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Maintenanceby News/Media ReleaseAugust 10, 2023

National Technician Appreciation Week Set for Sept. 24 - 30

The American Trucking Associations and ATA’s Technology & Maintenance Council have scheduled the fourth annual National Technician Appreciation Week for Sept. 24 to 30.

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Equipmentby News/Media ReleaseAugust 9, 2023

Motiv to Launch Argo Medium-Duty Electric Truck

Motiv Power Systems will debut its new, Class 4-6 Argo medium-duty electric truck line next year.

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Fuel Smartsby Jack RobertsAugust 8, 2023

Tesla Semis Shine on PepsiCo’s Long-Haul Electric Routes

Pepsi is one of the first fleets in the nation deploying Tesla Semi electric trucks in long-haul routes with heavy loads out of its Sacramento, California, distribution center. Its operations are featured in the North American Council for Freight Efficiency’s Run on Less Electric-Depot program.

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Equipmentby News/Media ReleaseAugust 8, 2023

Class 8 Orders in July Beat Expectations

Preliminary analysis of Class 8 tractor orders for July seems to show an upswing, beating expectations, according to both ACT Research and FTR Transportation Intelligence.

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Fuel Smartsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 8, 2023

CARB Program to Help Small Fleets, Owner-Operators with ZEV Transition

The California Air Resources Board and transportation nonprofit Calstart launched Cal Fleet Advisor, a free assistance program to help small fleets and owner-operators make the transition to zero emissions trucks.

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Fleet Managementby News/Media ReleaseAugust 7, 2023

Schneider Buys New England-Based Dedicated Carrier

Schneider National's acquisition of New England-based M&M Transport Services increases its dedicated business.

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Equipmentby News/Media ReleaseAugust 7, 2023

Peterbilt Model 589 Available for Order

The Peterbilt Model 589, introduced in May as the successor to the Model 389, is now available for customer orders.

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Yellow Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

After decades of struggling financially, Yellow filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection over the weekend. The less-than-truckload carrier had ceased operation July 30.

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Fleet Managementby StaffAugust 7, 2023

Smart Technology Keeping Lights Green for Freight

An ongoing technology-driven effort by the North Central Texas Council of Governments aims to implement intelligent traffic signal optimization — allowing trucks to make fewer stops for traffic lights.

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Equipmentby StaffAugust 4, 2023

Leadership Shakeup at Nikola as Company Reports Q2 Progress

Nikola announced that Michael Lohscheller will step down as president and CEO of the battery-electric and hydrogen-fuel-cell-electric truck maker.

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