CCJ StaffAlternative powerCummins acquires half of Momentum Fuel TechnologiesAftermarket support will be available through Rush Truck Centers dealerships and Cummins distributors which will be able to service both the engine and the fuel delivery system.January 18, 2022WorkforceATA names 34 America's Road Team finalistsThe 2022-2023 America's Road Team will be announced Wednesday, January 19. Also: New Jersey adds real-time traffic alerts for truck drivers.January 18, 2022RegulationsFMCSA establishes apprenticeship pilot program for under-21 truck driversFollowing OMB approval of an emergency request to begin the program, FMCSA will seek approval for the full three-year program. Also: Covenant adding 50 zero-emission Nikola trucks; Canada again backtracks on cross-border vax rules.January 17, 2022Equipment controlsJ.B. Hunt, Waymo expand autonomous partnershipThe collaboration will also include operational and market studies to refine the commercial readiness of the driving technology.January 15, 2022RegulationsNew York will allow third-party CDL road testers | CARB okays Nikola tractorNew York governor said allowing third-party testers will address truck driver shortage. Also: Nikola tractor gets CARB zero-emission approval, unlocking subsidies for buyers.January 14, 2022MaintenanceDevelopment of new diesel engine oil category underwayUpcoming generation of engine oils could feature even lower viscosity grades.January 13, 2022Alternative powerVolvo Trucks debuts enhanced electric VNR with more rangeVolvo Trucks brings the enhanced version of its VNR Electric to the market a year after sales of the VNR Electric first started.January 13, 2022TrucksPaccar announces recall of 1,100 trucksThe recall was prompted by an issue with the trucks' methane detection systems. Also: Florida DOT holding public meetings about truck parking expansion along I-4 corridor.January 13, 2022Economic trendsLabor now the 'number one' inhibitor of sagging trailer productionAt least one OEM is offering $1,000 sign-on bonuses for all factory workers.January 12, 2022BusinessEHS Trucking acquired by RoadOneEHS is a full-service trucking company serving the Great Lakes Region with a fleet of 170 tractors, 200 drivers and independent contractors. Also: Fuel prices back on the rise; Sandeep Kar joins Noregon; Love's plans to add 3k truck parking spaces.January 12, 2022Previous PagePage 157 of 202Next PageTop StoriesBusinessTwo rail carriers join forces, go after Memphis to Nashville truck freightCN and CSX are looking to develop a new intermodal service into Nashville that replaces an existing trucking leg from Memphis into Music City.Equipment controlsInternational kicks off self-driving truck trials with fleetsTechnologyHow fleets can protect themselves from cyber criminalsBusinessKnight-Swift backs rail mega mergerFeatured SponsorCargo theft is on the rise. Learn strategies to protect your trucks, trailers and freight.
