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Fleet Managementby Wayne ParhamAugust 2, 2023

Stifel Analyst Offers Insight into Market Impact of Yellow’s Exit

With longtime trucking giant Yellow shutting down and reported to be planning to file for bankruptcy, what is the impact on the trucking industry, in particular LTL?

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Safety & Complianceby StaffAugust 2, 2023

Stay Informed: Heavy Truck Recalls in July 2023

In July 2023, recalls were announced on vehicles from Volvo, Daimler, Hino, and Lion Electric.

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Equipmentby News/Media ReleaseAugust 2, 2023

Bridgestone Updates Ultra-Wide Tire for Long-Haul Fleets

Bridgestone Americas introduced the Greatec M703 Ecopia ultra-wide-base tire for long-haul and regional applications.

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Fleet Managementby Jim ParkAugust 1, 2023

Waymo Decouples from Autonomous Truck Market

Waymo says it will focus its resources on driverless taxi and ride-hailing services, but it will continue collaborating with Daimler Truck North America to advance an autonomous truck platform.

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Fleet Managementby News/Media ReleaseAugust 1, 2023

Platform Science, Uptake Partner on Predictive Maintenance Platform

Platform Science and Uptake have formed a partnership aimed at bringing a comprehensive predictive maintenance program to market for U.S. truck fleets.

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Fleet Managementby News/Media ReleaseAugust 1, 2023

Nominations Open for Influential Woman in Trucking Award

The Women In Trucking Association has opened nominations for the 2023 Influential Woman in Trucking award.

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Yellow Ceases Operations, Likely to Liquidate

Yellow Corp., one of the longest-serving American trucking companies, ceased operations over the weekend and has announced it will be filing for bankruptcy.

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Safety & Complianceby StaffJuly 31, 2023

Brake System Problems Again Top Roadcheck OOS Violations

During the 72-hour International Roadcheck inspection blitz in May, inspectors put 19% of commercial vehicles inspected out of service for serious safety violations.

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Bill Would Set Carrier Selection Standards for Brokers

A Senate bill aims to put in place a national “safety fitness” standard for shippers and brokers to use in selecting motor carriers, providing a standard in face of negligent-hiring claims.

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Fuel Smartsby News/Media ReleaseJuly 27, 2023

Three Mercedes eActros Electric Trucks Complete Five-Country European Tour

Three Class 8 Mercedes eActros electric trucks have completed a “Journ-e” promotional tour of Europe, crossing five countries and showcasing the truck to more than 1,000 customers.

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