Bridgestone Americas celebrated the expansion of its truck and bus radial tire plant in Morrison, Tenn., the company announced Aug. 16.
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Uber Freight Partners With Redkik on Cargo Insurance
Uber Freight is partnering with the insurance software company Redkik as part of a strategic collaboration to revolutionize per-load cargo insurance, the companies announced Aug. 17.
In-App Weather Alerts Prevent Accidents and Nuclear Verdicts
In-app weather warnings increase truck driver safety and satisfaction and reduce accidents and insurance claims. Read how in this blog.
Port of Baltimore Welcomes Biggest Containership Ever
On Aug. 19, the largest containership to ever visit Maryland sailed into the Port of Baltimore.
Ron Storn Joins Leadership Team at Truckstop
Ron Storn has been appointed as the new chief people and culture officer at Idaho-based Truckstop to help shape and advance its employees’ organizational capabilities.
Peterbilt Adds Hendrickson’s Primaax EX Suspension as Option
Truck manufacturer Peterbilt has started offering Hendrickson Truck Commercial Vehicle Systems’ Primaax EX severe-duty vocational air suspension system as an option, Woodridge, Ill.-based Hendrickson said.
Five More Indicted in Staged New Orleans Crashes
Federal prosecutors announced five more indictments in connection with an investigation into staged accidents with trucks in the New Orleans area.
Pennsylvania Updates CDL Skills Test
Pending changes to Pennsylvania’s commercial driver license skills test should make the road a more attainable destination for would-be truck drivers, officials say.
Nikola Lowers 2023 Delivery Target
Nikola Corp. fell in early trading after the maker of electric big rigs warned it may not reach its full-year delivery target as it grapples with fallout from recent battery incidents.
Hilary Pushes Into Nevada After Drenching California
LOS ANGELES — Tropical Storm Hilary drenched Southern California from the coast to the desert resort city of Palm Springs and inland mountains, forcing rescuers to pull several people from swollen rivers.