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Driversby StaffSeptember 17, 2020

Schneider Protects New Drivers with Remote Orientation

In the latest measure to protect its drivers during the COVID-19 pandemic, Schneider has unveiled a new remote truck driver orientation program to deliver its onboarding process while practicing social distancing.

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Maintenanceby StaffSeptember 16, 2020

ATA, TMC Announce First-Ever National Technician Appreciation Week

The American Trucking Associations and ATA’s Technology and Maintenance Council will be celebrating the inaugural National Technician Appreciation Week September 21-25.

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Fleet Managementby StaffSeptember 16, 2020

ERoad, Here Collaborate on Routing and Navigation Tools

ERoad and Here Technologies are partnering to offer new routing and navigation solutions to commercial vehicle fleets in North America.

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Fleet Managementby James Menzies, Today’s TruckingSeptember 16, 2020

Indicators Point to Strengthening Trucking Market

COVID-19 brought on the worst recession in U.S. history, but the recovery is underway and economic conditions should return to pre-COVID levels by late next year.

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Fuel Smartsby StaffSeptember 15, 2020

Scania Launches Plug-in Hybrid, Electric Trucks

Scania has officially launched its range of plug-in hybrid and fully electric trucks with a focus on last-mile operations.

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Fleet Managementby Deborah LockridgeSeptember 15, 2020

How Will Election Affect the Quagmire in Washington?

The results of the November election could have profound effects on three important issues for the heavy-vehicle industry: Trade, transportation/infrastructure, and energy and the environment.

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Fleet Managementby StaffSeptember 15, 2020

Economic Growth Steady, But Recovery's Not a 'V'

Although the economic recovery from the COVID-19 shutdown is definitely not a “V” shape, it’s growing steadily – but don’t expect to be back where we were until mid-2022, said Jeffrey Rosensweig of Emory University.

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Equipmentby StaffSeptember 15, 2020

Eaton Expands Remanufacturing Program, Adds Electric Clutch Actuators

Eaton has expanded its remanufacturing program to now offer remanufacturing of electronic clutch actuators used on Eaton UltraShift Plus transmissions, maximizing the reuse of materials and reducing emissions and waste.

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Fleet Managementby StaffSeptember 15, 2020

DAT August Rates Almost Climb to All-Time High

According to DAT Freight & Analytics, August’s spot truckload rates almost set an all-time high, with spot van, refrigerated and flatbed rates higher month over month and load-to-truck ratios increasing at the end of summer.

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Fuel Smartsby Stephane BabcockSeptember 15, 2020

Electric Transition Not Going to Be Easy

According to author Robert Bryce, the move away from diesel will take more than just a desire to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

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