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Drivers•by Deborah Lockridge•August 17, 2021

Sysco to Launch Driver Academy

Foodservice distribution giant Sysco is starting its own driver training school in the face of an increasingly challenging labor market.

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Equipment•by Deborah Lockridge•August 13, 2021

Trailer Makers Struggle to Meet High Demand

With fleets "desperate for new dry vans," trailer makers continue to struggle to increase production rates to meet high demand in the face of supply chain, staffing, and material shortage issues.

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Fuel Smarts•by Vesna Brajkovic•August 13, 2021

Volvo Names First East Coast Certified Electric Vehicle Dealer

Milea Truck Sales and Leasing in New York City is the second dealership this summer to become certified to sell and service Volvo’s electric trucks.

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Fuel Smarts•by Deborah Lockridge•August 13, 2021

Electric Yard Tractors go to Work in Port Newark

Ten battery-electric yard tractors are now in operation in Port Newark, New Jersey, which Red Hook Container Terminals said it is the single largest deployment of battery-electric trucks in the eastern U.S.

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Fleet Management•by Staff•August 12, 2021

FTR Cancels Transportation Conference

FTR announced that it has cancelled its 2021 FTR Transportation Conference due to concerns about the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Equipment•by Staff•August 12, 2021

Great Dane Makes FleetPulse Smart Trailer Platform Standard

Great Dane is making its FleetPulse smart trailer telematics platform standard, with the ability to add new smart sensors as they are developed.

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Drivers•by Staff•August 12, 2021

Bridgestone, Einride Work Together on Electric, Autonomous Trucks

Bridgestone is teaming up with Einride, a Sweden-based company developing electric and autonomous vehicles, to use its smart-sensing tires on Einride vehicles and bring them to the U.S

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Equipment•by Deborah Lockridge•August 12, 2021

Bridgestone, Einride Work Together on Electric, Autonomous Trucks

Bridgestone is teaming up with Einride, a Sweden-based company developing electric and autonomous vehicles, to use its smart-sensing tires on Einride vehicles and bring them to the U.S.

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Fleet Management•by Staff•August 10, 2021

Truckload Carriers Association President to Retire

The Truckload Carriers Association has formally formed a search committee to find a replacement for outgoing President John Lyboldt.

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Fleet Management•by Deborah Lockridge•August 10, 2021

Senate-Passed Infrastructure Legislation Includes Trucking Provisions

After months of negotiation, the U.S. Senate Aug. 10 passed a bipartisan, $1 trillion infrastructure bill. What's in it for trucking? What happens next?

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