CCJ StaffRegulationsSenators petition EPA to withdraw Phase 3 GHG regsA group of 27 Republican Senators penned a letter to EPA voicing concerns over the Phase 3 heavy-duty greenhouse gas emissions regulations. Also: Lighting recalls issued for certain International, Western Star trucks; two large fleets open new terminals.May 31, 2023TechnologyMileMaker's new app offers traffic-influenced routing and moreAlso: CloudTrucks creates four new strategic partnerships to expand carrier benefits; and FreightSmith enhanced its integration with all major payment processing companies so it can accept all forms of fuel cards across its mobile app payment network.May 30, 2023AutonomousAutonomous tech firm Embark to be acquiredApplied Intuition has agreed to acquire Embark for approximately $71 million. Also: PGT Trucking hauling low-greenhouse-gas steel in zero-emission truck; Navistar launches new technician skills competition, announces first winners.May 30, 2023RegulationsUnannounced Brake Safety Day nets nearly 800 out-of-service trucksInspectors placed 773 commercial vehicles out of service during its annual unannounced Brake Safety Day on April 19. Also: Shippers' conditions fell in March; Kenworth receives order for five hydrogen fuel cell electric T680s.May 29, 2023IndicatorsApril marked lowest month for truck tonnage since September 2021ATA's Truck Tonnage Index hit its lowest level in nearly two years in April. Also: FedEx launches new sustainability tracking tool; Digital freight network Convoy joins Volvo autonomous program.May 25, 2023RegulationsTruck parking, CDL testing among bundle of bills passed by House transpo committeeThe House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee Tuesday approved five bills aimed at boosting transportation safety and efficiency, including truck parking and CDL testing.May 24, 2023BusinessCargo theft, up 41% so far this year, expected to rise for Memorial DayCargoNet warns that cargo theft activity will increase even more over the long holiday weekend. Also: St. Paul, Minnesota, council will hear proposal to ban truck parking this afternoon; Progressive Insurance intros roadside assistance coverage; more.May 24, 2023TechnologyAvetta offers visibility into supply chain company cyber risksAlso: Samsara partners to help fleets monitor fuel usage, reduce costs and improve operational efficiency; and SmartHop's DAT integration has been proven to increase fleet revenues.May 23, 2023MaintenanceEaton integrates Cummins fault codes into its remote diagnostic techEaton’s IntelliConnect with Cummins engine diagnostic capability is now available in North America, Central America and South America.May 23, 2023Mergers & AcquisitionsCummins acquiring commercial vehicle exhaust businessAcquiring two of Faurecia’s commercial vehicle manufacturing plants ensures Cummins a long-term supply of aftertreatment components and assemblies.May 23, 2023Previous PagePage 100 of 207Next PageTop StoriesAlternative powerGroups press states to leverage public funds to lower electric truck pricesClean energy advocates are urging regulators in California, New York, and Washington to mandate ZEV truck price disclosure as a condition for state incentives.BusinessCourt: Yellow Corp $1.5B lawsuit against Teamsters can proceedTrucksThe VNL hotel: Volvo's largest sleeper big on comfort and functionalityCCJ InnovatorsRoadrunner deploys AI to eliminate excuses, slash missed picksEmissionsCARB suing truck manufacturers, allege group breached emissions deal