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Fleet Managementby Deborah LockridgeOctober 18, 2023

Costello: What it Will Take to Get Freight Back in Balance

If the pandemic-triggered boom times were the party, what we’ve been experiencing for the past year is the hangover, said Bob Costello, American Trucking Associations chief economist, in a session at ATA’s management conference in Austin this week.

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Fleet Managementby News/Media ReleaseOctober 18, 2023

ATA Image Truck Focused on Intermodal Transportation

The American Trucking Associations, along with ATA’s Intermodal Motor Carrier Conference, unveiled the newest member of the ATA image fleet.

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Fleet Managementby Deborah LockridgeOctober 16, 2023

ATA's Spear Attacks Unions, Plaintiffs' Attorneys, CARB

American Trucking Associations chief Chris Spear took aim at "trial lawyers chasing jackpot justice, self-promoting union bosses, and delusional environmental extremists" in his state of the industry address.

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Fuel Smartsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 16, 2023

National Grid to Conduct Electrification Study of Northeast Freight Corridor

A new study to inform planning and investment for truck charging infrastructure across thousands of miles of highways in the Northeast will be carried out by National Grid.     

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Equipmentby Jack RobertsOctober 16, 2023

Yokohama Tire Looks to the Future with Confidence

As the tire industry faces unprecedented technological changes and challenges, Yokohama Tire's Jeff Barna and Stan Changdie feel the company is perfectly positioned to serve the needs of its fleets customers now and in the future.

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Fleet Managementby Deborah LockridgeOctober 16, 2023

Volvo Unveils Connected Fleet Management Portal

Volvo Trucks North America unveiled the latest development in its connectivity offerings, Volvo Connect at the American Trucking Associations management conference in Austin, Texas.

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Fleet Managementby Wayne ParhamOctober 15, 2023

The Economy is Top Concern for Trucking: ATRI Survey

The economy was the top trucking industry concern in the 19th annual Top Industry Issues Survey by the American Transportation Research Institute. And for the first time, zero-emission vehicles made the Top 10 list.

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Fuel Smartsby Jim ParkOctober 13, 2023

Volvo’s SuperTruck 2 Goes Long on Aero, Lightweighting; Ups Freight Efficiency 134%

Volvo Trucks busted the SuperTruck 2 100% freight efficiency improvement target using an entirely reshaped cab, a 4x2 drive train, very advanced trailer aerodynamics, and a 48-volt micro-hybrid energy recovery system.

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Maintenanceby News/Media ReleaseOctober 13, 2023

Hunter: New Hawkeye XL Alignment System Designed for Speed

Hunter Engineering said its new Hawkeye XL alignment system offers speed, versatility, ease of use, and a longer range.

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Fuel Smartsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 13, 2023

TeraWatt Acquires 2 Heavy-Duty EV Charging Sites

TeraWatt Infrastructure has acquired two heavy-duty EV fleet charging sites across the Inland Empire in California that will go live starting in early 2025.

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