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Volvo: ‘Not Clear’ How Many North American Vehicles Are Affected by Component Issue

Volvo Group said it could not yet determine the impact of a faulty component on its North American trucks as it was still evaluating the scope of the problem.

October 17, 2018

Opinion: Strategies for Driving OEM Service, Aftermarket Growth

After years of focusing on supply chain and operational initiatives, equipment makers are now turning their sights to aftermarket and service revenue growth, says Vivek Joshi of Entytle.

October 16, 2018

How Grocer Giant Competes for Your Virtual Shopping Cart

The willingness of consumers to try buying groceries online has helped fuel a fiercely competitive market, and one that analysts expect to grow. The Food Marketing Institute and Nielsen predicted this year that 70% of consumers will regularly shop for groceries online by 2022 or 2024.

October 16, 2018

Volvo Group Uncovers Faulty Component in Emissions Setup

Volvo, the world’s second-largest truckmaker, has uncovered a faulty component in the emissions-control setup of vehicles widely sold in Europe and the U.S., the manufacturer’s biggest markets.

October 16, 2018

Mack Sets Up as Go-To Truck for Harsh Canadian Climate

EDMONTON, Alberta — Bolstered by a growing Canadian economy and a strong trucking market overall, Mack Trucks is looking to increase its presence across the northern border.

October 15, 2018

Medium-Duty Trucks Ready for Battery-Electric Urban Deliveries, NACFE Report Says

Medium-duty commercial battery-electric vehicles are a viable alternative to diesel and gasoline-powered Classes 3-6 trucks in urban settings where the freight haul is less than 100 miles, according to a new guidance report from the North American Council for Freight Efficiency.

October 15, 2018

PSI Marks Silver Anniversary by Looking Back, Ahead

It has been 25 years since a Texas family purchased the patent for a device that would keep truck tires inflated, a move that proved prescient.

October 15, 2018

Tesla Model 3 Output Tops 100,000 in Milestone for Musk

Tesla Inc. just reached a significant round-number milestone: 100,000 Model 3 electric cars have left the factory, according to the latest estimates from the Bloomberg tracker.

October 12, 2018

Greenbriar Acquires Telematics Firm Spireon From Bertram Capital

Bertram Capital announced the sale of Spireon Inc., a fast-growing truck and trailer telematics provider, to Greenbriar Equity Group, a handoff welcomed by Spireon CEO Kevin Weiss as a way to expand the business further.

October 12, 2018

Cargo Visibility Can Improve Your Operations

For decades, the focus of the transportation logistics industry has been the tractor. Recent innovations have enabled telematic solutions to collect data on trailers and containers in near real-time to improve operations. With this information it is possible to focus not just on the tractor or truck, but the potentially million dollars-worth of cargo that is being transported.

October 25, 2018