CCJ StaffCompaniesYellow stock to be delisted next weekThe Nasdaq Stock Market has commenced proceedings to delist Yellow Corp.'s stock following its Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing. Also: Peterbilt's new Model 589 available for order; Cox Automotive acquires mobile maintenance provider.August 10, 2023Hydrogen fuel cellKenworth’s FCEV combines Toyota’s hydrogen fuel cell stack with the T680Kenworth's T680 FCEV is the culmination of a seven year collaboration with Toyota.August 9, 2023WorkforceNational Technician Appreciation Week set for SeptemberThe ATA and its Technology & Maintenance Council will host the fourth annual National Technician Appreciation Week from Sept. 24-30. Also: J.B. Hunt receives charitable-giving award from Wreaths Across America.August 9, 2023TechnologyGiraffeG4 launches new low-clearance collision prevention productAlso: an insurance company launches a telematics program; Truckstop partners with GoodShip; ProvisionAI integrates a load-planning software into LevelLoad; Idelic helps commercial transportation insurers; and FreightSmith rolls out a new scheduling tool.August 8, 2023CompaniesTeamsters want Yellow members 'first in line' for relief paymentsThe union said Monday it will do everything it can to help its members who were employed by now-bankrupt Yellow Corp. Also: Volvo, Mack recall electric trucks for battery issue; Nikola expandsAugust 8, 2023BusinessNikola announces change in leadershipMichael Lohscheller has stepped down as President and Chief Executive Officer of the company, and Steve Girsky takes over as CEO. Also: CRST gets pre-CDL waiver extension.August 7, 2023CompaniesYellow facing lawsuit over failure to notify employees of layoffsA former Yellow employee filed a class action lawsuit against the fleet for violating the WARN Act. Also: Nikola surpasses 200 hydrogen fuel cell electric truck orders; House bill again looks to repeal ELDT regs; Relay seeking "Haul of Fame" nominees.August 4, 2023BusinessHow recent freight cycles have impacted insurance rates for truckingThe COVID-era boom cycle and the more recent freight recession caused an influx of new-entrant carriers, followed by a number of carriers leaving the market, respectively. Those factors have played a role in how insurance firms assess fleets.August 4, 2023RegulationsCongress floats third effort to block speed limiter mandateA bill introduced in the Senate would block FMCSA from mandating speed limiters on heavy-duty trucks. Also: Flatbedder PGT Trucking running lane with BEV for steel manufacturer; nominations open for Influential Woman in Trucking award.August 3, 2023ProductsNew Ecopia tire from BridgestoneThe Greatec M703 Ecopia ultra-wide base tire replaces the Greatec M835A Ecopia.August 2, 2023Previous PagePage 85 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
