Category: People

Kodiak Establishes Advisory Council, Taps Leaders from Walmart, UPS, and Beyond to Help Guide Deployment of Autonomous Trucks

Kodiak Establishes Advisory Council, Taps Leaders from Walmart, UPS, and Beyond to Help Guide Deployment of Autonomous Trucks

| March 31, 2024

“Kodiak’s Industry Advisory Council will help carry us through our next phase of growth, as we work alongside our partners to safely and efficiently deploy our driverless technology,” said Reed  Kodiak Robotics, Inc., a leading autonomous transportation company building technology for the trucking and defense industries, announced the launch of its Kodiak Industry Advisory Council. […]

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Women In Trucking Association Announces 2024 Drivers of the Year

Women In Trucking Association Announces 2024 Drivers of the Year

| March 25, 2024

Women In Trucking Association, Inc. is a nonprofit association established to encourage the employment of women in the trucking industry The Women In Trucking Association (WIT) announced on Friday three drivers as the winners of the fifth annual Driver of the Year award sponsored by Walmart.   The 2024 Drivers of the Year are:  Carmen Anderson, […]

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Women In Motion, Trucker Path Build on Partnership to Enhance Truck Stop Safety and Convenience

Women In Motion, Trucker Path Build on Partnership to Enhance Truck Stop Safety and Convenience

| March 21, 2024

The organizations are using this milestone to encourage more truck stops to get involved and support women drivers The American Trucking Associations’ Women In Motion and Trucker Path proudly announced that over 100 truck stops—and counting—have joined their effort to address the concerns of women on the road.  The organizations are using this milestone to […]

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Ryder Honors Top-Performing Mexican Trucking Companies

Ryder Honors Top-Performing Mexican Trucking Companies

| March 19, 2024

“The strong ties Ryder has cultivated with premier Mexican carriers over its three-decade presence in Mexico have been instrumental in delivering exceptional service across North America” Ryder System, Inc. presented its Service Excellence Awards to top-performing carriers at its 14th annual Mexican Carrier Recognition event. Twenty-four Mexican trucking companies were recognized for their excellence in several key […]

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Senators Introduce Bill Championed by ATA to Modernize Security Screening Process

Senators Introduce Bill Championed by ATA to Modernize Security Screening Process

| March 18, 2024

Bipartisan legislation would eliminate waste and inefficiencies in credentialing system costing frontline transportation workers The American Trucking Associations welcomed the introduction of the Transportation Security Screening Modernization Act by Senators Roger Wicker (R-Mississippi), Jon Tester (D-Montana), Deb Fischer (R-Nebraska), and Angus King (I-Maine).  The bill would eliminate redundant fees and background checks for essential transportation […]

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Plus Recognized by Forbes as One of America’s Best Startup Employers in 2024

Plus Recognized by Forbes as One of America’s Best Startup Employers in 2024

| March 7, 2024

This marks the second consecutive year that the company is on the list Forbes announced the results of its annual America’s Best Startup Employers in 2024, with Plus being named to the list for a second year in the row. “Autonomous driving is among the most impactful technologies of our generation. As we expand the […]

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