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Safety & Complianceby StaffAugust 21, 2019

FTC Returns Additional Money to Carriers Allegedly Defrauded by DOTAuthority.com

The Federal Trade Commission is sending checks totally $757,946 to 14,948 small business that were tricked into using DOTAuthority.com’s registration services with advertising and practices that were deemed deceptive.

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Fuel Smartsby Jack RobertsAugust 21, 2019

Freightliner Delivers First eCascadia Electric Trucks

Daimler Trucks North America presented the keys to its first two production eCascadia battery-electric tractors to Penske and NFI on Aug. 21 in Napa Valley, California.

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Fleet Managementby StaffAugust 21, 2019

HDT Opens Emerging Leader 2019 Nominations

Heavy Duty Trucking magazine is seeking nominations for the 2019 HDT Emerging Leaders awards, bestowed upon a group of young trucking industry leaders working at fleet companies and already making a difference in their fields.

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Equipmentby StaffAugust 21, 2019

Cummins President Freeland to Retire, Succeeded by Satterthwaite

Cummins President and COO Rich Freeland is retiring after 40 years with the company, to be succeeded by Distribution President Tony Satterthwaite, the company announced Aug. 21.

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Equipmentby StaffAugust 20, 2019

Double Coin Brings On New Product Manager

Tire manufacturer and marketer Double Coin and CMA have added Anthony Cresta as the company’s product manager.

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Equipmentby David CullenAugust 20, 2019

Navistar Gains Reversal of Massive MaxxForce Judgment

A state appellate court has reversed a judgment against Navistar Inc. that resulted from a lawsuit in which a motor carrier alleged that trucks it purchased powered by the MaxxForce 13L diesel engine were defective.

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Fleet Managementby StaffAugust 20, 2019

During Rollercoaster Year, Truck Tonnage Recovers in July

ATA's advanced seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index saw a nice increase in July and despite a rollercoaster-like movement the past few months, it continues an upward trend this year.

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Safety & Complianceby StaffAugust 19, 2019

Strong Safety Culture, Technology Help High-Risk Fleets Improve Safety

A recent study has found a strong link between fleets that invest in advanced safety technologies and emphasize company-wide safety culture and greatly improved safety performance outcomes.

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Driversby StaffAugust 19, 2019

FedEx Freight Driver Takes Top Honors at National Truck Driving Championships

Scott Woodrome, a FedEx Freight driver with 25 years in the industry, was named Grand Champion of the American Trucking Associations' 2019 National Truck Driving Championships, his second consecutive win.

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Aftermarketby StaffAugust 19, 2019

King Country Retread Joins Marangoni Network of Independent Dealers

King Country Retread in Friona, Texas has joined the Marangoni Tread North America network of independent retreaders, offering Marangoni’s Ringtread splice-less retread throughout Texas, Oklahoma and New Mexico.

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