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Driversby Deborah LockridgeJanuary 13, 2020

Judge Extends Restraining Order Keeping California from Enforcing AB5 in Trucking

Trucking companies using owner-operators in California can breathe a sigh of relief for now, as a judge has extended a temporary restraining order keeping officials from enforcing the onerous terms of its AB5 independent contractor law against motor carriers.

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Fleet Managementby StaffJanuary 13, 2020

Phillips Tapped to Head Universal Logistics Holdings

Universal Logistics Holdings appointed Tim Phillips CEO, president, and member of the board, effective Jan. 10.

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Equipmentby StaffJanuary 13, 2020

Hendrickson Names New COO to Oversee All Divisions

Hendrickson has promoted Matt Joy to chief operating officer from president and general manager of its Truck group, naming Richard Mudd VP and general manager of Truck Commercial Vehicle Systems and Matt Van Meter VP and general manager of the Specialty Products Group.

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Fleet Managementby Jack RobertsJanuary 13, 2020

U.S. Commits to Lead in Autonomous Vehicle R&D

A new report issued by the U.S. National Science and Technology Council and the U.S. Department of Transportation laid out the Trump administration’s plans to stake out a leadership role for the country in the global race to develop autonomous vehicle technology.

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Fuel Smartsby StaffJanuary 10, 2020

Werner to Put Electric Class 8 Truck Through its Paces

Werner Enterprises announced a pilot program to evaluate an electric-powered truck in year-long stint in southern California.

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Safety & Complianceby StaffJanuary 10, 2020

TCA Recognizes 18 Fleets with Outstanding Safety Records

Eighteen companies have been awarded division winners in the Truckload Carriers Association's 44th Annual Fleet Safety Awards competition.

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Electronic Logging Devices (ELDs)by HDT StaffJanuary 9, 2020

Teletrac Navman App Boosts Mobile Access to Management Tools

Teletrac Navman's new Drive App, available to Android users on the Google Play store, is a bring-your-own-device solution that lets fleets use their supported Android tablets.

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Equipmentby Jim ParkJanuary 9, 2020

Mack Trucks Demonstrates Mack LR Electric for New York City

Mack Trucks pulled back the curtain on the first working Mack LR Electric, a fully electric version of the LR refuse model, which will be delivered to the New York City Department of Sanitation before the end of January.

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Fleet Managementby HDT StaffJanuary 9, 2020

PrePass Taps Doughty to Succeed Rasmussen

Mark Doughty has been appointed president and CEO of PrePass, effective Jan. 1, 2020, following the retirement of Karen Rasmussen.

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Fleet Managementby Deborah LockridgeJanuary 9, 2020

Trimble Aims to Transform Supply Chain with Latest Acquisition

Trimble Transportation says its latest acquisition will allow it to transform the supply chain – not by “uberizing” it, but by creating a single TMS that will allow true visibility and collaboration between shippers, carriers, and intermediaries.

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