Author: Informa Commercial Vehicle Staff

NACV Show 2019 expands with on-floor education sessions

The North American Commercial Vehicle (NACV) Show, billed as the premier biennial B2B trucking industry event focusing on the needs of fleet owners, managers and decision makers, recently announced this year’s event will feature three new Solutions T

Stewart Transport wins ‘Everyday Heroes’ auction 

Collin Stewart, president of Stewart Transport, submitted the winning bid of $162,000 in the Ritchie Bros auction of the “Everyday Heroes” Kenworth T680 supporting Truckers Against Trafficking (TAT).

Stewart Transport, a Phoenix AZ-based company, sp

Volvo's 'Reflections from the Wall' truck honors heroes

Volvo Trucks’ New River Valley (NRV) assembly plant in Dublin VA provided the 2019 Ride for Freedom truck. The custom-designed VNL 760 led a motorcade of motorcycles past 900,000 bystanders from the plant to Washington DC during the annual “Run for t

Navigant: Highly automated CVs won’t top 1% until 2028

A new report from Navigant Research analyzes the state of the automated medium and heavy-duty commercial vehicle market, providing global market forecasts, segmented by vehicle class and region, through 2030.

Advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS

Trucking groups split on pilot program for younger drivers

The American Trucking Associations applauded the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) for taking a first step toward a new pilot program to allow non-military commercial drivers under the age of 21 to operate in interstate commerce.

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ATA opens application period for seventh LEAD ATA program

The American Trucking Associations’ LEAD ATA program now is accepting applications for its seventh class.

Trucking’s young and emerging executives are encouraged to apply for admittance to the industry’s leading development program.&n

Wind Point Partners acquires A&R Logistics

Wind Point Partners, a Chicago‐based private equity firm, announced May 7 that it has acquired A&R Logistics.

Based in Louisville KY, A&R Logistics is one of North America’s largest provider of integrated dry bulk logistics solutions for the