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Equipmentby StaffSeptember 4, 2018

Daimler Trucks North America Names New Communications Head

Daimler Trucks North America has appointed Andrea Corso as head of communications for the company, succeeding Katja Bott.

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Driversby StaffSeptember 4, 2018

Bill to Crack Down on Port Labor Violations Approved by California Legislature

A bill that would hold retailers liable for labor violations incurred by port trucking companies has been approved by the California state legislature.

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Fleet Managementby StaffAugust 31, 2018

Freight Booking Startup Focuses on Intermodal

Freight matching startup DrayNow has raised $5 million in Series A funding as it brings its freight booking and tracking platform to more markets.

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Fuel Smartsby StaffAugust 31, 2018

Renewable Diesel: New Nevada Plants to Produce 11,000 Barrels Per Day

Ryze Renewables has partnered with Phillips 66 to build two renewable diesel fuel plants in Nevada that will be capable of producing 11,000 barrels per day.

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Safety & Complianceby StaffAugust 30, 2018

Machinery Haulers Honor Safest Carriers

The Machinery Haulers Association recently honored several members in its Truck Fleet Safety Contest, presented during the group’s annual Safety & Security meeting.

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Fleet Managementby Deborah LockridgeAugust 30, 2018

Auptix Offers 'Hubless' Less-Than-Truckload Freight-Pooling Service

Auptix wants to change the way less-than-truckload works, launching a “hubless” LTL freight-pooling service using an app to consolidate LTL loads into truckloads.

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Safety & Complianceby StaffAugust 30, 2018

Cargo Thieves Work Hard on Labor Day

With unattended trucks and closed warehouse facilities, holidays present an opportune time for cargo theft. With the Labor Day weekend ahead, CargoNet has offered some security tips.

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Fuel Smartsby StaffAugust 30, 2018

PAM Transport Specs 550 Trucks with FlowBelow AeroKits

After internal testing, PAM Transportation Services has decided to equip 550 new Peterbilt 579s with factory-installed FlowBelow AeroKits.

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Equipmentby StaffAugust 30, 2018

Navistar Names David Giroux Chief Communications Officer

Navistar has tapped David Giroux, who has worked in communications for companies such as Meritor, Peterbilt, and Daimler Trucks North America, to head up its Corporate Communications department.

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Fleet Managementby Deborah LockridgeAugust 30, 2018

Telematics Offer Room for Improvement Beyond ELDs, Survey Finds

With the electronic logging device mandate top of mind this year, other potential uses of in-cab telematics may be overlooked, indicates a survey by ELD and telematics provider Teletrac Navman, even as many fleets are expanding in a booming freight environment.

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