CCJ StaffCompaniesCargo Transporter CEO takes over as ATA ChairDennis Dellinger, president and CEO of Cargo Transporters based in Hickory, North Carolina, is ATA's 80th chairman. Also: Voltera expands truck charging footprint; Saia LTL Freight wins the 2024 SmartWay Excellence Award.October 17, 2024TechnologyNew integrations to streamline fleet operations, a new feature for fuel fraud prevention and moreAlso: Platform Science provides telematics data for remote diagnostic technology for automated transmissions, and a new global consulting service produces full decarbonization strategies for fleets planning multi-energy operations.October 15, 2024RecallsUnintended acceleration prompts Volvo Trucks recallThe 2,000-plus affected trucks are equipped with Cummins engines with specific electronic control units. Also: Speaker of the House Mike Johnson makes campaign stop at PGT Trucking.October 15, 2024CompaniesBay & Bay names new president of truckingThe CCJ Top 250 fleet recently named Justin Johnson its President of Trucking. Also: National Park Service reminds truckers to stay off U.S. 441 in Tennessee; Roadrunner announces faster transit times, new lanes.October 14, 2024WorkforceRuan recognizes top driver, operationRuan recently named its 2023 Driver of the Year and Operation of the Year. Also: Trucking Cares Foundation donates $10K to truck driver benefit organization; STG Logistics secures $300M in financing for growth plans.October 11, 2024EquipmentTrailer safety: How to prevent underride crashes and save livesA recent lawsuit against Wabash highlights the importance of stronger underride protection standards.October 10, 2024EquipmentCARB's Advanced Clean Fleets challenged again in courtNTEA – The Work Truck Association and SEMA are suing CARB over the rule requiring adoption of zero-emission vehicles. Also: Pitt Ohio relocates Ohio terminal to Michigan; KAG hauling Purina products in Nikola hydrogen fuel cell electric truck.October 10, 2024Alternative powerCalstart launches new EV fleet advisor program in New JerseyThe free technical assistance program aims to help medium- and heavy-duty fleets plan for electrification in support of sustainability goals. Also: Pilot supporting hurricane relief efforts; Trucking Cares Foundation donates to Dallas driving school.October 9, 2024RegulationsFMCSA declares regional emergency for Helene responseThe declaration, effective through Oct. 27, is for relief haulers responding in seven affected states. Also: Cummins recall prompts recall of International, Freightliner, Western Star trucks; Saia recognizes safe drivers, dockworkers, mechanics.October 8, 2024TechnologyA new toll management service, a dashboard that highlights zero-emissions progress and moreAlso: An Israel-based tech company enters the U.S. market, and McLeod integrates with DataDis and Trucker Path.October 7, 2024Previous PagePage 33 of 201Next PageTop StoriesTechnologyHow fleets can protect themselves from cyber criminalsThe National Motor Freight Traffic Association is at the forefront of the fight against cybercrime in trucking and helping fleets increase their cybersecurity to ensure they don’t become victims of cyber criminals.BusinessKnight-Swift backs rail mega mergerCybersecurityNMFTA warns of Chinese components in trucking technologyBusinessKandel Transport acquired by Nagle CompaniesFeatured SponsorCargo theft is on the rise. Learn strategies to protect your trucks, trailers and freight.
