Volvo Electric VNR debuts as part of Coke Canada Bottling’s iconic ‘Red Fleet’
MONTREAL — Coke Canada Bottling Limited, unveiled its first set of Volvo VNR Electric trucks Sept. 19, at the company’s Montreal plant. The new Volvo
MONTREAL — Coke Canada Bottling Limited, unveiled its first set of Volvo VNR Electric trucks Sept. 19, at the company’s Montreal plant. The new Volvo
BEAVERTON, Ore. — Truckload freight volumes increased in August as shippers positioned freight ahead of the fourth quarter, according to a mid-September news release from
PALMETTO, Fla. — On Sept. 15, SeaPort Manatee celebrated its eighth Trucker Appreciation Day to thank professional drivers who move goods to and from the
DE PERE, Wis. — “Trucks Are for Girls,” an event designed to encourage young girls to consider careers in the trucking industry and STEM, is
CHANDLER, Okla. — Love’s has completed the conversion of a second former EZ GO store along the Turner Turnpike (Interstate 44). The Chandler, Oklahoma, store,
COLUMBUS, Ind. — According to a preliminary report released by ACT Research, net trailer orders for August increased sequentially, to 11,500 units, but were lower against
WASHINGTON — The Teamsters Union is requesting that the Senate investigate the unfolding bankruptcy of Yellow Corp. following a Sept. 19, 2023, special Senate Judiciary
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Patrick ‘Pat’ Grant of Troy, New York, has been named a Highway Angel by the Truckload Carriers Association’s (TCA) for stopping to
LONDON — BP on Sept. 19 announced that Kate Thomson has been appointed as the fuel giant’s interim chief financial officer. Her appointment follows the
NEW PLYMOUTH, Idaho — Following three straight weekly gains, total broker-posted spot rates in the Truckstop system posted their largest decrease since mid-July during the
Washington — The American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index increased 0.2% in August after rising 1.1% in July. In August, the
NEW YORK — On Sept. 11, 2023, The North American Council for Freight Efficiency (NACFE) and Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI) launched Run on Less —
PHOENIX — Nikola Corp. on Sept. 18 announced the appointment of Mary Chan as chief operating officer (COO), effective Oct. 9. As COO, Chan will
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — U.S. diesel prices are continuing to climb. According to the Sept. 18 report from the Energy Information Administration (EIA), the average
CLEVELAND — Vehicle parts and labor expenses dropped during the second quarter of 2023, the American Trucking Association’s (ATA) Technology & Maintenance Council (TMC) and
LOWELL, Ark., and FORT WORTH, Texas — J.B. Hunt Transport Inc. has entered into a definitive agreement to buy the brokerage operations of BNSF Logistics
SALT LAKE CITY — EKA Solutions Inc., a provider of the People-First cloud-based integrated freight management platform EKA Omni-TMS, has announced a less-than-truckload (LTL) partnership
LAREDO, Texas — Federal authorities have seized nearly $10 million worth of marijuana from a tractor-trailer that was supposed to be carrying home goods. According
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The American Trucking Associations’ (ATA) Technology and Maintenance Council (TMC) has opened the TMC’s 2022 Fall Meeting & National Technician Skills Competitions
HAYWOOD COUNTY, Tenn. — Agents with the West Tennessee Drug Task Force seized more than 300 pounds of marijuana from the sleeper berth of an