Interstate Distributor Co. signed an agreement to purchase 10 liquefied natural gas-powered Kenworth trucks after a demo program. The company tested the use of LNG trucks through a program with natural-gas fueling company Blu., which operates 24 stations. “Our unique truck demo program offers customers like Interstate Distributor a great…
Clean Energy Fuels Corp., which provides compressed and liquefied natural gas, has completed and opened 27 natural-gas fueling stations in the first half of the year, the company said. The company also announced it will open stations in Albany, Georgia, and Charlotte, North Carolina, to support trucking firms adding more…
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Class 8 truck orders surged 70% year-over-year to 29,900, the highest July on record, as trucking companies continued to shore up their fleets, ACT Research reported. ACT Vice President Steve Tam said the month’s preliminary net orders total was the highest in the firm’s data, which dates to 1982, narrowly…
This story appears in the Aug. 4 print edition of Transport Topics. Anne Ferro, who oversaw a period of voluminous rulemaking for the trucking industry, has announced her resignation as head of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. During Ferro’s five-year tenure, the longest in FMCSA history, nary a sliver…
New Breed Logistics, a national contract logistics handler based in High Point with about 6,800 employees including 596 in the Triad, has been bought by XPO Logistics for $615…
