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Cost reduction is a top priority for shippers and carriers in 2025, report says
Cost reduction efforts are high priorities for shippers and carriers due to expected increases in rates, cost pressures from environmental...... Read more
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Biden signs bill to streamline TWIC, hazmat credentialing
President Joe Biden signed The Transportation Security Screening Modernization Act. Also: Trucking activity dropped in November...... Read more
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Test drives of 2024: New models, new tech and a couple bucket listers
2024 was a big year for trucks with refreshed models from two titans of the highway, and several new near-zero and zero emissions...... Read more
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Trucking tech throwback: top trends in 2024
CCJ takes a look back at some of the top trends in the trucking technology space, highlighting some hot topics in 2024.... Read more
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Study: Transportation execs believe generative AI can transform industry, but adoption remains slow
Whilst the transportation industry is open to gen AI, the adoption rate is shallow, with most efforts still in the proof-of-concept...... Read more
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Bendix sells off R.H. Sheppard business to investment firm
The sale to an affiliate of Balmoral Funds encompasses the entire Sheppard business, including Sheppard’s branded products, production...... Read more
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Trucking in 2024: A look back at the year’s top business news and trends
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Medium-duty electric truck maker surpasses 5M miles
Motiv Electric Trucks have driven more than 5 million miles since the company began deploying electric step vans, box trucks and...... Read more
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Judge clears way for New York congestion pricing
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The little engine could: S13 will power the future of International Motors
How International Motors' innovative powertrain is driving fuel efficiency, reducing emissions and shaping the company's future...... Read more
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FTC reveals 'junk fees' ban without towing fees included
The FTC's rule focuses on the live-event ticketing and short-term lodging industries, despite a push from DOT to include towing...... Read more
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NMFTA tuns focus on ensuring digital standards and efforts to digitize the freight industry
The new development aligns with NMFTA’s strategy to create standards to improve communications between carriers, shippers, technology...... Read more
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Increased cargo theft activity expected through Jan. 2
CargoNet has tracked significant theft activity between Dec. 23 and Jan. 2 during the last 5 years. Also: TSA credentialing bill...... Read more
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Banking on emission credits in the trucking industry
OEMs can build credits if their product has lower emissions than the regulated thresholds, allowing them to release some products...... Read more
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FedEx to spinoff LTL freight trucking business
The move indicates the parcel giant’s long-term strategy to adapt to evolving supply chain demands.... Read more
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November trailer orders see uptick but sustainability remains uncertain amid demand outlook
Trailer net orders showed a promising uptick, but analysts caution against calling it a trend.... Read more
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Clean Freight Coalition calls on OEMs to abandon CARB partnership
The group of trucking stakeholders is the latest to urge truck manufacturers to abandon their Clean Truck Partnership (CTP) with...... Read more
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AI and the future of trucking: Opportunity, challenges, and ethical considerations
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Living with sensor-ship
The implementation of engine controller ECUs and ABS braking systems in the 1990s really began the waterfall growth in software...... Read more
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Eight tanker drivers named driver of the year finalists
The National Tank Truck Carriers group announced the finalists for its 2024-‘25 Professional Tank Truck Driver of the Year contest...... Read more
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CRST shifts business model with help from freight optimization platform
CRST had gotten down to as low as 98 company trucks with 450 contractors. The company now has about 100 contractors and will soon...... Read more
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Cost of congestion tops $100 billion annually, nearly $8k per truck
Traffic congestion cost the trucking industry 1.20 billion hours and $108.8 billion.... Read more
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Saia adding two Tesla Semis to its fleet
After a 'rigorous' but ultimately successful demo earlier this year, Saia is adding two Tesla battery electric trucks to its Saia...... Read more
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Trucking groups decry EPA decision to grant low-NOx reg waiver for CARB
In what the groups view as an 'ill-advised' and 'misguided' decision, the EPA has granted a waiver for CARB's 'Omnibus' Low-NOx...... Read more
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Used-truck pricing, long-term value: Emissions-system PM could play an increasing role
The final part of this series, examining ramifications of increasingly stringent diesel-emissions regulations and equipment complication...... Read more