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Has the Freight Cycle Peaked?

High fuel prices and inflation are among the factors prompting analysts to say the freight pendulum is starting to swing back the other way.

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•May 16, 2022

Texas Fleet Declared 'Imminent Hazard' for Disregard of Safety Regs

The fleet's owner "appears to lack any knowledge" of federal motor carrier safety regulations, according to the FMCSA out-of-service order.

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Fleet Management•by Staff•May 16, 2022

ATRI Names 2022 Trucking Research Priorities

The American Transportation Research Institute’s top research priorities for the year include topics focused on impacts on the trucking industry’s workforce, operational impacts from predatory towing and more.

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Maintenance•by News/Media Release•May 16, 2022

Amerit to Provide Maintenance for Nikola EVs

Amerit will provide electric-truck maintenance and repair programs to support Nikola customers whose operations are outside Nikola’s dealer network.

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Maintenance•by Staff•May 13, 2022

5 Wheel-End Articles for Roadcheck Week

CVSA's 2022 Roadcheck inspection blitz focused on wheel-end violations. How does your wheel-end maintenance stack up?

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Fuel Smarts•by Jack Roberts•May 13, 2022

Fleets Share Progress, Frustrations on the Race to Cut Carbon Emissions

Four fleets on the front lines of the race to net zero carbon emissions talk about the progress they’ve made — and the long road still ahead.

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Equipment•by Staff•May 13, 2022

Trailer Orders Plummet in April Amidst Supply-Chain Concerns

The pent-up demand for trailers is estimated at over 100,000 units, with an average backlog-to-build ratio of just over eight months for the total industry.

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Fuel Smarts•by Jack Roberts•May 12, 2022

Cummins CEO: Get on the Path to Net-Zero Emissions

Cummins' Tom Linebarger calls for accelerated technology development and adoption to meet emissions goals.

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Fuel Smarts•by Jack Roberts•May 12, 2022

Navistar CEO Calls for Long-Term Commitment to get to Net Zero

The trucking industry has done much over the past several years in its quest to reach zero net carbon emissions — but it’s far too soon to pat itself on the back, said Navistar CEO Mathias Carlbaum at ACT Expo.

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Fleet Management•by Staff•May 12, 2022

U.S. Xpress, Embark Team up for Autonomous-Truck Network Development

What happens when an autonomous truck pulls into a fleet terminal? U.S. Xpress and Embark are teaming up to develop procedures in the fleet's network.

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