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Equipmentby StaffAugust 27, 2019

Autonomous-Vehicle Developer Charged with Theft of Trade Secrets

The U.S. Department of Justice announced 33 charges of theft and attempted theft of trade secrets against ex-Google engineer and Pronto AI founder Anthony Levandowski.

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Fleet Managementby Deborah LockridgeAugust 27, 2019

Tom McLeod Talks About the Technology Transforming Trucking

From artificial intelligence to autonomous trucks, McLeod Software President and CEO Tom McLeod focused on new and on-the-cusp technology in his opening remarks at the 29th annual McLeod User Conference

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Equipmentby StaffAugust 26, 2019

Trailer Orders Recover from Weak June, but Still Down for the Year

New trailer orders in the U.S. recovered somewhat from an anemic June, increasing 22% month over-month and showing the first sequential month-to-month increase in nine months, according to ACT Research.

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Fuel Smartsby StaffAugust 26, 2019

ABF Freight Recognized as SmartWay High Performer

Less-than-truckload carrier ABF Freight has been named a 2019 SmartWay High Performer by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for reducing its fuel consumption and improving efficiency.

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Fuel Smartsby StaffAugust 26, 2019

Dana Acquires Electric Powertrain Solutions Integrator

Dana Incorporated has acquired Nordresa Motors, a company known for developing and commercializing electric powertrains for commercial vehicles.

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Driversby StaffAugust 23, 2019

Love’s Adds Dog Parks for Truckers that Love Dogs

Love’s Travel Stops is celebrating National Dog Day - Aug. 26 - this year by announcing the addition of more dog parks to its travel stop locations.

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Driversby StaffAugust 23, 2019

Traffic Congestion Costs Americans $166 Billion Annually

Texas A&M Transportation Institute recently published its 2019 Urban Mobility report and the picture it paints is of an urban gridlock issue that has only been getting worse each year and costing Americans billions of dollars.

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Fleet Managementby StaffAugust 23, 2019

Transflo Integrates ELD, Weigh Station Bypass and Telematics

Transflo now offers the digital ecosystem called Transflo Bundle+, designed to help truck fleets and drivers manage efficiency and compliance directly from their mobile devices.

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Fleet Managementby StaffAugust 23, 2019

Loadsmart Announces Simple Quote Freight Digitization Pricing

A new add-on from Loadsmart allows users of its freight digitization technology to price and book truckload shipments in seconds.

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Fleet Managementby StaffAugust 23, 2019

Descartes Acquires TMS Provider BestTransport

Descartes Systems Group has acquired BestTransport, a cloud-based transportation management system provider focused on flatbed-intensive manufacturers and distributors.

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