Shell Starship 3.0: Shaping the Future of Trucking with New Technology
Shell is changing the game in the trucking industry with its Shell Starship Initiative. This project tests new, energy-efficient truck designs and technologies that could […]
Teamsters Strike Against Amazon Highlights Complex Labor Relationships
A recent strike initiated by the Teamsters union targeting Amazon facilities has shed light on the intricate labor dynamics between Amazon, its delivery network, and […]
November 18th – 178,000 CDLs Scheduled For Downgrades
Starting Monday, November 18, over 178,000 truck drivers and other CDL holders who are in “prohibited” status in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s (FMCSA) […]
The Growing Freight Demand: Is it Really a Win for Trucking?
Domestic freight demand is strong—and it’s getting stronger. But despite this, many trucking companies are skeptical, and the data doesn’t always back up the optimism. […]
Vandalized EV Chargers – The Hunt for Copper
Rick Wilmer, CEO of ChargePoint Holdings Inc., spends most of his time in the office, but he occasionally heads to the company’s lab in San […]
Rising Repair Costs, EV Complexity, and Their Implications for the Trucking Industry in 2025
As the trucking industry gears up for 2025, it faces a challenging landscape shaped by rising repair costs, the increasing prevalence of electric vehicles (EVs), […]
The Importance of Best-in-Class Safety Programs for Trucking Carriers
In recent years, the trucking industry has witnessed a troubling rise in “nuclear verdicts”—enormous jury awards resulting from accidents. This trend has led to increased […]
Electric Vehicle Charging Might Be Significantly Slower Than Most Users Expect
As electric vehicles (EVs) continue to grow in popularity, many challenges surrounding their infrastructure are becoming more evident, particularly with regard to charging stations. For […]
Buckle up for CVSA’s 2024 Brake Safety Week
Mark your calendars! The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) is launching its annual Brake Safety Week from Sunday, August 25, to Saturday, August 31. This […]
Veterans and the Trucking Industry
Many veterans have found new careers in the trucking industry after leaving the military. Although the transition to civilian life can be challenging, some veterans […]