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Fleet Managementby StaffDecember 21, 2021

ATA Forecast Shows Freight Recovery

After a pandemic-induced dip in freight volumes, freight is expected to grow by 7.4% this year.

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Fleet Managementby StaffDecember 21, 2021

ATA: Truck Tonnage Level Highest Since April

In November, strong factory output and housing starts helped push the index higher.

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Fuel Smartsby StaffDecember 20, 2021

Cummins to Release Electric Powertrain for Terminal Tractors

In early 2022, Cummins will begin field tests with Kalmar to offer battery electric terminal tractors globally.

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Fleet Managementby StaffDecember 20, 2021

COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate Appealed to Supreme Court

The American Trucking Associations is one of a number of groups appealing to the U.S. Supreme Court after a lower court decision reinstating OSHA’s COVID-19 vaccination/testing mandate.

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Equipmentby StaffDecember 20, 2021

Navistar Taps Göran Nyberg EVP of Commercial Operations

Göran Nyberg, executive member of sales and customer solutions for MAN Truck & Bus, will exchange position with Friedrich Baumann to “strengthen the alignment of brands within the Traton Group.”

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Safety & Complianceby Deborah LockridgeDecember 20, 2021

FMCSA Chief Joshi Leaving for NYC Deputy Mayor Job

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration remains without a confirmed administrator with news that Deputy Administrator Meera Joshi is leaving the position to work for New York City's new mayor.

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Fleet Managementby StaffDecember 16, 2021

Viaduct Partners with Paccar to Ingest, Interpret Connected Data

Viaduct will leverage connected data from Peterbilt and Kenworth trucks for applications to improve quality, increase customer experience, and lower downtime.

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Fuel Smartsby StaffDecember 16, 2021

European Truck EV Charging Network One Step Closer

Daimler Truck, Traton Group and Volvo Group will create a joint venture to install and operate a public charging network for battery electric, heavy-duty long-haul trucks across Europe in 2022.

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Driversby Deborah LockridgeDecember 16, 2021

Biden Administration Plan to Help Trucking Recruit, Retain New Drivers

The Biden administration announced a series of short- and long-term initiatives to address the truck driver shortage, including launching a pilot program for younger drivers and making it easier for trucking companies to use the Registered Apprenticeship program.

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Fleet Managementby StaffDecember 16, 2021

DHL Expands Autonomous-Truck Plans

DHL is upping its plans for autonomous-truck operations, as TuSimple announced a global partnership with DHL Supply Chain to adopt, integrate, and scale TuSumples’ autonomous trucking technology into DHL’s operations.

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