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California has asked U.S. regulators for permission to set its own environmental rules for reducing global warming emissions from passenger vehicles, Bloomberg reported.

Brent Jones first got word March 27 that his trucking company’s name was being used as part of a freight load board fraud scheme.

McLeod Software, said Thursday it added several features to its LoadMaster transportation management package.

A Senate proposal that would set fuel-economy standards for heavy- and medium-duty trucks conflicts with a current push to reduce engine emissions and would not work without additional research, representatives of the truck manufacturing industry said.

Sales of new Class 8 trucks plunged 45% in April, compared with a year earlier, the most severe decline in six years.

With demand for freight-hauling services relatively slack, some trucking companies are branching out beyond logistics to offer more warehousing services.

The House voted last week to impose more restrictions on the DOT’s plans to grant Mexican trucks access to U.S. highways, in a move aimed at significantly slowing a proposed pilot program.

Citigroup Inc.’s commercial business unit said it is entering the transportation fleet financing business.