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Maintenance•by Staff•January 8, 2020

Peterbilt Touts Electric Truck Progress at CES

Peterbilt is formally teaming up with Dana on electric powertrain development for its Model 220EV. The announcement was made at CES, the annual electronics show in Las Vegas, where Peterbilt also brought reporters up to speed on its electric-truck development progress overall.

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Maintenance•by Staff•January 8, 2020

Zonar Adds Cummins Connected Software Update Capability

Zonar has announced that Cummins Connected Software Updates have been integrated into its OTAir telematics system.

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Equipment•by Staff•January 7, 2020

ZF to Provide Level 4 Autonomous Tech to Major Truck OEM by 2025

At CES in Las Vegas, ZF announced that it will be providing a major truck OEM with production-ready, Level 4 autonomous control systems in either 2024 or 2025.

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Equipment•by Staff•January 7, 2020

Plus.ai: Autonomous Trucks Possible in Lower 48 by Year's End

Plus.ai said its new safety testing program for autonomous trucks will allow operation of self-driving commercial vehicles in the continental United States by the end of this year.

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Equipment•by Staff•January 7, 2020

Kenworth, Dana Teaming on Electric Truck Powertrain Development at CES

Kenworth and Dana announced at CES 2020 that the truck maker and the component builder will collaborate on electric powertrain development for medium-duty Kenworth battery-electric vehicles.

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Products•by Staff•January 7, 2020

Fontaine Introduces Stability-Engineered Three-Axle Dropdeck Trailer

The new Fontaine Revolution dropdeck trailer features a three-axle all-aluminum design.

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Fuel Smarts•by David Cullen•January 6, 2020

EPA Truck NOx Pre-Rule Faces Bumpy Ride

The EPA is looking to establish more stringent heavy-duty diesel truck emission standards for oxides of nitrogen (NOx) and other pollutants. The exact rule may well hinge on public comments— and the agency may be deluged by them, both pro and con, given the early reaction.

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Fleet Management•by Deborah Lockridge•January 6, 2020

Wilson Logistics Adopts Next-Generation TMS Platform

Wilson Logistics, a Missouri-based multi-modal transportation and logistics service provider, is using new technology in the form of the cloud-based EKA Omni-TMS to help it meet shipper needs for real-time visibility and integration.

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Fuel Smarts•by Jack Roberts•January 6, 2020

NACFE Fleets Saved Almost $900 Million in Fuel Costs

The North American Council for Fuel Efficiency’s 2019 Annual Fleet Fuel Study found that the 21 participating fleets have saved almost $900 million in combined fuel costs since 2017. But there's a “significant” performance gap between them and typical fleet performance.

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Fleet Management•by Staff•January 6, 2020

Transport America Names New President

TFI International, a North American transportation and logistics company, has named Eric Anson president of its U.S. truckload operating company Transport America.

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