04 Sep Navistar Posts Q3 Revenue Gains as Market Share Rises Navistar International Corp. reported fiscal-year third quarter net income fell amid higher revenue and rising market shares. Read more...
03 Sep Volvo Trucks Debuts Service Through Noregon Partnerships Volvo Trucks has introduced a “dynamic” maintenance service through its ongoing partnership with Noregon Systems Inc., an internet of things company that specializes in connected-vehicle solutions. Read more...
03 Sep Diesel Price Falls for Eighth Consecutive Week, Down 0.7¢ to $2.976 a Gallon The U.S. average retail price of diesel dropped 0.7 cent to $2.976 per gallon, the Department of Energy reported Sept. 3, as the price of crude dropped 2% amid the ongoing U.S.-China trade dispute. Read more...
03 Sep FMCSA Proposes 2020, 2021 Reductions to Commercial Vehicle Registration Fees The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has issued a proposed rule that would continue to reduce commercial vehicle registration fees in 2020 and 2021, the agency said in a Federal Register announcement on Aug. 27. Read more...
03 Sep Scam Uses DOT Biennial Update Deadlines to Target Wisconsin Trucking Firms Wisconsin-based trucking companies have been warned about scam letters informing them they have accrued late fees by failing to file their biennial update with the U.S. Department of Transportation on time. Read more...
03 Sep Chevron Lays Groundwork for Venezuela Exit Before Waiver Expires Chevron Corp. appears to be laying the groundwork to leave Venezuela in the event that the U.S. declines to extend a waiver allowing it to continue operating in the country. Read more...
03 Sep Tesla Driver Seen Gazing Down Before 2018 Crash on Autopilot The driver of a Tesla Inc. car that slammed into a fire truck in Southern California last year was looking down at what appeared to be a mobile phone while the car’s Autopilot feature was engaged, according to a witness report and other data released by investigators. Read more...
03 Sep US Soy Shippers Get Small Perk From Otherwise Horrid Trade War The trade war between the U.S. and China continues to surprise agricultural markets, even delivering an unexpected reprieve for American farmers who have otherwise been roiled by the conflict. Read more...
03 Sep New Jersey Mall Could Mean Wall-to-Wall Traffic After 16 years of false starts, the behemoth American Dream retail and amusement complex is set to open just west of Manhattan. To get there, an expected 40 million visitors must join the traffic-choked roads of northern New Jersey. Read more...
03 Sep On-Time, In-Full To provide more aggressive delivery options, retailers have been placing increasingly stringent delivery windows on suppliers and their trucking companies. Read more...