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Courtesy of Daimler Truck
Hydrogen fuel-cell truck testing this year connects Daimler, Amazon and others
Daimler Truck will deploy the GenH2 trucks for their first customer fleets, serving Amazon, Holcim, Air Products and others on long-haul tests in Germany.
By Iulia Gheorghiu • Jan. 3, 2024 -
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California regulators will not enforce drayage fleet registration rules — yet
The California Air Resources Board said it would delay enforcing certain provisions of the Advanced Clean Fleets rule.
By Edwin Lopez • Dec. 29, 2023 -
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Hub Group acquires Forward Air’s final mile business for $262M
The deal includes the transfer of about 45 locations and more than 640 employees.
By Colin Campbell • Updated Dec. 20, 2023 -
Courtesy of J.B. Hunt Transport Services
‘A legend at J.B. Hunt’: Longtime executive Craig Harper retires
The carrier's first chief safety officer served as COO for decades before retiring as EVP and chief sustainability officer.
By Colin Campbell • Dec. 20, 2023 -
Courtesy of Daimler Truck North America
Greenlane charging stations slated to open next year
The Daimler-backed venture’s collaboration with Uber Freight is providing data on how to prioritize locations for zero-emission infrastructure.
By David Taube • Dec. 20, 2023 -
Courtesy of Republic Services
Capurro Trucking, Republic Services pay $100K settlements for CARB violations
The haulers allegedly ran afoul of California’s truck emissions rules, the U.S. EPA announced.
By Jacob Wallace • Dec. 18, 2023 -
Permission granted by Palmer Trucks
Palmer Trucks expands with relocated site in Northeast Indiana
The leased property features drive-through bays, an expanded service shop and more.
By David Taube • Dec. 15, 2023 -
Courtesy of Autocar
GM to supply hydrogen fuel cells for Autocar’s heavy-duty trucks
Production of the zero-emissions commercial vehicles will start in 2026 at Autocar’s plant in Alabama.
By Kalena Thomhave • Dec. 12, 2023 -
Permission granted by Relay Payments
Yesway adopts Relay’s fuel payment software
The cardless platform allows more fleets and drivers to avoid fraud caused by card skimming.
By Brett Dworski • Dec. 8, 2023 -
Courtesy of Aurora
Up to 20 Aurora trucks to haul freight without operators next year: CFO
“We’re going to continue to do exactly what we’re doing today,” the finance chief said. “We’re just going to do it without a human operator.”
By David Taube • Dec. 7, 2023 -
Provided by TFI International
TFI acquires Nebraska-based truckload carrier
Dahlsten Truck Line owns or leases about 75 trucks and hauls more than 27,000 loads per year in the Midwest.
By Colin Campbell • Nov. 30, 2023 -
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United Petroleum Transports to acquire Patriot Transportation Holding
The $66 million deal will create a tanker company with over 1,000 drivers and 30 terminals from Arizona to Florida.
By Larry Avila • Nov. 27, 2023 -
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Timeline: How Estes responded to a cyberattack
The company shut down its systems after detecting “outside actor activity” on Oct. 1 and restored all capabilities in about three weeks, executives said.
By Colin Campbell • Nov. 22, 2023 -
Provided by Schneider National
Schneider: EV fleet is a competitive advantage
The intermodal provider invested in more than 90 electric trucks this year as it prepares for California emissions rules.
By Larry Avila • Nov. 22, 2023 -
Courtesy of Daimler Truck North America
Coca-Cola distributor receives order of 20 Freightliner EV trucks
Reyes Coca-Cola Bottling's eCascadias will charge at the company's site in Downey, California, according to Daimler Truck North America.
By Colin Campbell • Nov. 17, 2023 -
Provided by The Port of Los Angeles
Los Angeles-area ports offer $60M to aid in purchase of zero-emission trucks
The vouchers to acquire Class 8 drayage trucks come ahead of emissions rules for new trucks in California.
By Larry Avila • Nov. 13, 2023 -
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Werner ups projected savings, sheds high-mileage trucks from fleet
The carrier projected it will trim $43 million in expenses annually based on a cost-reduction program.
By David Taube • Nov. 9, 2023 -
Photo by Larry Avila
Yellow sells equipment to Ritchie Bros, Nations Capital
The auctioneers have been approved as the agents and liquidators for the bankrupt LTL carrier's roughly 60,000 trucks and trailers.
By Colin Campbell • Nov. 8, 2023 -
Courtesy of Daimler Truck North America
Penske, Pitt Ohio, Ryder order Freightliner medium-duty EV trucks
Production of the eM2 battery-electric vehicles is underway in Portland, Oregon, according to Daimler Truck North America.
By Colin Campbell • Nov. 6, 2023 -
Courtesy of Aurora
Aurora opens Houston terminal, creates driverless lane to Dallas
The autonomous trucking firm's terminals feature on-site weigh stations for pre-trip inspections that allows trucks to bypass inspection sites.
By Colin Campbell • Nov. 3, 2023 -
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Q&AATA execs elaborate on speed limiters policy
In response to a driver's question posed by Trucking Dive, CEO Chris Spear said carriers have seen returns on adopting safer technologies.
By Colin Campbell • Nov. 2, 2023 -
Courtesy of UNFI
UNFI unveils zero-emission refrigerated delivery system linked to efficiency efforts
The new semitrucks and refrigerated trailer systems in the Sacramento and Gilroy, California, markets support the grocery wholesaler’s emissions-reduction goals.
By Catherine Douglas Moran • Oct. 30, 2023 -
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National Grid begins modeling Northeast electric trucking charging needs
The study, funded by the U.S. Department of Energy, will focus on highways with heavy trucking traffic and areas with commercial activity like ports.
By Robert Walton • Oct. 27, 2023 -
Colin Campbell/Trucking Dive
Sting, Chris Stapleton, puppies and trucks: ATA MCE 2023 had it all
The economy took center stage at the trucking industry conference in Austin, Texas.
By Colin Campbell • Oct. 20, 2023 -
Colin Campbell/Trucking Dive
‘It takes a lot of money’: Low-emissions infrastructure requires more investment
The Biden administration is analyzing the cost and operational barriers for charging medium- and heavy-duty electric trucks.
By Colin Campbell • Oct. 18, 2023
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