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Connected and comfortable: Next-gen trucks changing the way drivers live and work on the road

It’s cliché to say that truck driving is a difficult job. But while working on the road is hard, living there may be even harder. Those realities are reflected in the current dearth of drivers coming into the industry. Both fleets and OEMs understand that using new technology to modernize truck interiors is one positive […]

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Cummins offers advance look at 2017 products and technology

Cummins offered a sneak-peek at its 2017 greenhouse gas engine technology at the inaugural press conference at the 2015.

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House introduces another CSA bill, this one again calling for removal of public scores and fixes to program

The House this week introduced another bill targeting the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s Compliance, Safety, Accountability program and would, if it becomes law, force FMCSA

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The FVL/Auto Haulers Association of America partnership continues!

Join us at the 2015 Finished Vehicle Logistics North America conference on 2 – 4 June, which moves to an exciting new location this year at the Hyatt Regency in Newport Beach. FVL 2015 Announcement-2

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SEC sues Navistar in attempt to make it release allegedly improperly redacted, withheld documents

The Securities and Exchange Commission filed in December a lawsuit against Navistar International Corp. claiming

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Volvo introduces ‘ruggedized’ I-Shift AMT for severe-duty applications

Volvo Trucks in North America has introduced a rugged version of theVolvo I-Shift automated manual transmission for severe-duty applications. The reinforced I-Shift for severe-duty (SD)

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PAM Transport to pay nearly $500k in disability discrimination suits

PAM Transport (No. 54 in the CCJ top 250) was ordered recently by the Department of Labor to pay 12 former drivers nearly half a million dollars after it was determined that the carrier violated the Americans with Disabilities Act.

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A&R Logistics reinvents itself for safety, growth

If you’re going to do something, you might as well do it right. For A&R Logistics, “Doing It Right†is its corporate mantra and its pledge to its customers to maintain the highest standards for safety, compliance and service.

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Three trucking companies reach settlement with Pilot Flying J in fuel rebate withholding cas

Three of the seven carriers who opted out of Pilot’s $85 million class-action settlementreached in 2013 filed court motions this week to drop their lawsuits against the truck stop chain and fuel provider,

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