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FMCSA amends regulations to allow safety tech to be mounted on windshields
The new regulations add an amendment to allow certain devices, including, but not limited to video event recorders, lane departure warning systems, collision mitigation or warning systems, transponders and sensors that are part of a hands-free driver aid equipment package, to be mounted within the area swept by the windshield wipers.
September 22, 2016
Business
FedEx Freight’s Eric Vos repeats as SuperTech champ
Eric Vos of FedEx Freight was the repeat winner this year, taking home top honors Wednesday from TMC’s fall meeting in Raleigh, N.C.
September 21, 2016
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Peterbilt adds no-idle fuel-fired heater to 44 inch sleepers
According to Peterbilt, the self-contained system requires no plug-in energy sources.
September 21, 2016
Business
Temporary hours of service exemptions issued for fuel haulers in five states
In light of a severe pipeline leak this month, five states have suspended hours of service regulations for fuel transporters.
September 21, 2016
Business
Navistar, Volkswagen outline strategies for new partnership
Top brass from the two companies sat down with the North American press for a roundtable discussion of the new partnership and what it means for both companies as well as Navistar’s existing North American fleet customers and dealers.
September 21, 2016
Business
Trailer orders soar in August but lag versus last year
Overcapacity, lackluster year-over-year fleet financials for the second quarter, and minimal expectations for improvement in freight rates are generating equipment investment headwinds.
September 21, 2016
Business
Mack expanding fleet management services
WheresMyConcrete provides real-time data for concrete mixer fleet dispatchers.
September 21, 2016
Business
Daimler reimagines urban transportation with new truck, van and bus concepts
During a press event on the eve of the IAA 2016 commercial vehicle show in Hannover, Germany, Daimler Trucks showcased its future urban transportation strategy with the unveiling the Mercedes-Benz Urban eTruck and Mercedes-Benz Future Bus concepts, as well as a demonstration of its previously announced Mercedes-Benz Vision Van.
September 20, 2016
Business
Indicators: Truck tonnage soared in August, spot market activity mixed
Tonnage jumped in August, as did load volume on the spot market. Rates, however, continued to drag.
September 20, 2016
Business
Dana eyes global single axle platform, updates medium duty drive shaft
The company says the Spicer global single axle offers increased mechanical efficiency and lighter weight than current offerings.
September 20, 2016
Business
DOT issues guidance, basic safety measures for autonomous vehicles, including heavy-duty trucks
The 114-page document, which the DOT is accepting public comment on for 60 days, intends to set safety standards for companies developing self-driving vehicles and to establish a unified national policy on vehicle automation. DOT says its Federal Automated Vehicles Policy was developed to help hasten the development of autonomous vehicles while also addressing safety issues “at the front-end of development,” DOT says.
September 20, 2016
Business
Academy Bus selects e-logs from ISE Fleet Services
Academy Bus, the largest privately owned and operated transportation company in the US, has selected ISE Fleet Services, a division of Innovative Software Engineering (ISE) as its fleet-wide provider of Electronic Driver Logs. ISE Fleet Services’ eFleetSuite is a full-featured FMCSA 395.15 compliant application that will automate DOT Hours-of-Service and Driver Vehicle Inspection Report record […]
September 20, 2016
Business
Thermo King redesigns TracKing web platform for reefer telematics
Its new TracKing website improves functionality and usability with a number of drop-down filters that let users customize their screen views and alerts.
September 20, 2016
Business
McLeod Software sprinting to help carriers, brokers meet FSMA requirements
Tom McLeod said it is a top priority for his software company to develop new features that help carriers and brokers meet the FSMA requirements by April, 2017.
September 19, 2016
Business
Vehicle automation to dramatically change trucking landscape in the coming decades, forecaster says
“The last major change we had was deregulation,” he said. “And it had only a fraction of the power of this one. It eliminated almost all of the carriers in business at the time. A few came through, but not many. This change is even larger.”
September 19, 2016
Business
Diesel prices fall a penny nationwide during most recent week
The price of a gallon of on-highway diesel dropped a penny to $2.389 per gallon nationwide during the week ending Sept. 19, according to the Department of Energy’s weekly report.
September 19, 2016
Business
Kenworth adds set-forward front axle option to T880
The T880S is designed for fleet and truck operators in ready-mix, dump and mobile crane applications.
September 19, 2016
Business
Used truck market to see flood of supply in coming years, prices expected to fall
“Used truck supply goes a long way in determining the environment” for pricing, said Arrow Truck Sales President Steve Clough. “The supply of used trucks has already been determined based on what was retailed 3, 4 and 5 years ago. That’s a wall of inventory that’s coming.”
September 19, 2016
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