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Fleet Managementby StaffFebruary 16, 2021

Connecticut Governor Proposes Trucking Mileage Tax

Tractor-trailers would be taxed based on the trucks weight and the miles traveled within Connecticut, if the state governor gets his way.

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Fleet Managementby StaffFebruary 16, 2021

CVSA to Host Virtual Workshop

The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance will host its CVSA Workshop virtually this year on April 19-23.

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Equipmentby StaffFebruary 16, 2021

Daimler Trucks NA Names New CEO

John O’Leary will succeed Roger Nielsen as president and CEO of Daimler Trucks North America, effective April 1.

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Safety & Complianceby Deborah LockridgeFebruary 16, 2021

FMCSA Extends COVID-19 Relief Exemption

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has extended the COVID-19 exception to hours of service regulations for certain pandemic-related loads to May 31.

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Maintenanceby StaffFebruary 16, 2021

TMC Announces New Dates for 2021 Exhibition

ATA’s Technology & Maintenance Council will host its Transportation Technology Exhibition in-person during TMC’s 2021 Fall Meeting from Sept. 12-16 in Cleveland.

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Equipmentby StaffFebruary 12, 2021

Trailer Orders Fall in January

Preliminary reports indicate trailer orders in January fell about 34 percent compared to December 2020 orders, according to ACT Research and FTR.

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Fleet Managementby StaffFebruary 12, 2021

Road Ready to Offer Trailer Telematics to Policyholders

Road Ready Insurance will offer customers in participating states a Road Ready trailer telematics system for each truck that is fully insured.

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Fleet Managementby StaffFebruary 12, 2021

U.S. Xpress Releases Corporate Responsibility Report

U.S. Xpress plans to reduce its carbon footprint 60% by 2035 and double its community involvement by 2025.

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Equipmentby StaffFebruary 12, 2021

Cummins Promotes Top Executives

Effective March 1, Jennifer Rumsey will become Cummins' president and COO, and Tony Satterthwaite will be named vice chairman.

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Equipmentby StaffFebruary 11, 2021

Kenworth Unveils Next Generation T680

Kenworth launched its new T680 Next Generation on-highway flagship truck during a virtual unveiling Feb. 11, showcasing improved aerodynamics, driver-focused improvements, and technology advances such as a 15-inch digital screen dash display.

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