CCJ Staff (CCJ)BusinessNew brochure available for T880Kenworth has published the new brochure for its 2019 T880. The T880 is standard with the MX-13 engine rated up to 510 hp and 1,850 lb-ft of torque.April 9, 2019BusinessICONIQ Capital takes majority investment in Truckstop.comTruckstop.com will leverage ICONIQ Capital’s resources and expertise to expand its portfolio for carriers and brokers.April 9, 2019BusinessTransPower, Meritor wrap electric truck testsMeritor and Transpower completed two multi-year projects for the development, testing and evaluation of advanced, zero-emission electric yard tractors and Class 8 trucks.April 9, 2019BusinessJBS Carriers to pay $250,000 in disability discrimination lawsuit settlementEEOC’s lawsuit claims that JBS Carriers contracted with a third-party pre-employment screening company for truck driver applicants. EEOC alleged ErgoMed Work Systems’ process “unlawfully screened out people with disabilities who were qualified for the truck driving jobs they sought.”April 8, 2019BusinessIndicators: Trucking employment dips for the first time in a year, spot rates flatMarch's 1,200 trucking job decline was the first month-to-month drop since April 2018 and only the second in the past 19 months. Per-mile rates on the spot market were a mixed bag.April 8, 2019BusinessTruck, engine manufacturers urge Trump to skip new tariffsSeveral trade organizations representing Class 8 truck and engine manufacturers warn President Trump that tariffs could jeopardize jobs and hurt manufacturing.April 8, 2019BusinessXTRA Lease investing more than $300M in updating, growing its trailer fleetXTRA Lease is expected to spend $300 million for more than 10,000 new trailers. More about the investment for its trailer fleets on Commercial Carrier Journal.April 5, 2019BusinessCCJ recognized with Neal Award for Driver Deficit seriesCCJ has won a Jesse H. Neal Award for its in-depth coverage of the trucking industry's pressing truck driver shortage. Details on Commercial Carrier Journal.April 5, 2019BusinessELD supplier and freight-matcher Konexial releases My20 Tower fleet management systemKonexial's My20 Tower in conjunction with the My20 ELD will add functionality around driver coaching, mobile document transfers, load matching and more.April 4, 2019ProductsIdle Smart’s SmartAlert idle reduction systemIdle Smart has added SmartAlert has been added to Idle Smart's customer dashboard for remote management of idle reduction. Read all about this.April 4, 2019Previous PagePage 108 of 2861Next PageTop StoriesCybersecurityNMFTA warns of Chinese components in trucking technologyThe trucking industry's expanded digitization increases its potential for cybercrime, and China could be a key threat to the U.S. via technology in transportation.BusinessKandel Transport acquired by Nagle CompaniesBusinessMarten Transport CEO stepping down, Randy Marten to returnRegulationsU.S. 'pausing' work visas for commercial truck driversFeatured SponsorCargo theft is on the rise. Learn strategies to protect your trucks, trailers and freight.
