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Fleet Managementby StaffJune 10, 2019

Scania Debuts Reconfigurable Urban Utility Vehicle Concept

Scania's new NXT electric, self-driving concept vehicle can be quickly reconfigured to meet changing fleet needs in the course of a single work day. It can be a commuter bus in the morning and evening, for example, and a refuse truck overnight.

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Fleet Managementby StaffJune 7, 2019

Dupré Logistics Names New President

Dupré Logistics has appointed Mike Weindel as president of the company effective June 1, with Reggie Dupré continuing on as CEO.

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Driversby StaffJune 7, 2019

ATBS: Tax Reform Was a Good Thing for Owner-Operators

Analysis of over 3,000 owner-operator tax returns has shown an overall positive impact on owner-operators, according to American Truck Business Services, a tax, consulting and bookkeeping firm for the transportation industry.

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Fleet Managementby StaffJune 7, 2019

Truck-Lite Finalizes Asset Management Supplier Acquisition

Truck-Lite has completed the acquisition of TrackPoint Systems, a supplier of asset management solutions for the transportation industry.

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Safety & Complianceby StaffJune 6, 2019

Webinar Educates Fleets Transitioning from AOBRDs to ELDs

Is you fleet ready to transition from AOBRDs to ELDs before the December deadline? An upcoming webinar features a firsthand account from a fleet that has already done it and offers help for fleets that still need to make the change.

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Fleet Managementby StaffJune 5, 2019

Amazon's Latest Drone Design Aims for 30-Minute Deliveries

Amazon unveiled its latest drone design at the company’s re:MARS Conference that is capable of delivering packages to customers in less than 30 minutes, though it's not certain exactly when they will be deployed in the real world.

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Equipmentby StaffJune 5, 2019

May Was a Frigid Month for Class 8 Truck Orders

It’s no secret that orders for Class 8 trucks have been in decline this year, but May is projected to hit new lows, according to preliminary reports from FTR and ACT Research.

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Fleet Managementby StaffJune 5, 2019

CFI Logistics, TForce Integrate Final-Mile Expedited Logistics

TForce and CFI Logistics have launched an integrated service combining dedicated final-mile delivery networks with truckload transportation assets and logistics management expertise to support high-velocity, time-definite supply chain operations.

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Equipmentby StaffJune 5, 2019

Volvo, Mack Offer Factory Warranty for Pre-Owned Trucks

Volvo Trucks and Mack Trucks are offering factory-backed warranties for each brand’s certified pre-owned trucks.

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Equipmentby David CullenJune 4, 2019

Michelin to Deploy Einride Electric Autonomous Truck

Michelin Group will support Sweden-based startup firm Einride by deploying its autonomous and all-electric T/Pod transport truck starting next year at the tire maker’s production facilities in Clermont-Ferrand, France.

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