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CARB heedlessly running internal combustion off the road
In the fight to lower greenhouse gas emissions, there are other alternatives available to trucking fleets than simply going electric. Details here on CCJ.
November 6, 2020
Business
Volvo VNR Electric available for order next month
Volvo Trucks North America will begin selling the Class 8 Volvo VNR Electric on Dec. 3, the company announced Thursday. A&R Logistics announced it will roll out its largest driver pay increase in company history with increases of up to 10%.
November 6, 2020
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Honoring history, heritage and home-grown haulers: CCJ’s Five Flashiest Fleets of 2020
CCJ recognizes five fleets for excellence in fleet graphics design that honor history, show purpose, tell a story, support a cause, or promote brand image.
November 6, 2020
Business
Tech update: New mobile tools help fleets improve driver experience
New mobile tools give fleets greater operational control while allowing for driver flexibility. Read CCJ to see how fleets can get the best of both worlds.
November 5, 2020
Business
Fleets see electric trucks as driver retention tool
Beyond the novelty of driving one of these high-tech haulers, drivers play an important role in monitoring the truck on the road, providing feedback and finding a sweet spot on maximizing range.
November 5, 2020
Business
CCJ Daily Dispatch, Nov. 5: Heartland Express boosting driver pay
Heartland Express announced a pay increase for drivers that includes an average 6% pay increase for all drivers, and up to a 12.2% increase for some. A small fleet based in Washington state will pay $300,000 to settle an EPA violation.
November 5, 2020
Business
DOT’s Clearinghouse faces a key test as fleets will likely flood the system in the coming weeks
The Clearinghouse system will likely see hundreds of thousands of fleets and owner-operators use the system for the first time in the coming weeks.
November 4, 2020
Business
CCJ Daily Dispatch, Nov. 4: YRC announces plan to return to heritage Yellow brand
YRC Worldwide announced in its third-quarter earnings report that in 2021, it will move forward under the company’s former name, Yellow. The all-electric Peterbilt 579EV is now available for customer order with production expected to begin in the second quarter of 2021.
November 4, 2020
Business
Factors to consider to accurately determine tire CPM
Small operational variances can have a major impact on the results.
November 3, 2020
Business
From maintenance to charging, fleets detail experiences so far with Class 8 battery-powered trucks
Class 8 electric tractors are quietly making history in California though predictably, as with most cutting-edge technology, there’s been some bumps along the way.
November 3, 2020
Business
Truck orders hit highest mark in two years
As fleets developed a more confident outlook on future freight demand, carriers not only began placing large orders to replace older units, but also are expanding to capitalize on tightened capacity.
November 3, 2020
Business
NFI plugging in plenty of trucks
NFI has jumped in deep with electric trucks. In addition to 10 eCascadias the carrier is operating 27 Kalmar electric yard tractors. Daimler’s Innovation Fleet supplied the eCascadias which have been busy operating out of NFI’s 15-million square foot warehouse campus in Chino, Calif. “We just surpassed, probably close to 220,000 miles combined in that […]
November 3, 2020
Business
Penske hauling in plenty of data
Penske Truck Leasing made headlines at the Advanced Clean Transportation Expo in Long Beach, Calif. in April of 2019 when it unveiled what’s believed to be the first heavy-duty electric charging stations in the U.S. Fourteen high-speed chargers were opened across four of its facilities in Southern California. Electric trucks followed including Freightliner’s Class 8 […]
November 3, 2020
Business
GSC takes on the mountains
Last fall, GSC Logistics in Oakland, California, made truck history after driving a loaded container up the Altamont Pass through the Diablo Mountain Range with an electric BYD 8TT. It was a roughly 50-mile trip along an 8% grade from the Port of Oakland to Tracy, California, that took GSC to the all-important Central Valley […]
November 3, 2020
Business
CCJ Daily Dispatch, Nov. 3: PrePass expands driver safety Alerts to 48 contiguous states
PrePass Safety Alliance recently completed work to expand the PrePass safety Alerts across all 48 contiguous states. U.S. Xpress has announced the first graduates of its Full Ride free college tuition program.
November 3, 2020
Business
Infrastructure, economy among trucking’s major stakes in Trump/Biden clash
The winner of the upcoming presidential election will play a role in driving GDP growth, but COVID will be riding shotgun. Read more details here on CCJ.
November 2, 2020
Business
Volvo, Daimler form partnership for fuel cell development
Volvo Group and Daimler Truck AG have signed a binding agreement to develop, produce and commercialize hydrogen fuel cell systems for heavy-duty trucks. Daimler also announced it has acquired a minority stake in lidar tech firm Luminar. Volvo is recalling 8,400 model year 2020 VNL tractors.
November 2, 2020
CCJ Innovators
CCJ Innovators: USA Truck gives drivers authority to plan, self-dispatch loads
USA Truck is recognized as a CCJ innovator for its self-dispatching program that has increased productivity and driver satisfaction. See CCJ for details.
November 1, 2020
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