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Behind the wheel of Freightliner’s Inspiration autonomous truck
“Your hands hover over the wheel for a few seconds, waiting to grab it if something goes wrong. Except nothing goes wrong. Freightliner engineers designed Highway Pilot to be extremely fluid and smooth in its movements. There is no jerking or jarring of the steering wheel.”
September 15, 2015
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USA Truck gives military-themed trucks to veteran drivers
USA Truck presented personalized, military-themed tractors to four of its veteran drivers Friday, Sept. 11, during a celebration at the company’s headquarters in Van Buren, Ark.
September 15, 2015
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The new Volvo VNL’s features and trim levels are available to examine interactively. Volvo Trucks has developed a new state-of-the-art online configurator exclusively for VNL models. The configurator provides detailed information on the features and benefits of each trim level and cab option, as well as a 360-degree view of the truck inside and out.
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Truck owners, independent shops score win in ‘right to repair’ fight
A Memorandum of Understanding has been signed on access to heavy-duty service information for model year 2010 and later trucks and buses over 10,000 pounds sold in the United States and Canada.
September 15, 2015
Business
SkyBitz enhances asset management functions with TMW Systems
SkyBitz and TMW Systems announced new trailer management enhancements to the integrated TruckMate software from TMW
September 15, 2015
Business
Orbcomm integrates trailer management data with TMWSuite
Orbomm, a provider of machine-to-machine (M2M) and Internet of Things (IoT) systems, announced the successful integration of its fleet tracking and monitoring system with TMWSuite software.
September 15, 2015
Business
PeopleNet adds new integration with TMT Fleet Maintenance software
PeopleNet a Trimble Company and provider of fleet mobility technology, announced new integration features with TMT Fleet Maintenance from TMW Systems. The new features automate the process of road call issues and give fleets more options for preventative maintenance, it says. When drivers have an issue such as a flat tire, the new Road Call Integration […]
September 15, 2015
Business
PeopleNet adds ALK CoPilot to its Android-based devices
PeopleNet announced an upgrade to its CoPilot Truck mobile navigation software. It is now available on its Android mobile platform.
September 15, 2015
Business
TMW Systems shows fleets how to ‘make time’ with business intelligence
TMW Systems is creating its own big data analytics platform specifically for transportation. This new “vertical analytics” platform can be used to predict certain behaviors within the industry using structured data from TMW’s product databases and third party systems.
September 15, 2015
Business
LA port truckers strike grows, drivers demanding employee classification status
Truckers picketing Pacific 9 Transportation have been joined by drivers from two other Southern California drayage companies as Pac 9 enters its 10th week of strike.
September 15, 2015
Business
Diesel prices back on decline after slight increase last week
The price of a gallon of diesel is now $2.517 nationwide.
September 14, 2015
Business
Quality of U.S. roads, not highway fund solvency, should be measure of highway bill need (also — another short-term patch looms)
Though the Trust Fund ticker says one thing, the state of roads in this country says another. And that should be the real benchmark for the need for a robust, long-term highway bill, not the jingle of the coins in the Highway Trust Fund when rattled.
September 14, 2015
Business
Heat map: Where truckload rates are hottest
Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi and Arkansas registered the hottest last week for outbound truckload rates, averaging $2.39, $2.46, $2.45 and $2.49, respectively.
September 14, 2015
Business
DOT accepting comment on study that recommended no changes to size and weight rules
That report examined differences in safety risks, infrastructure impacts128538 and effect on levels of enforcement between trucks within federal size and weight limits and those legally operating in excess of these limits.
September 14, 2015
Business
Manual transmission twilight, Part 2: Do manual transmissions have a future with fleets?
Automated-manual transmissions have made major marketshare gains in recent years. What does that mean for the future of manual transmissions? Part 2 in our series….
September 14, 2015
Business
#ThankaDriver: Carriers, industry celebrate nation’s 3.4M truck drivers this week with Driver Appreciation Week
National Truck Driver Appreciation Week is happening this week, and carriers around the country will be hosting award ceremonies and cookouts along with handing out bonuses and gifts to drivers.
September 14, 2015
Business
CarrierWeb introduces Android mobile options
CarrierWeb, a trucking mobile communications provider, announced new mobile options using the Android platform that complement its in-cab and trailer telematics systems.
September 14, 2015
Business
J.J. Keller to release HOS data management service
The difficultly of managing HOS data during and after implementation of ELDs led J.J. Keller & Associates to develop a data management service called Driver DataSense.
September 12, 2015
Business
Nearly 7,000 fifth wheels recalled by Fontaine after 2014 incident led to deadly crash
Fontaine Fifth Wheel has issued a recall on all Ultra LT model fifth wheels manufactured between 2009 and 2013. The recall was issued through the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Aug. 12.
September 11, 2015
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