Particularly suited to last mile delivery, the MICHELIN Uptis airless technology removes any risk By 2024, nearly 40 La Poste vans fitted with the MICHELIN Uptis airless tyre will deliver letters and parcels in the Lesquin, Valenciennes and Douai sectors, in the Hauts-de-France region (North of France). Three initial vehicles will be placed in service […]
Navistar ranked number one on the list of Top Heavy Equipment Supply Chain for the first time in company history Navistar’s parts distribution center (PDC) network was named the Top Heavy Equipment Supply Chain by industry solutions advisor Ducker Carlisle during a recent Carlisle North American Parts Benchmark (NAPB) Conference. Two Navistar PDCs also received […]
Bridgestone Fleet Care’s tire monitoring technology is now available at more than 300 Pilot and Flying J locations across North America, surpassing their initial goal of 200 installations Bridgestone Americas (Bridgestone) and Pilot Company (Pilot) have created a service network for commercial fleets to use Bridgestone’s advanced tire monitoring technology at more than 300 Pilot and Flying J travel centers, exceeding initial […]
The Cooper® WORK Series™ RHT 2 delivers more fuel efficiency and durability in high scrub applications and tough driving environments The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company introduced a new addition to the Cooper® WORK Series™ line, the WORK Series Regional Haul Trailer (RHT) 2. Available now, the new hard-working trailer tire is SmartWay® verified and designed […]
“We look forward to reviewing this proposal from NHTSA and FMCSA and working with them as it is implemented.” The American Trucking Associations’ welcomed an announcement from the Department of Transportation that new heavy-duty trucks would be required to have automatic emergency braking technology. “ATA has long supported the use of AEB on all new […]
Total marginal costs climbed to a new high in 2022 for the second year in a row, increasing by 21.3 percent over 2021 to $2.251 per mile The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) released the findings of its 2023 update to An Analysis of the Operational Costs of Trucking. A record number of motor carriers participated in this […]
