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ATA panel: the future of trucking is ‘liquidity and automation’
The panel agreed driverless trucks are coming, but did not provide a specific timeframe as to when that would happen. Uber is already in hot pursuit.
October 4, 2016
Business
FMCSA offering preview of carriers’ CSA scores under proposed changes, seeks industry feedback
The key changes proposed to CSA and its Safety Measurement System percentile rankings (and now available for preview) include lowering intervention thresholds in some SMS categories/BASICs, raising the threshold in one BASIC and increasing the number of crashes needed before carriers’ register a Crash Indicator BASIC rating.
October 4, 2016
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Business
Industry orgs launch new parking app to help drivers find open spaces
When the app is opened, it gives the user the option to search for parking spaces within a certain distance of their current location, up to 250 miles, or to search by state or along an interstate.
October 4, 2016
Business
Volvo rolling out Active Driver Assist platform
Volvo currently is the only OEM to fully integrate the system into its Driver Information Display.
October 4, 2016
Business
ATA’s annual management conference: Full coverage
Major equipment announcements, updates on the freight economy, changes to ATA’s lobbying efforts, trucking’s top concerns and more…
October 4, 2016
Business
Economic panel: Slow going for U.S. economy
The anemic economic recovery also is reflected in the trucking industry, with total truckload volumes flat on a year-over-year basis, said Bob Costello, ATA chief economist and session moderator. “Freight has slowed down but we kept adding some capacity,” he said.
October 3, 2016
Business
Spear keynote hints at winds of change at ATA
Trucking remains the backbone of the nation’s freight system, but threats exist that could hinder the industry’s growth and productivity. “Don’t mess with trucking,” said Chris Spear, president and CEO of the American Trucking Associations, in reference to regulatory agencies and anti-truck groups.
October 3, 2016
Business
Mack publishes Mack ASIST mobile app
The free ASIST app will feature a quick link to the Mack Uptime Center for quick repairs.
October 3, 2016
Business
Mack, Volvo ink deal with Geotab, unlocking telematics for older trucks
The agreement would enable connectivity for older Mack vehicles not currently equipped with Mack’s integrated telematics solutionMack GuardDog Connect.
October 3, 2016
Business
DTNA’s Daum: Service improvements, connectivity efforts continue
As the battle for North American Class 6-8 market share continues, Daimler Trucks North America’s CEO Martin Daum said the company is well-positioned to maintain its market share lead, currently at 40.9 percent year-to-date through August. “We will make 40-plus percent the new normal,” said Daum at a press briefing during the 2016 American Trucking […]
October 3, 2016
Business
Diesel prices tick upward in most recent week
The price of a gallon of on-highway diesel rose by seven-tenths of a cent, regaining the decrease from the previous week.
October 3, 2016
Business
U.S. Xpress conducting fuel test with PIT Group
For the U.S. Xpress evaluations, PIT Group will use a 60-mile test course on highways and local roads and to represent typical fleet operations, U.S. Xpress fleet and other test vehicles will pull trailers with loads of equal weight.
October 3, 2016
Business
ELD mandate boots HOS as carriers’ top concern
The trucking industry’s top 10 concerns — based on surveys of carriers — were unveiled Monday. Bumping hours of service from the top of the list was the federal government’s ELD mandate. See the full list here…
October 3, 2016
Business
PrePass InfoRM data dashboard helps fleets improve inspection selection scores
Carriers who use PrePass now have a new tool to help them improve their safety scores by identifying and acting on their fleet’s safety trends. Called InfoRM, the dashboard provides fleets with data to help them understand what goes into the Inspection Selection System (ISS) scores enforcement agencies use to determine which trucks to inspect. […]
October 3, 2016
Business
Iowa Motor Truck Association President wins Leadership Award
As head of IMTA, Neville led a successful campaign to raise Iowa’s gas tax, has overseen the Iowa Motor Carriers Foundation which has distributed $180,000 in scholarships to young Iowans.
October 3, 2016
Business
Former White House Chief of Staff: Trucking must be united in presidential election
The 2016 presidential campaign has been marred by its lack of convention, in everything from campaign strategy to the candidates themselves.
October 3, 2016
Business
ATA honors 15 recipients of EPA SmartWay Excellence Award
EPA’s SmartWay Transport Partnership is a market-driven initiative that empowers businesses to move goods in the cleanest, most energy-efficient way possible, while protecting public health and reducing the impacts of climate change.
October 3, 2016
Business
SAF-HOLLAND will be fifth wheel standard on International trucks
Manufactured from cast-steel, the HOLLAND FW17 is the lowest weight steel fifth wheel available.
October 3, 2016
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