CCJ StaffRegulationsWerner hit with $36 million verdict in disability discrimination caseWerner said it was "disappointed" with the jury's decision in the case. Despite the large verdict, EEOC verdicts are capped at $300,000 in damages. Also: Overland Express acquired; Chevron, Papé Group invest in hydrogen; XPO expands Texas facility.September 8, 2023CompaniesSchneider names new CFODarrell Campbell will join the company on Sept. 30 as Executive Vice President and CFO. Also: Tyson Foods adds autonomous box trucks for Northwest Arkansas lanes; 17 rookie drivers up for Transition Trucking award.September 7, 2023CompaniesNomination period for annual 'Best Fleets' program opensThe nomination period is open through Oct. 31. Also: Mack recalls 27k Granite models for turn signal issue; Fruehauf trailers recalled for tire pressure regulation systems; Acertus acquires RCG Logistics; new task force eyes wireless EV charging.September 6, 2023TechnologyCompliance management, auxiliary cameras and a service maintenance appIn this week's CCJ’s Tech Shorts, we look at how larger fleets can eliminate major pain points when it comes to FMCSA and DOT Compliance management, AI-based route optimization engine, auxiliary cameras and more.September 5, 2023Hydrogen fuel cellQuantron hydrogen fuel cell trucks ready for delivery in EuropeA partnership between German manufacturer Quantron and Canadian fuel-cell maker Ballard Power Systems has led to the delivery of their first fuel cell electric vehicles. Also: AutoZone driver recognized by CVSA; Rite Way opens Chicago office; more.September 5, 2023CompaniesFollowing acquisition by BP, TA gets new CEODebi Boffa, with over 25 years of experience with BP, took over as CEO of TA on Sept. 1. Also: Penske provides Wawa with electric truck as part of 6-month pilot; Hino Motors names new president, CEO.September 4, 2023Mergers & AcquisitionsArrow Transportation acquires Mountain View Reload and six U.S. facilitiesArrow Reload Systems is acquiring Mountain View Reload Group, including MVR locations in Washington, Montana and Texas.September 1, 2023WorkforceSmall group of Ryder drivers join TeamstersFifteen Ryder Transportation Solutions drivers distributing Hill's pet food voted to unionize. Also: FMCSA names new Chief Safety Officer; FleetPride expands in Florida panhandle, Mobile, Ala., market.September 1, 2023BusinessDo trucking associations make carriers safer?ATRI found in its latest research that joining a state or national trucking association makes carriers safer than those that don't join. ATRI's Dan Murray explores the latest research and what it means in this week's 10-44.September 1, 2023BusinessAlready active cargo theft year likely to see Labor Day increaseCargoNet reports trucking is experiencing an "unprecedented crime wave" in OTR operations, and the long holiday weekend won't help. Also: FedEx announces 2024 rate increases; Georgia tech school gets $742K for truck driver training.August 31, 2023Previous PagePage 94 of 215Next PageTop StoriesTechnologyCourt halts NYSTA surcharge on commercial trucking toll management service providersThe court's rulings pause the implementation of the surcharge and allow Bestpass by Fleetworthy and PrePass to continue their participation in NYSTA’s existing Standard Commercial Charge Account program while the court reviews legal and procedural issues related to the authority's newly established program.BusinessAbilene Motor Express folding into Swift TransportationBusinessQuantix partnering with liquid bulk haulers MC Tank Lines, Leahy TransportMergers & AcquisitionsKoch doubles its nationwide square footage with SOS acquisitionFeatured Sponsor4 Tips for Improving Fleet Cybersecurity
