CCJ Staff (CCJ)BusinessCCJ Daily Dispatch, Nov. 3: PrePass expands driver safety Alerts to 48 contiguous statesPrePass Safety Alliance recently completed work to expand the PrePass safety Alerts across all 48 contiguous states. U.S. Xpress has announced the first graduates of its Full Ride free college tuition program.November 3, 2020ProductsGoodyear’s off-highway large-haulage tireGoodyear’s RH-4A+ off-highway large-haulage tire is engineered to deliver higher productivity in hard-rock-underfoot conditions. The tire features an extra-deep E-4+ tread depth with a high net-to-gross tread pattern and an optimized footprint pressure to help provide long hours to removal. It features: • Enhanced sidewall durability and lateral stability with Goodyear’s new Durawall Technology, a […]November 2, 2020BusinessVolvo, Daimler form partnership for fuel cell developmentVolvo Group and Daimler Truck AG have signed a binding agreement to develop, produce and commercialize hydrogen fuel cell systems for heavy-duty trucks. Daimler also announced it has acquired a minority stake in lidar tech firm Luminar. Volvo is recalling 8,400 model year 2020 VNL tractors.November 2, 2020BusinessCCJ Daily Dispatch, Oct. 30: TSA extends hazmat endorsement renewal waiver through year’s endTruckers whose hazmat endorsements have expired since March 1 now have through Dec. 31 to renew. Small fleet owner pleads guilty to falsifying logs. Traton, Hino ink partnership for electric truck development. Volvo, Isuzu finalize partnership agreement.October 30, 2020BusinessCCJ Daily Dispatch, Oct. 29: Autonomous trucking firm Locomation completes on-highway pilot programAutonomous trucking firm Locomation recently completed an on-road pilot program that showcased autonomous trucking technology for the SmartBelt Coalition. TuSimple is expanding its autonomous capabilities in Texas. Dana acquired a software firm to enhance electric powertrain production.October 29, 2020ProductsBridgestone’s FuelTech Drive RetreadBridgestone Americas’ FuelTech Drive Retread is the newest addition to the company’s Bandag MaxTread line. The SmartWay-verified closed-shoulder retread is engineered for over-the-road truckload and less-than-truckload applications. The California Air Resources Board-compliant retread is engineered to help reduce energy loss and lowering rolling resistance for optimum fuel efficiency. It is designed for long, even tread […]October 28, 2020ProductsHavis’ touchscreen displayHavis’ TSD-201 Capacitive Touch Screen Display with Integrated Hub is designed to provide a fully rugged touchscreen display for all mobile office workers. Featuring 10-point capacitive touchscreen technology, the 12.5-inch TSD-201 features Gorilla Glass with a 1,200-nit display built to provide maximum brightness and durability. Onboard port replication includes gigabit Ethernet, HDMI 1.4, SuperSpeed USB-C […]October 28, 2020BusinessCCJ Daily Dispatch, Oct. 28: ATA head Spear lauds trucking’s COVID response, vows fights on tolls, crash verdictsATA’s Chris Spear touted trucking’s efforts during the pandemic during his annual address at the group’s Management & Exhibition Conference. Inspectors sidelined more than 5,100 trucks during Brake Safety Week. Tyson Foods is adopting the Stoneridge MirrorEye mirror replacement system.October 28, 2020BusinessCCJ Daily Dispatch, Oct. 27: Trucker shut down by FMCSA following fatal crashFMCSA shut down a New Jersey-based trucker following a fatal crash. Three individuals pleaded guilty in a Louisiana staged-accident fraud scheme targeting trucking companies. The U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree will begin its tour from Colorado to Washington, D.C., on Nov. 10.October 27, 2020ProductsDouble Coin and CMA’s super-wide trailer tireDouble Coin and CMA’s FT125+ Super-Wide Trailer-Position Tire is suited for tanker truck-trailer applications and is available in size 445/50R22.5. The 20-ply tire contains groove-bottom protection engineered to resist stone penetration and a durable casing design that helps provide added puncture resistance. It is made using the company’s compound engineered to maximize performance by providing […]October 26, 2020Previous PagePage 12 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.
