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  1. The California Trucking Association plans to petition the U.S. Supreme Court to consider its case against the state’s new worker classification law.View the full article
  2. While American Trucking Associations’ tonnage numbers decreased in April, the numbers remained well above the lows of 2020.View the full article
  3. Accurate labor times help contain operational costs and boost profitabilityView the full article
  4. Daniel Lilley of Werner Enterprises, a 2020 HDT Truck Fleet Innovator, anticipates seeing the continued digitization of the supply chain. With the wealth of data-driven technology available to market today, the industry is seeing an increase in the availability of data across partners and more of a willingness to work together to maximize that knowledge.View the full article
  5. In what’s become something of a tradition in Washington, rather than rolling up the proverbial sleeves to hammer out a better way to finance the Highway Trust Fund, Congress took the easy way out.View the full article
  6. ATA's Technology & Maintenance Council and the Heavy Duty Repair Forum will co-locate their fall events in Cleveland.View the full article
  7. Gov. Greg Abbott signed a bill into law to protect commercial motor carriers from excessive lawsuits against them when involved in an accident.View the full article
  8. Mapping labor jobs in TruckSeries software to Vehicle Maintenance Reporting Standards now gives fleets visibility into repairs and overall vehicle costs.View the full article
  9. EKA Solutions will test a new software capability for its EKA Omni-TMS with a select number of truckload carriers beginning in third-quarter 2021.View the full article
  10. The first fuel travel center in the United States to house multiple alternative energy options is now open in Hartford, Conn. View the full article
  11. The VMC 1200 has a 6,000-pound load capacity and an expected range up to 150 miles on a single charge. An electrical powertrain provides up to 150 kWh of power and 800 lb.-ft. of torque.View the full article
  12. FTR’s 17th Annual Transportation Conference will host two days of truck-specific content covering topics from the recent supply chain disruptions to the driver shortage. View the full article
  13. As we spoke with HDT Truck Fleet Innovators for our June cover story on ways to save fuel, it became evident that auxiliary power units are a perfect example of how fuel-saving specs are not one-size-fits all. View the full article
  14. Will the shutdown the Hernando De Soto bridge be a wake-up call to support the nation's infrastructure? HDT Editor in Chief Deborah Lockridge thinks it is way beyond time for politicians in Washington to come together and fix this problem. View the full article
  15. The first look will occur at the Route Consultant Contractor Expo in Nashville, Tenn. July 30-31. View the full article
  16. Peterbilt Motors Company delivered the first production Model 220EV to the Municipality of Anchorage Department of Solid Waste Services (SWS) in Anchorage, Alaska. View the full article
  17. Order banks for Ford's all-new, all-electric cargo van are now officially open.View the full article
  18. By optimizing ODI, fleets can cut costs, decrease downtime, and get the most out of their engine oil. But it’s essential to follow the manufacturer’s guidelines and account for variables like operating conditions and oil specifications. View the full article
  19. About 66% of long-haul drivers indicated that variable message signs, which give commercial truck drivers information on available truck parking, were useful, according to an ATRI survey. View the full article
  20. Scott Kuebler will be responsible for the dealer sales business for all on-highway products, including the Freightliner Cascadia, Western Star 5700, and certain M2 applications. View the full article
  21. HDT Truck Fleet Innovators past and present share their fuel-saving strategies. View the full article
  22. It’s likely an infrastructure bill will pass. But how big it will be, and who will pay for it, rides on lots of politicking. View the full article
  23. Shell Rotella’s 39th Annual Shell Rotella SuperRigs "truck beauty contest" will be held July 29-31 at Love’s Truck Stop in Hampshire, Illinois. View the full article
  24. Cylinder deactivation can reduce NOx emissions through hotter exhaust temperatures and allow more efficient engine operation on fewer cylinders under low-load conditions. View the full article
  25. Daimler Trucks North America has named Steve Mignardi vice president of on-highway market development to position and promote DTNA’s products in the segment. View the full article
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