Oren Zaslansky grew up in the trucking business, started a truckload company at age 21, moved on from there to a brokerage, and then decided he wanted to see how he could use technology to totally reinvent how we think about less-than-truckload freight.
July 2, 2020
Less-than-truckload company YRC announced it is getting a $700 million loan under the CARES Act – while the U.S. Treasury gets a 29.6% equity stake in the company.
July 1, 2020
Drivers of commercial vehicles may become frustrated by frequent incidents of poor traction and a sense of instability during turns. A limited-slip differential with automatic traction engagement can solve these problems, delivering improved vehicle handling by limiting wheel-slip rather than fully locking.
July 1, 2020
When Roger Mansfield turned 40 last year, he decided the time was right to pursue his dream of becoming an owner-operator.
June 30, 2020
Truck lifts are a common feature of many maintenance facilities. Knowing the differences is one key to proper lift use and safety.
June 30, 2020
Utilizing fleet data effectively and efficiently can help differentiate your fleet from the competition.
June 18, 2020
Workers’ compensation is rapidly evolving, as states rewrite their policies to include a subset of employees not previously eligible for coverage.
June 17, 2020
To safely secure a load, tie-downs must be in good working condition without cuts, burns, holes, or other evidence of damage.
June 17, 2020
Lease-operator couple Chanté and Chris Drew came down with COVID-19 in March, nine days and more than 1,000 miles from home. Getting back home was just half the battle.
June 11, 2020
DIY fuel economy testing may not provide reliable data, or gains for certain products may be too small to see.
June 10, 2020
Roughly two years in the making, the new federal hours-of-service (HOS) rules have arrived. They could provide drivers with a lot more flexibility — and productivity — if applied correctly.
June 9, 2020
Tire makers say advancements in tire design and construction will produce safer and longer-lasting tires for the second round of greenhouse gas reduction rules.
June 9, 2020
Touchless fueling options gain appeal In the time of COVID-19.
June 8, 2020
Clif Armstrong, CEO and president of Marangoni Tread North America, says members of Marangoni’s U.S. retread network “are very bullish about where they are. They’re looking forward to things starting to loosen up.”
June 8, 2020