Category: Fuel & Oil

BAE Systems to collaborate with Cummins on transit bus hybrid drivetrain for 2027 and beyond

BAE Systems to collaborate with Cummins on transit bus hybrid drivetrain for 2027 and beyond

| April 24, 2024

Cummins’ B hybrid-compatible diesel engine with BAE Systems’ drivetrain system targeted for launch in 2027 BAE Systems (LON: BA) and Cummins Inc. have announced plans to collaborate on the integration and certification of a B hybrid-compatible diesel engine and hybrid electric drivetrain for the transit market, targeted for launch in 2027. The hybrid electric solution […]

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ATA Truck Tonnage Index Decreased 2% in March

ATA Truck Tonnage Index Decreased 2% in March

| April 23, 2024

Index Fell 1% from March 2023  American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index declined 2% in March after increasing 4% in February. In March, the index equaled 113.4 (2015=100) compared with 115.7 in February. “Tonnage in March suggests that truck freight volumes remain lackluster, and it is clear the truck freight recession […]

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Shippeo Spring Platform Release Reveals All-new Parcel Tracking, Advanced Carbon Emissions Monitoring Features, and Enhanced Container Tracking Data Quality

Shippeo Spring Platform Release Reveals All-new Parcel Tracking, Advanced Carbon Emissions Monitoring Features, and Enhanced Container Tracking Data Quality

| April 23, 2024

Carbon Visibility solution now offers users powerful new ways to interact with, analyze, and monitor the quality of CO2 emissions data Shippeo, a leading provider of multimodal shipment visibility, announced their Spring 2024 Platform release, introducing over 70 new features and enhancements, including a new parcel tracking solution rebuilt from the ground up, as well as […]

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Performance Food Group and Industry-Leading Partners Unveil Sustainable Distribution Center of the Future

Performance Food Group and Industry-Leading Partners Unveil Sustainable Distribution Center of the Future

| April 23, 2024

Advanced Energy Machines, FreeWire, GridMarket and Volvo Trucks North America played key roles in facility transformation In recognition of Earth Day 2024, Performance Food Group Company (PFG) (NYSE: PFGC), Advanced Energy Machines (AEM), FreeWire Technologies, GridMarket and Volvo Trucks North America, partnered to hold a special open house event at PFG’s Gilroy, CA facility to show how the companies have collaborated to help […]

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New ATRI Research Evaluates Renewable Diesel as an Alternative Pathway to Decarbonization

New ATRI Research Evaluates Renewable Diesel as an Alternative Pathway to Decarbonization

| April 23, 2024

While both RD and BEV pathways have implementation costs, the report concludes that relying on BEV to decrease CO2 emissions is nearly six times more expensive than using RD The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) released a new report that analyzes the benefits of employing renewable diesel (RD) as an alternative to battery electric vehicle (BEV) […]

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RaceTrac Selects Blue Yonder to Digitally Transform Its Warehousing Operations and Transportation Modeling

RaceTrac Selects Blue Yonder to Digitally Transform Its Warehousing Operations and Transportation Modeling

| April 22, 2024

Leading convenience store retailer will implement several Blue Yonder Supply Chain Execution solutions to meet company growth plans and improve warehouse capabilities, labor management and network performance, supported by Open Sky Group As consumer expectations continue to evolve, retailers need to synchronize their execution across operations, resulting in faster transit times and reduced cost-to-serve. That’s […]

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