With load postings falling more than truck postings, the Market Demand Index fell to 74.4, which is the lowest level in four weeks Spot Market Insights is provided weekly by Truckstop with analysis and commentary from FTR. Data from Truckstop and FTR Transportation Intelligence for the week ended May 31 show stable rates overall, but […]
Award Brings Zum’s Total EPA Funding to $58 Million, in Support of National Clean Bus Initiative Zūm, the leader in modern student transportation, has been awarded $32 million from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Clean School Bus Program. The funding, which brings Zum’s total awards from the EPA to $58 million, will enable Zum to deploy 117 electric school […]
Sends Every State Funding for Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) announced approximately $480 million in Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program grant awards from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to fund initiatives aimed at preventing crashes, fatalities, and injuries involving commercial motor vehicles. As FMCSA’s largest […]
Perrone’s patented TONY Kit demonstrates unmatched versatility In celebration of National Autonomous Vehicle Day, Perrone Robotics proudly highlights its leadership in autonomous driving, with an impressive and growing footprint of deployments across the United States. Perrone’s TONY AV and ADAS kits are setting new standards in automation for transit safety and efficiency. Detroit’s Autonomous Ford E-Transit Vans: Leading […]
150,000 small-business truckers we represent applaud Representative Holmes Norton and Representative Ezell for their bipartisan leadership to provide FMCSA better tools to root out fraudulent actors The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) announced its strong support for the bipartisan Household Goods Shipping Consumer Protection Act, legislation introduced by Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) and Congressman […]
Volvo will launch trucks with combustion engines that can run on green hydrogen. These trucks provide a significant step to decarbonize heavy transport Trucks that run on green hydrogen instead of fossil fuels provide one way to decarbonize transport. Hydrogen trucks will be especially suitable over longer distances and in regions where there is limited […]
