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New generation Cascadia will introduce upgraded Detroit Connect platform
Detroit Connect Analytics, part of the Detroit Connect suite of connected vehicle services, provides customers with insights about their vehicles.
September 1, 2016
Business
Freightliner unveils revamped, redesigned 2018 Cascadia
While the exterior styling is a notable departure from previous generation Cascadia, much of the design process was focused behind the steering wheel.
September 1, 2016
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TivaCloud partners with KeepTruckin to expand compliance software with ELD solution
TivaCloud expands compliance service offerings by partnering with KeepTruckin for electronic logging devices (ELD).
September 1, 2016
Business
Driver turnover dips to lowest level since 2011 on heels of weak freight
“As we hopefully approach the end of this period of elevated inventories later this year, freight demand will pick back up leading to increased demand for drivers and higher turnover rates in the future,” Costello said.
September 1, 2016
Business
Nikola ‘electric truck’ getting hydrogen fuel cell for U.S., Canadian market
The company says the electric drivetrain used in the U.S. and Canadian markets will be powered by a custom-built hydrogen-electric 800V fuel cell.
September 1, 2016
Business
Test drive: 2017 Ram ProMaster cargo van
The unibody construction gives ProMaster a noticeably smoother-ride than a large body-on-frame van, but still provides enough backbone for a class-leading 4,417 pound payload rating.
September 1, 2016
Business
FMCSA upholds 30-minute break rule following CVSA request to nix it from hours regs
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration earlier this month denied a petition made by North American truck inspectors asking the agency to rescind the 30-minute break required by current hours of service regulations.
August 31, 2016
Business
Rates could jump 15-20 percent with ELD mandate, expert says
ATBS’ Todd Amen says the mandate will create a “truck shortage,” likely to equivalent to about 200,000 to 300,000 trucks, he says. “You lose 10 to 20 percent of your ability to run miles.”
August 31, 2016
Business
Truck-involved fatalities increased 4.4 percent in 2015, DOT says
NHTSA’s report says there were 4,067 truck-involved fatalities, which is the highest number since 2008. Of the 4,067 fatalities, 667 (16.4 percent) were occupants of the trucks, 10.1 percent were non-occupants and 73.5 percent were occupants of other vehicles. NHTSA’s report doesn’t account for crash fault.
August 31, 2016
Business
Cargo theft firms warn industry of increased theft risk around Labor Day
FreightWatch recommends for drivers and others involved in logistics to make sure safety protocols are up-to-date and that they are using industry best practices for in-transit and warehouse operations.
August 30, 2016
Business
Indicators: Spot market rates outpacing contract rates since recession, rates lag market by several months
Insight into spot market pricing vs. contract rates, based on research conducted by FTR and Truckstop.com.
August 30, 2016
Business
How does a 21-year-old fleet owner prepare for the future of trucking?
A few technology-based freight brokerage and 3pls are developing TMS platforms for carriers, to have fast access to capacity that otherwise would be hidden in the market.
August 30, 2016
Business
Daimler, Cummins, Volvo and Navistar receive $20M in grants for SuperTruck II program
The money will be used to develop concept trucks that will double freight efficiency compared to 2009 model tractor-trailers.
August 30, 2016
Business
Rule to set minimum driver training standards moves step closer to publication
If the Final Rule matches up with the proposed rule released earlier this year in March, FMCSA will implement a core curriculum for new truckers receiving their CDL and require them to receive 30 hours of behind-the-wheel training before being issued the license.
August 30, 2016
Business
Cummins Westport ISL-G Near Zero engine available on select Peterbilt trucks
The Cummins ISL-G Near Zero emissions engine will become available for production in Models 520 and 320 by year-end.
August 30, 2016
Business
Balancing act: When does commercial tire balancing make sense?
While proper inflation is the single most important thing you can do to maximize the safe wear of your tires, balancing – a far more uncommon and often controversial practice – can set your truck up for savings and increased efficiency before a new set of tires ever touches the highway.
August 29, 2016
Business
HHG carrier seeks exemption from regs for small shipments
La Rosa Del Monte Express (LRDM) is seeking the exemption from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s consumer protection regulations for HHG transportation because, the company says, the regulations “hinder its efforts to meet the needs of the communities it serves.”
August 29, 2016
Business
Diesel prices top $2.40 per gallon mark following two big jumps
With a 3.9-cent increase during the week ending Aug. 29, the price of a gallon of on-highway diesel now stands at $2.409, according to the Department of Energy’s weekly report.
August 29, 2016
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