Underride Legislation Calls for Side, Front Guards
The reintroduced Stop Underrides Act would require underride guards on the sides and front of all new trucks, and would update outdated standards, according to supporters.
March 5, 2021
The reintroduced Stop Underrides Act would require underride guards on the sides and front of all new trucks, and would update outdated standards, according to supporters.
March 5, 2021
Current hiring plans include adding 275 line haul drivers, 260 pickup and delivery drivers, 100 team drivers, and more than 430 dock workers.
March 5, 2021
As of February 2021, high driver turnover topped the list of factors causing driver wages to raise.
March 5, 2021
The debate about mandating speed limiters in trucks is on again.
March 4, 2021
Think just because you're a small trucking company that you won't be an attractive target for cyberattacks? Think again.
March 4, 2021
The commercial electric vehicle maker said to expect “a prolonged process to explore our options and possibly pursue further action” related to its failed bid to win the contract to replace USPS vehicles.
March 4, 2021
Of the survey respondents that indicated they are considering purchasing a truck within the next year, 94% said fuel economy was an important purchasing consideration.
March 4, 2021
Michelin's new X One Multi T wide-base single trailer tire is targeted for high-scrub, weight-sensitive applications, such as flatbed and tanker trailer assets.
March 4, 2021
The American Society of Civil Engineers’ 2021 Report Card for America's Infrastructure found that roads in the U.S. were frequently underfunded.
March 4, 2021
The fast charging network EVgo releases a step-by-step document that details ways to overcome barriers and establish the best practices for success.
March 4, 2021
A California Air Resources Board executive order acknowledges mobile fueling technology achieves the nation's strictest air quality standards.
March 4, 2021
This uptick continues the rising trend we have seen since early November 2020, and has finally eclipsed prices same time last year.
March 4, 2021
Phillips Connect will be using new tire pressure sensors that are more efficient, give quick feedback of data, reduce cost and complexity, and do not have to be removed to add air to the tire.
March 4, 2021
Instead of just fixing broken down vehicles, predict issues and prevent breakdowns from even happening. Shift from a reactive approach to a proactive approach to vehicle maintenance. Read this white paper to learn how you can make the shift and rethink your maintenance processes for a healthier fleet and a more efficient shop.
March 4, 2021
Preliminary North American Class 8 net orders were 44,000 units, up 4% compared with January orders, FTR reported.
March 3, 2021