CCJ StaffCompaniesNikola secures government contract through SourcewellThe contract aims to simplify the purchasing process for the OEM's zero-emission Class 8 semis for public agencies. Also: PLM Fleet opens new trailer leasing branch in California.August 26, 2024CompaniesEstes adds 7 more former Yellow terminalsThe company’s new Charlotte terminal will be its largest in the country with 275 doors.August 23, 2024RegulationsWorst freight bottleneck in the U.S. getting a makeoverThe Interstate 20/I-285 interchange consistently ranks inside the top 5 for worst freight congestion.August 23, 2024RegulationsWashington state trucking group voices concerns over zero-emission regsThe Washington State Trucking Associations is urging state leaders to reconsider aligning with CARB's Advanced Clean Trucks rule. Also: Perdue Transportation lays off 30 drivers; Bollinger to begin production on Class 4 electric truck chassis.August 23, 2024Recruiting & retentionSix core challenges deterring women from entering truckingNew research released this summer by ATRI identifies key challenges, proposes practical solutions, and establishes best practices for women truck drivers, addressing both entry barriers and ongoing issues in the industry.August 23, 2024Mergers & AcquisitionsKenan Advantage Group acquiring 45-truck Louisiana tanker fleetThis is the third acquisition this year for the North Canton, Ohio-based company.August 22, 2024BusinessATRI asks carriers to weigh in on cargo theftATRI’s survey is designed to confidentially and anonymously collect accurate loss data, as well as identify successful counter-strategies used by both carriers and brokers. Also: Fleet seeks drug-testing waiver for intra-company driver transfers; more.August 22, 2024ComponentsWe need your input!DO YOU BUY TRUCK PARTS? Please help us by clicking the photo and taking a quick survey.August 21, 2024Mergers & AcquisitionsGroendyke expanding operations with acquisitionThe CCJ Top 250 tanker fleet is acquiring Linden Bulk Transportation from Boasso Global, which acquired the company in 2023.August 21, 2024IndicatorsTruck tonnage saw slight gains in JulyATA reported a 0.3% increase in its seasonally-adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index from June to July, which was 0.9% lower than July 2023. Also: ATA names new executive director of its Moving & Storage Conference.August 21, 2024Previous PagePage 45 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