CCJ StaffWorkforceATA names 24 new America's Road Team driversThe drivers will serve as trucking industry ambassadors. Also: A. Duie Pyle expands Northeastern service with new facility in Maine; H&M Bay names new Director of Operations; new VP of operations named at NationaLease.January 18, 2024RegulationsNHTSA's underride advisory committee to discuss rear, side, front underride crashesNHTSA announced the dates and times for the Advisory Committee on Underride Protection's next four meetings. Also: HOS waived for Nebraska heating fuel haulers; certain Western Star trucks recalled; Polaris Transportation Group names next President; more.January 17, 2024TechnologyA new AI-based tool for fleet data analysis, digital and contactless payment and moreIn this week’s CCJ Tech Shorts, we’ll take a look at a new AI-based tool for fleet data analysis, Relay Payments’ truckstop addition, a U.S.-based digital freight company’s expansion and more.January 16, 2024ProductsEaton adds reman Advantage line of clutches to portfolioThe clutches will be offered in seven part numbers to cover the majority of heavy-duty applications and will include both self-adjust and manual adjust models.January 16, 2024AutonomousAnother state eyes driverless truck banIndiana lawmakers introduced bills recently that would require an operator inside autonomous trucks during operation. Also: Texas gets $70 million to build hydrogen fueling stations for trucks; TEL donates truck to mobile medical clinic.January 16, 2024RegulationsCongress again floats massive increase to trucking insurance minimumsA bill in the U.S. House would increase interstate motor carriers' liability insurance minimums from $750,000 to $5 million, and tie the levels to inflation. Also: Love's celebrating 60th anniversary.January 15, 2024CompaniesWerner appoints new presidentWerner Chief Legal Officer Nathan Meisgeier adds company president title. Also: PGT Trucking expects to open two new operations facilities by mid-this year.January 12, 2024Battery electricIs California ready for full electrification?In its latest analysis, ATRI looked at what would happen if, or when, California went to a fully electric vehicle fleet.January 12, 2024BusinessWomen in Motion relaunched as ATA CouncilATA said it hopes the move will "capitalize on the work we’ve already done to reach a much larger group." Also: Pitt Ohio expands next-day service to New England; Volvo dealership group expands with acquisition.January 11, 2024CompaniesTCA names 18 Fleet Safety Awards division winnersThree fleets in each of six mileage categories were recognized for their dedication to safety. Also: Cummins investing heavily in North Carolina engine plant; Atlantic Logistics names new manager of LTL services; Canadian 3PL SCI acquired.January 10, 2024Previous PagePage 78 of 215Next PageTop StoriesBusinessAbilene Motor Express folding into Swift TransportationAbilene Motor Express was acquired by Knight-Swift in 2018.BusinessQuantix partnering with liquid bulk haulers MC Tank Lines, Leahy TransportMergers & AcquisitionsKoch doubles its nationwide square footage with SOS acquisitionMergers & Acquisitions'Welcome home': USA Truck acquired by former, current leadership teamFeatured Sponsor4 Tips for Improving Fleet Cybersecurity
