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Business
Trucking employment dipped in January – a first since April
The Department of Labor reports jobs at for-hire trucking companies fell from December to January, which is the first drop in jobs since April 2020. Also: Goodyear announces investment in TuSimple; and TA now offering Spireon trailer telematics installs.
February 8, 2021
Regulations
Carriers increasingly under remote scrutiny by investigators
As with many other pandemic-driven aspects of the world that developed in 2020, the U.S. DOT and its state enforcement partners turned to remote options to conduct safety audits of trucking companies.
February 8, 2021
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Technology
8 basis steps in choosing tech solutions
Once you have identified your goals, you can begin determining if technology even is the right solution; is this something that can, or should be, solved with technology?
February 5, 2021
Business
Daimler spinning off truck business
Daimler AG announced this week it will split its commercial vehicle business from its luxury car operation later this year. Also: Cummins and Isuzu are partnering on a mid-range diesel powertrain. Volvo and Mack Financial are piloting insurtech services.
February 5, 2021
Business
Owning versus leasing an asset
Truck leasing companies offer a variety of operating lease solutions, bundling in various life-cycle administrative and operating services that deliver meaningful value to a lessee.
February 4, 2021
Business
Band of trucking groups ask House to reject higher insurance minimums
More than 20 state trucking associations and a number of other trucking-related groups penned a letter to members of Congress asking them to reject increases to trucking liability insurance minimums. Also: DOL is proposing to delay its contractor rule.
February 4, 2021
Business
Margins never realized, UPS turns LTL venture over to another keeper
For a little more than 15 years, UPS attempted to shoehorn a less-than-truckload segment into its parcel delivery monolith. Late last month, it announced it was exiting its UPS Freight business in favor of a new direction.
February 4, 2021
Regulations
Annual Roadcheck inspection blitz to focus on lighting, HOS compliance
CVSA's International Roadcheck will be held May 4-6, and inspectors will give special focus to lighting systems and drivers' hours of service. Also: TFI announces another acquisition; Henniff purchases Canadian liquid bulk carrier.
February 3, 2021
Technology
Knight-Swift acquires driver workflow platform Eleos
Knight-Swift acquired a majority stake in Eleos, a tech firm that provides a driver workflow management app for the trucking industry. Also: U.S. Xpress announced a telematics partnership with Platform Science.
February 2, 2021
CCJ Innovators
Fleet exec has plan to bridge the divide to electric trucks
After seeing the benefits of renewable diesel, Keith Wilson has a plan to make the fuel affordable to all fleets in Oregon and stay ahead of government regulations.
February 1, 2021
Business
Truck drivers exempt from CDC's transportation mask mandate
Operators of commercial trucks traveling alone are explicitly exempt from a transportation-focused mask mandate issued Friday by the CDC. With a passenger, however, the rules change.
February 1, 2021
Business
Savings noted in truck lease over ownership
Fleet Advantage's latest Lease versus Ownership Analysis of heavy-duty truck equipment shows an after-tax advantage to leasing tractor equipment.
January 31, 2021
Alternative power
Green energies present many TCO unknowns
Market impacts for truck TCO estimation used to only be impacted by uncontrollable market variables like interest rates and residual value of used trucks.
January 29, 2021
Business
Werner selling global freight forwarding business
Werner Enterprises is selling its Werner Global Logistics international freight forwarding services for international ocean and air shipments to Scan Global Logistics Group. Also: A flatbed fleet is increasing pay for drivers.
January 29, 2021
Business
Large fleet announces pay boost for expedited teams
CRST announced a pay increase for its expedited teams division that raises earning potential by up to 10 cents per mile. Also: DOT will accept submissions for its annual Combating Human Trafficking in Transportation Impact Award contest.
January 27, 2021
Workforce
Building learning communities in trucking
Education strategies have the potential to make a difference with driver engagement and retention.
January 26, 2021
Business
Biden appoints new FMCSA deputy administrator
Meera Joshi, who formerly ran a high-profile department overseeing taxi and ride-sharing services in New York City, was appointed as deputy administrator of FMCSA. Also: Western Flyer Express co-founder announces retirement.
January 26, 2021
Business
Drivers' top 2020 concern might not be what you think
Data from the WorkHound driver retention platform received from truckers in 2020 showed which issues drivers talked about the most. WorkHound CEO Max Farrell offers recommendations to carriers on how to solve some top issues to keep drivers around.
January 25, 2021
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