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Equipmentby StaffMay 5, 2020

FTR, ACT Research Report on Historic Class 8 Orders Drop

North American Class 8 orders took another plunge in April to an unprecedented level of 4,000 units, according to new reports from FTR and ACT Research.

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Fleet Managementby StaffMay 5, 2020

DTNA, Platform Science to Deliver Combined On-Vehicle Options

Daimler Trucks North America will partner with software developer Platform Science for on-vehicle mobile applications that offer advanced fleet management solutions.

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Safety & Complianceby StaffMay 4, 2020

NPTC, Lytx Announce 2020 Fleet Safety Awards

More than 20 private fleets who have demonstrated continued improvement and dedication in elevating their safety performance year over year have been honored with 2020 NPTC/Lytx Fleet Safety Awards.

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Continental Discontinues VDO RoadLog ELD

A stand-alone electronic logging device that was the only one designed to print paper versions of e-logs has been discontinued.

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Non-Preventable Crashes Will No Longer Be Counted Against Trucking Companies

After a decade of trucking companies complaining that the government unfairly counted crashes against their safety record that were not their fault, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration unveiled a permanent Crash Preventability Determination Program.

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Fleet Managementby StaffMay 1, 2020

FTR, Truckstop.com Track Recovery From COVID-19 Shutdowns

A new index provides visibility on the state of the trucking market as anticipation of an economic restart grows.

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Fleet Managementby StaffMay 1, 2020

J.B. Hunt E-Signature Supports Social Distancing Measures

J.B. Hunt Transport Services now offers a new electronic bill of lading (eBOL) feature that will enable businesses and carriers to digitally sign BOLs, further reducing contact during the delivery process.

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Fleet Managementby StaffMay 1, 2020

Pilot Company Introduces Axle Fuel Card

Pilot Company has launched the Axle Fuel Card, which offers fleets quick approvals and enhanced payment terms, money back rewards, and loyalty benefits for drivers.

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Fuel Smartsby StaffApril 30, 2020

Tesla Delays Electric Class 8 Truck to 2021

Tesla Chairman and CEO Elon Musk revealed during a first-quarter earnings call that the company’s first step into the Class 8 market, the electric Semi, will once again be delayed, this time into 2021.

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Driversby StaffApril 30, 2020

NATSO, IFA Partner to Share Truck Stop Food Options

Truck stop/travel plaza association NATSO has partnered with the International Franchise Association (IFA) to offer truck drivers up-to-date information about food options at truck stops and travel plazas across the country.

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