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Driversby StaffOctober 25, 2021

United Road Expands Guaranteed Pay Benefit

To help mitigate the downswings of pay volatility, United Road has introduced a guaranteed pay benefit so its drivers can count on a consistent level of pay.

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Fleet Managementby Deborah LockridgeOctober 25, 2021

Spear: ‘It’s Time to Get Loud’

The American Trucking Associations has accomplished a lot in making its members' voices heard, but more is needed, said ATA President and CEO Chris Spear at the association’s Management Council and Exhibition in Nashville Oct. 25.

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Fuel Smartsby SBF StaffOctober 25, 2021

Navistar and In-Charge Energy Offer Carbon-Neutral EV Charging

In-Charge Energy's software platform automates collection of electric vehicle charging information and calculates the carbon impact of fueling.

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Fuel Smartsby Deborah LockridgeOctober 25, 2021

Volvo: Fossil-Free Future Includes Electric, Hydrogen, Internal Combustion Engines

Volvo Trucks North America announced more new customers for its VNR Electric truck, as it emphasized its commitment to a fossil-free future, at the American Trucking Associations Management Conference and Exhibition.

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Fleet Managementby Deborah LockridgeOctober 24, 2021

Driver Shortage Tops ATRI Top 10 Concerns Survey

To no one’s surprise, the driver shortage topped the trucking industry list of top concerns this year — but another issue broke into the top 10 list for the first time.

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Equipmentby StaffOctober 22, 2021

Trailer Orders Improve in September

In September, trailer orders improved over 100% month-over-month to between 28,127 and 28,300 units, ACT Research and FTR reported.

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Fleet Managementby StaffOctober 22, 2021

Fleet Forward Conference to Feature Autonomous Trucking, Electrification Sessions

The 2021 Fleet Forward Conference will feature sessions on electrification, connectivity and autonomous technology for medium- and heavy-duty trucks during its in-person event in San Jose, California, on Nov. 10-12.

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Fleet Managementby Deborah LockridgeOctober 22, 2021

California Governor Takes Steps to Address Port Backlogs

What can be done about the supply-chain crisis and the backlogs at West Coast ports? As California’s governor follows President Biden’s example in taking action to try to address the issue, no one can agree on how to fix it.

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Safety & Complianceby StaffOctober 22, 2021

IG: FMCSA IT Infrastructure at Risk of Compromise

The DOT inspector general's office wanted to find out if the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's IT infrastructure contains security weaknesses.

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Equipmentby StaffOctober 21, 2021

Most Trucks Pass CVSA's Brake Safety Week Inspection

During Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s Brake Safety Week inspection and enforcement initiative, 88% of commercial motor vehicles did not have critical brake-related violations.

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