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Fleet Managementby StaffMarch 23, 2021

Bestpass Acquires Toll Management Program

Bestpass has acquired the Maryland Motor Truck Association toll management program, adding more than 400 commercial fleets to its customer base.

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Fleet Managementby StaffMarch 23, 2021

ATA Truck Tonnage Falls in February

The 4.5% drop in the American Trucking Associations' tonnage numbers was largely due to severe winter weather during February.

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Fleet Managementby StaffMarch 23, 2021

Women In Trucking Names 2021 Women to Watch

The Women In Trucking Association recognized 73 individuals in its fourth annual list of Top Women to Watch in Transportation.

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Safety & Complianceby StaffMarch 23, 2021

CTA Touts Progress in Canadian ELD Certification

The third-party system to certify electronic logging devices for the Canadian market is entering high gear, says a Canadian trucking association, but it is “strongly encouraging” carriers to meet with ELD vendors ahead of the June 12 deadline.

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Equipmentby StaffMarch 22, 2021

Road Ready Adds ConMet Tire, Hub Insights to Trailer Telematics

ConMet’s PreSet Plus SmartHub, a connected health monitoring system built into a hub assembly, will be added to the Road Ready telematics interface.

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Fuel Smartsby StaffMarch 22, 2021

Traton to Focus on Electric Trucks

The Traton Group (which is in the process of buying Navistar) announced it is investing $1.9 billion in research and development of e-mobility by 2025, and cutting its investment in traditional drivetrains.

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Fuel Smartsby StaffMarch 22, 2021

Peterbilt Launches EV Operating Cost Calculator

Peterbilt has added an EV Operating Cost Calculator to its website to help prospective electric vehicle customers compare electric trucks to conventional models.

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Safety & Complianceby StaffMarch 22, 2021

Study: Lane-Keeping Tech Can Help Cut Truck-Accident Costs

Bosch research suggests that advanced driver assistance systems that help keep vehicles in their lane may significantly reduce the costs of accidents influenced by heavy trucks.

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Fleet Managementby StaffMarch 19, 2021

Podcast: Are Autonomous Trucks a Threat to Driver Jobs?

The new acting administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration made headlines recently with comments about how autonomous truck technology would affect truck-driving jobs. A former DOT official, currently with an autonomous-tech company, says the jobs of current truckers are not likely to be threatened. Learn why.

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Fleet Managementby StaffMarch 19, 2021

Global News Roundup: Europe's Zero Emissions Conundrum

ICYMI: A roundup of trucking industry news from ACEA, Gebrüder Weiss, Daimler, Volvo, Cummins, Scania, FEV and more.

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