EPA’s request for 90-day delay could hamper industry, TTMA says.
The Truck Trailer Manufacturers Association (TTMA) is coming out in support of the Trump administration’s decision to review the Phase 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) final rules, but a request for a 90-day pause to address TTMA’s lawsuit could hurt manufacturers if the implementation date is not pushed back.
Driver training, safety, and cybersecurity among the topics discussed during FMCSA listening session.
With nearly daily media reports detailing new breakthroughs of highly…
Driver training, safety, and cybersecurity among the topics discussed during FMCSA listening session.
With nearly daily media reports detailing new breakthroughs of highly…
Decision comes after five years of “positive feedback” from Peterbilt customers regarding the Bendix Wingman Advanced system.
Peterbilt Motor Co. plans to make the Bendix Wingman Advanced collision mitigation safety system a standard feature on its Model 579 highway tractor starting July 1.
A radar-based collision mitigation system aimed specifically at reducing rear-end collisions, Wingman Advanced also offers adaptive cruise control with braking as well as autonomous emergency braking (AEB), Bendix noted.
Decision comes after five years of “positive feedback” from Peterbilt customers regarding the Bendix Wingman Advanced system.
Peterbilt Motor Co. plans to make the Bendix Wingman Advanced collision mitigation safety system a standard feature on its Model 579 highway tractor starting July 1.
A radar-based collision mitigation system aimed specifically at reducing rear-end collisions, Wingman Advanced also offers adaptive cruise control with braking as well as autonomous emergency braking (AEB), Bendix noted.
With ELD upgrade, firm’s WEBFLEET service can now track HOS data and record DVIR information.
TomTom Telematics is rolling out two new items this week: an electronic logging device (ELD) system dubbed WEBFLEET ELD Manager along with the TomTom PRO 2020 “driver terminal” for light vehicles, which provides “detailed connectivity” for large fleets.
With ELD upgrade, firm’s WEBFLEET service can now track HOS data and record DVIR information.
TomTom Telematics is rolling out two new items this week: an electronic logging device (ELD) system dubbed WEBFLEET ELD Manager along with the TomTom PRO 2020 “driver terminal” for light vehicles, which provides “detailed connectivity” for large fleets.
Despite the Trump administration’s putting the brakes on federal rulemaking, OOIDA is ramping up its own regulatory push back: The small business trucking group has created a video demonstrating the dangers of speed-limited trucks. But are speed limiters really the issue? A veteran professional driver doesn’t think so. Better driver training and “common courtesy” are the real solutions to the problems caused by big rigs driving side by side on the freeways.