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Basic Energy Services renews telematics contract with MiX
MiX Telematics, a global provider of fleet and mobile asset management systems, announced that Basic Energy Services has renewed its contract for fleet management and driver behavior applications for the next five years. Basic Energy Services uses MiX Telematics to help improve driver safety and monitor performance of more than 4,000 vehicles. Basic Energy Services provides well […]
September 28, 2015
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Test drive: 2016 Mercedes Benz Metris midsize cargo van
Metris will be the lowest priced Mercedes in the U.S., but is still premium priced in the smaller commercial van segment.
September 25, 2015
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Here’s looking at you: Fleets trying to sell event recorder safety message to drivers
As one fleet’s success shows, it’s worth potentially losing a few drivers if it nets you fleetwide safety performance benefits and better defense in a plaintiff’s case.
September 25, 2015
Business
HHG carrier ordered to short prison stint in extortion scheme
A federal court has ordered a mover to pay restitution and serve home confinement after he pleaded guilty to extorting money from a consumer.
September 25, 2015
Business
Trucking’s technician shortage: Young techs talk how fleets can better recruit them
Five active technicians spoke at the Technology and Maintenance Council’s (TMC) Fall Meeting in Orlando this week, where they were quizzed on why they entered the industry, what motivates them to succeed and mostly importantly, how to recruit their counterparts for similar positions.
September 25, 2015
Business
The next generation spot market: truck capacity, pricing on demand
In many ways, the trucking industry is becoming just like the travel industry in terms of pricing. With popular search sites like Expedia, Priceline and Kayak, consumers can make instant buying decisions.
September 24, 2015
Business
Paccar files non-compliance petition over potential turn signal indicator recall for certain Petes, KWs
Paccar has filed a petition with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to request an exemption from providing a recall notification for an issue with the turn signal indicators on trucks’ dash instrument panel.
September 24, 2015
Business
One-minute interview: TMC GM Kevin Tomlinson says industry’s moving forward, limited by labor shortage
CCJ Equipment Editor Jack Roberts got a quick interview with Kevin Tomlinson at the Technology and Maintenance Council’s (TMC) Fall Meeting, who tells us what he sees going well in the industry and the challenges nearly all fleets face currently.
September 24, 2015
Business
Caterpillar cutting 10,000 jobs as revenues fall below expectations
Global equipment giant Caterpillar announced Sept. 24 it could be cutting about 10,000 jobs in the coming years as part of across-the-board cost cutting measures intended to save the company $1.5 billion a year once implemented.
September 24, 2015
Business
EPA rep: Next round of emissions regs won’t cause performance problems seen with Phase I
EPA representative Matt Spears said the emissions regulations will make the country’s fleet “the most technologically advanced and fuel efficient” in the world. Fleets and owner-operators have been skeptical of the regulations’ impact on truck costs.
September 24, 2015
Business
More on parking: Drivers against pay-for-parking, reservations systems, ATRI finds
The first Tech Memo on parking put a close focus on driver opinions of reservation systems, finding that those with pay-to-park options may face an uphill acceptance battle if such systems proliferate.
September 23, 2015
Business
FedEx Freight scores a clean sweep at TMC’s 2015 SuperTech competition
Teamwork, unwavering support from top management and personal dedication all paid off Wednesday for FedEx Freight as the company’s maintenance division swept all the top honors at the Technology and Maintenance Council’s 2015 SuperTech Technical Challenge.
September 23, 2015
Business
White House aims to speed pace on infrastructure projects with new tracking system
In an effort to help accelerate construction on infrastructure projects across the United States, the White House announced a set of actions Tuesday for federal agencies to help track the progress of the projects.
September 23, 2015
Business
Eaton adds low-speed enhancement to AMTs
Eaton has added two new options to its UltraShift PLUS and Fuller Advantage automated manual transmissions.
September 23, 2015
Business
On-the-job trucker deaths rose last year to highest point since 2008
Work-related truck driver fatalities rose to their highest level since 2008 last year, according to a report issued by the Department of Labor this week. About 725 heavy vehicle or tractor-trailer drivers died on the job last year, according to the report.
September 23, 2015
Business
10 worst states for truck parking
Ranked are the 10 worst states for trucking parking, using the number of available spaces per 100,000 miles of annual truck vehicle miles. Also, a poll on where states fleets and drivers find parking to be toughest.
September 22, 2015
Business
Analyst: Carrier conditions very favorable, Class 8 sales on track for record year
Kenneth Vieth, president and senior analyst for ACT Research, says that the current economic conditions in the U.S. are extremely favorable for carriers today, although he cautions that fleets should expect slow, sustained, growth instead of a white-hot boom.
September 22, 2015
Business
CCJ Indicators: August reports — Tonnage dips, linehaul rates climb
Tonnage dipped in August, according to ATA, but linehaul rates continue to climb higher in the month, Cass reported.
September 22, 2015
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