Category: Vehicles

Fuel Retailers Applaud House Legislation to Extend the Biodiesel Tax Credit

Fuel Retailers Applaud House Legislation to Extend the Biodiesel Tax Credit

| July 24, 2024

H.R. 9060 would extend the biodiesel tax credit for one year at the blender level NATSO, representing America’s travel centers and truck stops, SIGMA: America’s Leading Fuel Marketers, and the National Association of Convenience Stores (NACS), commended a bipartisan group of lawmakers for introducing the “Biodiesel Tax Credit Extension Act of 2024,” which would extend […]

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Allison Transmission Partners With Cummins to Conduct Successful Field Testing of New Natural Gas Engine

Allison Transmission Partners With Cummins to Conduct Successful Field Testing of New Natural Gas Engine

| July 24, 2024

Allison-equipped natural gas trucks, has completed over 50,000 miles of testing of the new Cummins X15N natural gas engine  Allison Transmission has partnered with Cummins to test and validate the new Cummins X15N 15-liter natural gas engine paired with the Allison 4000 SeriesTM fully automatic transmission. Sandman, a bulk cement hauling fleet based in San Jose, California, […]

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Q3 TD Cowen/AFS Freight Index: How stagnant demand plays out across truckload, parcel and LTL

Q3 TD Cowen/AFS Freight Index: How stagnant demand plays out across truckload, parcel and LTL

| July 16, 2024

Data indicates a favorable market for shippers, highlighted by intense price competition among parcel carriers and the sixth-straight quarter of truckload rates hovering at the floor AFS Logistics, an industry-leading third-party logistics (3PL) provider, and TD Cowen announce the third quarter (Q3) 2024 release of the TD Cowen/AFS Freight Index, a snapshot with predictive pricing […]

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Cenntro Receives California Air Resources Board Executive Order Certifying Its Logistar® 300 Model

Cenntro Receives California Air Resources Board Executive Order Certifying Its Logistar® 300 Model

| July 16, 2024

“Deploying the LS300 in the U.S. last-mile delivery market allows Cenntro customers to experience the benefits of electrification of their fleet, both large and small, with a versatile, multi-functional commercial EV” Cenntro Inc. electric commercial vehicle company with advanced, market-validated, and purpose-built vehicles, received a California Air Resources Board (“CARB”) “Executive Order” and a “Certificate of […]

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Geotab’s Safety Center Enables Impressive Collision Reduction Rates With Predictive AI Data Insights

Geotab’s Safety Center Enables Impressive Collision Reduction Rates With Predictive AI Data Insights

| July 16, 2024

New Advanced Collision Detection Technology Introduced to assist fleets further enhances driver safety Customers utilizing Geotab’s Safety Center launched in February 2024, have seen a 5.5% reduction in collision rates, in just 4 months. Continuing to build on this success, Geotab Inc. is introducing new collision detection technology further leveraging AI and advanced data intelligence, to enhance predictive […]

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Spot Market Insights: Van Spot Rates Decline but are Still Higher Y/Y

Spot Market Insights: Van Spot Rates Decline but are Still Higher Y/Y

| July 16, 2024

Spot Market Insights is provided weekly by Truckstop with analysis and commentary from FTR Van Spot Rates Decline but are Still Higher Y/Y Data from Truckstop and FTR Transportation Intelligence for the week ended July 12 show broker-posted rates for the overall spot market above prior-year levels for the first time since June 2022, although […]

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