Supplier Urges US to Stay the Course on ESC Mandate Wednesday August 02, 2017 | Operations & Safety, Technology & Equipment A US mandate requiring new Classes 7-8 tractors at the sales level be equipped with electronic stability control systems has officially kicked in, but at least one manufacturer is urging the feds not to abandon the policy.
Clean Diesel Trucks Make up 30% of U.S. Fleet Tuesday July 18, 2017 | Environment & Fuel, Technology & Equipment Nearly 3 million heavy-duty diesel commercial vehicles introduced from 2011-2016 in the U.S. are being powered by the latest clean diesel engines
FMCSA Posts ELD File-Checker Tool Online Monday July 17, 2017 | Operations & Safety, Technology & Equipment FMCSA released an ‘ELD File Validator’” on its ELD website to help suppliers “ensure their ELD output file conforms to the technical specifications in the ELD rule,”
ATRI Updates Online Guide to Sustainable Freight Practices Monday July 17, 2017 | Environment & Fuel, Technology & Equipment The American Transportation Research Institute has updated the compendium of sustainable freight practices on its website.