The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance will hold the 2024 Brake Safety Week event August 25-31. For this year’s Brake Safety Week, inspectors will give extra attention to the condition of brake linings and pads. Brake Safety Week is an annual […]

The new Class-7 Freightliner eM2 battery-electric truck with Carrier Transicold’s Supra e11 eCool electric refrigeration unitwas designed for Penske Leasing fleet customers. Photo: Carrier Transicold At the Advanced Clean Transportation Expo (ACT Expo) in Las Vegas on May 20, Penske […]

Police are searching for a truck driver who drove away after spilling potato sludge on a Washington state highway on Thursday.  The incident occurred on May 30th in Richland, Washington on westbound Interstate 182 at the State Highway 240 exit.  […]

A company in Utah has made the state’s first electric semi truck investment in an attempt to “be a part of the solution to the problem.” Utah Paperbox CEO Steve Keyser says that he ordered the electric semi truck from […]

Tennessee has passed a new law aimed at curbing predatory towing after a Memphis company’s practices trained a national spotlight on the problem. Photo: Jack Roberts The American Trucking Associations commended Tennessee on enacting comprehensive reforms to crack down on […]

Eric Bippus, executive vice president, sales & systems development, Hexagon Agility, said the new PowerHybrid powertrain will allow fleets to make meaningful progress toward emissions goals when pairted with renewable natural gas. Photo: Jack Roberts Hexagon Agility and Brudeli Green […]

A new law restricting predatory booting and towing in the state of Tennessee will go into effect in July. On May 28, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee signed into law the Modernization of Towing, Immobilization and Oversight Normalization (MOTION) Act, formerly […]

A box truck driver and a police officer team up to save a kitten in the middle of a Florida highway in this heartwarming video.  In the clip, a box truck driver stops in a lane of traffic to prevent […]

Two men were electrocuted in a dump trailer accident at a sewer plant in Missouri on Tuesday morning.  The accident happened on May 28th in Dunklin County, Missouri at the city of Clarkton Sewer Plant on East Commercial Street at […]