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CCM strengthens leadership team to drive future growth

John Furlong named SVP and CFO, Carl Francis promoted to VP, SACP 3.0, Nart Varoqua promoted to VP, Finance

TruckWings Tech hits 1B Miles, Saving CO2 Equal to 15,000 Cars

AJOT | October 14, 2024 | Trucking

Independent third-party testing by MVTS shows that TruckWings technology can improve vehicle efficiency by up to 6.2%. This not only translates to cost savings for fleets but also contributes to a greener environment by reducing carbon emissions.

Polar King Mobile announces San Diego dealer

AJOT | October 11, 2024 | Trucking

Polar King Mobile (PKM), the leading provider of affordable refrigerated and freezer trailers, announces Draco Trucks and Equipment is the latest dealer in PKM’s growing nationwide network.

LAMILUX GRP – the all-rounder for safe transport

AJOT | October 11, 2024 | Trucking

LAMILUX composites are lightweight for dry freight trailers

International Trade

AJOT | Top Story | October 11, 2024

CBP officers at Otay Mesa Commercial Facility discover $3.2 million in meth hidden within floor of tractor-trailer

CBP officers assigned to the Otay Mesa Commercial Facility kicked off October by discovering more than $3.2 million in methamphetamine concealed within the floor frame of a tractor-trailer in a single enforcement action.

Tesla’s robotaxi event was long on Musk promises. Investors wanted more details.

Reuters | October 11, 2024 | Trucking

For a businessman who perpetually struggles with broken promises, Elon Musk gave himself quite a to-do list Thursday night at Tesla's long-awaited Hollywood unveiling of its driverless robotaxis.

August 2024 Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI) up 1.1% from the previous month

AJOT | October 10, 2024 | Intermodal | Rail | Trucking

The Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI), which is based on the amount of freight carried by the for-hire transportation industry, rose 1.1% in August from July, rising for the first month this quarter, according to the U.S. Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS).

Tesla gambles on ‘black box’ AI tech for robotaxis

Reuters | October 10, 2024 | Trucking

Tesla aims to stun investors Thursday night with its long-awaited “robotaxi unveil," a potential milestone after a decade of Elon Musk’s unfulfilled promises to deliver self-driving vehicles.

Fleetio named AutoTech Breakthrough Fleet Management Technology Company of the Year

AJOT | October 09, 2024 | Shipping Technology | Trucking

Platform Science partners with Phillips Connect to deliver actionable trailer insights directly into the cab

AJOT | October 09, 2024 | Trucking

DriverAssist™ empowers drivers with smart trailer technology - improving driver experience, safety and operational efficiency.

SaverOne expands European reach in Spain and Portugal through a new distribution agreement with Sistemas ADAS

AJOT | October 09, 2024 | Shipping Technology | Trucking

TomTom provides enhanced navigation to IVECO commercial vehicles

AJOT | October 09, 2024 | Trucking

DAT Freight Trends, week 40: Spot loads up 15% as supply chains respond to storms

AJOT | October 09, 2024 | Trucking

NTEA, SEMA file federal lawsuit to stop advanced clean fleets EV truck mandates

AJOT | October 08, 2024 | Green Shipping | Trucking

Learning from other sectors to solve transportation construction workforce shortages

AJOT | October 08, 2024 | Project / Heavy Lift | Trucking

Fuel retailers see EV charging as key to survival: Konect unveils solutions to secure loyalty and boost revenue

AJOT | October 08, 2024 | Green Shipping | Trucking

• 88% of fuel retailers worried about competing with home, workplace and destination charging as the U.S. shifts to EVs • Konect’s integrated charging ecosystem empowers businesses to deploy their own EV charging and control the customer experience, promoting loyalty while supporting other revenue streams • End-to-end support ensures profitable, scalable installations with comprehensive technical support to maximize uptime • Free white paper outlines ten key action points for fuel retailers

Global yard management system revenues to reach almost US$5 billion by 2032 as companies accelerate yard digitalization

AJOT | October 08, 2024 | Shipping Technology | Trucking

Following a spike in interest in technologies to digitalize and optimize yard operations last year, investments have continued their momentum into 2024.

Uber to launch AI assistant powered by OpenAI’s GPT-4o to help drivers go electric

Reuters | October 08, 2024 | Green Shipping | Trucking

Uber Technologies will roll out an AI assistant powered by OpenAI's technology to help drivers transition to electric vehicles, as part of its efforts to lower emissions.

US Supreme Court denies Uber, Lyft bid to avoid California driver suits

Reuters | October 07, 2024 | Trucking

HVS and Dawson Technologies sign MoU to drive forward the development of GTh hydrogen demonstrator racing vehicles

AJOT | October 07, 2024 | Trucking

Under the terms of the MoU, HVS and Dawson Technologies will collaborate to accelerate the development of the GTh demonstrator vehicles while exploring opportunities for future joint projects. This partnership aims to generate revenue for both parties and ensure a return on their investments, all while advancing the frontier of hydrogen vehicle technology.

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