Titan International (NYSE: TWI), whose subsidiaries supply wheels, tires, assemblies, and undercarriage products for off-highway equipment used in agricultural, earthmoving/construction, and consumer (including all-terrain vehicles) applications, has reported that net sales for the full year ended December 31, 2016, were $1,265.5 million, down 9.3 percent compared to $1,394.8 million in 2015. Gross profit was $142.5 […]
To help promote driver retention and recruitment, new Kenworth T680 76-inch sleepers are now available with a Kenworth factory-installed, in-cab satellite TV pre-wire option to support EpicVue satellite television subscription service. EpicVue is a provider of premium in-cab satellite TV packaged exclusively for the trucking industry and available for fleets with 20 or more vehicles. […]
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has begun notifying selected truck and bus companies that they will be required to submit their 2016 USDOT drug and alcohol testing program results within 60 days as directed by 49 CFR § 382.403. The Annual Drug and Alcohol Information Survey results are used to […]
DAT has announced a series of product launches designed to upgrade freight matching transactions on the company’s network, with a new DAT load board app for truckers and DAT OnBoard. Both,according to the company, help carriers to expedite key steps of the freight matching process in their cab on any device. So what’s new? The […]
Green refuse trucks have taken a big leap forward as Wrightspeed, a leading manufacturer of range-extended electric vehicle (REV) powertrains for heavy-duty applications, and The Ratto Group, a Santa Rosa-based refuse, yard waste and recycling collection and processing company, unveiled a new era for the global refuse and transportation industries: the first commercial application of […]
The race to deliver fully autonomous driving is speeding up as BMW Group, Intel and Mobileye are joining forces to combine expertise in the automotive, technology and computer industries and deliver fully automated driving into series production by 2021. The BMW iNEXT model will be the foundation for BMW Group’s autonomous driving strategy and set […]
