11 Jan Diesel Rises 3¢ to $2.67 a Gallon The price of diesel notched a 3-cent increase, according to the Energy Information Administration’s weekly data released Jan. 11. Read more...
11 Jan Lucid Motors Reportedly in Talks to Go Public Electric vehicle maker Lucid Motors Inc. is in talks to go public through a merger with one of Michael Klein’s special-purpose acquisition companies, according to people familiar with the matter. Read more...
11 Jan US Tarp Partners With New Life Transport Parts Center US Tarp announced a partnership agreement with New Life Transport Parts Center to continue to distribute its tarps and replacement parts through the centers. Read more...
11 Jan Rhode Island, New York Top Advocates Group Highway Safety Ranking Rhode Island and New York have tied for the top spot on Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety’s list evaluating states’ road safety enforcement efforts. Read more...
11 Jan Pilot, RTS Announce Partnership Aimed at Fleets Travel center operator Pilot Co. and RTS Financial announced their fuel and factoring partnership with a variety of services. Read more...
11 Jan ABF Freight President Tim Thorne Announces Retirement Plans The president of less-than-truckload fleet ABF Freight will retire later this year after more than three decades with the carrier, parent company ArcBest announced. Read more...
11 Jan Crossword Puzzle Solution for January 11, 2021 Here's the solution to the crossword puzzle found in January 11, 2021 print edition. Read more...
11 Jan Railroads Achieve Full Positive Train Control Implementation, FRA Says The country’s freight and passenger railways are operating with automatic braking system technology, according to the Federal Railroad Administration. Read more...
11 Jan ELDs Have Improved HOS Compliance in First Year Since Full Implementation The federal electronic logging device mandate has leveled the playing field among motor carriers and reduced driver hours-of-service violations, but it may still be too early to determine how ELDs have affected safety on the nation’s roadways, industry experts said. Read more...
11 Jan Geotab Releases Next-Gen Version of Flagship Telematics Device Geotab released the latest version of its flagship GO9 telematics solution, which now includes high-speed wireless connectivity, the company announced Jan. 11. Read more...