With the technician shortage at an all-time high, this is the perfect opportunity for future potential technicians to get their feet wet Navistar announced the implementation of its International® Truck and IC Bus® Uptime Academy, a 12-month technician apprenticeship program that offers paid, hands-on training in a real-world setting. The new program presents a unique […]
Retention rates for newly hired drivers are steady 2021 is quickly coming to a close, and with the upcoming holiday season combined with new driver shortage concerns, carriers can expect a challenging time ahead. With the constantly evolving nature of the trucking industry, it’s important to stay on top of where your carrier stands in […]
This enhanced training is the initial step in UTI’s overall EV strategy to prepare future technicians for surging electric vehicle sales in the coming decades With consumers, auto manufacturers, and infrastructure policymaking converging around a zero-emissions-vehicle future, one of the industry’s leading technical training institutions, Universal Technical Institute announced that its program curriculum had been updated to […]
Acquisition adds campuses in Texas and Michigan and eight new programs to UTI Universal Technical Institute, Inc. (NYSE: UTI), the nation’s leading provider of trained technicians to the transportation industry, has completed its acquisition of MIAT College of Technology for a purchase price of $26 million in cash. “On behalf of everyone at UTI, I am excited to officially welcome MIAT‘s […]
Service One Transportation, Inc. has invested in a training program to help combat the truck driver shortage threatening the industry Service One Transportation, Inc. is providing training to a new generation of truck drivers to help ensure it has the workforce to respond to growing demand. Service One’s driver finishing school offers real-world experience to […]
Zonar report findings indicate the need for safety improvements industry wide, despite advancements in commercial trucking technology and safety precautions Zonar, provider of smart fleet solutions, released its “Road Safety Consumer Sentiment Survey” revealing that nearly two thirds of American licensed drivers (65%) feel safe while driving on the highway alongside commercial trucks, according to […]
