CCJ Staff (CCJ)BusinessFormer trucking executive sentenced to nearly 6 years in prison for fraud, tax evasionThe former owner of a company that bought and sold trucking companies was sentenced to five years, 10 months in prison and ordered to pay restitution. Read moreJanuary 6, 2017Business2016 Driver of the Year finalists named, two truckers to receive $25,000Three company drivers and three owner-operators have been named finalists in the annual Driver of the Year contests. Click here for full details.January 5, 2017ProductsKyocera’s durable smartphoneKyocera’s DuraForce Pro with Sapphire Shield smartphone is built to be waterproof and dustproof and to meet military standards for harsh conditions. Read more.January 5, 2017ProductsPurkeys’ clip-on ammeterPurkeys’ Clip-On Ammeter is designed to detect parasitic load by measuring low current in electrical systems without disconnecting from the power source.January 5, 2017BusinessCanadian OEM bringing trailer lineup to the U.S.The company offers both steel and aluminum hopper trailers, plus a wide range of aluminum, steel and combo flatbed and drop deck trailers.January 4, 2017BusinessBaylor Trucking increases company driver payThe company increased driver pay for all of its drivers, depending on their driving experience and time with Baylor.January 4, 2017BusinessCummins settles patent infringement claim with RotomasterCummins claims Rotomaster infringed on its turbocharger patents. Read more about this on Commercial Carrier Journal.January 4, 2017ProductsRidewell’s self-steer auxiliary suspensionRidewell’s RSS-2361000 self-steer auxiliary suspension for I-beam axle integration is designed for single-wheel applications with a 13,500-pound capacity.January 4, 2017ProductsDometic’s solar-powered auxiliary A/CDometic’s Blizzard Turbo auxiliary air conditioner for Class 8 sleepers now is available with eNow’s Solar Photovoltaic Panel system. Click for details.January 4, 2017BusinessW.W. Williams Co. acquires mobile service provider Desert Fleet-Serv Inc.The W.W. Williams Company has acquired Desert Fleet-Serv Inc., a mobile provider of onsite maintenance.January 4, 2017Previous PagePage 255 of 2863Next PageTop StoriesBusinessCargo theft costs trucking $18 million per day, most loads never recoveredNearly three-quarters of all stolen cargo is never recovered, and many thefts go unreported.TrucksTrump delays heavy truck tariff one month, adds medium-duty taxTrucksTest driving Volvo's all new VNLMergers & AcquisitionsTrimac acquires Service Transport CompanyFeatured SponsorCargo theft is on the rise. Learn strategies to protect your trucks, trailers and freight.
