03 Apr CARB Certification Required for Trailer Makers to Sell in California To be able to sell trailers in California beginning Jan. 1, trailer makers must certify the equipment meets the state’s greenhouse gas emission standard and be approved by the state’s Air Resources Board. Read more...
03 Apr Opinion: Vigilance Needed in Driver Drug Testing, Monitoring The expanding legalization of marijuana across the country opens up fleets and motor carriers to increased risk. Read more...
03 Apr Interactive Map: Where the 2019 Top 50 Logistics Companies Are in North America Find out where the 2019 top carriers are by regions and by state in North America with our interactive map. Read more...
03 Apr VW Joins BMW in Testing Self-Driving Cars on German City Streets Volkswagen AG has started testing five electric and highly-automated versions of its Golf compact cars on the streets of Hamburg, Germany. Read more...
03 Apr US Firms Post Weakest Job Growth in 18 Months, ADP Says U.S. companies added the fewest workers in March since late 2017 as construction and manufacturing cut jobs, according to a private report that signals potential weakness in employment ahead of the monthly Labor Department data April 5. Read more...
03 Apr Oil Nears $70 as OPEC Tightens Supply, Hopes for Trade Deal Grow Oil rose near $70 a barrel in London, a level last breached in November, as global crude supplies tightened while hopes for an end to the U.S.-China trade impasse lifted financial markets. Read more...
03 Apr March Class 8 Orders Take Anticipated Sharp Drop With Backlog Extended North American Class 8 orders in March fell sharply compared with a year earlier amid continuing, but slower, economic and freight growth, and a heavy backlog, analysts said. Read more...
02 Apr 20-Year-Old Technician Ryan Meppelink Prepares for International Competition Ryan Meppelink, a 20-year-old student from Zeeland, Mich., has been fascinated with all things mechanical since he was 14. Read more...
02 Apr Wabco Promotes Sean Deason to Chief Financial Officer Wabco Holdings Inc. appointed Sean Deason chief financial officer, effective immediately. Read more...
02 Apr ‘We’re Ready to Talk’ Infrastructure With Trump, Speaker Nancy Pelosi Says The Democratic leadership in the U.S. House of Representatives is ready to engage in meaningful discussions with the Trump White House on a comprehensive infrastructure bill, Speaker Nancy Pelosi said April 2. Read more...