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Concrete Pumpers Seek Short-Haul Hours of Service Exemption

The American Concrete Pumping Association is seeking an exemption so that concrete pump...

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has announced that the American Concrete Pumping Association has applied for an exemption from the requirement that short-haul drivers using the records of duty status (RODS) exception of the hours-of-service rule return to their normal work-reporting location within 12 hours of coming on duty.

Omnitracs Launches 'Big Rig Buddies' Contest

Omnitracs Launches 'Big Rig Buddies' Contest

While driver satisfaction can be attributed to many factors, including technology that reduces paperwork and increase productive time spent on the road, pet companions provide benefits to their owners, including increased exercise, improved mood, lowered blood pressure and more.

GM Breaks Ground on $65M Parts Facility

General Motors is investing in a new parts logistics center that will double its capacity for...

General Motors has begun construction of a $65 million parts processing center in Burton, Mich. that would represent the company's largest single investment in a warehousing and logistics facility in the U.S. in nearly 40 years.

Volkswagen Truck & Bus Renaming Itself Traton

Volkswagen truck brands, such as Scania, will retain their brand names as the parent company...

Volkswagen Truck & Bus has announced a new name, Traton Group, as it increases its independence and readies itself to raise funds for global expansion in commercial vehicles. Meanwhile, parent company Volkswagen AG is talking with Ford about possibly developing a line of commercial vehicles.

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