ATLANTA Advancements in technology and myriad announcements about new products are among the key features of the North American Commercial Vehicle Show, a co-organizer told Transport Topics.
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UPS to Upgrade Health Care-Dedicated Warehouse Network
UPS Inc. will add major upgrades to its health care-dedicated warehouse and distribution network, according to an Oct. 28 news release.
October 28, 2019Next-Gen Bendix Wingman Technology Available on Mack Models
ATLANTA Mack Trucks announced the addition of next-generation Bendix Wingman safety technology to the companys models from the North American Commercial Vehicle Show.
October 28, 2019Crane Simulator Trains Baltimore Longshoremen Without Disrupting Dock Operations
The Steamship Trade Association of Baltimore bought a $500,000 simulator this year to train crane operators at the Port of Baltimore without affecting the day-to-day loading and unloading of cargo.
October 28, 2019VW Finance Chief Outlines Road Map for $221 Billion Ambition
Days before production starts on Volkswagen AGs cornerstone electric vehicle, the German manufacturer is stepping up a campaign to more than double its market value and gain investor recognition for the industrys most ambitious technology push.
October 28, 2019Driver Detention Time Creeps Upward
After improving in 2018, it appears as though driver detention time has increased recently, with many shippers falling back into habits that delay trucks at their docks and push up dwell times.
October 28, 2019Researchers Explore Potential of VMT Model for Commercial Trucks
For years now, policymakers have sought a viable funding alternative to the federal fuel tax. Since raising the gas and diesel taxes continues to be an unpopular approach to funding infrastructure, most vocal members of the U.S. Congress have discussed a vehicle-miles-traveled fee as an alternative. Here's your Capitol Agenda look at the week ahead for trucking on Capitol Hill.
October 28, 2019Mack Shows Limited-Edition Black Anthem
ATLANTA Mack Trucks has introduced a limited-edition, blacked-out version of its Anthem over-the-road tractor that features a swath of model-specific exterior and interior appointments.
October 28, 2019Daimler Trucks Introduces Dynamic Lease Program
ATLANTA Daimler Trucks North America introduced a dynamic lease program that uses connected-vehicle technology to enable a pay-as-you-drive financing option.
October 28, 2019FedEx E-Commerce Revamp Jolts Delivery Army by Piling on Costs
FedEx Corp.s drive to reap the rewards of e-commerce is stirring anxiety among some of the companys most important partners: the thousands of small businesses that handle its ground deliveries.
October 28, 2019