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FMCSA should stop touting CSA scores, GAO rep says in response to app release
Following the FMCSA’s release this week of its CSA-based QCMobile app, a representative from the Government Accountability Office reiterated her agency’s stance that carrier rankings in CSA are unreliable and should not be publicly displayed.
March 19, 2015
Business
Super-sized routing: why technology works best as a combo package
To make the most of routing software takes a combination of technologies working in unison on the front and back end.
March 19, 2015
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Robots, driverless trucks and your trucking job
Autonomous vehicles will revolutionize the industry in the coming decades. What will a “truck driver” job look like then?
March 19, 2015
Business
CCJ Indicators: Post-2010 emissions used trucks growing in availability, flatbed rates jump, NAFTA truck trade climbs
Recent reports show the number of 3- to 5-year-old trucks available on the used truck market has seen an influx of late, flatbed rates are rallying and trucks continue to move more freight between U.S. and NAFTA trade partners.
March 19, 2015
Business
Carriers’ top concerns for 2015: No. 1 — Driver availability
With a steady economy, it’s unlikely the driver shortage problem weakens in 2015, and it will be of particular interest to watch driver pay trends to see how carriers can compete with other industries to grow their businesses.
March 19, 2015
Business
SEC sues Navistar in attempt to make it release allegedly improperly redacted, withheld documents
The SEC filed in December a lawsuit against Navistar International Corp. claiming the truck and engine maker improperly redacted and withheld documents the Commission attempted to subpoena.
March 18, 2015
Business
Volvo introduces ‘ruggedized’ I-Shift AMT for severe-duty applications
Volvo Trucks in North America hsa introduced a rugged version of the Volvo I-Shift automated manual transmission for severe-duty applications.
March 18, 2015
Business
Bendix announces “Tech Talk” educational seminar schedule at MATS
Through its Tech Talk Series, Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC will offer Mid-America Trucking Show attendees an opportunity to sharpen their expertise in topics ranging from brake maintenance and air dryer performance to optimizing safety systems. New this year is a driver’s introduction and driving tips for the next generation of commercial vehicle safety technologies […]
March 18, 2015
Business
“Refreshed” Dayton commercial tire line set to launch at MATS
Bridgestone Commercial, a division of Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, will officially launch its newly refreshed Dayton™ commercial truck tires brand at the Mid America Trucking Show (MATS) in Louisville, KY next week. The brand refresh coincides with a new marketing campaign entitled Tires for Truckers™. A new website and the introduction of eight new Dayton […]
March 18, 2015
Business
Cummins to launch two-stage turbocharger for Nissan Titan at MATS
Cummins, Inc.
Huddersfield, UK – Cummins Turbo Technologies, a global engineering leader in turbocharger technology, will officially launch its new Two-Stage turbocharger powering the 2016 Nissan TITAN XD at the Mid-America Trucking Show (MATS) this month. The next generation Two-Stage System with Rotary Turbine Control (RTC) is Cummins’ most sophisticated turbocharger to date, delivering high efficiency, excellent […]
March 18, 2015
Business
Cummins Emissions Solutions previews EcoFit after-treatment system
Cummins, Inc.
Cummins Emission Solutions, a subsidiary of Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) and a technology leader in the global exhaust aftertreatment market, is introducing the first of its next generation of ultra-high efficiency aftertreatment systems, the EcoFit Single Module. The EcoFit Single Module is designed to be up to 60 percent smaller and 40 percent lighter compared […]
March 18, 2015
Business
ZF celebrates 1 million AS Tronic AMTs sold: says successor is “ready and waiting”
ZF’s AS Tronic automatic transmission system for heavy commercial vehicles, has achieved a landmark figure over the past few days. One million units of the world’s most successful automatic transmission have come off the production line at the ZF location in Friedrichshafen since production got underway in 1997. ZF also says it now has an […]
March 18, 2015
Business
Comdata creates mobile fuel pricing app
Comdata has launched a new mobile application for drivers called FleetAdvance Mobile. The app was designed to help transportation companies increase fuel savings by giving drivers a tool to make more informed purchasing decisions
March 17, 2015
Business
FMCSA continues to push third-party use of CSA scores with release of smartphone app
Despite the trucking industry’s concerns over the quality, quantity and consistency of the data used to form the SMS rankings, the agency markets the app as one that could be used by “insurers, brokers, freight-forwarders and others interested in reviewing…registration and safety performance information of motor carriers.”
March 17, 2015
Business
Just how healthy is the U.S. economy?
The U.S. economy is getting better, but just how healthy is it, really?
March 17, 2015
Business
There is good news
Editor’s note: This post is part of a six-piece story on the U.S. economy, the upcoming presidential election, regulatory drag and all the impact all three are having on the trucking industry. Click here to read from the beginning. On the positive side, the U.S. has recovered from the greatest economic swoon in a generation, […]
March 17, 2015
Business
What can and should get done before the next election?
Editor’s note: This post is part of a six-piece story on the U.S. economy, the upcoming presidential election, regulatory drag and all the impact all three are having on the trucking industry. Click here to read from the beginning. [gttable cols=”” width=”500″ class=”alignright”] Click the links below to read more on the discussions of the […]
March 17, 2015
Business
Are winds of change blowing in Washington?
Editor’s note: This post is part of a six-piece story on the U.S. economy, the upcoming presidential election, regulatory drag and all the impact all three are having on the trucking industry. Click here to read from the beginning. “There is yearning in the Democratic Party for someone with some spunk and some spirit,” Glassman […]
March 17, 2015
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