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Bright idea: Volvo Trucks flipping the switch on its LIGHTS project
Volvo Trucks delivered the first five LIGHTS trucks which will improve freight and air quality and reduce emissions in California. More information here on CCJ.
February 12, 2020
In engine plant expansion, Navistar hints at integrated International powertrain to come
Navistar plans to begin building its new International Integrated Powertrain at its engine manufacturing plant in Huntsville, Alabama in 2023. Details on CCJ.
February 12, 2020
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Daily dispatch, Feb. 12: Daseke names new CEO; TFI looks to raise $200M with U.S. IPO
Daseke has named Chris Easter its permanent CEO. Easter has served as interim CEO since August. The Canada-based TFI International has been approved to begin trading on the NYSE.
February 12, 2020
Business
Tech roundup: free Samsara dash cams; Maven gets $7M investment
AI-enabled dash cams, IoT sensors and cloud platforms are playing an important role in helping fleets train and coach driving behavior.
February 11, 2020
Business
Goodyear looks to embrace new mobility, not âthrow rocksâ
Goodyear CEO Rich Kramer discusses high-tech mobility and moving the company forward by concentrating on planning, partnership, and purpose. Details on CCJ.
February 11, 2020
Business
Trumpâs ânew NAFTAâ deal seen as a positive for cross-border trucking activity
The USMCA ends the 25-year old North American Free Trade Agreement and the lingering uncertainty surrounding trade in the US, Canada, and Mexico. More on CCJ.
February 10, 2020
Business
Fuel hauler R.B. Stewart quickly reduces driver hazmat training costs by 75%
With the Luma DRIVE FIRST platform, R.B. Stewart's hazmat portion of driver training now takes drivers about one hour to complete during orientation.
February 10, 2020
Business
Daily dispatch, Feb. 11: Hydrogen-electric truck maker Nikola launches electric pickup
Nikola's electric pickup truck, the Badger, features an estimated range of up to 600 miles, delivers 980 ft.-lbs. of torque and more. Details here on CCJ.
February 10, 2020
Business
Commentary: Six steps to improving fleet safety
An integral part of fleet management is nurturing a culture of safety for your fleet. Discover the fundamental steps for fleet safety here on CCJ.
February 9, 2020
Business
Carriers seize on conditions for cheap capacity as trucking acquisitions ramp up
For the past 18 months, larger trucking companies have been acquiring smaller fleets due to the market conditions in the trucking industry. Details on CCJ.
February 7, 2020
Business
Daily dispatch, Feb. 10: Cargo theft volume increased, average loss value dropped in 2019
According to SensiGuard, there were 703 cargo thefts recorded in 2019 with an average loss value of $118,396, representing a 17% uptick in volume and a 22% decrease in value when compared to 2018. The FreightWeb brokerage has launched a âpartial truckloadâ service connecting shippers with carriers that can haul between six and 20 pallets.
February 7, 2020
Business
Daily dispatch, Feb. 7: EFS, Fleet One fuel cards back online after outage
EFS and Fleet One fuel cards are back online after an outage earlier this week. Border Patrol agents busted two truck drivers attempting to smuggle illegal immigrants into the U.S., and another driver for attempting to smuggle drugs across the border.
February 7, 2020
CCJ Innovators
Polaris Transportation Group takes top honors at the 2020 CCJ Innovators Summit
Commercial Carrier Journal has named Mississauga, Ontario-based Polaris Transportation Group as the 2020 CCJ Innovator of the Year for the deployment of robotic process automation to automatically read emails and process attachments, create broker packages and send them to brokers, as well as machine learning to facilitate classification of required documents and data extraction.
February 6, 2020
Business
Daily dispatch, Feb. 6: Diesel prices fall to lowest mark in over two years
During the week ending Feb. 3, the U.S.â average price for a gallon of on-highway diesel was $2.956, the lowest since the week ending Dec. 25, 2017.
February 6, 2020
Business
Coronavirus lockdown likely to crimp truck freight as global supply chain faces âsevere disruptionsâ
Due to the Coronavirus outbreak in Wuhan, China, experts say the US will experience softer freight volumes than normal during the first quarter. Details on CCJ.
February 5, 2020
Business
January truck orders follow replacement demand trend
Class 8 orders for the past 12 months have now totaled 181,000 units.
February 5, 2020
Business
Commentary: As truckingâs demographics change, fleets need to evolve
The population of truck drivers in our country is more diverse than it has ever been before, says Tim Hindes, CEO of Stay Metrics. Carriers should work to diversify their non-driving workforce and build a ârelationship-centeredâ culture.
February 5, 2020
Business
Daily dispatch, Feb. 5: Trucking company owners ordered to forfeit nearly $1.5M; HHG mover pleads guilty to racketeering scheme
Trucking company owners were ordered to forfeit nearly $1.5 million in wire fraud scheme profits. Meritor is supplying the powertrains for Peterbiltâs heavy-duty electric trucks. A Florida-based HHG mover pleaded guilty to racketeering charges.
February 5, 2020
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