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Newsby StaffJuly 13, 2020

FMCSA Extends COVID Emergency Relief Exemption

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration on July 13 announced an extension of its exemption from certain regulations for drivers and companies providing direct assistance to the COVID-19 emergency relief efforts.

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Articlesby Jeff KauffmanJuly 6, 2020

Economic Recovery: Alphabet Soup or Tennis Ball Bounce? [Commentary]

The global shutdowns caused by the COVID-19 pandemic continue to wreak havoc in economic forecasting.

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Newsby Jim ParkJuly 6, 2020

Canadian Border Officials Collecting Truckers' Personal Information

Commercial drivers crossing the border into Canada are being asked by Canadian officials to divulge personal email addresses and cell phone numbers, a new initiative to slow the spread of COVID-19.

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ArticlesJuly 1, 2020

Becoming an Owner-Operator in the Age of COVID-19

When Roger Mansfield turned 40 last year, he decided the time was right to pursue his dream of becoming an owner-operator.

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Newsby StaffJune 29, 2020

Traton CEO: Increased Flexibility, Focus Are Positive Consequences of COVID-19

According to Traton CEO Andreas Renschler, there are key lessons that his company has taken away from the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, giving the outbreak a positive spin at the recent Summer of Purpose virtual/live global business event held in Munich, Germany.

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Newsby StaffJune 26, 2020

Trimble Opens Registration for Virtual in.sight User Conference

Trimble has opened registration for its 2020 in.sight user conference and expo, which will now be held as a virtual event Aug. 24-26.

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NewsJune 26, 2020

Trucking is Managing COVID-19 Well, But a New Threat Looms

The trucking industry has done better than the broader population at avoiding COVID-19, but there are still frightening health-related concerns on the horizon.

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Newsby Stephane BabcockJune 25, 2020

East Coast Trio Issues New Travel Restrictions, Trucking Exempt

In response to the increasing daily rates of COVID-19 cases in a number of states, governors from New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut have banded together to implement a new set of travel restrictions, but essential workers such as truck drivers are exempt.

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Newsby StaffJune 25, 2020

CMVC: Soft Parts Aftermarket Sales in the Coming Months

Commercial Motor Vehicle Consulting’s Parts Aftermarket Sales Leading Indicator (PLI) decreased 0.9% in May, making it the fifth consecutive monthly decrease and signaling a weakening parts aftermarket sales environment.

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NewsJune 23, 2020

Pandemic No Time to Relax Safety Standards

An unprecedented global pandemic such as COVID-19 is no excuse to relax investments in safety technologies.

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