Tom QuimbyBattery electricRyder announces new EV program to help fleets transition to zero emissionsRyderElectric+ will guide fleets through the process of commercial EV adoption which includes vehicle fit, emissions reduction profile, TCO estimate, charging requirements, guidance on grants and more.May 2, 2023SafetyVehicle fatalities rise alongside cell phone useThe 2023 Travelers Risk Index quickly points out some sobering statistics on distracted driving which includes phone calls from work.April 27, 2023Technician trainingShops desperate for diesel techs amid 'extremely high' demandOne major votech had a record turnout of companies looking to hire at its job fair while other schools are also continuing to see 'huge' demand for diesel techs.April 26, 2023Safety & ComplianceBeating Roadcheck with preventive maintenance and driver buy-inTimely advice for acing CVSA's Roadcheck next week.April 21, 2023RegulationsSome OEMs back Clean Freight Coalition, others quietTwo major emissions announcements followed the formation of the Clean Freight Coalition. CCJ reached out to major manufacturers to gauge their stance on the coalition and if fast-approaching emissions deadlines are realistic.April 19, 2023Alternative powerRenewable diesel production 'booming' as national availability remains in questionProduction of carbon cutting renewable diesel is forecast to more than double by 2025, but fleet access beyond the West Coast remains in doubt.April 18, 2023Hydrogen fuel cellChina continues fuel cell lead over U.S.The U.S. has long-haul hopes pinned on hydrogen, but China continues to outperform the states in fuel cell truck adoption – and it's not even close.April 14, 2023Safety & ComplianceBiden admin proposes stricter emissions regs for passenger, commercial vehiclesThe Biden Administration said it hopes to see 25% of all new long-haul trucks electrified by 2032, with even higher percentages of smaller trucks and passenger cars switching by then. Experts, however, remain skeptical.April 12, 2023Recruiting & retentionFemale trucker surveys divide proponents on pay and cab designIndustry leaders agree on safety and respect as top issues among surveyed female truck drivers but disagree on pay and cab design.April 11, 2023Driver managementNew AI monitoring system showing Groendyke 'a lot of things' prior system did notSwitching to a video monitoring system backed by artificial intelligence may not only improve safety but also help cut costs. Groendkye Transport shares what they've learned so far with their new AI system.April 6, 2023Previous PagePage 5 of 40Next PageTop StoriesEquipmentFuel tax relief proposals languish in Congress with prices breaking recordsFederal proposals to suspend gas and diesel taxes have stalled in Congress.IndustryTrump at Peterbilt: American trucking is back. Rid of 'crap' emissions systemsFreight demandSpot vs. contract: Diverging freight rates and squeezed volumeCCJ Top 250Schneider slashes 76% of carriers from its brokerage networkMaintenanceManaging older trucks amid rising costs and regulatory shifts
