CCJ StaffCompaniesAveritt names new VPDoug Lloyd has been named the company's VP of Corporate Services. Also: Drivers in Wyoming face higher fines, jail time for violating wind restrictions; Landstar gives away new truck; Rite Way Transport Group opens new vehicle storage locations.July 17, 2024Asset tracking & managementAI-powered routing and dispatch, streamlined diagnostic information and moreIn this week’s CCJ Tech Shorts, complex routing with AI; Drivewyze has partnered with the Texas DOT; eTechnician to include Mitchell 1 diagnostic information; and more.July 16, 2024RegulationsTrump's VP pick has trucking-friendly agendaOhio Senator J.D. Vance has sponsored two pieces of trucking legislation. Also: Ryder acquiring Florida-based Pit Stop Fleet Service; NHTSA denies another rear underride petition; Pitt Ohio adds new Ohio-to-New York lanes; more.July 16, 2024Alternative powerCummins receives $75M grant to boost ZEV productionThe company will match with its own $75M investment to convert some of its production space for zero-emissions components and electric powertrain systems. Also: Cargo theft down in second quarter but still above 2023 numbers.July 15, 2024TechnologyReport reveals riskiest driving behaviors across the countryLytx's new State of the Data report reveals what the data says about the riskiest driving behaviors, and when and where they occur.July 12, 2024EmissionsEPA considering waiver for California's diesel ban regulationThe EPA is accepting comments and will host a public meeting next month regarding a potential waiver for CARB's Advanced Clean Fleets rule. Also: Speed limiter block remains in DOT appropriations bill; OOIDA raises concerns over underride report.July 12, 2024RegulationsSoutheastern cargo theft ring members get jail timeFour individuals were sentenced for operating a cargo theft ring in the Southeast in 2019 responsible for stealing $1.7 million in cargo. Also: Werner celebrates 25 years of Mexico operations; Ryder names Drivers of the Year.July 11, 2024RegulationsFMCSA pushes speed limiter proposal another yearFMCSA missed its May 2024 projection for the publication of a speed limiter proposal and is now projecting May 2025 as a publication date. Also: FMCSA names new chief counsel; fleet seeks extension of split sleeper HOS waiver.July 10, 2024RegulationsEmergency HOS waivers for Baltimore bridge collapse extendedThe emergency declaration, in effect since the end of April, is now effective through July 15. Also: Tie rod recalls affecting more Daimler, Volvo, Mack units; comment period extended for fleet's request to use under-21 drivers across state lines.July 9, 2024ProductsNew tire lineup from TBCTBC Brands has introduced six new tires as part of the all-new Power King Navitrac medium radial truck tire portfolio.July 8, 2024Previous PagePage 45 of 203Next PageTop StoriesRegulationsClean Truck group asks truck and engine OEMs to drop lawsuitGlobal environmental organizations, including the Sierra Club and NRDC, are pressuring major truck manufacturers to honor the Clean Truck Partnership.RegulationsGroup launches campaign against heavier truck limitsBusinessMultimodal group established to modernize freight movementBusinessTwo rail carriers join forces, go after Memphis to Nashville truck freightEquipment controlsInternational kicks off self-driving truck trials with fleets
