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Fleet Managementby StaffApril 6, 2022

ATRI Calls for Carrier Participation in Operational Costs Report

Among the for-hire fleet metrics being requested by ATRI are driver pay, fuel costs, insurance premiums and lease or purchase payments.

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Fleet Managementby StaffApril 6, 2022

White House Nominates Robin Hutcheson as FMCSA Administrator

President Biden announced his intent to nominate current deputy and acting administrator Robin Hutcheson as the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administrator’s next administrator.

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Equipmentby StaffApril 6, 2022

Walmart Deploys Near-Zero Opposed-Piston Diesel Engine

Achates Power’s heavy-duty opposed-piston diesel engine is capable of meeting CARB’s 2027 regulation.

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Fleet Managementby StaffApril 6, 2022

HDTX Keynote Speaker to Offer Leadership Lessons from Attack on USS Cole

The keynote speaker for this year’s Heavy Duty Trucking Exchange brings a unique perspective to the usual leadership topics. Commander Kirk Lippold, USN (Ret.) was the commanding officer of the USS Cole when it came under a suicide terrorist attack by al Qaeda in the port of Aden, Yemen, in 2000.

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Equipmentby StaffApril 5, 2022

OEMs Remain Cautious of Booking Class 8 Orders

To keep Class 8 truck order backlogs in check, OEMs are booking orders a month at a time, just under current production rates.

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Fuel Smartsby StaffApril 4, 2022

J.B. Hunt Launches Carbon Offset Credit Program

J.B. Hunt will provide program participants with data showing the amount of carbon offsets needed to achieve a carbon neutral shipment and obtain carbon credits supporting the project selected by the customer.

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Fuel Smartsby Deborah LockridgeMarch 31, 2022

Biden Announces Historic Oil Release from SPR

"Short-term gain, long-term pain," is what one analyst called the White House release of oil from the nation's Strategic Petroleum Reserves in an effort to bring down fuel prices.

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Fuel Smartsby Jack RobertsMarch 30, 2022

REG, J.B. Hunt Discuss Renewable Diesel, Biodiesel Strategies

During a webinar hosted by Renewable Energy Group, industry experts outlined the reasons fleets should consider switching to renewable diesel and biodiesel fuels.

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Fleet Managementby StaffMarch 29, 2022

Navistar to Integrate Platform Science Connected Vehicle Platform

International Truck customers will have access to a customizable platform that enables fleets to access telematics, vehicle data and third-party applications directly from their vehicles.

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Safety & Complianceby StaffMarch 29, 2022

Operation Safe Driver Week in July to Focus on Speeding

The 2022 Operation Safe Driver Week enforcement event is scheduled for July 10-16.

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