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AI and electric truck information
When you are doing research, whether using AI or more traditional methods, carefully check the sources and rely on those that...... Read more
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Feds show up for trucking against cyber threats
“I’m from the government and I’m here to help.” That's not always a bad thing.... Read more
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Trucking Ponzi scheme nets prison time for fleet owner
Franklin Ray will serve over 17 years in prison for multiple fraud schemes, including a $40 million Ponzi scheme and two COVID-19...... Read more
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Canada Cartage gets first toe-hold in the U.S., acquires GTI Group
Canada Cartage Corporation, one of Canada’s largest transportation and logistics providers, enters in the U.S. market for the...... Read more
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Connecticut scraps plan to ban ICE vehicles
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Shippers' conditions flipped positive in September
Improving diesel prices helped flip FTR's Shippers Conditions Index from negative to positive for September. Also: I-94 enforcement...... Read more
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How fleet managers can help protect drivers from impaired motorists
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Bestpass acquiring Fleetworthy Solutions
Bestpass has in recent years expanded beyond its toll offering, adding violations, citations, misread detection and tax in its...... Read more
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Volvo recalling trucks over passenger seat issue
The recall affects more than 700 model year 2018-2024 Volvo VN, VNR and VHD models. Also: DOT Advisory Committee on Human Trafficking...... Read more
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Trucking and regulations
The fundamental arguments regarding regulations always seem based on three pillars: profits, jobs and lives.... Read more
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Melton's driver influencer program proves carriers can make a big difference with a small budget
Melton Truck Lines was recognized as CCJ's 2023 Innovator of the Year for this program, which incentivizes drivers to post videos...... Read more
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AI is raising the urgency to define these four words
To change human behavior, understand the difference between learning, education, training and content.... Read more
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Lineage Logistics expanding
Lineage this week announced the groundbreaking of an expansion of its Foothills facility in Calgary, Canada. Also: Schneider logs...... Read more
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CARB rules impacting fleet engine choices
Motor carriers and other truck operators will see changes year by year in which engine models they can buy to operate in the Golden...... Read more
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Truck tonnage ticked up in October
ATA reported a 1.1% increase in October, which followed a 1.1% decrease in tonnage hauled in September. Also: Trucking Cares Foundation...... Read more
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AB 5's latest: Why interstate trucking should be exempt
A long-overdue hearing in federal court last week featured OOIDA and the California Trucking Association arguing the detrimental...... Read more
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Trucking conditions remain difficult despite September improvement
FTR reported an improvement in its Trucking Conditions Index in September compared to August, but the market still remains 'quite...... Read more
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Be wary of 'extremely high' cargo theft this Thanksgiving
CargoNet offers tips for the trucking industry for mitigating the risk of cargo theft over the upcoming holiday. Also: STG Logistics...... Read more
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The key to successful succession planning starts with transparency
Trucking industry leaders offer advice on future generations taking over the business, and they say communication is key.... Read more
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Truck, trailer orders closing the year on strong trend
Strength in certain segments, like vocational trucks and van trailers, help prop up order numbers.... Read more
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Not your founding fathers' perfect union
A Capitol Hill clash between a union boss and a lawmaker could soon be coming to an office Christmas party near you.... Read more
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Speed limiters on cars? NTSB makes recommendation
As FMCSA explores a speed limiter mandate for trucks, the NTSB is recommending them for cars, too. Also: CVSA set to host Human...... Read more
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Electrify where it makes sense: A sequencing method to BEV adoption
Chris Spear, president and CEO of the American Trucking Associations, speaks at the annual Cummins-Meritor and Pressure Systems...... Read more
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Orange EV rolls 1,000th electric terminal tractor off assembly line
The truck will join the expanding fleet of electric trucks currently owned and operated by yard management provider Lazer Logistics...... Read more
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An inside look at Estes Express Lines' cyberattack recovery
It took Estes Express Lines nearly three weeks to return to full operations following an October cyberattack.... Read more