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Equipment•by Staff•May 5, 2021

Class 8 Truck Orders Remain Strong in April

The supply of new trucks remains restrained due to supply chain delays, therefore carriers continue to order at healthy rates to secure new equipment by year’s end, FTR officials said.

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Drivers•by Vesna Brajkovic•May 5, 2021

Labor Department Withdraws Independent Contractor Rule

In a widely expected move, the U.S. Department of Labor has withdrawn a rule published in the last days of the Trump administration that changed the definition of independent contractor.

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Equipment•by Staff•May 4, 2021

Bendix Wingman Fusion Features Available for Retrofitting

Bendix has made multi-lane autonomous emergency braking available to be retrofitted on in-service vehicles, a feature that was unavailable on earlier iterations of Bendix Wingman Fusion.

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Drivers•by Staff•May 4, 2021

Iowa 80 Truckstop to Host COVID-19 Vaccine Clinics

Iowa 80 Truckstop will offer single shot COVID-19 vaccines on-site for truckers starting May 10.

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Fleet Management•by Staff•May 4, 2021

NACV Show Postponed

The 2021 North American Commercial Vehicle Show will be postponed, organizers announced on May 4.

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Fleet Management•by Staff•May 3, 2021

WIT Announces Distinguished Woman in Logistics Finalists

The Women In Trucking Association’s Distinguished Woman in Logistics Award highlights the crucial roles of leading women in commercial transportation and logistics, which encompasses motor carriers.

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Fuel Smarts•by Staff•May 3, 2021

Plus, Cummins to Develop Autonomous Trucks with Natural Gas Powertrain

Plus and Cummins have announced a joint initiative to develop the industry’s first driver supervised autonomous trucks powered by natural gas in 2022.

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Aftermarket•by Staff•May 3, 2021

Joe Mejaly Returns to Meritor to Lead Aftermarket Business

Meritor appointed Joe Mejaly vice president of the North America aftermarket.

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Fuel Smarts•by Staff•May 3, 2021

DTNA Offers Electric Commercial Vehicle Charger Line, Consulting

Daimler Trucks North America launched a line of electric commercial vehicle chargers and consulting services from Detroit to support fleets in the deployment of all-electric trucks.

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Fleet Management•by Staff•May 3, 2021

Report Questions Yellow CARES Act Loan

The Congressional Oversight Commission is questioning a $700 million loan that Yellow Corp. (then-YRC Worldwide) received last year under the CARES Act.

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