Author: Transport Topics

The Trucking Association Executives Council honored American Transportation Research Institute Senior Vice President Dan Murray with the prestigious J.R. “Bob” Halladay Award.

Forward Air Corp. will expand its expedited less-than-truckload service in Vancouver, British Columbia, the company announced July 20.

XL Fleet Corp. announced an agreement and an investment in eNow Inc., a provider of solar and battery power systems that enable fully electric transport refrigeration units for commercial vehicle trailers.

Ryder System plans to extend expansion of its last-mile delivery network to meet growing consumer demand, the company said.

Volvo Trucks North America is offering the fifth generation SafetyDirect processor (SDP5 Full) from Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems as a factory-installed option on Volvo VNL, VNR and VHD models.

The TFI International operating company, TForce Logistics, launched a regional e-commerce network in Texas, the company announced July 20.

The national average price of diesel increased six-tenths of a cent to $3.344 a gallon, the second rise of less than a penny in as many weeks, according to Energy Information Administration data released July 19.

The transportation safety technology company EROAD said it entered into a conditional agreement to acquire Coretex Limited.

Here’s the solution to the crossword puzzle found in the July 19, 2021 print edition.

General Motors announced its Ultium Charge 360 fleet-charging service, a comprehensive approach designed to help make the switch to electric seamless for fleet customers by connecting them with services, features and resources.