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Survey: COVID-19 Cut Business for 70% of Fleets in May

Truck fleets seem cautiously optimistic about freight and business levels in the coming months as the economy continues to work to recover from COVID-19 shutdowns, according to an HDT survey – and they see some positive long-term takeaways from the pandemic.

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Fleet Managementby StaffJuly 6, 2020

Transplace Platform Integrates with Other TMS Providers

Transplace recently introduced Transplace Platform Services (TPS), a cloud-based suite that that integrates with shippers’ current transportation management system (TMS).

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Fuel Smartsby StaffJuly 6, 2020

Lion Electric, Boivin Evolution Deliver Zero-Emission Refuse Trucks

The Lion Electric Co. and Boivin Evolution recently announced the first sales of Lion8 chassis with fully automated side load bodies to Waste Connections, Inc.

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Driversby StaffJuly 6, 2020

TCA, CarriersEdge Seek ‘Best Fleets to Drive For’ Nominations

The Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) and CarriersEdge are looking for nominations from truck drivers and independent contractors for the 2021 Best Fleets to Drive For.

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Fuel Smartsby StaffJuly 6, 2020

Hyundai’s First Fuel Cell Truck Heads to Europe

Hyundai has shipped the first 10 of its Xcient Fuel Cell trucks to Switzerland, which will be available for lease through H2 Energy with no initial investment for fleet customers.

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Infrastructure Funding: Attention Now on the Senate

After the House of Representatives passed its $1.5 trillion infrastructure package last week, attention now turns to the Senate, which last year passed its own version of surface transportation reauthorization.

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Fleet Managementby StaffJuly 6, 2020

EKA Announces Real-Time Visibility Platform for Carriers, Brokers and Shippers

EKA Solutions launched a cloud-based, end-to-end predictive visibility platform for carriers, brokers and shippers of any size.

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Safety & Complianceby Jim ParkJuly 6, 2020

Canadian Border Officials Collecting Truckers' Personal Information

Commercial drivers crossing the border into Canada are being asked by Canadian officials to divulge personal email addresses and cell phone numbers, a new initiative to slow the spread of COVID-19.

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Equipmentby StaffJuly 6, 2020

June Class 8 Net Orders See Upturn

According to ACT Research, June’s preliminary North American Class 8 net orders rose 139% over May with 16,000 units. Compared to last June, orders were also up by 23%.

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Fleet Managementby StaffJuly 2, 2020

Convoy, KeepTruckin Data Share Will Benefit Fleets, Improve Load Visibility

Convoy and KeepTruckin will integrate freight visibility API to access location data for en-route shipments, helping carriers increase efficiencies and improve their businesses.

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