The pilot program will allow a limited number of individuals between the ages of 18 and 20 to operate large trucks in interstate commerce.
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Volvo adds regional sleeper cab to its truck offerings
Volvo Trucks North America’s newest truck will roll out in 2020; the OEM is also adding a FlowBelow package to tractors as its electric HD truck becomes reality.
Mack in Black: OEM offers limited edition as drivers show off fuel savings
Two years after Anthem’s debut, Mack is producing 500 all-black trucks while showcasing how two Anthem drivers are staying in the black.
Mack in Black: OEM offers limited edition as drivers show off fuel savings
Two years after Anthem’s debut, Mack is producing 500 all-black trucks while showcasing how two Anthem drivers are staying in the black.
Navistar Creates Electrification Business Unit, Unveils Battery-Electric Prototype
ATLANTA — Navistar announced it is forming a new business unit to support commercial vehicle electrification, and underscored that announcement by unveiling a battery-electric prototype truck Oct. 28 at the 2019 North American Commercial Vehicle Show.
Kenworth rolls out over-the-air updates, showcases hydrogen fuel cell truck
General Manager Kevin Baney sees continued strong demand as Kenworth announces series of technology and equipment updates for its truck lineup.
XPO Logistics Cuts Sales Outlook as US Factory Slump Drags Down Freight
XPO Logistics Inc. cut its 2019 sales forecast as an “industrial recession” crimped demand for U.S. freight transportation. Revenue this year will fall as much as 4%, down from the previous prediction that the decline would be no more than 1%, XPO said in a statement Oct. 28.
Diesel Prices Creep Up, but Gasoline Falls
The U.S. average retail price of diesel rose 1.4 cents to $3.064 a gallon, the Department of Energy reported Oct. 28.
HHS Establishes Guidelines for Oral-Fluid Specimen Drug Testing
The Department of Health and Human Services has established scientific and technical guidelines for the inclusion of oral fluid specimens for use in the Mandatory Guidelines for Federal Workplace Drug Testing Programs.
Hino Trucks Unveils New Class 4-7 Models
ATLANTA — Hino Trucks unveiled its new M Series Class 4 and Class 5 trucks, and new L Series Class 6 and 7 conventional trucks, at the North American Commercial Vehicle Show on Oct. 28.