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Safety & Complianceby StaffAugust 13, 2020

Fleet Safety Experience Brings Training Online

This all-new virtual counterpart of Fleet Safety Conference was designed for immediate fleet safety industry needs but built as a long-term solution.

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Safety & Complianceby StaffAugust 13, 2020

Protest to Shut Down Parts of Chicago's Dan Ryan Expressway

A protest rally and march is expected to shut down portions of the Dan Ryan Expressway (I-90/94) in Chicago on Saturday, Aug. 15. Several thousand participants are expected.

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Fleet Managementby StaffAugust 13, 2020

June’s Trucking Conditions Hit Decade High

After a record low of -28.66 this past April, FTR’s Trucking Conditions Index jumped to a historic high to 11.35 for June, the highest in a decade.

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Maintenanceby StaffAugust 13, 2020

Noregon Upgrades Diagnostic Tool

Noregon recently release the second update for JPRO Professional, an in-shop diagnostic and repair tool for all makes and models of commercial vehicles.

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Driversby StaffAugust 12, 2020

Digital Employment Platform for Drivers Goes National

Haul, an employment platform that connects trucking fleets with CDL drivers, recently expanded operations nationwide.

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Equipmentby StaffAugust 12, 2020

Kenworth Produces Last Severe-Service K500

Ending an era that lasted 14 years, the final Kenworth K500 cabover was completed in mid-August at its assembly plant in Renton, Washington. The K500 was primarily popular with the OEM’s oil and gas exploration customers.

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Fuel Smartsby Deborah LockridgeAugust 12, 2020

Sustainability Key Motivator for Early Fleet Adopters of Clean Vehicle Technologies

While diesel and gasoline engines will still be the main power source for commercial vehicles for the next decade, fleets are now testing and buying sustainable vehicle technologies in record numbers. That’s according to a new study of fleet use of sustainable vehicle platforms for medium- and heavy-duty fleets, such as natural gas, propane, electric, and renewable fuels.

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Fleet Managementby Jim ParkAugust 12, 2020

Autonomous Convoy Developer Locomation Completes Initial Phase of Fleet Testing

Locomation and Wilson Logistics partnered on an eight-day pilot project for the autonomous convoy concept, which saw 14 commercial loads successfully transported from Portland, Oregon, to Nampa, Idaho.

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Fuel Smartsby StaffAugust 12, 2020

Anheuser-Busch Adds RNG to its Growing Green Fleet

In its continued effort to meet ongoing sustainability goals, Anheuser-Busch recently converted 180 trucks to renewable natural gas.

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Safety & Complianceby StaffAugust 12, 2020

FMCSA Modifies Relief Extension, Adds Groceries Back to the List

FMCSA has extended regulatory relief for drivers that provide direct assistance in support of emergency relief efforts related to COVID-19, including supplies for the emergency restocking of distribution centers or stores, which had been removed in June.

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