Tom QuimbyCCJ InnovatorsCCJ Innovators: UniGroup Logistics Platform provides 20% efficiency gainDetermined to hone a more competitive edge, UniGroup dumped its antiquated TMS software in favor of a new logistics platform that it created alongside Rose Rocket.July 1, 2021Alternative powerEV tech shortage concern looms as zero-emission mandates draw nearAs more commercial and consumer EVs hit the road, industry experts say fleets need to plan ahead and consider how these high-tech wonders just might attract a broader pool of technicians, particularly women, which could help alleviate a tech shortage.June 29, 2021PerspectivesSolid-state worth the wait?Depending on use cases, fleets thinking of investing heavily into electric trucks and vans may want to consider holding out for solid-state batteries.June 26, 2021RegulationsDisney, other stakeholders say SoCal warehouse emissions rule imposes costly, unfair burdenWarehouse owners and operators in Southern California that do not own trucks would be expected to lower particulate matter and NOx from diesel trucks by being strategic with the fleets with which they choose to do business.June 16, 2021RegulationsRenewable natural gas gaining momentum with fleetsRenewable natural gas use among fleets is "expanding exponentially" with both its negative carbon value and adoption cost besting electric.June 15, 2021Battery electric'Great interest' in fleet electrification as utilities swoonWhile fleets take a closer look at how electric trucks can reduce their carbon footprint, utilities stand ready to help with infrastructure, charger, battery management, EV advice--nearly everything except EV sales.June 13, 2021RegulationsResearch by electric car proponent supports clean, heavy-duty dieselDiesel Technology Forum and AutoForecastSolutions released research findings today pointing out the huge emissions and fuel efficiency gains made by Class 3 - 8 diesel commercial vehicles while electric wanes with carbon-heavy power sources.June 3, 2021Alternative powerReport: Battery-electric not slowing down after 'transformative' 2020Battery-electric commercial vehicles advanced in 2020 and experts predict they will dominate the clean transportation segment.June 2, 2021AutonomousAutonomous TuSimple truck collects evidence from hit-and-run crashAn autonomous TuSimple truck recently shaved off 10 hours from a 1,000-mile trip, and its self-driving tech obtained plenty of evidence following a hit-and-run in Arizona.May 27, 2021PerspectivesBiobased diesel fuels are beating electric on emissionsCARB data show diesel engines are not the evil, gross-polluting workhorses that they're frequently portrayed to be. When paired with biobased fuels, they're out-performing on emissions.May 21, 2021Previous PagePage 20 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.
