12 Jun KAG Merges Two Units Into Merchant Gas Group Kenan Advantage Group Inc. announced it merged its two merchant gas subsidiaries — Jack B. Kelley and Cryogenic Transportation — into KAG Merchant Gas Group. Read more...
12 Jun DTNA Expands Connectivity Services on Cascadia Model Daimler Trucks North America introduced two new connectivity services into its Detroit Connect portfolio, Detroit Connect Direct and a wireless in-cab device connection. Read more...
12 Jun Another Day, Another Pay Hike for Drivers With the annualized turnover rate at large truckload carriers soaring by the end of the first quarter, companies continued to open their checkbooks, giving pay raises to drivers as a way to keep them. Read more...
12 Jun Nikola Motor Co. Launches Hiring Drive Nikola Motor Co. is starting the hiring process to staff its new Arizona research and development center, slated to open in November. Read more...
12 Jun Allison Partnerships Will Provide Data on Transmissions Allison Transmission Inc. has partnered with multiple North American telematics service providers to deliver transmission-health information by year-end. Read more...
12 Jun Clean Energy Shareholders Approve Large Investment by Total Marketing Services Clean Energy Fuels Corp. shareholders approved the purchase of 50.8 million shares of common stock by Total Marketing Services S.A., a wholly owned subsidiary of oil and gas company Total S.A., for gross proceeds of $83.4 million. Read more...
12 Jun Love’s Expands Truck Parking in Four States Love’s Travel Stops now is serving customers at three new travel stops in Florida, New Mexico and North Carolina. Read more...
12 Jun With Promised Semi on the Horizon, Tesla Cuts 9% of Workforce Electric car maker Tesla Inc. is laying off about 3,600 workers mainly from its salaried ranks as it slashes costs in an effort to deliver on CEO Elon Musk’s promise to turn a profit in the second half of the year. Read more...
12 Jun US Imposes New Security Measures on Incoming Air Cargo Shipments U.S. authorities are requiring airlines to give them more notice about certain types of cargo that officials believe may pose a security risk. Read more...
12 Jun May Trailer Orders Boom Amid Jammed Up Supply Chain ACT Research Co. reported trailer orders in May climbed 30% to 23,300, based on its preliminary estimate. Trailer makers called the ongoing surge unprecedented. Read more...