CCJ StaffEquipmentCARB'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, 2024RegulationsDOT proposal aims to simplifying hazmat regsThe proposed rule updates and modernizes regulations to accommodate the latest technologies, business practices, and understandings of hazardous materials, including updates in packaging practices for hazmat transportation.October 7, 2024CompaniesAveritt donates $100K to Hurricane Helene reliefThe donation went to Samaritan’s Purse through Averitt Cares for Kids. Also: Shippers' market conditions flat from June to July; new fuel discount app for owner-ops/small fleets; CVSA transitions to new leadership.October 7, 2024TechnologyIn quest for profits, keep safety in mindBeing profitable is any business’s main goal -- you can’t operate without making money. But it’s important in trucking to not lose sight of safety when trying to reap those profits.October 4, 2024CompaniesAtlas World Group extends CEO's contractJack Griffin will remain Atlas' chairman and CEO, the company's Board of Directors announced. Also: Wyoming transitioning to electronic permitting; TCA opens Fleet Safety Award nominations; Forward Air announces new Board member.October 4, 2024Hydrogen fuel cellNikola reports record sales quarter for hydrogen fuel cell electric truckNikola wholesaled 88 of its Tre FCEV trucks in the third quarter, bringing the total to 200 for the year. Also: Universal Logistics opens Washington terminal; Transition Trucking finalists announced; TA expands diesel tech training.October 3, 2024RecallsCummins X15 engines recalled for fuel pump issueIn more than 9,000 engines, the fuel pump barrels could fracture and cause a fuel leak. Also: FMCSA resources for Hurricane Helene response; Mack awarded new Sourcewell contract; TIA announces next president and CEO.October 2, 2024Previous PagePage 40 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