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Maintenanceby StaffOctober 23, 2018

Averitt Launches Diesel Mechanic Training for Veterans

Tennessee-based trucking company Averitt Express has added a new on-the-job-training diesel mechanic program for veterans and their families.

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Fleet Managementby David CullenOctober 22, 2018

Urban Roads Need Plenty of Patching

It’s a bumpy ride in the city – and getting bumpier, according to a new report on the deteriorating state of America’s urban roads.

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Equipmentby StaffOctober 22, 2018

Kenworth Introduces Electronics for T680, T880, W990

New multiplexed vehicle electronics help Kenworth integrate new options into trucks and improve control feedback to drivers.

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Fleet Managementby StaffOctober 22, 2018

Navistar Partnering with Vo-Techs to Help Draw CMV Technician Students

Navistar has launched the Navistar Service Essentials program, a partnership aimed at helping qualified vocational-technical schools “prepare the next generation of truck and bus technicians,” according to the OEM.

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Driversby StaffOctober 22, 2018

Could a Verdict in Arkansas Transform Driver Pay?

A federal court in Arkansas ruled that drivers are entitled to earn minimum wage for all hours worked – even during waiting periods officially entered as "off duty" in log books.

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Equipmentby StaffOctober 19, 2018

Class 8 Natural Gas Truck Sales Slide by 30%

A new report by ACT Research finds that natural gas-powered Class 8 truck sales have fallen off by almost 30% compared to last year's numbers.

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Fleet Managementby StaffOctober 19, 2018

XPO Scores Spot on Fortune List of Firms Poised for Long-Term Growth

XPO Logistics Inc. has landed on the Fortune Future 50 list of U.S. public companies determined by the business magazine as having the best prospects for long-term growth.

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Fleet Managementby StaffOctober 18, 2018

Ryder Expands Last-Mile Delivery Network

Ryder System is expanding Ryder Last Mile, a home delivery and white-glove installation service for big-and-bulky goods, in 11 North American markets.

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Fleet Managementby StaffOctober 18, 2018

ATRI: Congestion Costing Trucking $74 Billion a Year

Traffic congestion slammed trucking with nearly $74.5 billion in operational costs in 2016, a 0.5% increase over 2015, according to the American Transportation Research Institute.

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Aftermarketby Today's TruckingOctober 18, 2018

Truck Aftermarket Enjoying the Boom

Times are good everywhere in trucking and Chris Baer, president and CEO of Vipar Heavy Duty, confirmed that applies to the aftermarket segment as well in his remarks at the company’s annual conference.

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