small carrier software
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Ask Gary: Are you underinsured? A totaled truck leads to an $18,000 surprise…
Gary answers the question: How do I know how much to insure my truck for? In a recent example he cites, one trucker missed out on nearly $20,000 for being under-insured.
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Biden chooses Buttigieg as Transportation Secretary
Former mayor of South Bend, Indiana
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PA expects to restrict truck travel during winter storm
Beginning at 1 p.m. Wednesday
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Maverick latest carrier to increase driver pay
Effective Jan. 3
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COVID-19 relief bill: Majority of owner-operators favor direct payment, small-biz assistance
Most owner-operators anchored behind support for working people as their top priority for any eventual legislation, whether through direct payment to all taxpayers, small-biz support or further bolstering of unemployment assistance.
The post COVID-19 r…
Pete Buttigieg reportedly tapped to head up DOT under Biden
Former presidential hopeful and South Bend, Indiana, mayor Pete Buttigieg will head up the Department of Transportation under the Joe Biden administration, according to reports. And other news: New environmentally friendly refrigerant option; Love’s op…
Pete Buttigieg to Get DOT Secretary Nomination
President-Elect Joe Biden is planning to nominate former presidential hopeful Pete Buttigieg to head the transportation department, according to published reports.