Changes to the HOS rule that went into effect in late 2020 may have increased flexibility for truck drivers, but the percentage of violations rose “significantly higher," according to FMCSA.
May 17, 2023Government, Equipment, Safety
FMCSA: HOS Violations Rise After Rule Change
Business, Equipment
April Medium-Duty Sales See 16.2% Rebound
U.S. retail sales for medium-duty trucks grew 16.2% in April compared with the year-ago period, according to data from Wards Intelligence.
May 16, 2023Government, Business, Technology, Equipment
Upcoming NOx Regulations Present Challenges for OEMs
Fleets and Class 8 truck manufacturers are running into many challenges preparing for the updated NOx regulations from the Environmental Protection Agency, coming into effect in 2027.
May 16, 2023Government, Business, Equipment
Factory Production Rebounds in April After March Slump
Production at U.S. factories rebounded in April, led by a firm advance at automakers and suggesting some stabilization in goods demand.
May 16, 2023Government, Business, Technology, Equipment
Ex-Audi CEO Pleads Guilty to Diesel Emissions Charges
FRANKFURT, Germany — The former head of Volkswagen’s luxury division Audi pleaded guilty May 16 to charges tied to the automaker’s diesel emissions scandal.
May 16, 2023Business, Technology, Equipment
Isaac Instruments Adds Ginnie Henkels to Its Board
Virginia (Ginnie) Henkels has been appointed to the board of directors at Isaac Instruments.
May 16, 2023Business, Equipment, Safety
XPO’s Robert Dean Wins Washington Title, Qualifies for NTDC
Robert Dean, a longtime professional driver with XPO, took top honors at the Washington Truck Driving Championships last month competing in the flatbed class.
May 16, 2023Government, Business, Equipment, Safety
Average Age of Passenger Vehicles Hits Record High
Americans are keeping their cars longer than ever: The average age of a passenger vehicle on the road hit a record 12.5 years this year, according to data gathered by S&P Global Mobility.
May 15, 2023Business, Equipment
Stephen Roy Named Mack Trucks President
Volvo Group announced May 9 that it has appointed Stephen Roy to become the president of its Mack Trucks subsidiary.
May 15, 2023Business, Technology, Equipment, Logistics, Autonomous, Top 100
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø, C.R. England Team on Autonomous Pilot
Self-driving-trucks technology firm ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø and refrigerated carrier C.R. England are teaming up on a pilot program.
May 15, 2023