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Equipmentby StaffJune 4, 2019

P.S.I. Strengthens Organization with New Appointments

Pressure Systems International has made significant personnel appointments aimed at strengthening the organization.

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House Funding Bill Addresses Trucking Rules on Meal Breaks, Hours of Service, and More

A House appropriations bill for transportation and other departments takes aim at Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration rules regarding hours of service, meal and rest breaks, the CSA safety accountability program, and underride guards.

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Fleet Managementby Jack RobertsJune 4, 2019

Q&A: Torc Robotics CEO on Daimler Acquisition and Autonomous Tech Timeline

Why Torc Robotics CEO Michael Fleming he thinks autonomous technology will make its initial inroads in long-haul fleets, and how the technology will make truck drivers' lives better inside of a decade.

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Driversby StaffJune 3, 2019

FMCSA Accepting Applications for Younger Driver Pilot Program

The FMCSA is accepting applications for a pilot program to permit 18-20 year olds who possess the U.S. Military equivalent of a commercial driver’s license to operate large trucks in interstate commerce.

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Fleet Managementby StaffJune 3, 2019

Ryder Appoints Fleet Management VP/CTO

Rich Mohr will be responsible for the development and execution of Ryder's new products, electric and autonomous vehicle initiatives, connected fleet strategy, predictive data, and analytics for maintenance and the asset-sharing platform.

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Fleet Managementby Jack RobertsJune 3, 2019

What Does Trump's New Trade War Mean for Trucking?

President Trump has initiated another trade war with Mexico, this time tied to curbing illegal immigration. While experts say the initial impact on trucking will be minimal, the effects will become more dire with each passing month if the dispute is not resolved quickly.

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Aftermarketby StaffJune 3, 2019

Haldex Changes CEOs as Company Enters New Phase

The board of Haldex has decided on a change of leadership for the company, naming board member Helene Svahn to chief executive officer.

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Driversby StaffJune 3, 2019

Drivers Received Fewer Pay Increases the First Quarter of 2019

Fleets are offering fewer drivers wage increases in the first quarter of 2019 when compared to last year but the increases that are being instituted are substantial.

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Fleet Managementby StaffMay 31, 2019

Kenco Announces Blockchain Warehouse Test Facility

A new 10,000 square foot warehouse being developed by Kenco will serve as a test facility for its blockchain specialists to assess value-added technology and solutions.

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Equipmentby StaffMay 31, 2019

Trailer Orders Slow Down but Production Nears All-Time Highs

Trailer orders are down this year through April but production levels are near all-time highs as OEMs work through the glut of orders from last year. 

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