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Equipment•by Staff•January 13, 2022

Volvo Trucks Opens Orders for Next Generation VNR Electric

Volvo Trucks North America will begin production of an enhanced VNR Electric model, which features an up to 85% increased range, faster charging, and more configurations for heavy-duty transport.

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Fuel Smarts•by James Menzies, Today's Trucking•January 13, 2022

Kenworth Shows off Electric Trucks

Customers and trucking reporters converged on the Paccar Innovation Center in Silicon Valley this week to experience Kenworth’s battery-electric and fuel-cell-electric commercial trucks.

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Safety & Compliance•by Deborah Lockridge•January 13, 2022

Supreme Court Stays OSHA Vaccine-or-Test Mandate

The Supreme Court on Jan. 13 halted enforcement of a controversial emergency rule that would have required business with more than 100 employees to require workers to have COVID-19 vaccines or else undergo weekly testing.

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Equipment•by Staff•January 13, 2022

Embark to Develop Autonomous Truck Tech to Navigate Snow

Embark Trucks will develop and deploy technology that would allow trucks equipped with Embark’s autonomous technology to navigate in snowy conditions by the end of winter 2022.

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Safety & Compliance•by Deborah Lockridge•January 13, 2022

OSHA: Some Truck Drivers Exempt from COVID-19 Vaccine-or-Test Mandate

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has officially addressed the issue of whether truck drivers are subject to its controversial COVID-19 vaccine-or-test emergency rule.

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Safety & Compliance•by Vesna Brajkovic•January 12, 2022

Canada to Turn Away Unvaccinated Truck Drivers at Border

U.S. truck drivers crossing the border into Canada must be vaccinated against COVID-19 by Jan. 15, or else be turned away at the port of entry.

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Fleet Management•by Staff•January 12, 2022

RoadOne Acquires Michigan-Based EHS Trucking, EHS Truck &Trailer

EHS joins RoadOne IntermodaLogistics’ family of companies, expanding RoadOne’s coverage of the Midwest region and the automotive sector.

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Fuel Smarts•by Staff•January 12, 2022

Cyclum to Construct Network of Renewable Fuel Truck Stops

Cyclum Renewables' large-scale renewable truck stops will dispense compressed renewable natural gas, biodiesel, hydrogen, and electricity for commercial trucks. Find out which target markets will be locations for the first stations.

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Safety & Compliance•by Deborah Lockridge•January 11, 2022

Study Suggests Cocaine Use More Prevalent than Marijuana Among Truck Drivers

Is marijuana really the drug most commonly used by truck drivers? National Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse statistics say it is by far, but hair-testing advocates cite an analysis finding otherwise.

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Fuel Smarts•by Staff•January 11, 2022

Tennessee-Based Carrier to Add 40 Nikola Tre Fuel-Cell-Electric Trucks

Logistics provider Covenant Logistics Group has plans to add 40 Nikola Tre fuel-cell-electric trucks and 10 battery-electric trucks to its Class 8 fleet.

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