Tom QuimbyBattery electricEV range extended with low rolling resistance tiresTire experts say to shop for low rolling resistance tires to add range to electric vehicles and to look for wear resistance performance characteristics since EVs wear out tires faster than internal combustion vehicles.October 31, 2022Hydrogen fuel cellHydrogen partnerships springing up across the U.S. could accelerate fuel cell adoptionBacked by billions of dollars in federal funding, hydrogen coalitions are emerging in the U.S. with a strong lineup of government and business partners that could move zero-emission fuel cell trucking into the fast lane.October 28, 2022PerspectivesEV fires bring on tough new lessons in firefightingTaking on EV fires can mean leaving behind that strong impulse to actually extinguish the blaze.October 21, 2022BusinessTruck, trailer aero interest growing as fuel prices rise alongside ESG expectationsBoat tails may enjoy a resurgence as more fleets sign up for aerodynamic products that can help lower fuel bills and cut carbon.October 18, 2022AutonomousZF's third gen OnGuardMAX offers big improvements in automated emergency brakingCCJ got to experience ZF's third gen OnGuardMAX Autonomous Emergency Braking System this week which delivers a whole new level of safety on highway and in busy urban areas.October 12, 2022Service and repairRecovering flooded vehicles requires careful service and follow-upHurricane Ian flooded plenty of vehicles, trucks among them. Some will be scrapped while others can be restored to road-worthy status after taking diligent steps to ensure water intrusion has been thoroughly addressed.October 10, 2022Battery electricEV fires after Hurricane Ian have Florida fire officials on guardA week following Hurricane Ian, fire officials in Florida were still battling EV fires that started from battery packs submerged in flood waters.October 10, 2022EquipmentCARB lays out plan to transition trucks to zero emissions by 2035Transitioning to zero emission trucks and vans is no easy task. CCJ talked with the California Air Resources Board to see how they plan to roll out their 2035 zero emission deadline.October 6, 2022Freight demandUnlike prior storms Hurricane Ian delivers 'more regional impact' on loads and ratesPreexisting market conditions help turn Category 4 Hurricane Ian into more of a regional event as national freight averages remain 'virtually unchanged.'October 4, 2022Inventory managementLean on digital fleet network during economic downturn experts sayTrading in a spreadsheet for a fleet network management platform can help cut costs when revenue streams run narrow.October 4, 2022Previous PagePage 10 of 38Next 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.
