Magazine / Industry News
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TA Signs 30 New Franchise Agreements in 2022
TravelCenters of America signed 30 new franchise agreements in 2022, reaching its annual target. The company remains focused on franchising for accelerated network growth and continues to see year over year franchise signing growth. In 2022, TA opene... -
TAT Welcomes New Board Member
Josh Holland, vice president of Dealer Operations for Bridgestone Truck Group, comes to Truckers Against Trafficking’s (TAT) board of directors with over 23 years of internal and external customer-facing leadership roles within the truck tire indus... -
Truckload Carriers Association and CarriersEdge Announce 2023 Best Fleets to Drive For
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia and NEWMARKET, Ontario: Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) and CarriersEdge unveiled the 2023 Best Fleets to Drive For®. The Top 20 winners are comprised of for-hire trucking companies from across North America that are b... -
Tech is the Name of the Game for Truckstop Customer Hardee Hauling, LLC
BOISE, ID… Owner-operators want the freedom and flexibility to live and work on their terms, so finding a load board that fits their needs, helps plan the most efficient routes and helps get the rates that keep them profitable is paramount. After... -
Volvo Trucks Expands East Coast Certified EV Dealer Network with Bergey’s Truck Centers in New Jersey
Volvo Trucks North America has named Bergey’s Truck Centers, a fourth-generation, family run dealership group, as the second Volvo Trucks Certified Electric Vehicle (EV) Dealer in New Jersey. The dealership’s Trenton, New Jersey, location is the ... -
AirDog® Clears the Air on Diesel Fuel System Efficiency
Jefferson City, MO… AirDog® Heavy Duty Diesel Fuel Systems wants to “clear the air” on what their system does to optimize efficiency of the diesel fuel delivery system. From the factory, diesel engines are equipped with a gear-driven transfer ... -
Buffalo Bills Player Teams Up With American Heart Association To Promote Technique That Saved His Life
DALLAS and BUFFALO… When seconds matter most, CPR means the difference between life and death, a fact that Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin personally understands. Unfortunately, most people who have a cardiac arrest aren’t surrounded by people ... -
Fischer Leads Push Against Biden Emissions Rule Hurting Truckers
WASHINGTON, DC… U.S. Senator Deb Fischer (R-Neb.) led 33 of her Senate colleagues in introducing legislation to overturn an excessive Biden Administration regulation on heavy-duty vehicle emissions. The Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) l... -
Driving Opportunities At Page Trucking
WEEDSPORT, NY… The Titus family has operated many different businesses over the years. It started with farming over 200 years ago and has transitioned to trucking for the past 50 years while continuing to maintain their blue collar agricultural r... -
PGT Trucking Named to the 2023 Best Fleets to Drive For® Top 20
Aliquippa, PA… PGT Trucking Inc., a multi-service transportation firm offering flatbed, dedicated, international and specialized services, has secured its first Best Fleets to Drive For® Top 20 recognition from Truckload Carriers Association and C... -
Johnson, Costa Lead Bill to Improve Supply Chain
Washington, DC… U.S. Representatives Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.) and Jim Costa (D-CA) introduced a sweeping overhaul of the interstate trucking supply chain system. The Safer Highways and Increased Performance for Interstate Trucking (SHIP IT) Act inc... -
Transervice: A Place To Have A Career, Not Just A Job
For more than 50 years, many of North America’s leading companies have put their transportation needs and reputations in the hands of the trusted pros at Transervice. The team at Transervice forms partnerships with their customers that are focused ... -
Community In The Trucking Industry?
I have heard all the excuses why community among believers in the trucking industry cannot happen. And that is just what they are….EXCUSES. On top of that we have ignored the biblical mandate God has given us concerning the need for believers to me... -
Bendix And Utility Trailer Celebrate 15 Years Of Collaboration And Advancing Commercial Vehicle Safety
AVON, OH… More than anything else, the team at Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company wants to put the safest trailers possible on the road. And for 15 years, everyone at Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC (Bendix) has been proud to help them d... -
Trucking Industry’s Largest Event Returns – MATS 2023
The Mid-America Trucking Show is set for March 30-April 1, 2023 at the Kentucky Expo Center in Louisville, KY! Registration is open to trucking professionals and industry media at www.truckingshow.com/registration. Free early bird registration ends o... -
Aaron Marsh Hired as Wheels of Time Editor
KANSAS CITY, MO… The American Truck Historical Society has hired Aaron Marsh (Bethel, Connecticut) as its Publications Director and editor of its renowned magazine, Wheels of Time. Marsh replaces long-time editor and Publications Director, Stormy... -
Ashley Leiva of Noemi Trucking Awarded Kenworth T680 Next Generation as Top Military Veteran Rookie Driver
WASHINGTON, DC… A distinguished veteran with nearly 16 years in the U.S. Army received the annual “Transition Trucking: Driving for Excellence” award during a special ceremony held recently at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in Washington, D.C.�... -
Stater Bros. Markets Receives Its First Autocar All-Electric Terminal Tractor
HAGERSTOWN, IN… Autocar, LLC, manufacturer of specialized severe-duty vocational trucks, today announced the delivery of its battery-electric terminal tractor, the E-ACTT, to supermarket chain Stater Bros. Markets. The California-based grocer has ... -
Bendix Testing Confirms Link Between Slack Adjuster Performance And Fuel Consumption
AVON, OH… Every fleet knows that small changes can have a big impact when applied to the number of vehicles and miles traveled per year. A tenth of a mile-per-gallon here or a few pounds of weight reduction there add up quickly. In testing the ro... -
DTNA Adds Factory Direct Lytx Camera Package
PORTLAND, OR / SAN DIEGO, CA… Daimler Truck North America (DTNA) today announced plans to offer a complete factory installed dual camera module from Lytx®, a global leader in video telematics solutions, capable of both road- and driver-facing di...