FleetPride Inc. announced it acquired the assets of Auto Masters Fleet Services, which is based in Jacksonville, Fla., and which has a second location in Tampa.
July 30, 2021Business, Equipment
FleetPride Expands in Florida for First Time
Government, Equipment, Safety
Six-Year Project Underway on Ohio I-70 Segment
The Ohio Department of Transportation has started reconstructing a stretch of Interstate 70 in an effort to improve travel for truckers and other motorists.
July 30, 2021Government, Technology, Equipment
Transportation Groups Ask N.J., N.Y. to Delay Adoption of Advanced Clean Trucks Rule
A group of transportation industry representatives has sent letters to New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy and New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo asking that they hold off on adopting the California Air Resources Board’s Advanced Clean Trucks rule.
July 30, 2021Business, Equipment, TCA
Big Rig Brings Big Smiles for Students With Autism
RANDOLPH, Mass. — For weeks and months before it happens each year, students with autism at the Boston Higashi School anticipate members of the Teamsters Local 25 union rolling up to the front door in its big rig.
July 30, 2021Business, Equipment
Caterpillar 2Q Revenue Up on Higher Equipment Demand
Rising demand for machinery fueled sales at Caterpillar during the second quarter as the rollout of vaccines helped to revive construction projects.
July 30, 2021Business, Technology, Equipment, Fuel, Autonomous
Nikola Founder Trevor Milton Charged With Misleading Investors
NEW YORK — Trevor Milton, the founder and one-time executive chair of Nikola Corp., surrendered July 29 in New York to face charges alleging he lied about the electric and hydrogen-powered truck startup, duping some financially struggling novice investors looking for income during the pandemic.
July 29, 2021Business, Equipment, Logistics, Top 100
Ryder Reports Year-Over-Year Turnaround for Q2
Ryder System Inc. saw growth across its business during the second quarter of 2021, the company reported July 28.
July 29, 2021Business, Equipment
Used Class 8 Average Price Soars Past $60,000
The average price for a used Class 8 soared to a new high for the third consecutive month as June sales climbed year-over-year amid the lowest inventory levels yet in this cycle, ACT Research reported.
July 29, 2021Business, Technology, Equipment, Top 100
Old Dominion Freight Line Reports Record Revenue for Q2
Old Dominion Freight Line saw net income increase year-over-year by 82.4% during the second quarter of 2021, the company reported July 28.
July 29, 2021Business, Equipment
Wabash Reports Higher Q2 Results
Wabash National Corp. announced plans to dedicate more space to building dry van trailers as it reported gains in second-quarter income and revenue as trailer shipments rose to meet strong customer demand.
July 29, 2021