A bill in Washington that would make commercial truck drivers eligible for overtime pay might not have much impact on last-mile delivery drivers, but it could affect e-commerce shipments nonetheless. It would depend on how the big carriers chose to comply. “A lot of industries do whatever they can to prevent overtime so they just […]
The long-haul trucking industry is currently being examined as the future of hydrogen, while electric vehicles are being pegged for personal use. Great West Media has received federal government funding through the Local Journalism Initiative to support a reporter to cover climate in Alberta. Jen Henderson will feature in-depth reporting on where Alberta is at with […]
The latest published report by SMI provides the overall structure and business outlook of the Towing Dynamometer Market from 2028. This report provides valuable information on the business with market insights, applications, and the industrial chain structure. The Towing Dynamometer market report covers the scope of the market share and size analysis of top players based on […]
So far in 2022, several pundits have pointed towards the Toyota Tundra as one of the most reliable alternatives to the Ford F-150, still the best-selling pickup trucks on the market. Toyota has overhauled the third generation of its pickup to the point where it's eschewed the V-8 in favor of a twin-turbo V6. It […]
Freightliner introduced at the ACT Expo show in Long Beach, Calif., an update to its battery-electric eCascadia, with a longer range of up to 230 miles (368 km) in a tandem drive configuration. The company says the upgraded eCascadia stemmed from extensive testing with customers. There are three battery capacities available – a 438 kWh […]
The new 2022 GMC Sierra 1500 Denali Ultimate is here. It’s a super premium pickup truck that is packed with luxury and technology. Not only does it offer massaging seats, but it has a Super Cruise semi-autonomous feature that can also be used while towing. There is only one thing left to do – test […]
Top Gear Premium Roadside Assistance Kit: Contents Size: 13.9 x 5.9 x 6.4 inches Weight: 4.0 pounds Number of items: 12 Jumper cables/length: Yes/8-feet First aid kit: Yes Air pump: No Shovel: No Flashlight: Yes Fire extinguisher: No Roadside assistance: No With a $40 price tag, you may assume you won’t get much in the […]
How will Bentley become an electric-only luxury brand, what models will we see during the transition, and what pains are being taken to appease North American buyers? We posed these questions to Christophe Georges, president and CEO of Bentley Motors in the Americas. "We will have a new full lineup of electric cars," Georges says […]
Long before our beloved 2021 Ram 1500 TRX accumulated any Trans-America Trail dust, it spent a month in Michigan accumulating its manual-recommended break-in procedure: keep engine speeds below 3,500 rpm with no wide-open-throttle for the first 100 miles; 5,000 rpm max up to 300 miles; no sustained WOT up to 500 miles; and then until […]
Embark Trucks Inc., a developer of autonomous technology for the trucking industry, announced Monday, May 9, that it has successfully completed on-road testing in snowy conditions in Montana. The testing, which Embark announced earlier this year, was conducted to demonstrate the performance of Embark’s patent-pending Vision Map Fusion (VMF) technology in regions that experience severe […]