Federal, News
GOP lawmakers introduce resolution to undo EPA’s new emission standards
One month after the EPA finalized tougher truck emission standards, Republican lawmakers are attempting to quash them.
Listen Now
Podcast: Is renewable diesel an alternative to electric?
A new American Transportation Research Institute report includes promising data on renewable diesel. Jeff Short explains the details.
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Opinion
Increases to driver pay drive inflation, ATA says
The same ATA perpetuating the driver shortage fraud also opposes the only sure way to get more drivers behind the wheel – better driver pay.
News, Safety & Security
Brake Safety Week starts Sunday, Aug. 22
CVSA’s 2021 Brake Safety Week begins Sunday, Aug. 22 – Saturday, Aug. 28, across North America. More than 3.4 million brakes inspected since 1998.
News, State
New Jersey bills focus on commercial, personal vehicle licenses
Legislation in New Jersey focuses on vehicle license registrations, renewals, and forfeitures for truck drivers and motorists.
Products & Services
S&S Truck Parts recalls ‘insufficiently visible’ triangle kits
S&S Truck Parts has issued a recall for an unspecified number of Ningbo Fuding Industrial triangle kits that do not pass federal safety standards.
News, State, Tolls
Mileage tax proposal in Pennsylvania good for truckers?
Pennsylvania proposes replacing the fuel tax with a mileage tax, which could save truckers thousands of dollars. But there is plenty to be concerned about.
OOIDA, Truck Shows
OOIDA tour trailer joins the fun at Big Rig Truck Show
Marty Ellis is looking forward to showing off the OOIDA tour trailer at Big Rig Truck Show in Chippewa Falls, Wis.
Features, News, Products & Services
Pilot Flying J thanks truckers with new NASCAR paint scheme
Pilot Flying J has unveiled a new paint scheme on its No. 1 Pilot Flying J Chevrolet, dedicated to truck drivers across America.
Opinion
Fight against driver shortage claims not over
A new focus on driver retention took hold in July, but cries of a driver shortage are rearing their ugly head this August.
News, State
California bill would revise speed limit rule
One California bill calls for doing away with the 85th percentile speed rule to permit local authorities to set speeds on local roads.
Crime & Courts, News
Florida man faces up to 40 years for robberies of truck drivers
A federal judge has denied bond for a 39-year-old Florida man who faces charges involving a series of robberies and assaults of truck drivers.
