Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers Friday, Jan. 6, issued an executive order declaring an energy emergency related to a shortage of residential heating fuel in the state.As a result, truck drivers…
PGT Trucking Inc., a Pennsylvania carrier offering flatbed, dedicated, international and specialized services, recently purchased of a Nikola Tre battery-electric vehicle (BEV) truck. PGT will use the Nikola Tre BEV…
Trucking news and briefs for Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023: Grocery store chain testing EVs in cold weatherMeijer is one of the first fleets to track the cold-weather performance of electric…
Despite being home to many companies involved in developing autonomous trucking technologies, heavy-duty trucks are currently prohibited from testing or deploying in California. California has permitted public testing of autonomous commercial…
Friction estimates from Goodyear’s SightLine solution were successfully able to detect low grip conditions, such as snowy or icy conditions, and make this information available to Gatik’s autonomous fleet.Among the concerns with truly driverless trucks…
While it may not be the highest expense item on trucking companies’ financial reports, toll fees make a decent-size dent in their bottom lines. Toll charges continue to rise, and…
Already serving six years and eight months in federal prison for embezzling more than $700,000 from the trucking company where she worked, a Missouri woman has been sentenced to two…
European Union and G-7 sanctions on Russian crude exports kicked in Dec. 5, and contrary to predictions, crude tanker rates didn’t spike following trade disruptions. They sank. Sanctions on Russian…
The highways of Mexico continue to be risky for truckers as cargo thefts rose 4.5% year-over-year (y/y) in November, according to latest data from Mexican authorities. In November, the country’s…
WASHINGTON — With recent estimates that the combined U.S. East Coast and Gulf Coast has passed the West Coast as the largest destination for U.S. imports, a panel at the…