Tag: Trucking News

Truck and Engine Manufacturers Issue Statement on EPA’s Proposed Emissions Rule

Association of leading truck and engine manufacturers welcomes proposed rule and commits to working with EPA to ensure the final rule is practical and effective CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Truck and Engine Manufacturers Association (EMA) today issued a statement on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) proposed new rule to establish revised standards for nitrogen oxide (NOx) […]

Truck Accessories Group Announces Company Name Change to LEER Group

LEER Group includes LEER, SnugTop, Century, Pace Edwards by LEER and BEDSLIDE Brands ELKHART, Ind.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Truck Accessories Group, LLC (TAG), a long-time leader in the automotive aftermarket industry, has announced that the company will begin operating under a new name and will be known as LEER Group, effective immediately. This renaming strategy reflects the evolution […]

Electreon and ASPIRE Engineering Research Center to Launch Electrified Roadway Demo in Utah

LOS ANGELES & NORTH LOGAN, Utah–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Electreon (TASE: ELWS.TA), the leading provider of in-road wireless electric vehicle charging technology for shared, commercial and passenger vehicles, and Advancing Sustainability through Powered Infrastructure for Roadway Electrification (ASPIRE), a National Science Foundation-funded Engineering Research Center taking on the nation’s electrified transportation challenges to the widespread electrification of all […]

FreeWire Technologies Named to Fast Company’s Annual List of the World’s 50 Most Innovative Companies for 2022

FreeWire, a leader in ultrafast battery-integrated EV charging, joins the ranks of Canva, Microsoft, SpaceX, and more OAKLAND, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#DCFC–FreeWire Technologies has been named to Fast Company’s prestigious annual list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies for 2022. This year’s list honors businesses that are making the biggest impact on their industries and culture as […]

McNeilus Acquires CartSeeker Vehicle Automation Technology

Investment in autonomy expands innovation strategy for McNeilus with acquisition of Eagle Vision Systems’ curbside automation product DODGE CENTER, Minn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–McNeilus Truck and Manufacturing, Inc., an Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK) company – and part of Oshkosh’s Commercial segment – has acquired the CartSeeker™ curbside automation product from Eagle Vision Systems, Inc. and Waterloo Controls, Inc. McNeilus […]

World Fuel Services Corporation Publishes Its Sustainability Report for 2020-2021

MIAMI–(BUSINESS WIRE)–World Fuel Services Corporation (NYSE: INT) today announced that it has published its 2020-2021 Sustainability Report, which provides a comprehensive overview of the company’s progress in environmental, social and governance areas of critical importance to its business, employees, customers, suppliers, shareholders and other stakeholders. The report covers a broad range of actions and initiatives […]

Aperia Technologies Revs Up Predictive Tire Management with the Release of Halo Connect 2.0

BURLINGAME, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#TPMS—Aperia Technologies Inc., a leading supplier of tire management technologies that improve the safety and efficiency of commercial vehicles, announced today the launch of Halo Connect 2.0, the latest evolution in the company’s comprehensive tire management platform. “Dozens of trade-offs need to be considered when designing the right cradle-to-grave fleet tire management strategy,” […]