CCJ StaffRegulationsLegislation would cut red tape at CDL schools for military vetsThe bill would exempt new branches of established CDL schools from a statutory two-year waiting period to receive GI benefits. Also: Illinois Volvo dealer gets EV certification; Averitt employees gave more than 10,000 hours of community service in 2022.April 28, 2023RegulationsSenate votes to roll back EPA emissions standard on heavy trucksThe measure passed by the narrowest of margins but President Biden will almost certainly veto it.April 27, 2023AutonomousContinental, Aurora announce autonomous driving partnershipContinental brings to the table its extensive automotive product portfolio; from sensors, automated driving control units (ADCU), high performance computers (HPC), telematics units, and more.April 27, 2023Natural gasWerner set to test Cummins' 15-liter nat-gas engineThe Top 250 fleet also announced it has deployed to Freightliner eCascadias in SoCal. Also: Former U.S. Xpress exec joins 3PL as CEO; shippers' conditions mostly flat in February; Covenant opens new driver lounge, orientation center.April 27, 2023Mergers & AcquisitionsPenske makes second acquisition this year, adds nearly 2,000 trucksPenske has added nearly 3,000 trucks in less than a month via two acquisitions.April 26, 2023RegulationsFMCSA shuts down truck driver after fatal crash, DUIThe New York-based driver was found to be intoxicated following his involvement in a crash that killed four. Also: Canadian transport group using Nikola BEV, FCEV trucks in demo program; NHTSA underride committee sets first meeting; more.April 26, 2023ProductsCarrier Transicold debuts two new single-temperature electric truck refrigeration unitsThe Supra eCool electric units will cover 14- to 28-foot, Class 5 to 7 straight truck applications and are designed for fleets seeking regulatory compliance or cleaner, more sustainable options.April 25, 2023BusinessKnight-Swift signs intermodal truckload deal with new rail giantKnight-Swift will begin to transition its Mexico-U.S. traffic to CPKC mid-May.April 25, 2023RegulationsTraffic fatalities fell in 2022, NHTSA estimatesAccording to preliminary numbers, traffic fatalities dipped slightly last year, falling by 0.3%. Also: C.H. Robinson revamps carrier loyalty program; Schneider exec named Distinguished Woman in Logistics; Schneider partners with new rail giant; more.April 25, 2023TechnologyTransflo, Comdata develop mobile-app-based cardless fuel payment solutionAlso: Samsara offers new Sustainable Fleet Management solution; WARP rolls out a new suite of tracking tools; and FreightWaves TRAC spot rate data is now available in the Descartes Aljex TMS.April 24, 2023Previous PagePage 104 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