Categories: Fleet Management, Operations

Engine maker Cummins Inc. is planning to lay off about 2,000 workers due to the downturn in the market.

https://www.worktruckonline.com/345428/cummins-to-trim-workforce-in-line-with-market-demand

Categories: Fleet Management, Operations

Senate bill would direct the administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to establish a “Women of Trucking Advisory Board."

https://www.worktruckonline.com/344765/senate-bill-aims-to-bring-more-women-into-trucking

Categories: Electric, Electric Vehicles, Equipment, Fleet Forward, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Operations, Sustainability, Vehicle Research

The OEM revealed a prototype for a battery-electric drive version of its International MV medium-duty truck, dubbed the eMV, which is slated to come to...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/343408/navistar-unwraps-electric-truck

Categories: Fuel Smarts, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Operations, Sustainability, Vehicle Research

Within just 20 years, the world's biggest truck maker wants to offer only CO2-neutral trucks in the U.S. and elsewhere.

https://www.worktruckonline.com/343243/daimler-aims-to-offer-only-co2-neutral-trucks-by-2039-in-key-markets

Categories: Operations, Safety & Compliance

Ray Martinez, Administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Administration, will be leaving his agency post by the end of this month to take on a different...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/342209/ray-martinez-stepping-down-as-fmcsa-chief

Categories: Electronic Logging Devices (ELDs), Global Fleet, Safety, Safety & Compliance, Technology, Telematics

Lisa Gonnerman, vice president of safety and security for Transport America, detailed what the transition from AOBRDs to ELDs entailed for the Eagan,...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/342107/dont-shortchange-training-when-converting-to-elds

Categories: Electric, Electric Vehicles, Fuel Smarts, Green Fleet, Sustainability, Vehicle Research

The battery-electric version of Volvo Trucks North America’s VNR Class 8 regional hauler— dubbed the EVNR-- is now slated “to go on sale at the end of...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/341895/volvo-to-start-selling-electric-class-8-truck-here-at-end-of-2020

Categories: Safety, Safety & Compliance

Recommendations have been issued on how to help prevent vertical-clearance “bridge hits,” like the one by a truck that caused the Skagit River bridge...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/341720/industry-group-recommends-how-to-better-prevent-bridge-hits

Categories: Fleet Management, Green Fleet, Legal/Legislative, Operations

Even as the Trump Administration attempts to roll back California’s right to implement stricter-than-federal vehicle emission rules, the Golden State has...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/341030/new-law-will-smog-check-class-4-8-trucks-in-california

Categories: Global Fleet, Operations, Safety, Safety & Compliance

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is proposing a partial compliance delay for certain requirements of its final rule establishing a federal...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/339957/fmcsa-wants-to-delay-state-compliance-with-drug-alcohol-clearinghouse