CCJ StaffMergers & AcquisitionsHub Group acquires Forward Air's final-mile divisionForward Air Final Mile, which will now operate under the Hub Group Final Mile brand, provides residential final-mile delivery and installation of big and bulky goods, with a focus on appliances.December 20, 2023AutonomousFormer Schneider exec, FMCSA admin join driverless truck startupStack AV, a developer of autonomous trucking solutions, announced Wednesday the formation of its Safety Advisory Council.December 20, 2023Growth strategiesWho were the winner's of Yellow's terminal auction?The bidders’ asset purchase agreements were signed the week of Dec. 4.December 20, 2023RegulationsFMCSA reinstates another ELDThe PowerTrucks ELD was one of 10 removed from the list on Dec. 1, and the second one to make it back on FMCSA's "registered devices" list. Also: Canada Cartage opens new terminal; Women in Trucking seeks Driver of the Year noms; more.December 20, 2023RegulationsFormer acting FMCSA boss joining LTL trade groupFormer FMCSA Acting Administrator Jim Mullen has been named NMFTA Chief Strategy Officer.December 19, 2023Technology5G smart shipping labels that function as tracking devices and generate inventory countsAlso: a new feature on a data capture application that provides delivery receipts for shippers, TCA’s newest iteration of its learning management system and Bosch’s successful launch of its digital logistics platform in the U.S.December 19, 2023MaintenanceGreat Dane trailers recalledGreat Dane trailers recalled; Canadian Driver of the Year crowned.December 19, 2023RegulationsFleet owner, companies sentenced for ECM 'tunes' to bypass emissions controlsA Rhode Island fleet owner who also owned a diesel tuning shop was sentenced for violating the Clean Air Act. Also: Fleet operators can buy discounted DOT physicals through end of 2023 for use in Q1 2024.December 18, 2023CompaniesPenske Logistics names next company presidentJeff Jackson has been appointed as the company's new president in advance of the planned retirement of Marc Althen. Also: Marten names new EVP; New York wants feedback on parking; Peterbilt adds more collision mitigation to Model 579.December 15, 2023BusinessPredatory towing: How can fleets avoid becoming victims?A recent ATRI report found that 82.7% of motor carriers have experienced excessive towing rates, and unwarranted extra service charges have been experienced by 81.8% of carriers.December 15, 2023Previous PagePage 69 of 202Next 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
