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Eight Truck Driver Scams to Avoid in 2023

Eight Truck Driver Scams to Avoid in 2023

| June 2, 2023

Truckstop’s Fraud Prevention Friday discusses eight truck driver scams to avoid in 2023 Fraud in the freight industry is seeing a massive influx and becoming a real problem for carriers, brokers, and shippers. It’s costing the U.S. shipping market millions annually and causing concern for ways to securely do business. “To avoid falling victim to fraudulent behaviors, […]

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RXO Expands Carrier Rewards Program to Include Services from Simplex Group

RXO Expands Carrier Rewards Program to Include Services from Simplex Group

| June 2, 2023

Simplex Group is a leading provider of DOT safety compliance, permitting and taxes, commercial trucking insurance and ELD services RXO announced a partnership with Simplex Group, a leader in compliance, permitting and tax reporting for the trucking industry, to provide essential services to carriers. Simplex services will be housed in the RXO Extra™ marketplace, a […]

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Toyota, Daimler deal to advance autonomous truck technologies in Japan

Toyota, Daimler deal to advance autonomous truck technologies in Japan

| June 2, 2023

Varshini Shetty, Automotive Analyst at GlobalData, offers her view “To accelerate the development and manufacture of CASE (Connected / Autonomous & Automated / Shared / Electric) technology and hydrogen vehicles, many businesses are forming alliances with other automakers, start-ups, and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). Aligning with this trend is the deal between Toyota subsidiary Hino […]

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The Mack® MD Electric Model is Now Eligible for the California HVIP Program

The Mack® MD Electric Model is Now Eligible for the California HVIP Program

| June 2, 2023

HVIP can help accelerate the commercialization of zero-emission trucks by offering point-of-sale vouchers to increase the affordability of advanced technologies Mack Trucks announced that the recently introduced Mack® MD Electric model is approved to be a part of California’s Hybrid and Zero-Emission Truck and Bus Voucher Incentive Project (HVIP). HVIP can help accelerate the commercialization […]

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Shell Rotella® SuperRigs® is Riding into Wyoming

Shell Rotella® SuperRigs® is Riding into Wyoming

| May 31, 2023

Truck Beauty Competition to be held June 8-10 at CAM-PLEX in Gillette, WY Shell Rotella® SuperRigs® will be riding into Wyoming from June 8-10 at CAM-PLEX (off of Interstate 90) in Gillette with the theme of Big Rigs, Big Competition, Big Country. Truck drivers throughout North America will have the chance to enter the annual […]

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The Transport Decarbonization Alliance launches a new guide for tackling the growing problem of freight emissions

The Transport Decarbonization Alliance launches a new guide for tackling the growing problem of freight emissions

| May 31, 2023

Experts share practical guidance, lessons and success stories on Zero Emission Zones implementation from around the world The Transport Decarbonisation Alliance (TDA) released an updated How-To Guide on Zero Emission Zones to unlock urban freight solutions globally. Trucks are less than 4% of vehicles on the road, yet they contribute over a quarter of road […]

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