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Fleet Managementby StaffJuly 20, 2022

J.B. Hunt Names Shelley Simpson President

Effective Aug. 1, Shelley Simpson, J.B. Hunt's chief commercial officer and EVP of people, will step into a new role.

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Equipmentby StaffJuly 20, 2022

Pilot, Bridgestone Create Fleet Tire Monitoring Network

Routers being installed in the fuel canopies of select Pilot and Flying J travel centers will transmit real-time tire data to fleet managers.

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Driversby Deborah LockridgeJuly 19, 2022

AB5 Protests Hit Port of Oakland

Close to 1,000 protesters slowed the operations at the Port of Oakland to a crawl on July 19 as they tried to draw attention to how the controversial AB5 law will affect truck owner-operators in the state.

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Fleet Managementby StaffJuly 19, 2022

KLLM Acquires Quest Global

The refrigerated transporter operation will continue to run out of the Cartersville, Georgia, location and be branded as KLLM Expedited Services.

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Fleet Managementby StaffJuly 19, 2022

ATA Logs Truck Tonnage Increase in June

“While the spot market has slowed as freight softens, contract carriers are backfilling those losses with loads from shippers reducing spot market exposure," said ATA Chief Economist Bob Costello.

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Equipmentby Deborah LockridgeJuly 19, 2022

ZF Highlights Progress on Automated, Electric Vehicle Technology Future

ZF’s vision of the commercial truck of the future is automated, connected, and electrified, and it's unveiling technology such as steer-by-wire and a new more compact electric drivetrain to get there.

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Fleet Managementby StaffJuly 18, 2022

ATA Creates Program to Support Women in Trucking

Women in Motion will work to provide a more secure work environment for women in the industry, including advocating for issues like safer truck parking, as well as greater diversity in trucking.

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Fleet Managementby David CullenJuly 18, 2022

How Truck Freight Is Flowing in These ‘Crazy Times’

What do inflation, inventories, employment numbers, freight rates and more mean for trucking's outlook?

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Fleet Managementby StaffJuly 15, 2022

Carrier Transicold Enhances Reefer Fleet Monitoring Capabilities

Carrier Transicold has rolled out new capabilities for monitoring refrigerated trucks and trailers on its digital platform, rebranded as Lynx Fleet.

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Equipmentby Jack RobertsJuly 14, 2022

Mobile, Alabama, Fleet Takes Delivery of Mack LR Electric Refuse Truck

The Gulf Coast port city of Mobile, Alabama, will begin evaluating a Mack LR electric in its refuse operations later this year.

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