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Equipmentby News/Media ReleaseAugust 16, 2023

Fruehauf Parent Buys East, Expands North American Trailer Business

Fultra, the parent company of Fruehauf, has acquired East Manufacturing, expanding Fultra's trailer footprint in North America after returning Fruehauf to production in the United States last year.

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Fuel Smartsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 16, 2023

Cummins, Chevron Add Renewable Fuels to Collaboration

Cummins and Chevron are adding more renewable fuel types to their collaboration, which already includes hydrogen and renewable natural gas.

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Driversby News/Media ReleaseAugust 16, 2023

Trucker Alerts Police to Human Trafficking, Caged Kids

The Truckload Carriers Association has recognized one observant truck driver as a TCA Highway Angel for discovering, reporting, and following suspected human traffickers who had children caged in the back of a pickup truck.

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Equipmentby News/Media ReleaseAugust 16, 2023

Carrier Transicold Fields New Aspen APU

Carrier Transicold said its new Aspen diesel auxiliary power unit provides a reliable way to deliver cab climate control and electrical power during rest breaks, eliminating truck idling.

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Equipmentby News/Media ReleaseAugust 15, 2023

Peterbilt Adds Vocational Air Suspension System

Peterbilt is now offering the Hendrickson Primaax EX severe-duty vocational air suspension system designed for vocational, severe service, and heavy-haul applications.

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Maintenanceby Wayne ParhamAugust 15, 2023

FleeTec Academy: Creating New Techs for Cox Automotive

Rather than focusing on finding and hiring technicians in a competitive environment, Cox Automotive Mobility creates its own by recruiting them, then training them at one of two FleeTec Academy locations.

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Maintenanceby Wayne ParhamAugust 14, 2023

Cox Automotive Technicians Test Skills at Top Tech

Some of the most talented technicians from Cox Automotive Mobility converged on Indianapolis, Indiana, to compete in the company’s annual skills challenge event, Top Tech.

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Equipmentby Staff and News ReportsAugust 14, 2023

Nikola Recalls More than 200 Electric Trucks Following Battery-Pack Fires

Nikola is recalling 209 Class 8 Tre battery-electric tractors after an investigation of battery pack fires at its facilities this summer.

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Driversby Deborah LockridgeAugust 11, 2023

FMCSA Will Accept Meal-Break Rule Petitions; ATA Vows to Fight

If you thought the issue of federal driver hours of service rules pre-empting stricter state meal and rest break laws was settled, FMCSA has other ideas.

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Fleet Managementby Jack RobertsAugust 10, 2023

Flexibility, Scalability Guide OK Produce’s Path to Fleet Electrification

OK Produce in Fresno, California, has completed Phase I of a three-step, true zero-emissions plan that will soon power its entire fleet of electric trucks with 100% solar power.

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