NACFE’s second guidance report on electric trucks finds many unknowns — and opportunities for EVs in the freight world.
Author: Josh Fisher
Diesel prices at new high for 2018
For the second week in a row, on-highway diesel prices set new 2018 record; gasoline prices continue to rise too.
September sets another Class 8 order record
While September sales weren’t as strong as August, it was the best September on record and fifth best month of 2018, according to research firms.
McLeod expands digital freight matching offerings
The McLeod Exchange is a private, interactive marketplace, available only to carriers and brokers running McLeod systems, which comes with benefits to customers, the company says.
FOMO fuels blockchain's potential to change supply chain
A fear of missing out is helping the Blockchain in Transport Alliance’s (BiTA) quest to create blockchain standards and modernize trucking.
Cortex and McLeod team up to create confidence in foodservice shipments
Freight carriers can now remotely manage and control a wide-range of reefer settings from within LoadMaster.
Coretex and McLeod team up to create confidence in foodservice shipments
Freight carriers can now remotely manage and control a wide-range of reefer settings from within LoadMaster.
Summer doesn't slow down record-breaking trailer orders
August marks the second straight month of higher than anticipated trailer orders with August orders 27% higher than July and 141% year-over-year.
Fuel prices continue to creep up
The national average for U.S. on-highway diesel is up 1 cent this week to $3.268 per gallon, which is just 2 cents less than the 2018 high price of $3.288 over Memorial Day.
ELD problems continue across country
The trucking industry continues to struggle with electronic logging device (ELD) adoption nearly a half year after hard enforcement began. But it’s not just because of drivers.