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February 29, 2024

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Challenges and Opportunities: The Shifting Landscape of EV Upstarts

In the not-so-distant past, the mere announcement of plans to manufacture electric vehicles (EVs) and the support of deep-pocketed investors were sufficient to fuel ...

February 29, 2024

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Milestone Celebration: TA’s 300th Travel Center Unveils Exciting Features in Walton, Kentucky

TravelCenters of America Inc. (TA), proudly under the bp brand, is set to mark a significant achievement as it inaugurates its 300th travel center. ...

February 29, 2024

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Nominations Open for the 2024 Truck Fleet Innovator Awards

Heavy Duty Trucking (HDT) is thrilled to open the nominations for the 2024 HDT Truck Fleet Innovators Awards. This recognition celebrates the visionaries among ...

February 28, 2024

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Specific Car Haulers Receive FMCSA Exemption

In 2019, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) granted an exemption to car haulers using stinger-steered transporter equipment, relieving them from the obligation ...

February 28, 2024

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Civil Reforms Aimed at Stopping “Jackpot Justice” Passed by Two States

This week, the trucking industry achieved significant legislative victories in two states, potentially reshaping the landscape of judgments that typically follow commercial truck accidents. ...

February 28, 2024

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Kentucky’s Autonomous Truck Bill Receives Opposition from Teamsters

Earlier this year, Kentucky introduced House Bill 7, a legislative proposal aimed at facilitating the integration of fully autonomous vehicles within the state. This ...

February 27, 2024

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Survey Points to the End of Spot Market Challenges

As per the latest Bloomberg/Truckstop survey, which gathered insights from owner-operators and small fleets, the majority of respondents believe that the current demand has ...

February 27, 2024

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New Tech Could Warn Drivers About Upcoming Traffic Congestion and Slowdowns

In an effort to enhance road safety, the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) is set to implement innovative technology at 13 high-congestion sites across ...

February 27, 2024

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Fleet Data Transformed, New Insights Revealed with Generative AI Copilot

Geotab’s beta initiative, launched last year, integrated generative AI models into its platform. The initial project, named Project G, has since evolved into an ...

February 26, 2024

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OOIDA Urges Congress to Demonstrate Support for Independent Truckers by Halting Speed Limiter Mandates

The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) is emphasizing the urgency for lawmakers to pass the DRIVE Act, a bill that would prohibit the Federal ...