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Equipmentby StaffMarch 16, 2022

C.R. England Equipping Fleet with ZF Air Disc Brakes

C.R. England will transition its entire fleet of 4,000 Freightliner and International trucks to Maxxus L2.0 air disc brakes from ZF by 2024.

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Fleet Managementby Deborah LockridgeMarch 15, 2022

DOT Project to Tackle Supply Chain Visibility

A DOT-led program, Freight Logistics Optimization Works (FLOW), will pilot the exchange of key freight information among the parts of the goods movement supply chain.

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Fleet Managementby StaffMarch 15, 2022

Pilot's $1B Initiative to Remodel Travel Centers Nationwide

Pilot has started a three-year initiative to remodel and modernize more than 400 Pilot and Flying J travel centers across the U.S.

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Fuel Smartsby StaffMarch 15, 2022

Volvo: New I-Torque Improves Fuel Efficiency

Volvo Trucks says the new I-Torque powertrain solution offers up to a 31% increase in fuel-efficient speed range.

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Equipmentby StaffMarch 15, 2022

Hyundai Translead Goes ‘Beyond the Trailer’

Hyundai Translead said it “supports the entire customer journey,” from purchasing and financing to maintaining their fleet.

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Safety & Complianceby StaffMarch 15, 2022

Canada Delays Enforcement of ELD Mandate — Again

Canada has moved the date for full enforcement of its electronic logging device mandate — which also affects U.S. carriers operating across the border — to Jan. 1, 2023.

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Fleet Managementby StaffMarch 14, 2022

Ukraine Invasion Increases Downside Risks to Trucking Conditions

A record surge in fuel costs in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine will hit trucking conditions in the near term. For now, FTR’s Trucking Conditions Index outlook remains positive, but the downside risks have increased greatly.

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Equipmentby StaffMarch 14, 2022

Isaac, BlackBerry Partner to Improve Fleet Visibility

BlackBerry has integrated its Radar multi-sensor trailer monitoring device within Isaac Instruments’ Open Platform fleet management software.

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Equipmentby David CullenMarch 14, 2022

Mack Boosts MD with Allison Vocational Transmission

Making the Allison 3000 an option on the Mack MD was a “strategic decision” to allow for vocational applications that require more power but are best suited to operate medium-duty vehicles.

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Fleet Managementby StaffMarch 14, 2022

New Truck Fleet Insurance Company Uses Telematics Data

“The analog approach to issuing insurance to commercial fleets is fundamentally broken,” says the co-founder of Nirvana Insurance.

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