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Canada ELD Mandate Deadline Passes with No Certified Devices

Canada's June 12 ELD mandate implementation date came and went with no actual devices certified yet – but a second certification company has been named.

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Equipmentby StaffJune 14, 2021

Mack Day Cab Roof Fairing to Improve Anthem Fuel Efficiency

Mack Trucks now offers a new Mack Anthem day cab roof fairing with a taller profile to allow better air flow over the trailer and reduce drag.

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Automatic Emergency Braking on DOT Agenda

The U.S. Department of Transportation included automatic emergency braking for both light- and heavy-duty vehicles on its regulatory agenda, which identifies actions the DOT plans to take during the next year and beyond.

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Safety & Complianceby StaffJune 14, 2021

Truck of the Future Project to Address Blind Zones in AI Pilot

The Together for Safer Roads coalition, with Anheuser-Busch InBev, Republic Services, and the New York City Department of Citywide Administrative Services, will work with a behavioral AI company to test ways to reduce blind zones around the truck as part of the Truck of the Future project.

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Equipmentby StaffJune 11, 2021

PGT Trucking To Deploy Automated Convoy Technology

During an eight-year partnership with Locomation, PGT Trucking will deploy 1,000 autonomous relay convoy systems to enable one driver to pilot a lead truck while a follower truck operates in tandem through a fully autonomous system.

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Fleet Managementby StaffJune 11, 2021

STC Announces New Leadership

Sean Garney and Steve Keppler will lead Scopelitis Transportation Consulting as co-directors while STC President and CEO Emeritus Dave Osiecki transitions into retirement late this year.

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Safety & Complianceby StaffJune 11, 2021

Deadline Extended for HDT Safety Survey

The editors of Heavy Duty Trucking have extended the deadline for fleets to participate in a new annual survey, which will offer insight into safety and compliance practices and trends among truck fleets.

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Fuel Smartsby StaffJune 10, 2021

ATA Forms Climate, Clean Energy Committee

The American Trucking Associations has formed an advisory committee on climate and clean energy to help shape the association’s policies and actions on a number of key environmental issues.

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Fleet Managementby StaffJune 10, 2021

FTR: April Trucking Conditions Hit Record High

Although most market factors were not quite as strong in April as they were in March, a reversal of March’s higher diesel prices improved overall trucking conditions.

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Equipmentby StaffJune 10, 2021

J.B. Hunt, Waymo Partner on Autonomous Freight Transport

Waymo’s autonomous Class 8 trucking unit will haul freight between facilities in Houston and Fort Worth, Texas, for one of J.B. Hunt’s top customers.

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