08 Mar Ford Telematics Now Available for Non-Ford Commercial Vehicles Ford Motor Co. is making its telematics system available to all commercial vehicle manufacturers, the company announced. Read more...
08 Mar Sen. Ed Markey Pushes Climate-Focused Transportation Bills A group of Democratic senators recently introduced legislation designed to initiate reductions of greenhouse gas emissions on the nation’s highways. Read more...
08 Mar Biden’s Giant Stimulus to Easily Pass House, Democrats Say President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion package will sail through the House when it takes up the bill on March 9, according to Democratic lawmakers and aides, even after proposals that progressives championed were scaled back. Read more...
08 Mar Mullen Group to Acquire APPS Transport Mullen Group has entered into a letter of intent agreement to acquire APPS Transport Group. Read more...
08 Mar Crossword Puzzle Solution for March 8, 2021 Here's the solution to the crossword puzzle found in the March 8, 2021 print edition. Read more...
08 Mar Wisconsin DOT Issues Grants to Support Milwaukee-Area Manufacturing Facilities The Wisconsin Department of Transportation recently distributed grants to support infrastructure improvements near two manufacturing facilities in the Milwaukee area. Read more...
08 Mar Amazon Spends $131 Million for Stake in Cargo Airline ATSG Amazon .com Inc. has scooped up a minority stake in a cargo airline that operates a portion of its fast-growing air-cargo division, the latest sign of the retailer’s long-term ambitions to expand its airfreight operations. Read more...
08 Mar Workhorse Rises After Lawmaker Seeks Probe of Big Oshkosh Trade Workhorse Group Inc. rose after a U.S. lawmaker raised questions about a $54.2 million late-day block trade in competitor Oshkosh Corp. on the eve of a blockbuster U.S. Postal Service contract award. Read more...
08 Mar In Wake of Outages, Tesla Plugs Secret Battery Into Texas Grid The move marks Tesla Inc.’s first major foray into the epicenter of the U.S. energy economy. Read more...
08 Mar White House, Congress Look to Infrastructure After COVID-19 Relief The White House and decision-makers on Capitol Hill soon plan to turn their attention to matters of infrastructure and President Joe Biden’s promise to “build back better.” Here's your Capitol Agenda look at the week ahead for trucking on Capitol Hill. Read more...