Drivewyze PreClear weigh-station bypass app now available on KeepTruckin ELD
DALLAS — Drivewyze and KeepTruckin have partnered to provide easy integrated access to Drivewyze’s weigh-station bypass services through KeepTruckin’s app platform.By enabling Drivewyze PreClear, KeepTruckin...
Knight-Swift announces plans to cut carbon emissions in half by 2035; adds Freightliner eCascadia...
PHOENIX — Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. has set a goal to cut its carbon emissions in half by the year 2035, the company announced...
‘Perfect storm’ of positives impacting commercial-vehicle market, ACT says
COLUMBUS, Ind. — In the release of its Commercial Vehicle Dealer Digest on Sept. 25, ACT Research reported that an “unforeseen robustness of the...
Prophesy, KeepTruckin join forces to offer real-time communication for drivers, back office
MINNEAPOLIS — More products, distribution channels and heightening consumer expectations for choice, adaptability and speed make supply chains increasingly complex. Transportation management is pivotal...
Daimler premiers hydrogen fuel-cell concept truck for long-haul applications; series production planned for second...
STUTTGART/BERLIN, Germany — In mid-September, Daimler Trucks presented the technology strategy for the electrification of its vehicles, ranging from urban distribution to international long-haul...
Wilson Logistics makes world’s first large-scale purchase of autonomous vehicle tech, plans to equip...
PITTSBURGH and SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Locomation, a provider of autonomous trucking technology, announced Sept. 24 that it has received the world’s first autonomous truck...
Walmart announces plans to transition to electric, zero-emission long-haul trucks by 2040
BENTONVILLE, Ark. — Walmart Inc. has announced plans to “double down” on addressing the climate crisis by targeting zero emissions across the company’s global...
Clifford Roberson of Tyson Foods recognized as Trailer Technician Superstar during National Technician Appreciation...
ARLINGTON, Va. — The American Trucking Associations (ATA) and its Technology & Maintenance Council (TMC) continued National Technician Appreciation week by recognizing the first...
Daimler Trucks, Torc Robotics celebrate a year of successful collaboration; add testing center in...
STUTTGART, Germany, PORTLAND, Ore. and BLACKSBURG, Va. — September 2020 marks the one-year anniversary of a working partnership between Daimler Trucks and Torc Robotics....
Old Dominion’s Mike Neer named Heavy-Duty Technician Superstar during National Technician Appreciation Week
ARLINGTON, Va. — Monday, Sept. 21, kicked off the inaugural National Technician Appreciation Week, presented by the American Trucking Association’s (ATA) Technology & Maintenance...
U.S. trailer orders see 49% leap in August, but ‘it’s not all sunshine,’ according...
COLUMBUS, Ind. — North America’s trucking industry continues to show signs of improvement, according to ACT Research’s State of the Industry: U.S. Trailers report...
Two carriers expand fleets with Volvo’s VNR Electric heavy-duty trucks as part of pilot...
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Volvo Trucks North America is expanding the Volvo LIGHTS (Low Impact Green Heavy Transport Solutions) pilot project with the delivery of...
Used Truck Association’s 21st annual convention to take virtual format
STOCKBRIDGE, Ga. — In keeping with guidelines mandated because of the global COVID-19 pandemic, the Used Truck Association (UTA) is changing its 21st annual convention...
Summit Truck Group to add new International truck dealership, service center in Jonesboro, Arkansas
LEWISVILLE, Texas — Summit Truck Group LLC announced Sept. 15 that the company has assumed responsibility for the International Truck franchise in Jonesboro, Arkansas. Located...
EROAD, HERE launch truck-friendly routing and navigation tools to boost safety for commercial drivers
PORTLAND, Ore. — EROAD, a global transportation technology services company, and HERE Technologies, a location data and platform company, have partnered to bring new...
New Scout transponders from Bestpass provide national, regional coverage for commercial fleets
ALBANY, N.Y. — Bestpass, which provides a comprehensive payment platform with a focus on nationwide toll management for commercial fleets, has released two new...
Double Coin opens its largest warehouse and distribution center in Houston
MONROVIA, Calif. — Double Coin and CMA, a tire manufacturer offering a comprehensive lineup of products, has expanded its warehouse network with the addition...
Volvo Trucks, Samsara hope to develop comprehensive single-source telematics service to enhance efficiency of...
GREENSBORO, N.C., and SAN FRANSISCO — Volvo Trucks North America has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Samsara to investigate providing an all-encompassing, single-source...
FleetNet partners with Daimler to provide roadside-assistance programs for Freightliner, Western Star
PORTLAND, Ore. — Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) has introduced new roadside assistance programs for both Freightliner and Western Star customers. Under the new programs,...
PrePass adds more than 1,000 new safety alerts to help keep professional drivers safe...
PHOENIX — To help make trucks drivers aware of upcoming road hazards, work zones, available parking spaces and more, PrePass Safety Alliance has added...
