CCJ StaffRegulationsATA's Women in Motion group meets with D.C. lawmakersThe group held its inaugural Call on Washington to make the case to Congress to pass laws improving life and business on the road. Also: FTR is hosting a complementary freight market update webinar in May.April 22, 2024CybersecurityIn-cab technology, particularly ELDs, vulnerable to cybersecurity threatsNew research from Colorado State University details cybersecurity threat vectors surrounding one of the most used devices in the cab of a truck: the electronic logging device.April 19, 2024RegulationsFormer Philadelphia CDL school owner gets prison time for briberyThe school owner pleaded guilty to bribing a CDL examiner for passing tests for students who did not pass, or even take, the tests. Also: California fleet's drivers ratify new Teamsters contract; St. Christopher Fund raised $13K at MATS.April 19, 2024RegulationsKentucky lawmakers override veto of autonomous vehicle legislationThe bill, now a Kentucky law after the veto override, clears a regulatory path for fully autonomous vehicles to operate in the state. Also: Florida denied request for CDL skills testing flexibility; new advisory committee on distracted driving.April 18, 2024RegulationsCTA, OOIDA file appeal against latest AB 5 rulingA California judge in March denied a request for an injunction to block the worker classification law for trucking. Also: Bendix closing Nevada distribution center; FMCSA hosting safety research forum; new app offers digital FMCSRs.April 17, 2024TechnologyTools to spot unauthorized cargo movement, an integration to combat freight fraud and moreThis week’s CCJ Tech Shorts highlights an industry merger, an integration that aims to mitigate freight fraud and new products and services from fleet management company, Motive.April 16, 2024TrucksOrder book opens for Volvo's revamped VNLProduction will start later this summer with customer deliveries beginning later this year. Demo trucks will start arriving at dealerships in the late summer. Also: Daimler recalls 29,000 trucks for steer axle wheel flanges that could damage tires.April 16, 2024CompaniesMidwest Carriers opens new HQThe new location brings all of the company's operations under one roof. Also: Fleet seeks expansion of waiver allowing alternative steel coil securement method; Michigan lifts spring weight restrictions statewide.April 15, 2024EmissionsWhat EPA's Phase 3 GHG regs mean for trucksGHG 3 is technology agnostic, but it’s unrealistic to expect compliance without wide implementation of battery-electric powertrains.April 12, 2024TrucksTrinity Logistics president named Distinguished Woman in LogisticsDistinguished Woman in Logistics winner revealed; FTR opens registration for annual conference; more.April 12, 2024Previous PagePage 54 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
