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Equipmentby StaffOctober 1, 2020

International Used Truck Centers Opens New Sales Outlet

International Used Truck Centers recently opened it 15th sales outlet, International Used Truck Center of Michigan.

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Fuel Smartsby StaffOctober 1, 2020

Ballard, Mahle Collaborate on Fuel Cell Propulsion Systems

Ballard Power Systems will collaborate with Mahle on the development and commercialization of zero-emission fuel cell systems for both medium- and heavy-duty trucks.

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Fleet Managementby Deborah LockridgeOctober 1, 2020

Continuing Resolution Extends FAST Act, Adds to Highway Trust Fund

President Trump signed a continuing resolution that avoided a government shutdown and extended the current transportation funding program.

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Fuel Smartsby StaffSeptember 30, 2020

Knight-Swift Sets Green Goals, Tests Electric Truck

Knight-Swift Transportation announced it plans to cut its carbon emissions in half by the year 2035 and is testing a Freightliner eCascadia electric truck.

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Fuel Smartsby StaffSeptember 30, 2020

Nikola Highlights Strategy for Present, Future

Nikola Corporation recently issued a statement highlighting the direction of the company’s current strategies and its vision for the future.

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Safety & Complianceby StaffSeptember 30, 2020

Former FMCSA Acting Administrator Joins TuSimple

Autonomous tech company TuSimple recently announced that Jim Mullen, the former Acting Administrator of the FMCSA, will serve as the organization’s chief legal and risk officer.

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Fleet Managementby StaffSeptember 30, 2020

FMCSA Offers Hours-of-Service Educational Tool

In an effort to answer some of the many questions that oftentimes go along with regulatory changes, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has created an online tool to help carriers and drivers understand the recent changes to the hours-of-service regulations.

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Maintenanceby Deborah LockridgeSeptember 29, 2020

New Transmission Fluid Spec for Allison Improves Performance, Protection

Allison Transmission has a new lubricant spec for its automatic transmissions, and Petro-Canada Lubricants is the first oil company to meet it. The new DuraDrive HD Synthetic 668 will be the factory fill in Allison automatic transmissions starting Jan. 1, 2021.

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Fleet Managementby StaffSeptember 29, 2020

Banyan Technology, Optym Partner to Digitize LTL

Banyan Technology and Optym are partnering to enhance operations for LTL carriers with Banyan’s Intelligent Pricing suite and Optym’s HaulPlan planning and optimization software.

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Equipmentby Jack RobertsSeptember 29, 2020

Meet Western Star’s Generation X Vocational Truck

Between COVID-19, an economic recession, and Western wildfires, Western Star was forced to do what so many of us have done this year, and call a virtual Zoom meeting to introduce reporters to its all-new 49X Class 8 vocational truck.

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