October 20, 2022
Via: Transport TopicsKnight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. saw mixed financials amid ongoing efforts to strengthen segment results during the third quarter, the company reported Oct. 19. Total revenue for the Phoenix-based truckload carrier increased by 15.5% to $1.9 billion from $1.64 billion. Net […]
February 10, 2022
Via: Transport TopicsLeaders of commercial vehicle suppliers weighed in, during recent earnings calls, on challenges to the supply chain and related concerns. Tom Linebarger, chairman and CEO of engine maker Cummins Inc., noted the coronavirus variant omicron has driven up its own […]
Industry Focus Areas, Motorized Vehicle
January 29, 2021
Via: Transport TopicsIf a customer wants to drive one of the Class 8 trucks in Ryder’s commercial rental fleet, it will have to be one with an automated manual transmission, which shouldn’t be a problem because that’s what most customers want. Ryder’s […]
Industry Focus Areas, Motorized Vehicle
January 13, 2020
Via: Automotive NewsDETROIT — The eighth-generation Chevrolet Corvette won the 2020 North American Car of the Year while the Jeep Gladiator took the truck win, and the Kia Telluride was named top utility vehicle of the year. This year’s winners were selected […]
Industry Focus Areas, Motorized Vehicle
November 16, 2017
Via: ReutersSAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) on Thursday will unveil a prototype electric big-rig truck, which may be able to drive itself, throwing the company into a new market even as it struggles to roll out an affordable sedan […]
Industry Focus Areas, Motorized Vehicle, Process, R & D
October 31, 2017
Via: ReutersDETROIT (Reuters) – Industrial conglomerate Honeywell International Inc and U.S. truck fleet services company Omnitracs said on Tuesday they are rolling out software for large less-than-truckload (LTL) firms to comply with a looming federal regulation for drivers to log hours […]
February 4, 2016
Via: Industry WeekAs more and more vertical design has come to the truck market – think integrated powertrains – Navistar (IW500/108) has been embracing the concept of “open integration” in its vehicle designs. That means the option of Cummins engines. But it […]
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