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GATS speakers talk drivers’ role in CSA, inspections and nat gas adoption
Jeff Langloss, federal program manager for the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration in the state of Texas, during his “CSA: Pre- and Post-trip Inpection” seminar at the Great American Trucking Show in Dallas, drove home the importance of the driver in carriers’ Vehicle Maintenance BASIC scores in the Compliance, Safety, Accountability program. He broke down […]
August 22, 2014
Business
Julie Matulle named Top Rookie at Great American Trucking Show
Julie Matulle, a 46-year-old driver for H.O. Wolding Inc. in Amherst, Wisc. is the winner of the fourth annual Mike O’Connell Memorial Trucking’s Top Rookie Award. She received the award, including $10,000 and a variety of prizes, today in ceremonies at the Great American Trucking Show (GATS) in Dallas. Brad Bentley, editorial director for recruiting […]
August 22, 2014
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Trucking industry makes Wreaths Across America possible, successful, the group says
Wreaths Across America said Aug. 22 at the Great American Trucking Show that its goal for this year’s annual wreath laying memorial ceremony is to gain enough support to be able to lay a wreath at every marker at Arlington National Cemetery.
August 22, 2014
Business
Scott Darling, FMCSA’s top lawyer, to serve as interim administrator
FMCSA has a new acting administrator. The news came in a farewell message from former FMCSA Admin. Anne Ferro. Also in her message was another bit of personnel news: Deputy Administrator Bill Bronrott is leaving the agency at the end of the year.
August 22, 2014
Business
Study: fleet telematics growth in China surpasses U.S.
C.J. Driscoll & Associates, a supplier of market research and consulting services for the GPS and wireless communication industries, released a China Commercial Telematics Market Study, the first in a new series of C.J. Driscoll reports on the global telematics markets.
August 22, 2014
Business
Rand McNally releases next-gen GPS navigation devices
On Friday, Aug. 22, at the Great American Trucking Show, Rand McNally, introduced its latest generation IntelliRoute TND GPS devices for commercial truck drivers.
August 22, 2014
Business
Bestpass toll service adds Niagara Falls bridges
Bestpass, a provider of bulk purchasing and streamlined toll management services to commercial fleets, announced that beginning August 16, 2014 Niagara Falls Bridge Commission (NFBC)-managed bridges, including the Rainbow, Whirlpool, and Lewiston-Queenston international bridges, are now part of the Bestpass toll service.
August 22, 2014
Business
CVOC Tweets: Driver performance, e-logs, telematics, changing economy key takeaways
The 2014 Commercial Vehicle Conference is in the books. Here are some of the tweets from our editors as they followed the conference.
August 22, 2014
Business
Mack announces new 13L, 505-hp powertrain option
Mack announced this week it has a new powertrain offering: A 505-hp Mack MP8 dubbed the 505C+.
August 21, 2014
Business
Minimizer celebrating 30 years with $30,000 giveaway
Minimizer is giving away $30,000 to celebrate its 30th anniversary, which is this year, the fender manufacturer announced Aug. 21 at the Great American Trucking Show.
August 21, 2014
Business
Panel: Telematics come of age, fleets realizing benefits
Fleets today are starting to see real benefits from maintenance-focused telematics systems on trucks — but work remains to fully optimize current communications systems. That was message from a panel of telematics experts speaking to attendees at the Commercial Vehicle Outlook Conference
August 21, 2014
Business
Technology changing needs of drivers and technicians, panel says
If new truck technologies are not applied correctly, they can be counterproductive for fleets looking to reap expensive fuel savings and safety benefits.
August 21, 2014
Business
Fracking leading economic recovery
Donald Broughton, managing director, senior research analyst and chief market strategist, Avondale Partners – speaking at the Commercial Vehicle Outlook Conference in Dallas Thursday – says American fracking is a “gold rush” that will lead to energy independence and financial recovery.
August 21, 2014
Business
From data to the driverless truck
The deployment of autonomous trucks isn’t here yet, but Rich Glasmann, vice president, OEM strategy, sales and marketing at Omnitracs, says it’s not as far away as one might believe.
August 21, 2014
Business
Fox News’ Bret Baier talks upcoming elections, foreign policy in CVOC keynote
The upcoming mid-term election and civil unrest globally dominated discussion when Fox News anchor Bret Baier took to the stage Wednesday at the fifth-annual Commercial Vehicle Outlook Conference in Dallas.
August 21, 2014
Business
Photo gallery: PeopleNet user conference
August 20, 2014
Business
Technology to boost driver performance — fleets share case examples at CVOC
Brent Nussbaum, CEO of Nussbaum Transportation, in some ways voiced the conscience of the session by stressing that technology alone won’t solve fleet problems relative to safety and fuel efficiency. Drivers buy-in to any system is crucial.
August 20, 2014
Business
Tech, industry shifts driving changes in equipment trade cycles
Technology and ever-changing needs of a fleet have drastically altered what once was a fairly standardized truck and equipment trade cycle.
August 20, 2014
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