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North Dakota senator introduces bill to remove regulations affecting CDLs
U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND) recently introduced legislation that would remove regulations for the agriculture, school districts, and trucking
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Navistar, Volkswagen flesh out joint venture
Navistar and Volkswagen Truck & Bus are defining their wide-ranging strategic alliance. Leaders from the two companies attended the
Will autonomous trucks be the end of the truck driver?
Autonomous trucks, those marvels of technology that can drive our nation’s highways without a driver in control, are rapidly
Trucking industry facing cybersecurity threats
As the trucking industry hurtles faster toward a day of autonomous trucks guided by satellites and onboard computers, the
Obama administration issues new regulations for vehicle emissions
The Obama administration’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recently released new emissions standards
GOP, Dems not concentrating on trucking
As the political season moved away from the conventions in July to the final dash to November, each party
Verizon increases investment in trucking industry
In a move to increase its penetration into trucking and fleet management communications, Verizon Communications recently reported it has
Tesla founder envisions electric trucks
Tesla founder Elon Musk’s latest master plan includes an electric semi-truck, which he sees as a major development in
Daimler unveils future bus on Amsterdam BRT line
In July, Daimler Bus unveiled its Mercedes-Benz Future Bus on Europe’s longest bus rapid transit line in Amsterdam, demonstrating
Clinton or Trump: Which candidate would be best for trucking?
Now that Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump have officially become the nominees of their respective parties, the question looms
ATA taps Chris Spear to succeed Graves
The American Trucking Associations (ATA) has tapped Chris Spear to replace Bill Graves as the federation’s president and chief
Drones may change the truck delivery dynamic
The scenario sounds futuristic – a delivery truck rolls into a neighborhood, stops at the curb and a hatch
Scania Trucks and Siemens AG launch electric highway in Sweden
Scania Trucks and Siemens AG have teamed up with the Swedish government to demonstrate the first electric highway, a