CCJ StaffTechnologyA collision prevention system expands its coverage area and moreAlso: A logistics industry acquisition, a new less-than-truckload quoting and tendering feature and Truckstop's patent pending generative AI in freight transportation solutions.March 12, 2024RegulationsDTNA union okays work stoppage as labor negotiations continueUnited Auto Workers at Daimler Truck plants agree to authorize strike. Also: Mississippi legislation allows commodity haulers to skip small towns and residential neighborhoods; Westport, Volvo sign joint venture deal; SEFL moves in Bowling Green.March 12, 2024Mergers & AcquisitionsPS Logistics acquires Illinois flatbedder Yordy TransportYordy Transport is PS Logistics' third deal announcement this year.March 11, 2024Alternative powerIMC investing in electric, hydrogen for fleetThe drayage fleet recently unveiled electric truck charging stations and announced the recent purchase of 50 Nikola hydrogen fuel cell trucks. Also: More time requested for comments on potential FMCSA studies; new CVSA out-of-service criteria available.March 11, 2024Test DrivesA quick spin in Volvo's all-new VNLVolvo's new VNL is 90% new, 10% more efficient and 100% cool.March 8, 2024Battery electricMack's medium-duty MD Electric enters productionDeliveries of the electric medium-duty trucks have also begun for some Mack customers. Also: FMCSA considering study of "human-ADS team driving" implications; CVSA accepting nominations for IDEA program; FleetCor rebranding to Corpay.March 8, 2024Mergers & AcquisitionsWant to make your trucking company appealing to potential buyers?Is trucking M&A a buyer's or seller's market? Or is it neither?March 7, 2024RegulationsFlorida passes bill to crack down on predatory towingThe bill will impose requirements around towing rates, equipment storage and more. Also: Regs waived for wildfire assistance in Texas; Mack Trucks names Dealer of the Year.March 7, 2024Battery electricElectric truck rental pilot program launching in SoCalThe ONE Electric Truck Program was developed to facilitate the transition to zero-emission vehicles for small drayage fleets. Also: Goodyear names two drivers its 2023 Highway Heroes; House bill would extend emergency weight limit waivers.March 6, 2024TechnologyA truck and trailer diagnostics platform for fleet operators, a new smart shipping label and moreAlso: AI-based mobility tech company Driver Technologies Inc. integrates its DriverPro system on the Jamf Marketplace, and Triumph launches a new application developed for truckers that gives them access to funds even during non-bank hours.March 5, 2024Previous PagePage 63 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