CCJ StaffMergers & AcquisitionsNFI acquires Transfix brokerageNFI is adding more than 15,000 carriers to its already extensive carrier network.June 5, 2024TrucksPaccar's MX-13 now compliant with CARB's low-NOx regsThe engine features redesigns of internal hardware and the aftertreatment system to effectively reduce NOx emissions. Also: FHWA looks to conduct third Jason's Law Truck Parking Survey; A. Duie Pyle expands NYC operations; Volvo, Westport deal goes final.June 5, 2024Mergers & AcquisitionsRadiant Logistics acquires Cascade TransportationCascade, founded in 1982, services a diversified account base including retail, e-commerce, production furniture and trade show industries.June 4, 2024TechnologyA universal backup camera system, a solution that streamlines labor time estimates and moreA new service integration from Decisiv and Mitchell 1; Phillips races the industry’s first universal backup camera system to the market; and HUB International launches fleet solutions digital marketplace.June 4, 2024BusinessDeadline looms for Small Fleet Championship, recognizing fleets from 3-30 trucksLess than 2 weeks remain for nominations in CCJ sister publication Overdrive's annual Small Fleet Championship in 2024, which recognizes the best of the best among fleets of 3-30 trucks.June 4, 2024RegulationsFMCSA awards $480M in grants for safety initiativesThe new Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program grants go to all 50 states, D.C., and five territories. Also: Hendrickson acquires suspension business from Reyco Granning; Southeastern Freight Lines terminal celebrates milestone; more.June 4, 2024RegulationsPreviously shutdown trucker's small fleet ordered OOSFMCSA shut down the one-truck operation of owner-operator Gurpreet Singh, who was shut down by the agency in April. Also: FMCSA looking to gather feedback on towing practices, fees; C.H. Robinson recognizes top carriers.June 3, 2024Battery electricNY trucking group files lawsuit over 'unfair' congestion tolls on trucksNY trucking group files lawsuit over congestion fees. Also: Peterbilt books its largest ever battery-electric trucks order; the Port of Oakland has applied for federal grant to move to 100% zero-emission cargo handling; more.May 31, 2024RegulationsHow would federal rescheduling of marijuana affect trucking?On May 21, the Department of Justice and Drug Enforcement Administration published a notice of proposed rulemaking to reclassify marijuana from a Schedule I drug to a Schedule III drug.May 31, 2024BusinessATA's board re-ups Spear's contract through 2029Chris Spear will remain ATA's president and CEO through 2029 after receiving a contract extension. Also: Average diesel prices drop to $3.76 a gallon – the lowest since January 2022; FMCSA corrects Covenant's request for pre-CDL waiver.May 30, 2024Previous PagePage 54 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