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Equipmentby Jim ParkMarch 22, 2017

Peterbilt Returns to MATS, Predicts 15% Market Share for 2017

Kyle Quinn, Paccar senior vice president and Peterbilt general manager see a good year ahead for Peterbilt, with gains in market share coming on a strengthening economy.

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Equipmentby David CullenMarch 22, 2017

Wabco Opens New U.S. Plant to Produce Air Disc Brakes

Wabco Holdings celebrated the grand opening of its new North Charleston, S.C., plant on March 22 that allows the company to produce air disc brakes for trucks and trailers in the U.S. for the first time.

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Fleet Managementby StaffMarch 22, 2017

Noregon Names VP of Innovation and Data Analytics

Noregon has hired Richard Glasmann as the company’s vice president of innovation and data analytics.

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Fleet Managementby StaffMarch 22, 2017

Transfix Launches Digital Job Booking System for Carriers

Transfix has launched an online load booking and rate negotiation platform for carriers, allowing truckers and carriers to find desirable loads and book them instantly, or expedite negotiating a rate.

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Productsby StaffMarch 22, 2017

Kenworth Makes Bendix Wingman Advanced Standard for T680

Ahead of the upcoming Mid-America Trucking Show, Kenworth has announced that the Bendix Wingman Advanced collision mitigation system will be standard on the T680, beginning July 1.

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Fleet Managementby StaffMarch 22, 2017

Daimler Trucks North America Names New President and CEO

Roger Nielsen has been named president and chief executive officer of Daimler Trucks North America and its affiliated companies Freightliner, Western Star, Thomas Built Buses and Freightliner Customer Chassis Corporation.

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Fleet Managementby David CullenMarch 21, 2017

ATA Pulling for Hair-Testing Standards

The American Trucking Associations is continuing its push to allow hair-testing to be used in lieu of urinalysis to detect drug use by CDL driver applicants.

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Driversby StaffMarch 21, 2017

Driver Admits to Drug Use A Month Before Causing Crash

The U.S. Department of Transportation has declared Georgia-licensed truck driver Christopher Speyrer an imminent hazard for instances of drug use and an alcohol-related accident.

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Fleet Managementby StaffMarch 21, 2017

Truck Tonnage Drops Slightly After Strong January

The American Trucking Association’s advanced seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index declined slightly in February following a solid increase the month before.

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Fleet Managementby StaffMarch 21, 2017

TruckRight Driver-Recruiting Tool Integrates with TMW Suite

TMW Systems has integrated its TMW.Suite transportation management solution with the TruckRight driver recruiting and retention system.

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