CCJ StaffEconomic trendsWhat to expect with the freight market in 2024Diving into Motive's Monthly Economic Report to look at how the trucking market closed out 2023 and what it will look like as 2024 rolls on.February 2, 2024Mergers & AcquisitionsRyder acquires Cardinal LogisticsRyder will integrate Cardinal operations, facilities and equipment into its dedicated transportation, fleet management and supply chain businesses.February 1, 2024BusinessOregon Trucking Association suing state over highway taxesThe association and three fleets filed suit alleging truck users are required to pay disproportionate highway taxes, in violation of the state's constitution. Also: Averitt grows presence in Nashville with expansion, enhancement of three area facilities.February 1, 2024BusinessNew tool aims to combat freight fraudQuikSkope uses geofencing and photo verification to confirm that a driver associated with the carrier hired is physically on-site at the pickup location before a pickup number is released. Also: J.J. Keller seeks fleet manager input; more.January 31, 2024Technology360-degree visibility for long vehicles, a new fleet maintenance and dispatch integration and moreThis week’s CCJ Tech Shorts highlights a new chipset that enables visibility for long vehicles, a TMS and fleet maintenance management integration, greater insight for fleet managers with Ford Pro's new features and enhanced security measures for brokers.January 30, 2024WorkforceBest Fleets to Drive For Top 20 announcedCarriersEdge, a provider of online driver training for the trucking industry, this week announced the 2024 Best Fleets to Drive For.January 30, 2024TrucksNavistar recalls some severe-, medium-duty InternationalsThe driver's seat belts in the affected 297 trucks may not restrain the occupant as intended. Also: Trucks barred from I-20 construction zone in Louisiana; New Mexico has installed electric signs to alert drivers of available truck parking at rest areas.January 30, 2024CompaniesFormer Roehl president joins RoadOne as COODon Ingersoll has previously been the president of Roehl Transport and VP of Transportation with XPO Logistics. Also: C.H. Robinson implements eBOL with 10 of the top LTL carriers.January 26, 2024Oils & lubricantsNew engine oil formulations could impact your fleet as soon as your next trade cycleWe get another dose of emissions regulations in 2027, and work is already well underway for new engine oil formulations.January 26, 2024ProductsNew traction control device for large trucksJanuary 25, 2024Previous PagePage 64 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
