WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J., Aug. 19, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- I.D. Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: IDSY), a leading provider of enterprise asset management and ...

This article is adapted from GreeBiz's newsletter, Transport Weekly. Subscribe here. Electric vehicle fleets might be the future, but for most fleet managers, the ...

Ridehail API and open source mobile apps are designed to empower companies to build and manage their own ride-hailing network.

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug 20, 2019--. KeepTruckin, a leading fleet management platform for modern trucking companies, today announced ...

[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] Roadmaster Group once turned down a driver applying to the company who requested to travel ...

To support regional and statewide goals to reduce air pollution and greenhouse-gas emissions (GHGs) from tailpipes, San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) will ...

I.D. Systems Inc., a Woodcliff Lake-based provider of enterprise asset management and industrial IoT technology, announced Monday it has deployed its in-cab ...

The commercial vehicle industry is poised to get even smarter thanks to health-ready components, says Wally Stegall of Morey.

New contract reaffirms long-standing relationships with Abellio and with Eversholt Rail; Derby Etches Park depot to maintain Bombardier Class 222s for East ...

Fleet (vehicle) management can incorporate a scope of capacities, for example, vehicle financing, vehicle upkeep, vehicle telematics, driver management, ...

Specialized Flatbed Carrier Achieves 10% Decrease in Preventable Crash Rate Per Million Miles. - 11 Driver Exonerations Realized as a Result of Adoption.

Car Hauler Jack Cooper Ventures has filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy citing difficulty competing with its mostly non-unionized competition.

SAN DIEGO, July 29, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Cubic Corporation (NYSE:CUB) today announced its Cubic Transportation Systems business division and Transport ...

[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] A notable shift in the types of transmissions used in fleets' Class 8 trucks has occurred over the ...

National carrier Vietnam Airlines took delivery of its first of eight Boeing 787-10s on lease from Air Lease Corporation (ALC) as part of a major restructuring plan ...

P&B Transport is using Zonar Coach, a camera-based driver safety and performance management system, that gives drivers feedback on a variety of metrics.

As the new school year begins, students in many districts are once again boarding the iconic yellow school bus each morning. But communities across the ...

UPS announced it has invested in the tech startup TuSimple and will work with the company to better understand the capabilities and potential of autonomous ...

Class 8 orders were down to their lowest level since 2010 in July, according to ACT Research.

Trimble has announced that its TMW.Suite and TruckMate transportation management solutions are now available via a cloud-based subscription model.

[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] Battery-electric medium-duty trucks may have a bright future due to their potential to reduce ...

Calgary is home to a good number of small technology companies that are successful in promoting the city's highly educated, entrepreneurial class of ...

Beep, a Florida-based autonomous mobility solutions company, announced a partnership with Bestmile, the leading fleet orchestration platform.

The auto industry slow down must not provoke reactive posturing but spur a firm policy roadmap and a legal mandate in consultation with the industry to bring ...

Tuesday, August 20, 2019 - 10:07. No Comments. 792 Views. Fleet Insurance, Fleet Management, Fleet News, Freight Transport Association (FTA), General ...

Changing employee priorities could see company car fleets start to become ever less hierarchical in the near future, says FleetCheck.

The demand for clean, cost-effective renewable natural gas (RNG) as a transportation fuel continues to rise. Clean Energy Fuels Corp. announced it has inked ...

After the eVito and eSprinter, Mercedes-Benz Vans is now launching the EQV, a fully-electric zero-emission van aimed at both private customers and transport ...

Company car choice hierarchies could become less important in the near future, as employees place less focus on model and grade and more on eco ...

Company car fleets could become ever less hierarchical in the near future, due to changing employee priorities. That's according to fleet software company ...

The U.S. Navy's dominance of the world's oceans has made it an indispensable foreign policy tool as well as a guarantor of global trade, but a mix of challenges ...

While there has been ample focus on China's few but ever-larger fixed-wing aircraft carriers, comparatively little attention has been paid to a host of helicopter ...

Verizon Connect has launched a dispatch solution for field *service* fleets that integrates with its Reveal cloud-based telematics platform, the company ...

Delhi gets 25 Cluster scheme buses with hydraulic lift, CCTV. New Delhi, Aug 20 The national capital on Tuesday got 25 new buses equipped with hydraulic lifts ...

At the 2019 Fleet Forward Conference, representatives from Motorq, LeasePlan, Toyota, and Strategy Analytics will delve into the practical considerations for ...

Q1 2020 Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd Earnings Presentation.

Despite plans to drive pollutive petrol and diesel cars into history, electric vehicles (EVs) have still struggled to lose their training wheels. The relative paucity of ...

Electric Vehicles (EVs) and its charging accessibility remain the biggest factor for those who have not made the switch to EVs, according to a study by Venson ...

National Transport Insurance (NTI) has strengthened its link with safe-driving technology firm Seeing Machines.

With the support of the start-up accelerator betahausX, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles and Hermes Europe has launched the Future Logistics Challenge.

On its first anniversary under new ownership at Sentinel Systems, the long established commercial vehicle safety company has launched a brand new image ...

Mayor of the West Midlands, Andy Street has welcomed the takeover of West Coast Main Line rail services, describing the news as “a great opportunity” for the ...

The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance will hold its annual Operation Safe Driver Week July 14-20, and this year's theme is speeding.

Companies operating in ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach begin to take delivery of new generation of natural gas heavy-duty trucks. | PetrolPlaza.

Tuesday, August 20, 2019 - 09:02. No Comments. 948 Views. Car News, Charging, Charging Points, Electric Vehicles, General News, Infrastructure, News, ...

[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] Electriphi Inc., an electric vehicle fleet and energy management company, launched its Fleet ...

Are 6x2 axle configurations a good way to boost the efficiency of heavy-duty trucks, or do the complications outweigh the benefits? The answer varies from one ...

Revenue gains for less-than-truckload carriers were solid in 2018, with momentum coming from increased manufacturing activity and retail sales, along with the ...

Editor's note: This is the third part in a series on women working in trucking and how fleets are welcoming them to the industry. Read Part 1 and Part 2. Women In ...

Fleets Do Their Own Truck Repairs, Open *Service* Bays to Offset Cost.

As the trucking industry enters a new age, fleets increasingly are turning to a new generation of leaders.

Editor's note: This is the first part in a series on women working in the trucking and how fleets are welcoming them to the industry. When Ingrid Brown started ...

Walmart has begun expanding the scope and capabilities of its private fleet, taking over store distribution from dedicated contract carriers at facilities in Maine, ...

Allegations of nails being deliberately scattered at the back of an Oamaru *service* station, damaging vehicle tyres, is a serious matter that jeopardises public ...

Lanehub, a provider of freight lane matching services, said it will soon begin providing financial incentives to shippers that help their contract carriers find ...

A look at financial and operational trends for ComfortDelgro Corporation Ltd (SGX: C52) taxi division may tell us if a recovery is on the way.

Improvements to truck tire technology in recent years have created a collection of products that manufacturers often tout as their most advanced, longest-wearing ...

Amazon.com is adding 15 aircraft to its shipping fleet in an effort to speed up delivery to customers' doors. The online retailer announced June 18 that it will ...

While the freight transportation industry has struggled for years to recruit and retain truck drivers and maintenance technicians, many companies are facing ...

Twenty fleets have been recognized by the Truckload Carriers Association and CarriersEdge in the 2019 Best Fleets to Drive For program. At TCA's Annual ...

The American Transportation Research Institute is looking for for-hire motor carriers to participate in the annual update to its Operational Costs of Trucking ...

ATLANTA — Active safety technologies such as collision mitigation and lane departure warnings have proved effective at preventing crashes, but proper ...

Based in Munich and Ulm, idem telematics is part of the BPW Group and specialises in digital networking of transport vehicles. - Roads, Dhl, Telematics, Fleet.

When Bill McNamee, a professional truck driver for Carbon Express, first learned he'd be sleeping in hotel rooms while out on the road rather than in a sleeper ...

BERN, Switzerland — WABCO Holdings, a global supplier of braking control systems and other advanced technologies that improve the safety, efficiency and ...

SAINT JOHN, New Brunswick, April 26, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With over 110 years combined experience, RST & Sunbury Transport (RST-Sunbury) draw ...

Trucking groups prepared their drivers for the polar vortex gripping the Midwest with tips on operations and safety. The blast of arctic cold swept the region for ...

The desire for committed capacity, reliable *service*, and predictable cost has created a surge of interest in dedicated and private fleets. That will change the ...

Black boxes have been added to truck cabins and now it's time to integrate the functionality into a single system, truck development is at a tipping point, ...

In a story echoing that of the high-profile Christmas Eve 2009 closure of mega-fleet Arrow Trucking, the 700-truck operation Falcon Transport on Friday, April 26, ...

LAS VEGAS — Fleet executives are standardizing parts ordering and maintenance procedures as they deal with truck equipment that is increasingly complex ...

Making the best use of your fleet should include considering the role of the maintenance shop. No company wants to continually rely on always having spare ...

Transportation and logistics companies added jobs at a strong pace in June, in a rebound from weak hiring this spring and a sign of growing confidence in U.S. ...

Remote diagnostics systems available on modern trucks are helping fleets avoid costly repairs and reduce vehicle downtime, and this technology is rapidly ...

ATLANTA — Gorilla Safety introduced an app designed to improve fleet management at American Trucking Associations' 2019 Technology & Maintenance ...

John Stomps, CEO and founder of Total Transportation of Mississippi, said the need for drivers caused him to look into a new strategy in January 2018 — one ...

Amazon aims to compete with FedEx and UPS in the logistics and shipping industry. That's what analysts told CNBC after Amazon Air recently expanded to ...

Candian carrier Bison Transport has acquired H.O. Wolding, a 320-truck, dry van fleet with truckload operations in the U.S. Midwest, Northeast and Southeast ...

The Government should look at introducing tougher penalties for all mobile phone usage behind the wheel – including banning hands-free devices, starting first ...

The family tree for Internet of Things was planted in the trucking industry long before the term was invented. For more than 20 years, fleets have been using ...

Operators of van and car fleets could extend their tyre replacement intervals and make greater efficiency savings if drivers were encouraged to take more care of ...

The trucking market has undergone change in many forms over the years as technology and regulatory developments have exerted larger and more intense ...

ATLANTA — Trimble Transportation has partnered with Decisiv to streamline communications and data sharing between fleet maintenance shops and their ...

Falcon Transport — the roughly 700-truck fleet that suddenly shuttered operations late last month and left its drivers, equipment and freight stranded — says it ...

Amazon could electrify major portions of its delivery fleet and help kickstart the nascent market for electric trucks.

Carriers that provide paid lodging for drivers said sleeping in hotel rooms not only improves their quality of rest, but also provides them with a greater sense of ...

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — A “manufacturers crisis” in transferring automatic onboard recording device software into electronic logging devices is in the making, ...

Ohio-based Falcon Transport has ceased operations, notifying its truck drivers over the weekend to stop working and leaving some stranded in the field.

Fleets Offer Pay, Bonuses Beyond Cents Per Mile to Retain Drivers.

BOCA RATON, Fla., June 13, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MiX Telematics, a leading global provider of fleet and asset management solutions, announced ...

LAS VEGAS — Autonomous truck developer TuSimple said it will expand its U.S. test fleet to 40 vehicles by June, which the company claims will make it the ...

Englander Transportation is adding 100 new Peterbilt Model 579 UltraLoft tractors to its fleet over the next 12 months.

The strongest economy in decades drove big gains in 2018 for most, but not all, of the largest freight carriers in North America. Check out our 2019 Top 100 ...

An aging workforce of drivers is elevating the risk of workers' compensation claims for fleets even as trucking companies are seeing stable or even lower ...

ATLANTA — One truckload fleet averaged more than 75000 miles between roadside breakdowns in the fourth quarter last year, about seven times the vertical ...

MIDRAND, South Africa, May 27, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- MiX Telematics, a leading global provider of fleet and mobile asset management solutions, today ...

LONG BEACH, Calif. — Regional trucking firms should take a good long look at electric trucks, experts in the industry said. And a lack of planning could be ...

Ethiopian Airlines has followed the Civil Aviation Authority of China in grounding all its Boeing 737 Max 8s in response to Sunday morning's crash of one of the ...

As the capabilities of onboard sensors and trailer-tracking systems have expanded, so has the level of competition in this segment of the trucking technology ...

2019 annual rankings provide an indispensable overview of the largest for-hire carriers in North America, along with timely analysis of trends shaping the ...