CCJ Staff (CCJ)BusinessBoyd Bros. expands contract with Lytx for event recordersBoyd Bros. was an early adopter of video-based fleet safety technology, the Lytx Driver Safety Program, and is now expanding its contract for driver safety.June 25, 2019BusinessVolvo readies rollout of updated active safety suiteThe system enhances the original VADA platform by integrating radar and camera capabilities to help drivers maintain a safety and much more. Details on CCJ.June 25, 2019BusinessFMCSA rulemaking on redefining ag commodities for HOS exemptions advancesFMCSA's proposal to redefine agriculture commodities for hours of service exemptions has been approved by the White House’s Office of Management and Budget.June 25, 2019BusinessHino ups its transmission warrantyHino has announced that all 2020 trucks spec'd with an Allison transmission will include a 5-year unlimited mile transmission warranty, effective immediately.June 25, 2019BusinessCanadian ELD mandate finalized, slated for enforcement in June 2021By June 12, 2021, carriers must replace paper logs with electronic logging devices to remain compliant. The mandate is similar to that of the U.S. More here.June 25, 2019BusinessKenworth’s T880S gets two new sleeper optionsKenworth's T880S is now available for order with a 52-inch and 76-inch mid-roof sleeper. Both options are built for comfort with premium features. Details here.June 24, 2019ProductsRaybestos’ expanded air disc rotor lineRaybestos has expanded their air disc rotor line with four new part numbers. The air disc line is engineered to meet the needs of Class 7 and 8 vehicles.June 24, 2019BusinessShippers Conditions’ dip due to rail rates, fuel pricingShippers conditions have slipped in April according to FTR's most recent Shippers Conditions Index report due to stronger rail rates and higher fuel prices.June 24, 2019BusinessDwell time the top factor in carriers’ ratings of Uber Freight shippers and receiversUber Freight's first Facility Insights Report showed that turn-around time played the biggest factor in driver's ratings. More details about the report on CCJ.June 24, 2019BusinessTrailer orders hit lowest point in nearly 3 yearsPreliminary trailer orders for May reached a low 11,700 units. Trailer orders are expected to rise in June as OEMs will be taking 2020 orders. Details on CCJ.June 21, 2019Previous PagePage 94 of 2863Next PageTop StoriesBusinessMidwest Motor Express, DHE Transportation rebranding under AAA CooperKnight-Swift is merging its three LTL brands under the AAA Cooper banner.HomeMost heavy trucks exempt from new 25% truck tariff, 'non-U.S. content' will be taxedRegulationsDOT docks California $40 million for ELP compliance failureBusiness'Shocking' Montgomery Transport closure 'like losing family'BusinessThe cost of fleet compliance failures
