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Threat to EU deal with Ukraine could affect imports

European carmakers will be hoping that political tensions in Ukraine don’t jeopardise the proposed trade deal between that country and the European Union, which promises to all but remove duties on vehicle imports to the country as well as get rid of the controversial utilisation fee. The deal was to have been signed last Friday […]

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Regulation Rage

General Motors last week announced it is recalling 18,941 Chevrolet Camaros for violating Federal Motor Safety Standard No. 208 – a statute that regulates Occupant Crash Protection. The problem? The air bag warning label on the cars’ sun visor may peel. Now, before I sat down to dash this little blog out, I took a […]

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Self-driving planes, trains, trucks will lead supply chain redesign

Are robo-trucks already taking drivers off the road? It’s a possibility, though an indirect one, suggests Fred Andersky, director of government and industry affairs for Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems. And truck-driving jobs won’t be the only ones impacted by technological changes coming to the supply chain.

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LED lamps aren’t just brighter — they’re safer and healthier for drivers

One late evening last month, I was behind the wheel of a new 2014 Freightliner Cascadia daycab tractor on a dark, twisting two-lane Alabama highway to see if Truck Lite’s new Custom LED headlamps indeed were the wave of the future for North American trucks.

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India conference to be streamed live

Sessions from this year’s Automotive Logistics India conference, which opens in Pune on Thursday November 10, are to be streamed live. This new initiative, which has free registration, opens up presentations and discussions at the conference to a global audience.

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The Owner Operator Model is Under Attack by Henry E. Seaton

2009 Partners in Business Retention Forum Webinar Series October 8, 2009 – Henry E. Seaton, Esq.    

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Protecting Carrier Interests in Shipper and Broker Bankruptcies

First Advantage Webinar on Bankruptcy.Presentation by Henry Seaton:  Summary Unsecured creditors finish last. Banks win because of secured position. As a general unsecured creditor, absent “something else†carriers and brokers can expect little or none of pre-petition receivables to be paid.

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Carolina Casualty: December 2013 Newsletter

Another year is about to come to an end. This year has flown by so fast and now we are at the beginning of the Winter Season, which means the Holiday Season is upon us. I want to personally thank all of you for reading our CAARE Newsletter and participating in the puzzles. I also […]

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Kuehne + Nagel opens secure warehouse in US

Logistics provider Kuehne + Nagel has officially opened a new North American facility in Atlanta, Georgia that includes a secure area for the storage of valuable cargo and special equipment including vehicles and aircraft engines.

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