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Fleet Managementby StaffFebruary 23, 2021

TCA Reschedules Truckload 2021 for September

The Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) has rescheduled Truckload 2021: Las Vegas to Sept. 25-28.

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Fleet Managementby StaffFebruary 23, 2021

Yellow Starts Nationwide Recruiting Drive

Yellow Corp. is looking to fill 1,500 commercial driver positions, and has identified 12 locations across the U.S. to train drivers.

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Fleet Managementby StaffFebruary 23, 2021

Truck Tonnage Rises in January, Continues to Climb

American Trucking Associations logged an advanced seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index increase of 1.4% in January after rising 1.2% in December 2020.

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Fuel Smartsby StaffFebruary 23, 2021

Shell Rotella to Make Select Engine Oils Carbon Neutral

Shell will compensate for the carbon emissions produced by the Shell Rotella T6 Full Synthetic and T5 Synthetic Blend engine oils through the buying and selling of carbon credits.

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Fuel Smartsby Deborah LockridgeFebruary 23, 2021

Nikola to Start Building Fuel-Cell Cabover Prototypes

Nikola said it will start building prototypes of its fuel-cell-electric cabover truck in the second quarter. When will it – and the FCEV sleeper-truck Nikola Two – hit the road?

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Equipmentby StaffFebruary 23, 2021

Daimler Turns to Cummins for Medium-Duty Engines

Cummins will take over the development, production and delivery of medium-duty engines for Daimler Trucks and Buses around the world by the second half of the decade.

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Driversby Deborah LockridgeFebruary 22, 2021

Biden Administration Withdraws Letter on Sleeper Berth Pay

Do fleets have to pay drivers for more than eight hours in the sleeper? The answer just got murkier.

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Productsby StaffFebruary 22, 2021

New Xantrex Inverter Communicates with Truck

The Freedom XC Pro features a built-in battery charging and communication enabling the truck to send commands directly to the inverter.

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Equipmentby StaffFebruary 22, 2021

Goodyear to Acquire Cooper Tire

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. has entered into an agreement to acquire Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. in a deal valued at about $2.8 billion. The transaction is expected to close in the second half of 2021.

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Fleet Managementby Jim ParkFebruary 22, 2021

Canada Delays ArriveCan App Requirement for Cross-Border Truck Drivers

Truckers going to Canada got a last-minute reprieve from a Feb. 22 deadline, but they will soon have to use an app called ArriveCan to submit information before they cross the border.

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