CCJ StaffTechnologyAn alternative to driver-facing cameras, a new roadside support service and moreA new solution that could serve as an alternative to driver-facing cameras, a new roadside support service that combines with emergency response and CARB’s latest Clean Truck Check certification.December 17, 2024On-board technologyVolvo offering technology packages on new VNLDifferent technology packages are available on the all-new VNL and its trim packages. Also: Mack utilizing AI for preventive maintenance; used-truck sales stayed steady in November, bucking seasonal trend.December 17, 2024Mergers & AcquisitionsHeniff acquires European bulk transporterCombo Group is Heniff’s second deal in the European bulk transportation services market this year.December 16, 2024Battery electricSchneider's battery-electric truck fleet hits 6M milesThe fleet of nearly 100 Freightliner eCascadias primarily operate in Southern California. Also: Rep. Sam Graves set to chair House transportation committee in next Congress; Averitt delivers holiday cards to troops.December 16, 2024Oils & lubricantsCommon ways your lubricants get contaminated before they’re in your truckDirt, water, and other contaminants can enter lubricant at various stages, from storage to use, and these contaminants can cause increased wear and tear on engine components, leading to costly repairs and downtime.December 13, 2024RecallsPaccar recalls 220,000 Kenworth, Peterbilt trucks as Bendix ECU recall expandsBendix has expanded its recall of its EC80 Advanced ECUs, and Paccar has issued a recall for more than 220K trucks with the affected ECUs. Also: Averitt names new VP of dedicated sales; Trucking Cares Foundation donates to Tennessee organization.December 13, 2024TrucksDaimler announces major investment in Detroit Diesel plantDaimler is planning a $285 million investment to modernize and enhance the plant to maintain production of ICE components and support growing demand for cleaner engines and tech. Also: FMCSA issues guidance on ag HOS exemption, rear impact guard labels.December 12, 2024Safety & ComplianceFMCSA denies fleet's under-21 exemption request3 North LLC petitioned FMCSA to allow it to use under-21 CDL holders to drive intrastate in other states than their state of domicile. Also: Two Paccar recalls hit about 100 trucks; Trump assistant AG pick critical of AB 5; MATS registration open.December 11, 2024TechnologyData-powered supply chain insurance, heavy-duty towing software, Daimler’s new partnership and moreAlso: Trailer telematics provider FleetPulse expands into the Canadian market, and freight marketplace Truckstop introduces a new carrier vetting solution.December 10, 2024Government affairsTruck parking expansion project underway in ConnecticutThe state has begun a $31 million project that will expand public truck parking in the state by around 44%. Also: International recalls eMV and HX trucks; fleet owner ordered to pay restitution for fraud scheme; SEFL relocates Kentucky terminal.December 10, 2024Previous PagePage 39 of 214Next PageTop StoriesBusinessAbilene Motor Express folding into Swift TransportationAbilene Motor Express was acquired by Knight-Swift in 2018.BusinessQuantix partnering with liquid bulk haulers MC Tank Lines, Leahy TransportMergers & AcquisitionsKoch doubles its nationwide square footage with SOS acquisitionMergers & Acquisitions'Welcome home': USA Truck acquired by former, current leadership teamFeatured Sponsor4 Tips for Improving Fleet Cybersecurity
