Matt Cole (CCJ)Matt Cole is the News Editor for CCJ and Overdrive. Reach him at [email protected].BusinessKalmar Ottawa rolls out new terminal tractorDriven by customer input and a ground-up approach, Kalmar Ottawa released its first new terminal tractor design in 15 years.June 9, 2015BusinessDiesel prices drop for second consecutive weekThe average price for a gallon of on-highway diesel is on the decline for the second week in a row after a drop last week ended a six-week streak of rising prices.June 8, 2015BusinessCrime roundup: CDL test scheme operators ordered to pay $175k, trucker gets life sentence after shutdown orderThe Department of Transportation Office of Inspector General has recently announced court activity in several trucking-related crime investigations. Here’s a summary of what happened with each:June 1, 2015BusinessNational diesel price drops for first time since mid-AprilThe average price for a gallon of on-highway diesel dropped for the first time since mid-April during the week ending June 1.June 1, 2015BusinessPresident signs Highway Trust Fund patch into lawPresident Barack Obama signed into law May 29 the Highway and Transportation Funding Act of 2015, extending funding for the Highway Trust Fund for 60 days through the end of July.June 1, 2015BusinessFMCSA seeking comment for collection of CDL program plan from each stateFMCSA announced this week it wants to perform a formal information collection process to ensure states are complying with federal requirements dictating Commercial Driver’s License issuance programs.May 28, 2015BusinessDiesel prices make one-cent jump this weekThe average price for a gallon of on-highway diesel nationwide made a slight jump in the week ending May 25, increasing one cent over the previous week.May 26, 2015BusinessRecall on Takata airbag inflators could include Freightliner, Western StarThe massive recall on Takata airbags that affects nearly 34 million vehicles worldwide likely impacts some Freightliner and Western Star models, according to the company’s recall notice.May 26, 2015BusinessIndex shows company driver pay continued to increase in 2014The National Transportation Institute released recently its fourth quarter 2014 Driver Wage Index for company drivers.May 22, 2015BusinessHeniff acquires Horizon Tank LinesHeniff Transportation Systems, LLC., headquartered in Oakbrook, Ill., has announced its acquisition of Horizon Tank Lines, a leading Southeastern bulk chemical hauler.May 21, 2015Previous PagePage 96 of 100Next PageTop StoriesEquipment controlsInternational kicks off self-driving truck trials with fleetsThe gen2 International LT Series is powered by the S13 Integrated Powertrain.TechnologyHow fleets can protect themselves from cyber criminalsBusinessKnight-Swift backs rail mega mergerCybersecurityNMFTA warns of Chinese components in trucking technologyFeatured SponsorCargo theft is on the rise. Learn strategies to protect your trucks, trailers and freight.
