Trailer orders Down like Truck Orders
FTR has reported preliminary trailer orders for July totaled 9,000 units, showing continued weakness but up 61% from a โdismalโ June.
Orders were down 68%...
Parking Fines Go Extreme in NYC
Lawmakers in New York City are working hard to pass bills that would significantly increase the fines truckers would have to pay for parking...
Diesel Prices Drops โ Again
For the fifth week in a row, the average price for a gallon of diesel fuel across the U.S. has dropped, according to the...
FMCSA to Create Advisory Board to Increase Ranks of Women
Republican Senator from Kansas, Jerry Moran, is considering legislation that would create an advisory board within the FMCSA focused solely on increasing the ranks...
Electric Trucks On The Way
Freightliner, one of Daimler Trucks North Americaโs truck brand, announced it built its first two eCascadia all-electric semi trucks and it is going to...
ATA Announces EROAD National Driver of the Year Nominees
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Five company drivers have been nominated for one of the trucking industryโs top awards.
In the running for the American Trucking Associationsโ EROAD National Driver...
Brian Kurtz Passes Away
The trucking industry lost another great man Friday.ย RIP Brian Kurtzย touched the lives of many and set a great example for others to...
FedEx and Amazon Adjust Service
FedEx said it would not renew its U.S. air-delivery contract with Amazon.ย ย FedEx will still have a contract with Amazon for international deliveries, and...
Loveโs New App Allows Drivers to Plan Off Peak Showers
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A recent update to the Loveโs mobile app will make it easier for truck drivers to plan their showers.
The new feature shows a new...
Kodiak Robotics Using Autonomous Trucks for Middle Mile Movement.
Kodiak Robotics announced it will support its quick growth and freight operations from a new facility in North Texas.
Kodiak, founded just 16 months ago,...