Eyeing heavy truck emissions, the FHWA has awarded nearly half of $622.57 million in new infrastructure grants to megawatt and kilowatt charging and hydrogen fueling projects.
February 6, 2024Trucking Business News
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Volvo Details Engine, Transmission Updates for Redesigned VNL
Volvo Trucks North America on Feb. 6 outlined enhancements to its D13 engine and I-Shift transmission that helped the OEM achieve efficiency gains with its redesigned VNL Class 8 tractor.
February 6, 2024Congress Passes Bill to Protect Moving Privacy
Legislation designed to protect people鈥檚 personal information during a move was recently cleared by Congress for President Joe Biden鈥檚 signature.
February 5, 2024Uber Freight Unveils Pilot for New Scheduling API
Uber Freight is piloting a new scheduling application programming interface that aims to foster seamless communication across its network, the company announced Feb. 5.
February 5, 2024Auto Stoppages Push P.A.M. Transportation Into Red in Q4
Labor stoppages at automotive manufacturers across the U.S. and a weak freight environment hit profits at carrier P.A.M. Transportation in the final three months of 2023, the company said.
February 5, 2024Diesel Price Rises 3.2垄 to $3.899 a Gallon
The national average diesel price bumped up 3.2垄 to $3.899 a gallon, according to Energy Information Administration data for the week of Feb. 5.
February 5, 2024FMCSA to Delay Heavy Truck Speed Limiters Proposal Until May
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is delaying until May a controversial proposal to require speed limiters on heavy-duty trucks, according to a regulatory update.
February 5, 2024Saia Targets Further Expansion Via $1 Billion in 2024 Capex
Saia Inc. expects 2024 to be another year of significant expansion after picking up business and terminals following the implosion of less-than-truckload rival Yellow Corp., executives said.
February 5, 2024Canada, Colorado Form Hydrogen Development Partnership
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis and Alberta province鈥檚 premier, Danielle Smith, signed a memorandum of understanding to help the state reach its 100% carbon-free emissions goal by 2040.
February 5, 2024Ambac Aftermarket Rebrands as Zillion Heavy Duty Parts
Ambac Aftermarket announced it has rebranded as Zillion Heavy Duty Parts, and the Elgin, S.C.-based company said the division plans to become a stand-alone company this year.
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