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- [Fullbay Launches AI Translation Feature to Enhance Shop Operations](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/fullbay-launches-ai-translation-feature-to-enhance-shop-operations/) - Fullbay, the turn-key platform that improves the operational efficiency of heavy-duty repair shops, is expanding its AI-driven solutions with a new AI translation feature. This feature lets technicians, service writers, and support staff speak their preferred language, and the system instantly cleans up the speech, transcribes it, and translates it into English within the service
- [GEICO returns to the Mid-America Trucking Show with expanded coverage, new industry partnerships, and proven savings for professional drivers](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/geico-returns-to-the-mid-america-trucking-show-with-expanded-coverage-new-industry-partnerships-and-proven-savings-for-professional-drivers/) - Telematics partnerships with Daimler Truck Financial Services and Motive, rapid expansion of the DriveEasy Pro program, and coverage now available in nearly 40 states, underscore GEICO’s growing commitment to commercial trucking LOUISVILLE, Ky., March 24, 2026—GEICO, backed by the financial strength of Berkshire Hathaway and celebrating its 90th anniversary this year, today announced its return
- [FleetHunt Technologies White-Label: YOUR Brand, OUR Tech](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/fleethunt-technologies-white-label-your-brand-our-tech/) - Your Brand, Our Technology. We are excited to announce the launch of our white-label telematics platform, enabling businesses to deliver branded solutions quickly without building infrastructure. The system combines GPS tracking, ELDs, and AI dashcams into a single unified platform with full backend support and open API integration. Partners gain centralized data, simplified operations, scalability,
- [US Dalilah’s Law: CDL ਨਿਯਮ ਹੋ ਸਕਦੇ ਹਨ ਹੋਰ ਸਖ਼ਤ — ਡਰਾਈਵਰਾਂ ਅਤੇ ਟਰੱਕਿੰਗ ਇੰਡਸਟਰੀ ਲਈ ਕੀ ਮਤਲਬ ਹੈ?](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/us-dalilahs-law-cdl-ਨਿਯਮ-ਹੋ-ਸਕਦੇ-ਹਨ-ਹੋਰ-ਸਖ਼/) - ਅਮਰੀਕਾ ਦੀ ਟਰੱਕਿੰਗ ਇੰਡਸਟਰੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਇਕ ਵੱਡਾ ਬਦਲਾਅ ਆ ਸਕਦਾ ਹੈ। Dalilah’s Law ਨਾਮ ਦਾ ਨਵਾਂ ਬਿਲ, ਜੋ CDL (Commercial Driver’s License) ਲੈਣਾ ਹੋਰ ਮੁਸ਼ਕਲ ਬਣਾ ਸਕਦਾ ਹੈ, ਹੁਣ House ਦੀ Transportation & Infrastructure Committee ਤੋਂ ਪਾਸ ਹੋ ਗਿਆ ਹੈ। ਇਹ ਕਾਨੂੰਨ ਹਾਲੇ ਸ਼ੁਰੂਆਤੀ ਪੜਾਅ ਵਿੱਚ ਹੈ, ਪਰ ਇਸ ਦੇ ਪ੍ਰਭਾਵ ਲੰਬੇ ਸਮੇਂ ਲਈ ਇੰਡਸਟਰੀ
- [Dalilah’s Law, which would make it harder to get a commercial driver’s license (CDL), has been approved by a House committee.](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/dalilahs-law-which-would-make-it-harder-to-get-a-commercial-drivers-license-cdl-has-been-approved-by-a-house-committee/) - The House’s version of Dalilah’s Law, which could change how CDLs are given out and affect driving schools, passed the Transportation & Infrastructure Committee on Wednesday with a 35-26 vote. This is just the first step, and there are different versions in the House and the Senate. The bill is named after Dalilah Coleman, a
- [CVSA will start a new rule on April 1: Truck drivers and companies who mess with electronic log devices (ELDs) will be taken off the road.](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/cvsa-will-start-a-new-rule-on-april-1-truck-drivers-and-companies-who-mess-with-electronic-log-devices-elds-will-be-taken-off-the-road/) - New instructions show how inspectors can check if driving logs have been changed or faked. Starting April 1, the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) will take truckers and companies off the road if they break the rules by changing or tampering with electronic logging devices (ELDs), which track driving hours. By law, every truck driver
- [Cargo Theft Leads Sen. Young to Push for SAFER Transport Act](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/cargo-theft-leads-sen-young-to-push-for-safer-transport-act/) - Bill Aims to Make CDL Rules Stronger and Stop Fraud A top Senate Commerce Committee member introduced a new law to fight cargo theft and strengthen commercial driver licensing rules. Sen. Todd Young (R-Ind.) introduced the Securing American Freight, Enforcement and Reliability in Transport Act to fight rising crime in freight and fix problems with
- [CDL ਡਰਾਈਵਰੋ: ਆਪਣੀ CDL ਜਾਣਕਾਰੀ ਧੋਖਾਧੜੀ ਤੋਂ ਬਚਾਓ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/cdl-ਡਰਾਈਵਰੋ-ਆਪਣੀ-cdl-ਜਾਣਕਾਰੀ-ਧੋ/) - ਆਨਲਾਈਨ ਧੋਖਾਧੜੀ ਵੱਧ ਰਹੀ ਹੈ। ਕੁਝ ਗਲਤ ਲੋਕ Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) ਦੇ ਸਿਸਟਮਾਂ, ਜਿਵੇਂ ਕਿ Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse, ਦੇ ਯੂਜ਼ਰਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਨਿਸ਼ਾਨਾ ਬਣਾ ਰਹੇ ਹਨ। ਇਸ ਕਾਰਨ ਡਰਾਈਵਰਾਂ ਦੀ CDL ਜਾਣਕਾਰੀ ਲੀਕ ਹੋ ਰਹੀ ਹੈ ਅਤੇ ਕਲੀਅਰਿੰਗਹਾਊਸ ਰਿਕਾਰਡ ਵਿੱਚ ਗਲਤ ਡਾਟਾ ਦਾਖਲ ਕੀਤਾ ਜਾ ਰਿਹਾ ਹੈ। ਕੀ ਹੋ ਰਿਹਾ ਹੈ? ਧੋਖੇਬਾਜ਼
- [FMCSA Gives Clarity About New Rules for Non-domiciled CDLs](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/fmcsa-gives-clarity-about-new-rules-for-non-domiciled-cdls/) - New rules require states to quickly revoke CDLs for drivers who do not comply and to address any gaps in the system. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) released new rules to strongly enforce its final rule for non-domiciled CDLs. The new FAQ gives details about removing unapproved foreign drivers and adds new requirements
- [FMCSA ਨੇ Non-Domiciled CDL ਲਈ ਨਵੇਂ ਨਿਯਮ ਸਪੱਸ਼ਟ ਕੀਤੇ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/fmcsa-ਨੇ-non-domiciled-cdl-ਲਈ-ਨਵੇਂ-ਨਿਯਮ-ਸਪੱਸ਼ਟ-ਕ/) - ਨਵੇਂ ਨਿਯਮਾਂ ਮੁਤਾਬਕ ਜੇ ਡਰਾਈਵਰ ਨਿਯਮਾਂ ਦੀ ਪਾਲਣਾ ਨਹੀਂ ਕਰਦੇ, ਤਾਂ ਰਾਜ ਸਰਕਾਰਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਉਹਨਾਂ ਦੀ CDL ਤੁਰੰਤ ਰੱਦ ਕਰਨੀ ਪਵੇਗੀ ਅਤੇ ਸਿਸਟਮ ਵਿੱਚ ਰਹਿ ਗਈਆਂ ਕਮੀਆਂ ਨੂੰ ਠੀਕ ਕਰਨਾ ਪਵੇਗਾ। Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) ਨੇ non-domiciled CDL ਲਈ ਆਪਣੇ ਫਾਈਨਲ ਰੂਲ ਨੂੰ ਮਜ਼ਬੂਤੀ ਨਾਲ ਲਾਗੂ ਕਰਨ ਲਈ ਨਵੀਂ FAQ ਜਾਰੀ ਕੀਤੀ ਹੈ।
- [ਬਲੂਟੂਥ ਰਾਹੀਂ CDL ਇਮਤਿਹਾਨ ਵਿੱਚ ਨਕਲ ਕਰਨ ਵਾਲਿਆਂ ਖ਼ਿਲਾਫ਼ ਫੈਡਰਲ ਕਾਰਵਾਈ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/ਬਲੂਟੂਥ-ਰਾਹੀਂ-cdl-ਇਮਤਿਹਾਨ-ਵਿੱ/) - ਮੈਸੇਚੂਸੇਟਸ ਅਤੇ ਵਿਸਕੌਨਸਿਨ ਦੇ ਮਾਮਲਿਆਂ ਵਿੱਚ ਲੁਕਾਏ ਹੋਏ ਈਅਰਪੀਸਾਂ ਦੀ ਵਰਤੋਂ ਬਾਰੇ ਪ੍ਰੋਸਿਕਿਊਟਰਾਂ ਨੇ ਦਿੱਤੀ ਜਾਣਕਾਰੀ ਅਮਰੀਕੀ ਪ੍ਰੋਸਿਕਿਊਟਰ ਉਹਨਾਂ ਲੋਕਾਂ ਉੱਤੇ ਮਾਮਲੇ ਦਰਜ ਕਰ ਰਹੇ ਹਨ ਜਿਨ੍ਹਾਂ ਨੇ ਕਮਰਸ਼ੀਅਲ ਡਰਾਈਵਰ ਲਾਇਸੈਂਸ (CDL) ਦੇ ਇਮਤਿਹਾਨਾਂ ਵਿੱਚ ਨਕਲ ਕਰਨ ਲਈ ਬਲੂਟੂਥ ਡਿਵਾਈਸ ਵਰਤੇ ਅਤੇ ਪੈਸਿਆਂ ਦੇ ਬਦਲੇ ਹੋਰਨਾਂ ਤੋਂ ਉੱਤਰ ਸੁਣ ਕੇ ਟੈਸਟ ਪਾਸ ਕੀਤਾ। ਮੈਸੇਚੂਸੇਟਸ ਅਤੇ
- [ਟਰੰਪ ਪ੍ਰਸ਼ਾਸਨ ਨੇ ਵੱਡੇ ਟਰੱਕਾਂ ਤੋਂ ਪ੍ਰਦੂਸ਼ਣ ਘਟਾਉਣ ਵਾਲੇ ਨਿਯਮ ਖਤਮ ਕਰ ਦਿੱਤੇ ਹਨ।](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/ਟਰੰਪ-ਪ੍ਰਸ਼ਾਸਨ-ਨੇ-ਵੱਡੇ-ਟਰੱ/) - ਓਬਾਮਾ ਦੌਰ ਦੀ ਨੀਤੀ ਨੂੰ ਖਤਮ ਕਰਨ ਨਾਲ ਉਹ ਨਿਯਮ ਵੀ ਹਟ ਗਏ ਹਨ ਜੋ 2011 ਤੋਂ ਟਰੱਕਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਪ੍ਰਦੂਸ਼ਣ ਘਟਾਉਣ ਲਈ ਮਜ਼ਬੂਰ ਕਰਦੇ ਸਨ। ਟਰੰਪ ਪ੍ਰਸ਼ਾਸਨ ਨੇ ਸਰਕਾਰੀ ਤੌਰ ’ਤੇ ਓਬਾਮਾ ਦੌਰ ਦੀ ਇੱਕ ਨੀਤੀ ਨੂੰ ਖਤਮ ਕਰ ਦਿੱਤਾ ਹੈ। ਇਸ ਨੀਤੀ ਦੇ ਤਹਿਤ 2011 ਤੋਂ ਵੱਡੇ ਟਰੱਕਾਂ ਤੋਂ ਨਿਕਲਣ ਵਾਲੇ ਪ੍ਰਦੂਸ਼ਣ ਨੂੰ ਸੀਮਿਤ
- [The Trump EPA ends the rules for cutting pollution from big trucks.](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/the-trump-epa-ends-the-rules-for-cutting-pollution-from-big-trucks/) - Ending the Obama-era policy removes the rules that required trucks to cut pollution. The The Trump administration has officially ended an Obama-era policy. This policy has created rules to limit pollution from big trucks since 2011. The EPA finished removing the 2009 rule that said greenhouse gases are dangerous to people. This means the EPA
- [FMCSA ਨੇ ਨਾਨ-ਡੋਮਿਸਾਇਲ ਟਰੱਕ ਡਰਾਈਵਰਾਂ ਲਈ ਨਵੇਂ ਨਿਯਮ ਜਾਰੀ ਕੀਤੇ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/fmcsa-ਨੇ-ਨਾਨ-ਡੋਮਿਸਾਇਲ-ਟਰੱਕ-ਡਰਾਈ/) - ਸੁਰੱਖਿਆ ਸੁਧਾਰਣ ਲਈ ਸਖ਼ਤ ਜਾਂਚਾਂ ਅਤੇ 30 ਦਿਨਾਂ ਦੀ ਤਿਆਰੀ ਮਿਆਦ ਸ਼ਾਮਲ Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) ਨੇ ਵਿਦੇਸ਼ੀ ਟਰੱਕ ਡਰਾਈਵਰਾਂ ਲਈ ਨਿਯਮਾਂ ਵਿੱਚ ਵੱਡਾ ਅੱਪਡੇਟ ਪੂਰਾ ਕਰ ਦਿੱਤਾ ਹੈ। 2025 ਦੇ ਅਸਥਾਈ ਨਿਯਮ ਦੇ ਮੁੱਖ ਬਿੰਦੂ ਜਾਰੀ ਰੱਖਦੇ ਹੋਏ ਕੁਝ ਸੋਧ ਕੀਤੇ ਗਏ ਹਨ। ਨਵਾਂ ਨਿਯਮ ਪ੍ਰਕਾਸ਼ਨ ਤੋਂ 30 ਦਿਨ ਬਾਅਦ ਲਾਗੂ ਹੋਵੇਗਾ
- [ਨਵੇਂ MOTUS ਸਿਸਟਮ ਲਈ ਤਿਆਰ ਹੋਵੋ: USDOT ਰਜਿਸਟ੍ਰੇਸ਼ਨ ਸਿਸਟਮ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/ਨਵੇਂ-motus-ਸਿਸਟਮ-ਲਈ-ਤਿਆਰ-ਹੋਵੋ-usdot-ਰ/) - ਨਵੇਂ Motus ਸਿਸਟਮ ਵੱਲ ਬਦਲਾਅ ਨੂੰ ਆਸਾਨ ਬਣਾਉਣ ਲਈ, ਮੋਟਰ ਕੈਰੀਅਰਾਂ ਅਤੇ ਹੋਰ ਰਜਿਸਟਰਡ ਇਕਾਈਆਂ ਨੂੰ ਯਕੀਨੀ ਬਣਾਉਣਾ ਚਾਹੀਦਾ ਹੈ ਕਿ ਉਨ੍ਹਾਂ ਦਾ FMCSA ਪੋਰਟਲ ਅਕਾਊਂਟ ਐਕਟਿਵ ਹੈ, ਸਹੀ ਕੰਪਨੀ ਅਧਿਕਾਰੀ (Company Official) ਦਰਜ ਹੈ, ਅਤੇ ਕਾਰੋਬਾਰੀ ਜਾਣਕਾਰੀ ਅੱਪਡੇਟ ਹੈ। ਜੇ ਤੁਹਾਡੇ ਕੋਲ USDOT ਨੰਬਰ ਅਤੇ/ਜਾਂ ਓਪਰੇਟਿੰਗ ਅਥਾਰਟੀ (MC, MX, FF ਡਾਕੇਟ ਨੰਬਰ) ਹੈ, ਤਾਂ
- [ਕਾਰੋਬਾਰੀ ਗਰੁੱਪ ਦੀ ਚੇਤਾਵਨੀ: USMCA ਤੋਂ ਹਟਣਾ ਲੱਖਾਂ ਅਮਰੀਕੀ ਨੌਕਰੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਖ਼ਤਰਾ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/ਕਾਰੋਬਾਰੀ-ਗਰੁੱਪ-ਦੀ-ਚੇਤਾਵਨ/) - ਬਿਜ਼ਨਸ ਰਾਊਂਡਟੇਬਲ ਨੇ ਚੇਤਾਵਨੀ ਦਿੱਤੀ ਹੈ ਕਿ ਜੇ ਅਮਰੀਕਾ ਯੂ.ਐਸ.–ਮੈਕਸੀਕੋ–ਕੈਨੇਡਾ ਸਮਝੌਤੇ (USMCA) ਤੋਂ ਬਾਹਰ ਨਿਕਲਦਾ ਹੈ, ਤਾਂ ਇਸ ਨਾਲ ਉੱਤਰੀ ਅਮਰੀਕਾ ਦੀ ਸਪਲਾਈ ਚੇਨ ਨੂੰ ਭਾਰੀ ਝਟਕਾ ਲੱਗ ਸਕਦਾ ਹੈ ਅਤੇ ਲੱਖਾਂ ਅਮਰੀਕੀ ਨੌਕਰੀਆਂ ਖਤਰੇ ਵਿੱਚ ਪੈ ਸਕਦੀਆਂ ਹਨ। ਇਹ ਚੇਤਾਵਨੀ ਉਸ ਸਮੇਂ ਸਾਹਮਣੇ ਆਈ ਹੈ, ਜਦੋਂ ਟਰੰਪ ਪ੍ਰਸ਼ਾਸਨ ਵੱਲੋਂ—ਪਿਛਲੇ ਸਮਰਥਨ ਦੇ ਬਾਵਜੂਦ—ਇਸ ਸਮਝੌਤੇ ਪ੍ਰਤੀ
- [CDL ਸਿਸਟਮ ‘ਚ ਵੱਡਾ ਖੁਲਾਸਾ: $200 ਦਾ ਵਿਦੇਸ਼ੀ ਲਾਇਸੈਂਸ, ਅਮਰੀਕੀ CDL—ਫੈਡਰਲ ਆਡਿਟ ਸ਼ੁਰੂ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/cdl-ਸਿਸਟਮ-ਚ-ਵੱਡਾ-ਖੁਲਾਸਾ-200-ਦਾ-ਵ/) - ਅਮਰੀਕਾ ਦੀ ਕਮਰਸ਼ੀਅਲ ਡਰਾਈਵਰ ਲਾਇਸੈਂਸ (CDL) ਪ੍ਰਣਾਲੀ ਹਿਲ ਗਈ ਹੈ।ਖੁਲਾਸਾ ਹੋਇਆ ਹੈ ਕਿ ਮੈਕਸੀਕੋ ਦਾ ਕਮਰਸ਼ੀਅਲ ਲਾਇਸੈਂਸ ਸਿਰਫ਼ $200 ‘ਚ ਆਨਲਾਈਨ ਖਰੀਦਿਆ ਜਾ ਸਕਦਾ ਹੈ, ਅਤੇ ਅਮਰੀਕਾ ਦੇ ਘੱਟੋ-ਘੱਟ ਛੇ ਰਾਜ ਬਿਨਾਂ ਕਾਨੂੰਨੀ ਮੌਜੂਦਗੀ ਦੀ ਪੂਰੀ ਜਾਂਚ ਕੀਤੇ ਉਸਨੂੰ ਅਮਰੀਕੀ CDL ‘ਚ ਬਦਲ ਰਹੇ ਹਨ। ਇਹ ਸਾਰਾ ਕੁਝ ਉਸ ਵੇਲੇ ਹੋ ਰਿਹਾ ਹੈ, ਜਦੋਂ REAL-ID
- [EPA ਨੇ ਇੰਜਣ ਨਿਰਮਾਤਾਵਾਂ ਨੂੰ DEF ਸਿਸਟਮ ਡਾਟਾ ਦੇਣ ਲਈ 30 ਦਿਨਾਂ ਦੀ ਮਿਆਦ ਦਿੱਤੀ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/epa-ਨੇ-ਇੰਜਣ-ਨਿਰਮਾਤਾਵਾਂ-ਨੂੰ-def-ਸ/) - ਅਮਰੀਕਾ ਦੀ Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ਨੇ ਟਰੱਕ ਅਤੇ ਡੀਜ਼ਲ ਇੰਜਣ ਨਿਰਮਾਤਾਵਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਸਖ਼ਤ ਹੁਕਮ ਜਾਰੀ ਕਰਦਿਆਂ ਕਿਹਾ ਹੈ ਕਿ ਉਹ ਆਪਣੇ DEF (Diesel Exhaust Fluid) ਸਿਸਟਮਾਂ ਨਾਲ ਸੰਬੰਧਿਤ ਪੂਰਾ ਤਕਨੀਕੀ ਡਾਟਾ 30 ਦਿਨਾਂ ਦੇ ਅੰਦਰ ਜਮ੍ਹਾਂ ਕਰਵਾਉਣ। EPA ਦਾ ਕਹਿਣਾ ਹੈ ਕਿ DEF ਅਤੇ ਐਮੀਸ਼ਨ ਕੰਟਰੋਲ ਸਿਸਟਮਾਂ ਬਾਰੇ ਪਾਰਦਰਸ਼ਤਾ ਦੀ ਘਾਟ ਕਾਰਨ ਟਰੱਕਿੰਗ ਉਦਯੋਗ
- [EPA Tells Engine Makers: Give Us DEF System Info in 30 Days](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/epa-tells-engine-makers-give-us-def-system-info-in-30-days/) - Agency to Independently Evaluate Ongoing System Failures The head of the Environmental Protection Agency, Lee Zeldin, is asking major diesel engine manufacturers to share critical information about problems with diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) systems. This will help fix equipment issues for truckers and farmers. EPA wants information from the 14 biggest companies that make more
- [ਟਰੱਕਰ ਬਨਾਮ ਲੋਜਿਸਟਿਕਸ ਕੰਪਨੀ: ਜਦੋਂ ਇੱਕ ਵਿਅਕਤੀ ਨੇ 8 ਅਰਬ ਡਾਲਰ ਦੀ ਕੰਪਨੀ 'TQL' ਨੂੰ ਪਾਈਆਂ ਭਾਜੜਾਂ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/ਟਰੱਕਰ-ਬਨਾਮ-ਲੋਜਿਸਟਿਕਸ-ਕੰਪ/) - ਅਮਰੀਕਾ ਦੇ ਟਰੱਕਿੰਗ ਖੇਤਰ ਵਿੱਚ ਬ੍ਰੋਕਰਾਂ ਦੀ ਪਾਰਦਰਸ਼ਤਾ ਅਤੇ ਧੋਖਾਧੜੀ ਦੇ ਮੁੱਦੇ ਲੰਬੇ ਸਮੇਂ ਤੋਂ ਇੰਡਸਟਰੀ ਲਈ ਇੱਕ ਵੱਡੀ ਚੁਣੌਤੀ ਬਣੇ ਹੋਏ ਹਨ। ਇਸ ਵਿੱਚ ਸਭ ਤੋਂ ਵੱਡੀ ਸਮੱਸਿਆ ਓਨਰ-ਆਪਰੇਟਰਾਂ (ਮਾਲਕ-ਚਾਲਕਾਂ) ਨੂੰ ਉਨ੍ਹਾਂ ਦੇ ਬਕਾਇਆ ਪੈਸਿਆਂ ਦਾ ਭੁਗਤਾਨ ਨਾ ਕਰਨਾ ਹੈ। ਪਰ ਹੁਣ, ਇੱਕ ਟਰੱਕਰ ਨੇ ਇਸ ਬੇਇਨਸਾਫ਼ੀ ਵਿਰੁੱਧ ਸਿੱਧੀ ਜੰਗ ਛੇੜ ਦਿੱਤੀ ਹੈ। ਤਿੰਨ
- [ਕਲੀਨ ਟਰੱਕ ਚੈੱਕ ਨਿਯਮ: EPA ਕਹਿੰਦਾ ਹੈ ਨਹੀਂ, ਕੈਲੀਫੋਰਨੀਆ ਕਹਿੰਦਾ ਹੈ ਹਾਂ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/ਕਲੀਨ-ਟਰੱਕ-ਚੈੱਕ-ਨਿਯਮ-epa-ਕਹਿੰਦ/) - ਫੈਡਰਲ ਸਰਕਾਰ ਕੈਲੀਫੋਰਨੀਆ ਦੇ ਟਰੱਕ ਪ੍ਰਦੂਸ਼ਣ ਨਿਯਮਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਫਿਰ ਤੋਂ ਚੁਣੌਤੀ ਦੇ ਰਹੀ ਹੈ। ਇਸ ਵਾਰ ਕਲੀਨ ਟਰੱਕ ਚੈੱਕ ਪ੍ਰੋਗਰਾਮ ਹੀ ਫੋਕਸ ਹੈ। ਦਫਤਰ ਪਰਤਣ ਤੋਂ ਬਾਅਦ, ਰਾਸ਼ਟਰਪਤੀ ਟਰੰਪ ਨੇ ਕੈਲੀਫੋਰਨੀਆ ਦੇ ਵਾਤਾਵਰਣ ਨਿਯਮਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਬਦਲਣਾ ਸ਼ੁਰੂ ਕੀਤਾ, ਜਿਸ ਵਿੱਚ ਟਰੱਕ ਪ੍ਰਦੂਸ਼ਣ 'ਤੇ ਵੀ ਸ਼ਾਮਲ ਹਨ। ਆਪਣੇ ਪਹਿਲੇ ਦਿਨ, ਉਸਨੇ 'ਇਲੈਕਟ੍ਰਿਕ ਵਹੀਕਲਜ਼ ਦੇ ਹੁਕਮ' ਨੂੰ
- [ਟੈਨੇਸੀ: ਗੈਰ-ਦਸਤਾਵੇਜ਼ੀ ਡਰਾਈਵਰਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਕੰਮ 'ਤੇ ਰੱਖਣ ਵਾਲੀਆਂ ਕੰਪਨੀਆਂ ਨੂੰ ਹੋ ਸਕਦਾ ਹੈ 10 ਲੱਖ ਡਾਲਰ ਦਾ ਜੁਰਮਾਨਾ; ਨਵਾਂ ਬਿੱਲ ਪੇਸ਼](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/ਟੈਨੇਸੀ-ਗੈਰ-ਦਸਤਾਵੇਜ਼ੀ-ਡਰਾ/) - ਅਮਰੀਕਾ ਦੇ ਰਾਜ ਟੈਨੇਸੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਇੱਕ ਨਵਾਂ ਬਿੱਲ ਪੇਸ਼ ਕੀਤਾ ਗਿਆ ਹੈ, ਜਿਸ ਤਹਿਤ ਉਨ੍ਹਾਂ ਟਰੱਕਿੰਗ ਕੰਪਨੀਆਂ ਵਿਰੁੱਧ ਸਖ਼ਤ ਸਿਵਲ ਅਤੇ ਫੌਜਦਾਰੀ ਕਾਰਵਾਈ ਦੇ ਨਾਲ-ਨਾਲ ਭਾਰੀ ਜੁਰਮਾਨੇ ਲਗਾਉਣ ਦੀ ਤਜਵੀਜ਼ ਹੈ ਜੋ ਗੈਰ-ਦਸਤਾਵੇਜ਼ੀ (undocumented) ਕਾਮਿਆਂ ਨੂੰ ਵਪਾਰਕ ਵਾਹਨ ਚਲਾਉਣ ਦੀ ਇਜਾਜ਼ਤ ਦਿੰਦੀਆਂ ਹਨ। ਇਸ ਬਿੱਲ ਅਨੁਸਾਰ, ਜੇਕਰ ਇਹ ਸਾਬਤ ਹੋ ਜਾਂਦਾ ਹੈ ਕਿ ਡਰਾਈਵਰ ਅਮਰੀਕੀ
- [ਟਰੰਪ ਪ੍ਰਸ਼ਾਸਨ ਵੱਲੋਂ 'ਇੰਡੀਪੈਂਡੈਂਟ ਕੰਟਰੈਕਟਰ' ਕਾਨੂੰਨ ਰੱਦ, ਪਰ ਭਵਿੱਖ ਦੀ ਰੂਪ-ਰੇਖਾ ਅਜੇ ਅਸਪਸ਼ਟ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/ਟਰੰਪ-ਪ੍ਰਸ਼ਾਸਨ-ਵੱਲੋਂ-ਇੰਡੀ/) - ਸੰਘੀ ਸਰਕਾਰ ਵੱਲੋਂ 'ਇੰਡੀਪੈਂਡੈਂਟ ਕੰਟਰੈਕਟਰ' (ਸੁਤੰਤਰ ਠੇਕੇਦਾਰ) ਦੀ ਸ਼੍ਰੇਣੀਬੱਧਤਾ ਨੂੰ ਲੈ ਕੇ ਚੱਲ ਰਹੀ ਲੰਬੀ ਬਹਿਸ ਹੁਣ ਖ਼ਤਮ ਹੋਣ ਦੇ ਨੇੜੇ ਜਾਪਦੀ ਹੈ। ਟਰੰਪ ਪ੍ਰਸ਼ਾਸਨ 'ਫੇਅਰ ਲੇਬਰ ਸਟੈਂਡਰਡਜ਼ ਐਕਟ' (FLSA) ਦੇ ਤਹਿਤ ਬਾਈਡਨ ਕਾਲ ਦੇ ਉਨ੍ਹਾਂ ਨਿਯਮਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਰੱਦ ਕਰਨ ਲਈ ਤਿਆਰ ਹੈ, ਜਿਨ੍ਹਾਂ ਨੇ ਕਾਮਿਆਂ ਨੂੰ ਸੁਤੰਤਰ ਠੇਕੇਦਾਰ ਵਜੋਂ ਸ਼੍ਰੇਣੀਬੱਧ ਕਰਨਾ ਮੁਸ਼ਕਲ ਬਣਾ ਦਿੱਤਾ
- [ਆਡਿਟ ਰਿਪੋਰਟ ਨੇ ਕੈਲੀਫੋਰਨੀਆ ਦੀਆਂ ਸਰਕਾਰੀ ਏਜੰਸੀਆਂ ਅਤੇ ਬੁਨਿਆਦੀ ਢਾਂਚੇ ਦੀਆਂ ਵੱਡੀਆਂ ਖਾਮੀਆਂ ਦਾ ਕੀਤਾ ਖੁਲਾਸਾ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/ਆਡਿਟ-ਰਿਪੋਰਟ-ਨੇ-ਕੈਲੀਫੋਰਨੀ/) - ਅਜਿਹੇ ਸਮੇਂ ਜਦੋਂ ਕੈਲੀਫੋਰਨੀਆ ਰਾਜ ਮਾਲੀ ਸਾਲ 2025-26 ਲਈ 12 ਬਿਲੀਅਨ ਡਾਲਰ ਦੇ ਭਾਰੀ ਬਜਟ ਘਾਟੇ ਦਾ ਸਾਹਮਣਾ ਕਰ ਰਿਹਾ ਹੈ, 'ਕੈਲੀਫੋਰਨੀਆ ਸਟੇਟ ਆਡਿਟਰ' ਵੱਲੋਂ ਦਸੰਬਰ ਵਿੱਚ ਜਾਰੀ ਕੀਤੀ ਗਈ ਇੱਕ ਤਾਜ਼ਾ ਰਿਪੋਰਟ ਨੇ ਪ੍ਰਸ਼ਾਸਨ ਲਈ ਹੋਰ ਮੁਸ਼ਕਲਾਂ ਖੜ੍ਹੀਆਂ ਕਰ ਦਿੱਤੀਆਂ ਹਨ। ਆਡਿਟ ਤੋਂ ਪਤਾ ਲੱਗਦਾ ਹੈ ਕਿ ਰਾਜ ਦੀਆਂ ਕਈ ਅਹਿਮ ਏਜੰਸੀਆਂ, ਜਿਵੇਂ ਕਿ
- [New law makes English requirement for truck drivers official](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/new-law-makes-english-requirement-for-truck-drivers-official/) - President Donald Trump signed a new law to reopen the government after a shutdown. The law will fund the government until September 30. It also includes other important changes. The new law allocates $200 million to help build additional truck parking. It also makes the President's rule on English-language skills for truck drivers an official
- [EPA says California's 'smog check' rule is unfair to truckers from other states.](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/epa-says-californias-smog-check-rule-is-unfair-to-truckers-from-other-states/) - The rule says truck owners must do emissions tests and pay yearly fees if they drive in California. The EPA did not agree with the rule for trucks from other states, but California will still enforce it in the state. On January 27, the EPA said it does not fully approve California’s Heavy-Duty Inspection and
- [A new Tennessee bill would create tough rules for breaking commercial vehicle laws](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/a-new-tennessee-bill-would-create-tough-rules-for-breaking-commercial-vehicle-laws/) - SB 1587 sets a $1 million minimum penalty, makes employers responsible, and requires police to tell immigration authorities Tennessee lawmakers have proposed a new law. It would punish people and companies who break the state's rules on commercial vehicles. Senate Bill 1587 would make it a crime if someone lets a person who is in
- [Even though a legal case has paused some actions, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is still working to fix problems with commercial driver’s licenses (CDLs) given to people who don’t live in the U.S. permanently.](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/even-though-a-legal-case-has-paused-some-actions-the-federal-motor-carrier-safety-administration-fmcsa-is-still-working-to-fix-problems-with-commercial-drivers-licenses-cdls-given-to-peo/) - The FMCSA announced it wants permission to collect information about these CDLs for three years. The agency wants states to keep all paperwork related to these licenses for at least two years after they are given out, changed, or renewed. If states don’t keep these records, it’s hard for the FMCSA to check if the
- [DOT Threatens to Shut Down Thousands of Truck Driver Training Schools](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/dot-threatens-to-shut-down-thousands-of-truck-driver-training-schools/) - Nearly 7,000 commercial truck driving training schools are at risk of losing their accreditation in the latest example of the Trump administration's investigations into the trucking industry. Those schools represent almost half of all training schools in the U.S. The Department of Transportation (DOT) announced in early December that it will revoke the accreditation of
- [Feds Focus on Punjabi Trucking Firms in Northern and Central California for I-9 Audits](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/feds-focus-on-punjabi-trucking-firms-in-northern-and-central-california-for-i-9-audits/) - As part of its crackdown on immigration in the trucking industry, the Trump administration’s Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is conducting workplace audits on trucking companies across Northern and Central California. I-9 audits are reportedly heavily focused on Punjabi-owned truckers, as reported late November on Punjab Radio USA. I-9 audits are workplace investigations by U.S.
- [FMCSA Rolls Out New ELD Vetting Process](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/fmcsa-rolls-out-new-eld-vetting-process/) - In an announcement in early December, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) said it would begin a “complete overhaul” of the vetting process for electronic logging devices (ELD). The agency hopes that after the overhaul, which has yet to be fully detailed, truckers will have confidence that the ELDs they purchase will be “accurate,
- [Federal Appeals Court Issues Stay on FMCSA Rule Sidelining Non-Domiciled CDL Holders](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/federal-appeals-court-issues-stay-on-fmcsa-rule-sidelining-non-domiciled-cdl-holders/) - As part of President Trump’s aggressive action toward immigrants, the Department of Transportation (DOT) and the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) issued a rule stripping the commercial licenses of about 200,000 drivers. On November 10, however, a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia issued an administrative stay
- [Volvo Trucks’ all-new VNL wins global design award – again!](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/volvo-trucks-all-new-vnl-wins-global-design-award-again/) - Volvo Trucks North America’s all-new Volvo VNL keeps turning heads. This next-generation model has taken home another major design honor — a Silver Award in the Automotive & Transportation category of the International Design Excellence Awards (IDEA). “This recognition from IDEA is a proud moment for our entire team,” said Peter Voorhoeve, president, Volvo Trucks
- [ਟਰੰਪ ਪ੍ਰਸ਼ਾਸਨ ਦੇ ਲਗਾਤਾਰ ਦਬਾਅ ਕਾਰਨ ਕੈਲੀਫੋਰਨੀਆ ਜ਼ੀਰੋ-ਐਮੀਸ਼ਨ ਨਿਯਮਾਂ ਤੋਂ ਪਿੱਛੇ ਹਟਿਆ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/ਟਰੰਪ-ਪ੍ਰਸ਼ਾਸਨ-ਦੇ-ਲਗਾਤਾਰ-ਦ/) - ਅਮੈਰੀਕਨ ਟਰੱਕਿੰਗ ਐਸੋਸੀਏਸ਼ਨਜ਼ (ATA) ਵਰਗੇ ਪ੍ਰਮੁੱਖ ਟਰੱਕਿੰਗ ਸਮੂਹਾਂ ਦੇ ਨੁਮਾਇੰਦੇ ਹਾਲ ਹੀ ਦੀਆਂ ਖ਼ਬਰਾਂ ਦੀ ਸ਼ਲਾਘਾ ਕਰ ਰਹੇ ਹਨ ਕਿ ਕੈਲੀਫੋਰਨੀਆ ਏਅਰ ਰਿਸੋਰਸਿਜ਼ ਬੋਰਡ (CARB) ਨੇ ਨਿੱਜੀ ਫਲੀਟਾਂ ਦੁਆਰਾ ਜ਼ੀਰੋ-ਐਮੀਸ਼ਨ ਵਾਹਨਾਂ (ZEVs) ਦੀ ਖਰੀਦ ਲਈ ਨਿਯਮਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਰੱਦ ਕਰਨ ਲਈ ਵੋਟ ਦਿੱਤੀ ਹੈ। ਸਤੰਬਰ ਵਿੱਚ ਇੱਕ ਮੀਟਿੰਗ ਵਿੱਚ, CARB ਨੇ ਐਡਵਾਂਸਡ ਕਲੀਨ ਫਲੀਟਸ ਨਿਯਮ ਨੂੰ
- [ਟਰੱਕ ਡਰਾਈਵਰਾਂ ਦੁਆਰਾ ਅੰਗਰੇਜ਼ੀ ਭਾਸ਼ਾ ਦੀ ਮੁਹਾਰਤ (ELP) ਨਿਯਮਾਂ ਦੀ ਉਲੰਘਣਾ ਅਤੇ ਸੁਰੱਖਿਆ ਵਿੱਚ ਚਿੰਤਾਜਨਕ ਸਬੰਧ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/ਟਰੱਕ-ਡਰਾਈਵਰਾਂ-ਦੁਆਰਾ-ਅੰਗਰ/) - ਹਾਲ ਹੀ ਦੇ ਇੱਕ ਖੋਜ ਨੇ ਟਰੱਕ ਡਰਾਈਵਰਾਂ ਦੁਆਰਾ ਅੰਗਰੇਜ਼ੀ ਭਾਸ਼ਾ ਦੀ ਮੁਹਾਰਤ (ELP) ਨਿਯਮਾਂ ਦੀ ਉਲੰਘਣਾ ਅਤੇ ਸੁਰੱਖਿਆ ਉਲੰਘਣਾਵਾਂ ਦੀਆਂ ਮਹੱਤਵਪੂਰਨ ਤੌਰ 'ਤੇ ਉੱਚੀਆਂ ਦਰਾਂ, ਨਾਲ ਹੀ ਉਨ੍ਹਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਨੌਕਰੀ 'ਤੇ ਰੱਖਣ ਵਾਲੇ ਕੈਰੀਅਰਾਂ ਲਈ ਬਹੁਤ ਮਾੜੇ ਸੁਰੱਖਿਆ ਸਕੋਰਾਂ ਦੇ ਵਿਚਕਾਰ ਇੱਕ ਚਿੰਤਾਜਨਕ ਸਬੰਧ ਦਾ ਖੁਲਾਸਾ ਕੀਤਾ ਹੈ। ਹਾਲਾਂਕਿ, ਇਹ ਅਧਿਐਨ ਇਸ ਸਿੱਟੇ 'ਤੇ
- [CARB ਨੇ ਐਡਵਾਂਸਡ ਕਲੀਨ ਫਲੀਟ ਨਿਯਮ ਦੇ ਕਈ ਹਿੱਸੇ ਰੱਦ ਕੀਤੇ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/carb-ਨੇ-ਐਡਵਾਂਸਡ-ਕਲੀਨ-ਫਲੀਟ-ਨਿਯਮ/) - ਕੈਲੀਫੋਰਨੀਆ ਦੇ ਟਰੱਕਰਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਹੁਣ ਨਿਕਾਸੀ 'ਤੇ ਬਹੁਤ ਘੱਟ ਸਖ਼ਤ ਨਿਯਮਾਂ ਦਾ ਸਾਹਮਣਾ ਕਰਨਾ ਪਵੇਗਾ ਕਿਉਂਕਿ ਕੈਲੀਫੋਰਨੀਆ ਏਅਰ ਰਿਸੋਰਸਿਜ਼ ਬੋਰਡ (CARB) ਨੇ ਰਾਜ ਦੇ ਪ੍ਰਸਤਾਵਿਤ ਕੈਲੀਫੋਰਨੀਆ ਐਡਵਾਂਸਡ ਕਲੀਨ ਫਲੀਟਸ (ACF) ਨਿਯਮ ਨੂੰ ਪ੍ਰਭਾਵਸ਼ਾਲੀ ਢੰਗ ਨਾਲ ਖਤਮ ਕਰ ਦਿੱਤਾ ਹੈ। ਇਸ ਨਿਯਮ ਵਿੱਚ ਫਲੀਟਾਂ ਨੂੰ 2045 ਤੱਕ ਹੌਲੀ-ਹੌਲੀ ਪੂਰੀ ਤਰ੍ਹਾਂ ਜ਼ੀਰੋ-ਐਮੀਸ਼ਨ ਵਾਹਨਾਂ (ZEVs) ਵਿੱਚ ਤਬਦੀਲ ਹੋਣ
- [ਅਲਬਰਟਾ ਵੱਲੋਂ ਧੋਖਾਧੜੀ ਵਾਲੀਆਂ ਸਿਖਲਾਈ ਸਕੂਲਾਂ ਅਤੇ ਕੈਰੀਅਰਾਂ 'ਤੇ ਸਖ਼ਤ ਕਾਰਵਾਈ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/ਅਲਬਰਟਾ-ਵੱਲੋਂ-ਧੋਖਾਧੜੀ-ਵਾਲ/) - ਅਸੁਰੱਖਿਅਤ ਅਮਲਾਂ ਦਾ ਹਵਾਲਾ ਦਿੰਦੇ ਹੋਏ, ਕੈਨੇਡਾ ਦੇ ਸੂਬੇ ਅਲਬਰਟਾ ਨੇ ਇੱਕ ਲੰਬੀ ਜਾਂਚ ਤੋਂ ਬਾਅਦ ਪੰਜ ਕਮਰਸ਼ੀਅਲ ਟਰੱਕ ਡਰਾਈਵਰ ਸਿਖਲਾਈ ਸਕੂਲਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਬੰਦ ਕਰ ਦਿੱਤਾ ਹੈ, 12 ਇੰਸਟ੍ਰਕਟਰਾਂ ਦੇ ਲਾਇਸੈਂਸ ਰੱਦ ਕਰ ਦਿੱਤੇ ਹਨ ਅਤੇ 13 ਮੋਟਰ ਕੈਰੀਅਰਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਸੜਕ ਤੋਂ ਹਟਾ ਦਿੱਤਾ ਹੈ। ਇਸ ਤੋਂ ਇਲਾਵਾ, ਸੂਬੇ ਨੇ ਦੋਸ਼ੀਆਂ ਵਿਰੁੱਧ $100,000 ਤੋਂ ਵੱਧ
- [FMCSA ਨੀਤੀ: ਗੈਰ-ਨਿਵਾਸੀ CDL ਧਾਰਕਾਂ 'ਤੇ ਨਵੇਂ ਨਿਯਮ ਲਾਗੂ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/fmcsa-ਨੀਤੀ-ਗੈਰ-ਨਿਵਾਸੀ-cdl-ਧਾਰਕਾਂ-ਤ/) - ਆਵਾਜਾਈ ਵਿਭਾਗ (Department of Transportaiton - DOT) ਦੇ ਸਕੱਤਰ ਸੀਨ ਡਫੀ (Sean Duffy) ਨੇ ਹਾਲ ਹੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਦੇਸ਼ ਦੇ ਟਰੱਕ ਡਰਾਈਵਰਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਸ਼ਾਮਲ ਕਰਦੇ ਹੋਏ ਇੱਕ ਰਾਸ਼ਟਰੀ ਐਮਰਜੈਂਸੀ ਦਾ ਐਲਾਨ ਕੀਤਾ ਹੈ, ਜਿਸ ਵਿੱਚ ਦਾਅਵਾ ਕੀਤਾ ਗਿਆ ਹੈ ਕਿ ਵੱਖ-ਵੱਖ ਰਾਜ ਗੈਰ-ਨਾਗਰਿਕਾਂ ਲਈ ਕਮਰਸ਼ੀਅਲ ਡਰਾਈਵਰ ਲਾਇਸੈਂਸ (CDL) ਪ੍ਰਕਿਰਿਆ ਨੂੰ ਗਲਤ ਢੰਗ ਨਾਲ ਸੰਭਾਲ ਰਹੇ ਹਨ।
- [Crackdown on English Proficiency: Over 270 Arizona Truck Drivers Removed from Roads](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/crackdown-on-english-proficiency-over-270-arizona-truck-drivers-removed-from-roads/) - More than 270 truck drivers in Arizona have been removed from the roads for failing English proficiency tests. This action is part of a crackdown by the Trump administration on enforcing federal language requirements for commercial drivers. Since June, the U.S. Department of Transportation has conducted roadside tests to ensure that commercial truck drivers can
- [Senate Bills Push for English-Only Testing for Truck Drivers](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/senate-bills-push-for-english-only-testing-for-truck-drivers/) - New CDL Testing Legislation Aims to Set English Requirements WASHINGTON — A group of bills in the U.S. Senate is making efforts to require that all commercial driver’s license (CDL) testing be done only in English for truck drivers. The latest proposal, called the Secure Commercial Driver Licensing Act, was introduced by Senator Tom Cotton
- [Commercial Driver's License Standards: Restoring Integrity to the Issuance of Non-Domiciled Commercial Drivers Licenses](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/commercial-drivers-license-standards-restoring-integrity-to-the-issuance-of-non-domiciled-commercial-drivers-licenses/) - ACTION: Interim final rule; request for comments. SUMMARY: FMCSA amends the Federal regulations for State Driver's Licensing Agencies (SDLAs) issuing commercial driving credentials to foreign-domiciled individuals. Through this interim final rule (IFR), FMCSA restores the integrity of the commercial driver's license (CDL) issuance processes by significantly limiting the authority for SDLAs to issue and renew
- [“Important: New Rules for Non-Domiciled CDLs / ਨਵੇਂ ਨਿਯਮ ਨਾਨ ਡੋਮੀਸਾਇਲਿਡ CDL ਲਈ”](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/important-new-rules-for-non-domiciled-cdls-ਨਵੇਂ-ਨਿਯਮ-ਨਾਨ-ਡੋਮੀ/) - What changed / ਕੀ ਬਦਲਿਆ ਹੈ The U.S. DOT announced an emergency rule tightening the requirements for obtaining or maintaining a non-domiciled CDL or CLP. A work permit (EAD) alone is no longer enough. Applicants must now hold certain employment-based visas (e.g., H-2A, H-2B, E-2) to qualify. Every issuance, renewal, and transfer must undergo immigration
- [Trump’s Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Launches First Phase of National Consumer Complaint Database Modernization](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/trumps-transportation-secretary-sean-p-duffy-launches-first-phase-ofnational-consumer-complaint-database-modernization/) - WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy today announced the launch of the first phase of the National Consumer Complaint Database (NCCDB) modernization. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is launching this update to enhance the navigation and functionality of this vital tool, thereby improving user capabilities for commercial drivers, motor carriers, and
- [FMCSA Proposes New HOS Flexibility Pilot Programs — What Truckers Need to Know](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/fmcsa-proposes-new-hos-flexibility-pilot-programs-what-truckers-need-to-know/) - The U.S. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) recently unveiled plans for two pilot programs that could bring more flexibility to Hours-of-Service (HOS) rules for truck drivers. These proposals are part of a “Pro-Trucker Package” aimed at improving conditions for drivers without compromising safety. What Are the Pilot Programs? There are two proposed pilot programs:
- [ਆਵਾਜਾਈ ਵਿਭਾਗ (DOT) ਦੀ ਸਮੀਖਿਆ: ਗੈਰ-ਨਿਵਾਸੀ (Non Doimicled CDLs) ਜਾਰੀ ਕਰਨ 'ਤੇ ਕੇਂਦਰਿਤ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/ਆਵਾਜਾਈ-ਵਿਭਾਗ-dot-ਦੀ-ਸਮੀਖਿਆ-ਗੈ/) - ਆਵਾਜਾਈ ਵਿਭਾਗ (Department of Transportaiton) ਦੇ ਨਵੇਂ ਸਕੱਤਰ ਸੀਨ ਡਫੀ (Sean Duffy) ਨੇ ਹਾਲ ਹੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਰਾਜਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਚੇਤਾਵਨੀ ਦਿੱਤੀ ਹੈ ਕਿ ਉਨ੍ਹਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਇਹ ਯਕੀਨੀ ਬਣਾਉਣਾ ਚਾਹੀਦਾ ਹੈ ਕਿ ਉਹ ਟਰੰਪ ਪ੍ਰਸ਼ਾਸਨ ਦੇ ਨਿਯਮਾਂ ਅਨੁਸਾਰ ਗੈਰ-ਨਿਵਾਸੀ ਕਮਰਸ਼ੀਅਲ ਡਰਾਈਵਰ ਲਾਇਸੈਂਸ (CDLs) ਜਾਰੀ ਕਰ ਰਹੇ ਹਨ।ਨਿਯਮਾਂ ਦੀ ਪਾਲਣਾ ਨਾ ਕਰਨ ਦਾ ਪਤਾ ਲਗਾਉਣ ਲਈ, ਵਿਭਾਗ ਇੱਕ
- [ਆਵਾਜਾਈ ਵਿਭਾਗ (DOT) ਟਰੱਕਿੰਗ ਉਦਯੋਗ ਵਿੱਚ ਧੋਖਾਧੜੀ ਨਾਲ ਲੜਨ ਲਈ AI ਲਾਗੂ ਕਰੇਗਾ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/ਆਵਾਜਾਈ-ਵਿਭਾਗ-dot-ਟਰੱਕਿੰਗ-ਉਦਯ/) - ਡਬਲ ਬ੍ਰੋਕਰਿੰਗ, ਵਰਚੁਅਲ ਪਤੇ, ਅਤੇ ਮੋਟਰ ਕੈਰੀਅਰ ਨੰਬਰਾਂ ਦੀ ਗੈਰ-ਕਾਨੂੰਨੀ ਵਿਕਰੀ ਵਰਗੇ ਮੁੱਦਿਆਂ ਨੂੰ ਨਿਸ਼ਾਨਾ ਬਣਾਉਂਦੇ ਹੋਏ, ਆਵਾਜਾਈ ਵਿਭਾਗ (Department of Transportaiton - DOT) ਨੇ ਨਵੇਂ ਅੀ (ਨਕਲੀ ਬੁੱਧੀ) ਟੂਲਜ਼ ਨਾਲ ਕੈਰੀਅਰ ਪਛਾਣ ਧੋਖਾਧੜੀ ਨੂੰ ਰੋਕਣ ਵਿੱਚ ਮਦਦ ਕਰਨ ਲਈ ਇੱਕ ਪਹਿਲਕਦਮੀ ਦਾ ਐਲਾਨ ਕੀਤਾ ਹੈ। ਇਹ ਨਵੀਂ ਪਹਿਲਕਦਮੀ ਰਾਸ਼ਟਰਪਤੀ ਟਰੰਪ ਦੁਆਰਾ ਹਸਤਾਖਰ ਕੀਤੇ ਗਏ
- [ਨਵੀਆਂ ਇਮੀਗ੍ਰੇਸ਼ਨ ਨੀਤੀਆਂ: ਡਰਾਈਵਰ ਪ੍ਰਭਾਵਿਤ ਹੋਣਗੇ, ਸਮਰੱਥਾ ਘਟੇਗੀ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/ਨਵੀਆਂ-ਇਮੀਗ੍ਰੇਸ਼ਨ-ਨੀਤੀਆਂ/) - ਹਾਲ ਹੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਹੋਈਆਂ ਡਰਾਈਵਰਾਂ ਦੀਆਂ ਛਾਂਟੀਆਂ ਅਤੇ ਟਰੰਪ ਪ੍ਰਸ਼ਾਸਨ ਦੇ “ਵਨ ਬਿਗ ਬਿਊਟੀਫੁੱਲ ਬਿੱਲ ਐਕਟ” ਦੇ ਪਾਸ ਹੋਣ ਕਾਰਨ ਹੋਣ ਵਾਲੀਆਂ ਸੰਭਾਵਿਤ ਤਬਦੀਲੀਆਂ ਕਾਰਨ ਟਰੱਕਿੰਗ ਸੈਕਟਰ ਵਿੱਚ ਸਮਰੱਥਾ ਦੀ ਕਮੀ (tightening capaicty) ਦਾ ਕਾਰਨ ਬਣਨ ਦੀ ਉਮੀਦ ਹੈ। ਪ੍ਰਸ਼ਾਸਨ ਦੇ ਇੰਗਲਿਸ਼ ਲੈਂਗਵੇਜ ਪ੍ਰੋਫੀਸ਼ੈਂਸੀ (ELP) ਮੈਂਡੇਟ ਦੇ ਪ੍ਰਬੰਧ, ਜੋ ਜੂਨ ਵਿੱਚ ਲਾਗੂ ਹੋਏ, ਬਿਗ ਬਿਊਟੀਫੁੱਲ
- [‘Pro-Trucker Package’ Addresses Parking and Unlawful Brokering](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/pro-trucker-package-addresses-parking-and-unlawful-brokering/) - A program from the Department of Transportation (DOT) aims to enhance the trucking industry by deregulating it and addressing driver concerns. “The Pro-Trucker Package,” announced in late June, includes tackling essential issues such as truck parking, unlawful brokering, and hours-of-service flexibility. Truck Parking Parking has long been a problem for drivers on the nation’s highways,
- [Axestrack Software Solutions and Intrade Industries Partner to Set New Standards in Fleet Efficiency](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/axestrack-software-solutions-and-intrade-industries-partner-to-set-new-standards-in-fleet-efficiency/) - June 2025 | Jaipur, India & California, USA Axestrack Software Solutions, a global leader in connected logistics, has entered into a strategic partnership with Intrade Industries Inc., a 100–plus–truck cold-chain carrier rooted in the Punjabi-American trucking community. By rolling out Axestrack’s fleet intelligence platform across its nationwide network, Intrade is elevating visibility, compliance, and driver
- [A West Chester couple pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court - Another PPP loan fraud](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/a-west-chester-couple-pleaded-guilty-in-u-s-district-court-another-ppp-loan-fraud/) - Cincinnati: A West Chester couple pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court today to committing wire fraud to obtain pandemic relief funds. The husband and wife were owners or associates of multiple transportation firms. Ajay Chawla, 60, and his wife, Ruhi Chawla, 50, admitted to fraudulently receiving more than $900,000 in pandemic relief funds. Specifically, they
- [U.S. and China Reach Temporary Trade Agreement to Lower Tariffs for 90 Days](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/u-s-and-china-reach-temporary-trade-agreement-to-lower-tariffs-for-90-days/) - May 12, 2025—In a move that could provide short-term relief to global markets and supply chains, the United States and China have agreed to lower and suspend select tariffs for 90 days. The agreement, reached after high-level negotiations between trade officials from both countries, is seen as a strategic pause in a years-long trade dispute that has
- [ਡੀ.ਓ.ਟੀ. ਨੇ ਨਿਯਮ-ਮੁਕਤੀ ਬਾਰੇ ਸੁਝਾਅ ਮੰਗੇ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/ਡੀ-ਓ-ਟੀ-ਨੇ-ਨਿਯਮ-ਮੁਕਤੀ-ਬਾਰੇ-ਸ/) - ਟਰਾਂਸਪੋਰਟੇਸ਼ਨ ਵਿਭਾਗ (ਡੀ.ਓ.ਟੀ.) ਵੱਲੋਂ ਫੈਡਰਲ ਰਜਿਸਟਰ ਵਿੱਚ ਪ੍ਰਕਾਸ਼ਿਤ ਇੱਕ ਨੋਟਿਸ ਵਿੱਚ ਜਨਤਕ ਸੁਝਾਅ ਮੰਗੇ ਗਏ ਹਨ ਕਿ ਸਰਕਾਰੀ ਆਵਾਜਾਈ ਨੀਤੀਆਂ ਨੂੰ ਕਿਵੇਂ ਬਦਲਿਆ ਜਾਂ ਖਤਮ ਕੀਤਾ ਜਾ ਸਕਦਾ ਹੈ ਤਾਂ ਜੋ ਨਿਯਮ-ਮੁਕਤੀ ਦੇ ਸੰਭਾਵੀ ਰਾਹ ਖੁੱਲ੍ਹ ਸਕਣ। ਇਹ ਕਾਰਵਾਈ ਰਾਸ਼ਟਰਪਤੀ ਟਰੰਪ ਵੱਲੋਂ ਹਾਲ ਹੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਦਸਤਖਤ ਕੀਤੇ ਗਏ ਇੱਕ ਕਾਰਜਕਾਰੀ ਹੁਕਮ ਦਾ ਹਿੱਸਾ ਹੈ। ਡੀ.ਓ.ਟੀ.
- [ਸਿਫ਼ਰ-ਨਿਕਾਸੀ ਵਾਲੇ ਟਰੱਕਾਂ ਦਾ ਭਵਿੱਖ ਅਸਪਸ਼ਟ, ਅਮਰੀਕਾ ਹਰੇ ਆਵਾਜਾਈ ਦੇ ਏਜੰਡੇ ਤੋਂ ਪਿੱਛੇ ਹਟ ਰਿਹਾ ਹੈ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/ਸਿਫ਼ਰ-ਨਿਕਾਸੀ-ਵਾਲੇ-ਟਰੱਕਾਂ/) - ਕਦੇ ਟਰੱਕ ਨਿਰਮਾਣ ਉਦਯੋਗ ਦਾ ਭਵਿੱਖ ਮੰਨੀਆਂ ਜਾਣ ਵਾਲੀਆਂ, ਦੋ ਸਿਫ਼ਰ-ਨਿਕਾਸੀ (zero-eimsisons) ਵਾਲੀਆਂ ਇਲੈਕਟ੍ਰਿਕ ਟਰੱਕ ਕੰਪਨੀਆਂ ਨੇ ਆਪਣਾ ਕੰਮਕਾਜ ਬੰਦ ਕਰ ਦਿੱਤਾ ਹੈ, ਜਿਨ੍ਹਾਂ ਵਿੱਚੋਂ ਇੱਕ ਨੇ ਆਪਣੀਆਂ ਸੰਪਤੀਆਂ (assets) ਵੇਚਣੀਆਂ ਸ਼ੁਰੂ ਕਰ ਦਿੱਤੀਆਂ ਹਨ। ਅਸਲ ਵਿੱਚ, ਬੈਟਰੀ-ਇਲੈਕਟ੍ਰਿਕ ਅਤੇ ਫਿਊਲ-ਸੈੱਲ-ਇਲੈਕਟ੍ਰਿਕ ਟਰੱਕ ਨਿਰਮਾਤਾਵਾਂ ਦਾ ਰੁਝਾਨ ਹੇਠਾਂ ਵੱਲ ਜਾ ਰਿਹਾ ਹੈ ਕਿਉਂਕਿ ਟਰੰਪ ਪ੍ਰਸ਼ਾਸਨ ਨੇ ਗ੍ਰੀਨਹਾਊਸ ਗੈਸਾਂ
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- [Repeal of Truck Excise Tax Would Cut Costs, Spur Investment, Says ATRI](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/repeal-of-truck-excise-tax-would-cut-costs-spur-investment-says-atri/) - May 2025—The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) has released new findings that bolster long-standing industry calls to repeal the federal 12% excise tax on heavy trucks and trailers. The institute argues that eliminating the tax would reduce costs, modernize fleets, and boost safety and efficiency across the U.S. trucking industry. Known as the Federal Excise Tax (FET),
- [California to Repeal Polluting Trucks, Other Clean Air Regulations Ahead of Upcoming Trump’s Administration ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/california-to-repeal-polluting-trucks-other-clean-air-regulations-ahead-of-upcoming-trumps-administration/) - California has decided to repeal laws aimed at eliminating trucks and requiring clean motorcycles as the Trump administration is unlikely to allow trucks in the state. State officials have long viewed the regulations as necessary to clean up California’s heavy pollution and combat climate change. The move comes after the Biden administration recently
- [Trump EPA Orders Review of California Emissions Waivers: A Controversial Move in Environmental Policy](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/trump-epa-orders-review-of-california-emissions-waivers-a-controversial-move-in-environmental-policy/) - In a significant and controversial move, the Trump administration's Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has ordered a review of California's long-standing authority to set its own vehicle emissions standards. This policy has allowed the state to enforce stricter environmental regulations than those mandated at the federal level. This decision has reignited the debate over states' rights,
- [Volvo Trucks North America Launches the New Volvo D13 Variable Geometry Turbo Engine ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/volvo-trucks-north-america-launches-the-new-volvo-d13-variable-geometry-turbo-engine/) - To power the major launch of the all-new Volvo VNR, Volvo Trucks North America has launched the new Volvo D13 VGT (Variable Geometry Turbo) engine. The new Volvo D13 VGT engine will be standard in the all-new Volvo VNR, and customers will also be able to select it in the all-new Volvo VNL day cab.
- [Volvo Trucks Automates Remote Updates for Maximum Fleet Uptime](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/volvo-trucks-automates-remote-updates-for-maximum-fleet-uptime/) - Volvo Trucks North America has announced enhancements to Volvo Connect, its digital fleet management platform, and the remote programming offering for the all-new Volvo VNL, the all-new Volvo VNR, and legacy product offerings. Volvo Trucks will now streamline over-the-air updates for customers by proactively sending software updates to opted-in fleets, ensuring seamless deployment across the
- [Bruckner’s Truck & Equipment Strengthens Volvo Trucks Sales and Service Support Network with TEI Acquisition](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/bruckners-truck-equipment-strengthens-volvo-trucks-sales-and-service-support-network-with-tei-acquisition/) - Volvo Trucks North America dealer Bruckner’s Truck & Equipment has expanded its footprint into Idaho, Montana, and further into Washington state by acquiring Transport Equipment, Inc. (TEI). The move strengthens Bruckner’s presence in the Northwest and reinforces its commitment to delivering high-quality service and industry-leading support across its growing network. “This acquisition represents more than
- [New Language Requirement for Truckers: A Closer Look at Trump's Proposal](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/new-language-requirement-for-truckers-a-closer-look-at-trumps-proposal/) - In a recent move that has stirred conversations across the trucking industry, former President Donald Trump has proposed requiring all truck drivers in the United States to demonstrate proficiency in reading and speaking English. This proposal is positioned to enhance safety and efficiency within the trucking sector, but it also raises several questions and concerns
- [The Effects of English Proficiency Requirements on the Punjabi Trucking Community](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/the-effects-of-english-proficiency-requirements-on-the-punjabi-trucking-community/) - In recent years, the trucking industry has faced numerous challenges, particularly with implementing stricter regulations and policies surrounding immigration and labor requirements. One significant change that has affected the Punjabi trucking community is the English proficiency requirement reinforced during the Trump administration. This policy aims to ensure that drivers possess specific English language skills, ostensibly
- [Volvo’s Vision of ‘Together Towards Zero’ Takes Center Stage at ACT Expo 2025](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/volvos-vision-of-together-towards-zero-takes-center-stage-at-act-expo-2025/) - Volvo Trucks North America will showcase its latest technologies and solutions at the Advanced Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo at the Anaheim Convention Center from April 28 to May 1, 2025. The booth (#4537) will spotlight innovative solutions, including the all-new Volvo VNL, which has set the industry standard in fuel efficiency, safety, and total cost
- [The Impact of Tariffs on the Trucking Industry: A Closer Look at U.S.-Canada Trade Relations](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/the-impact-of-tariffs-on-the-trucking-industry-a-closer-look-at-u-s-canada-trade-relations-2/) - The trucking industry is a vital component of the North American economy, serving as the backbone of trade between the United States and Canada. The two nations share one of the largest bilateral trade relationships in the world, with over $700 billion in goods and services exchanged annually. The trucking industry facilitates a significant portion
- ["Top Strategies to Retain Commercial Drivers in the Trucking Industry"](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/top-strategies-to-retain-commercial-drivers-in-the-trucking-industry/) - Retaining commercial drivers in the trucking industry is a significant challenge due to factors like long hours, time away from home, and demanding work conditions. However, implementing effective strategies can improve driver satisfaction and loyalty. Here are some of the best ways to retain commercial drivers: 1. Competitive Pay and Benefits Offer competitive salaries: Ensure drivers
- [Volvo Trucks North America Celebrates 2024 U.S. West Region Dealer Group of the Year ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/volvo-trucks-north-america-celebrates-2024-u-s-west-region-dealer-group-of-the-year/) - Volvo Trucks North America proudly recognizes the outstanding achievements of South Texas Truck Centers as the recipient of the prestigious 2024 U.S. Dealer Group of the Year award. This recognition underscores their exceptional contributions in critical areas, including sales volume, market share, investments, and commitment to exemplary customer service. The 2024 U.S. Dealer Group of
- [New Jersey Increase CMV Liability Insurance Limits to $1.5 Million Double the Federal Requirement](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/new-jersey-increase-cmv-liability-insurance-limits-to-1-5-million-double-then-federal-requirement/) - New Jersey's decision to increase the minimum liability insurance for certain trucks to $1.5 million, effective July 1, 2024, makes it one of the strictest states in the nation for commercial vehicle insurance requirements. Key Highlights of the Policy Applicability: Trucks with a gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) of 26,001 pounds or more. Comparison to
- [Transparency in Property Broker Transactions](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/transparency-in-property-broker-transactions-2/) - FMCSA proposes amendments to its property broker rules in response to petitions for rulemaking from the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) and the Small Business in Transportation Coalition (SBTC). Under current regulations, the parties to a brokered freight transaction have a right to review the broker's record of the transaction, which stakeholders often call “broker
- [Transparency in Property Broker Transactions](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/transparency-in-property-broker-transactions/) - The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has proposed amendments to its regulations concerning property broker transactions, aiming to enhance transparency and protect motor carriers and shippers. These proposed changes, published on November 20, 2024, are designed to address information gaps and power imbalances in brokered transportation agreements. Key Proposed Amendments: Electronic Record Maintenance: Brokers
- [The Future of Trucking in 2025: A Transformational Era](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/the-future-of-trucking-in-2025-a-transformational-era/) - The trucking industry in 2025 stands on the cusp of a technological and economic transformation. With advancements in automation, alternative energy, and digital logistics reshaping the landscape, trucking is not just evolving but redefining its role in global commerce and supply chain management. 1. Automation and Autonomous Vehicles One of the most significant shifts in
- [Volvo Financial Services Drives QCD’s Expansion of Zero-Tailpipe Emission Volvo VNR Electric Fleet with Innovative Financing Solutions ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/volvo-financial-services-drives-qcds-expansion-of-zero-tailpipe-emission-volvo-vnr-electric-fleet-with-innovative-financing-solutions/) - Volvo Trucks North America, Volvo Financial Services (VFS), and Quality Custom Distribution Services LLC (QCD) — a Golden State Foods LLC company — have collaborated on the largest deployment of Volvo VNR Electric trucks to date that support last-mile food and beverage deliveries. QCD utilized the innovative vehicle lease options and charging infrastructure financing solutions available through
- [Volvo Begins Autonomous Operations for DHL Supply Chain in Texas](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/volvo-begins-autonomous-operations-for-dhl-supply-chain-in-texas/) - Volvo Begins Autonomous Operations for DHL Supply Chain in Texas Volvo Autonomous Solutions (V.A.S.) and DHL Supply Chain have taken a significant step towards transforming freight transportation with the launch of autonomous operations in the United States. The operations will be enabled by the purpose-built, production-ready Volvo VNL Autonomous which the Aurora Driver powers. The
- [President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Sean Duffy, a former Wisconsin congressman and current Fox Business host, as Secretary of Transportation.](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/president-elect-donald-trump-has-nominated-sean-duffy-a-former-wisconsin-congressman-and-current-fox-business-host-as-secretary-of-transportation/) - President-elect Donald Trump has announced former Wisconsin congressman and Fox Business host Sean Duffy as his pick for Secretary of Transportation. If confirmed, Duffy would oversee the Department of Transportation's $110 billion budget, focusing on infrastructure modernization and transportation policy. Duffy, who served in Congress from 2011 to 2019, is known for his communication skills
- [FMCSA proposes new rules on broker transparency with 4 revisions.](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/fmcsa-proposes-new-rules-on-broker-transparency-with-4-revisions/) - In response to petitions filed in May 2020 by the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) and the Small Business in Transportation Coalition (SBTC), the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has proposed a rule to enhance transparency in transactions involving truck brokers. These organizations highlighted concerns about fraudulent practices and a lack of clarity in
- [Volvo Trucks’ Dealer TEC Equipment and Saldivar’s Trucking Pioneer Battery-Electric Transition as First Owner-Operator Deploys Volvo VNR Electric Truck](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/volvo-trucks-dealer-tec-equipment-and-saldivars-trucking-pioneer-battery-electric-transition-as-first-owner-operator-deploys-volvo-vnr-electric-truck/) - Volvo Trucks North America, in collaboration with its dealer TEC Equipment, has achieved a significant milestone with customer Saldivar’s Trucking becoming the first independent owner-operator in the U.S. to deploy a Volvo VNR Electric truck for drayage operations at the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach. This milestone underscores TEC Equipment's pivotal role in
- [15 ਅਕਤੂਬਰ ਨੂੰ ਫਰੇਟਲਾਈਨਰ ਵਲੋਂ ਅਗਲੀ ਪੀੜੀ ਦਾ ਕੈਸਕੇਡੀਆ ਪੇਸ਼ ਕੀਤਾ ਗਿਆ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/15-ਅਕਤੂਬਰ-ਨੂੰ-ਫਰੇਟਲਾਈਨਰ-ਵਲੋ/) - ਡੈਮਲਰ ਟਰੱਕ ਨਾਰਥ ਅਮਰੀਕਾ (ਡੀ. ਟੀ. ਐੱਨ. ਏ.) ਦੀ ਸਹਾਇਕ ਕੰਪਨੀ ਫ੍ਰੇਟਲਾਈਨਰ ਨੇ 15 ਅਕਤੂਬਰ ਨੂੰ ਆਪਣੇ ਨਵੇਂ ਫਲੈਗਸ਼ਿਪ ਕਲਾਸ 8 ਆਨ-ਹਾਈਵੇਅ ਕੈਸਕੇਡੀਆ ਮਾਡਲ ਦਾ ਉਦਘਾਟਨ ਕੀਤਾ। 1 ਅਕਤੂਬਰ ਨੂੰ, ਇਸ ਨੇ ਇੱਕ ਲੰਿਕਡਇਨ ਪੋਸਟ ਉੱਤੇ ਨਵੇਂ ਟਰੱਕ ਦਾ ਇੱਕ ਚਿੱਤਰ ਦਿਖਾਇਆ। ਇਹ ਪ੍ਰਸਿੱਧ ਟਰੱਕ ਦੀ ਪੰਜਵੀਂ ਪੀਡ਼੍ਹੀ ਹੋਵੇਗੀ। ਫ਼ਰੇਟਲਾਈਨਰ ਦੇਸ਼ ਦਾ ਵਪਾਰਕ ਟਰੱਕਾਂ ਦਾ
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- [ATRI ਰਿਪੋਰਟ: ਡਿਟੈਂਸ਼ਨ ਦਾ ਸਮਾਂ ਡਰਾਈਵਰਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਤੇਜ਼ੀ ਨਾਲ ਜਾਣ ਦਾ ਕਾਰਨ ਬਣਦਾ ਹੈ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/atri-ਰਿਪੋਰਟ-ਡਿਟੈਂਸ਼ਨ-ਦਾ-ਸਮਾਂ-ਡ/) - ਅਮਰੀਕਨ ਟਰਾਂਸਪੋਰਟੇਸ਼ਨ ਰਿਸਰਚ ਇੰਸਟੀਚਿਊਟ (ਏ.ਟੀ.ਆਰ.ਆਈ.) ਦੇ ਇੱਕ ਨਵੇਂ ਅਧਿਐਨ ਤੋਂ ਇਹ ਸੰਕੇਤ ਮਿਲਦਾ ਹੈ ਕਿ ਜਿਹੜੇ ਟਰੱਕ ਡਰਾਈਵਰ ਮਾਲ ਦੇ ਲੋਡ ਜਾਂ ਅਨਲੋਡ ਹੋਣ ਦੀ ਉਡੀਕ ਵਿੱਚ ਵਾਧੂ ਸਮਾਂ ਬਿਤਾਉਂਦੇ ਹਨ, ਉਹ ਉਹਨਾਂ ਡਰਾਈਵਰਾਂ ਨਾਲੋਂ ਤੇਜ਼ ਗੱਡੀ ਚਲਾਉਂਦੇ ਹਨ ਜਿਨ੍ਹਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਕੋਈ ਉਡੀਕ ਦਾ ਸਮਾਂ ਨਹੀਂ ਹੁੰਦਾ। ਇੰਤਜ਼ਾਰ ਦੇ ਸਮੇਂ ਨੂੰ ਡਿਟੈਂਸ਼ਨ ਕਿਹਾ ਜਾਂਦਾ ਹੈ
- [ਟਰੱਕ ਸੈਕਟਰ ਵੱਲੋਂ ਧੋਖਾਧੜੀ ਵਿਰੁੱਧ ਲੜਾਈ ਦੌਰਾਨ ਮਾਲ ਚੋਰੀ ਵਧੀ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/ਟਰੱਕ-ਸੈਕਟਰ-ਵੱਲੋਂ-ਧੋਖਾਧੜੀ/) - ਤੀਜੀ ਧਿਰ ਦੀ ਲੌਜਿਸਟਿਕਸ ਕੰਪਨੀ ਟ੍ਰਾਂਸਪੋਰਟੇਸ਼ਨ ਇੰਟਰਮੀਡੀਅਰੀਜ਼ ਐਸੋਸੀਏਸ਼ਨ (ਟੀਆਈਏ) ਦੀ ਇੱਕ ਤਾਜ਼ਾ ਰਿਪੋਰਟ ਦਰਸਾਉਂਦੀ ਹੈ ਕਿ ਨਵੰਬਰ 2022 ਅਤੇ ਮਾਰਚ 2023 ਦੇ ਵਿਚਕਾਰ ਮਾਲ ਦੀ ਚੋਰੀ 600% ਵਧੀ ਹੈ। ਟਰੱਕਿੰਗ ਉਦਯੋਗ ਵਿੱਚ ਵਿੱਤੀ ਚੋਰੀ ਅਤੇ ਪਛਾਣ ਦੀ ਚੋਰੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਵੀ ਵਾਧਾ ਹੋਇਆ ਹੈ। ਕੁੱਲ ਮਿਲਾ ਕੇ, ਮਾਲ ਢੁਆਈ ਧੋਖਾਧੜੀ ਟਰੱਕਿੰਗ ਕੰਪਨੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਇੱਕ ਵੱਡੀ ਸਮੱਸਿਆ
- [Freightliner to Introduce Next Generation Cascadia on Oct. 15 ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/freightliner-to-introduce-next-generation-cascadia-on-oct-15/) - Freightliner, a subsidiary of Daimler Truck North America (DTNA), will unveil its new flagship Class 8 on-highway Cascadia model on Oct. 15. On Oct. 1, it showed a silhouette of the new truck on a LinkedIn post. It will be the fifth generation of the popular truck. Freightliner is the nation's leading original equipment manufacturer
- [Volvo Trucks Extends Exclusive Sponsorship of America’s Road Team for 2025](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/volvo-trucks-extends-exclusive-sponsorship-of-americas-road-team-for-2025/) - Volvo Trucks North America announced its continued sponsorship of ATA America's Road Team for 2025, marking the 23rd consecutive year of exclusive support for this prestigious program. This commitment, highlighted during the American Trucking Associations’ (ATA) Management Conference & Exhibition in Nashville, Tennessee, underscores Volvo Trucks’ dedication to promoting safety, professionalism, and excellence within the
- [Volvo Trucks Taps AI for Adaptive Maintenance, Uptime Enhancements as Part of Blue Service Contract](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/volvo-trucks-taps-ai-for-adaptive-maintenance-uptime-enhancements-as-part-of-blue-service-contract/) - Volvo Trucks North America has unveiled significant enhancements to its Blue Service Contract, a dealer-managed preventive maintenance solution designed to maximize fleet uptime and efficiency. Powered by proprietary artificial intelligence (AI) models, the adaptive maintenance system adjusts service intervals dynamically based on factors such as fuel consumption, idle time, and oil samples. This data-driven approach
- [Volvo Trucks Achieves Electromobility Milestone with 570+ Battery-Electric Trucks Delivered, Logging Over Eight Million Zero-Tailpipe-Emission Miles](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/volvo-trucks-achieves-electromobility-milestone-with-570-battery-electric-trucks-delivered-logging-over-eight-million-zero-tailpipe-emission-miles/) - Volvo Trucks North America leads the market in the deployment of Class 8 battery-electric trucks, with more than 570 Volvo VNR Electric trucks in customer operations since commercial orders began in December 2020. Collectively, these trucks have logged over 8.5 million miles, transforming operations for more than 70 unique customers and driving sustainable transportation solutions.
- [Hurricane Helene Wreaks Havoc on Infrastructure and Supply Chain in Southeast](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/hurricane-helene-wreaks-havoc-on-infrastructure-and-supply-chain-in-southeast/) - Flooding shuts down I-40 in Western North Carolina Hurricane Helene, one of the most devastating storms to hit the Southeast ever, has rendered a long section of Interstate 40 closed to non-emergency vehicles. Officials estimate the road could be out for up to a year. The North Carolina Department of Transportation has posted a “Do
- [Mail Contractor Midwest Transport Informs Employees of its Closure](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/mail-contractor-midwest-transport-informs-employees-of-its-closure/) - Illinois-based Midwest Transport Inc. (MTI), a major contractor for the U.S. Postal Service, has gone out of business, according to employees who were notified of the company’s intentions in early September. The company had over 650 workers with 480 drivers, as well as a fleet of more than 450 power units. Founded in 1980, MTI
- [Trailer Manufacturer Wabash National Found Libel in the 2019 Fatal Collision](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/trailer-manufacturer-wabash-national-found-libel-in-the-2019-fatal-collision/) - Following a two-week trial, a St. Louis, Missouri jury reached a verdict against Indiana-based Wabash National in a case involving a fatal collision that left two people dead when their car collided with the back of a truck using a Wabash-manufactured trailer. The court ordered that Wabash was on the hook for $450 million in
- [BMO Reports an Increase in Impaired Loans to the Trucking Industry](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/bmo-reports-an-increase-in-impaired-loans-to-the-trucking-industry/) - Canada-based Bank of Montreal (BMO) recently released its third-quarter earnings statement to investors, indicating a further decline in credit conditions in the trucking industry, so much so that the major lender to the trucking industry has increased its loan loss provisions beyond previous estimates. BMO CEO Daryl White said during the earnings call, “While the
- [Document Linked to Trump Campaign Would Prioritize Autonomous Vehicles While Limiting Current Plans to Transition to Electric Vehicles](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/document-linked-to-trump-campaign-would-prioritize-autonomous-vehicles-while-limiting-current-plans-to-transition-to-electric-vehicles/) - A controversial document linked to the Donald Trump campaign outlines a future administration’s policies prioritizing the advancement of autonomous vehicles (AVs) while slowing Biden administration efforts to lower emissions with mandates regarding battery-electric trucks. Project 2025, from the right-wing Heritage Foundation, has been roundly criticized by Democratic candidates, including Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris. The
- [CTA Ends Litigation Against AB5](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/cta-ends-litigation-against-ab5/) - After exhausting its best arguments without success, the California Trucking Association (CTA) will end its five-year fight against the state’s independent contractor law, AB5. The CTA is set to withdraw its appeal of Judge Roger Benitez’s decision to deny reinstating an injunction against the law. The Owner Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA), which joined CTA
- [Volvo receives an order for 300 electric trucks from DSV](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/volvo-receives-an-order-for-300-electric-trucks-from-dsv/) - Volvo Trucks and global logistics company DSV have signed a cooperation agreement for 300 electric heavy trucks. The deal is one of the largest commercial orders to date for Volvo electric trucks. With the order, DSV will have one of the largest company fleets of heavy electric trucks in Europe. DSV, a global leader in
- [Pride Group to Wind Down Operations as Bankruptcy Monitor Denies Restructuring Effort](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/pride-group-to-wind-down-operations-as-bankruptcy-monitor-denies-restructuring-effort/) - Having filed Chapter 15 bankruptcy in March and recently having been denied a reorganization of the company by a bankruptcy monitor, Canada-based transportation company Pride Group will be broken up with its assets sold off to pay creditors. Company stakeholders refused a $56.2 million buyback of part of the company by the Johal family, who
- [Volvo Trucks Showcasing Sustainability and Freight Efficiency with VNR Electric Ride & Drive at GTSE 2024](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/volvo-trucks-showcasing-sustainability-and-freight-efficiency-with-vnr-electric-ride-drive-at-gtse-2024/) - Volvo Trucks North America will be on hand with the Class 8 leading, Volvo VNR Electric truck at the Green Transportation Summit & Expo (GTSE) August 20-22 in Tacoma, Washington. As a global OEM leader, Volvo Trucks will be a Presenting Ride & Drive Sponsor of this 13th annual West Coast expo, which provides a firsthand look at
- [Brake Safety Week Scheduled for Last Week in August](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/brake-safety-week-scheduled-for-last-week-in-august/) - This year’s Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s Brake Safety Week is slated for the week of Aug. 25-31. The event helps law enforcement in getting commercial trucks off the road that have braking problems. In addition, there will be a one-day unannounced brake safety initiative which could happen at any time. According to the CVSA website,
- [Daimler and Volvo Ramp Up Production of Hydrogen Fuel Cells in New Joint Venture](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/daimler-and-volvo-ramp-up-production-of-hydrogen-fuel-cells-in-new-joint-venture/) - Just as more electric Class 8 trucks hit the road, two major truck manufacturers have begun to produce hydrogen fuel cells at facilities in Germany. The new joint venture, named Cellcentric, is a partnership between Daimler Truck and Volvo Group. Combined, these companies supply nearly 60% of the Class 8 trucks sold in the U.S.
- [Moving Forward with Kriete](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/moving-forward-with-kriete/) - MILWAUKEE, Wis. – Kriete Truck Centers, a leading commercial truck and equipment dealer with ten locations across Wisconsin, today announced the release of the “trailer” for Season 3 of its customer profile video series, Forward with Kriete. The new season continues to spotlight individual customers and the crucial role of trucking in society. “It’s a true privilege
- [Volvo Trucks North America Announces Availability of CARB 2024 Omnibus-Compliant Heavy-Duty Engine ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/volvo-trucks-north-america-announces-availability-of-carb-2024-omnibus-compliant-heavy-duty-engine/) - Volvo Trucks North America has announced the availability of an engine that meets California Air Resources Board (CARB) 2024 Omnibus regulation requirements for low nitrogen oxide (NOx) and particulate matter (PM) emissions standards. The CARB Omnibus regulation mandates a 75% reduction in NOx emissions and a 50% reduction in particulate matter (PM) from heavy-duty on-road engines for engine model years 2024 through 2026 compared to
- [Volvo Trucks Celebrates First Order of 50 All-New Volvo VNLs by Legend Transportation](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/volvo-trucks-celebrates-first-order-of-50-all-new-volvo-vnls-by-legend-transportation/) - Volvo Trucks North America customer Legend Transportation secured the first order of 50 all-new Volvo VNLs, the truck designed to change everything. Legend Transportation worked with TEC Equipment to order 50 VNL 860s, Volvo Trucks’ flagship sleeper with top-of-the-line features that will be manufactured at the Volvo Trucks New River Valley Assembly Operations (NRV) in
- [Nebraska Leads Several States in Opposition to New California Emissions Rules](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/nebraska-leads-several-states-in-opposition-to-new-california-emissions-rules/) - A coalition of states, spearheaded by Nebraska and the Nebraska Trucking Association, has filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California against California’s Advanced Clean Fleets (ACF) rule, naming Steven Cliff, the executive officer of the California Air Resources Board (CARB), as the primary defendant. The action follows a
- [Volvo Trucks North America and Volvo Financial Services Launch Volvo on Demand to Accelerate Battery-Electric Vehicle Adoption](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/volvo-trucks-north-america-and-volvo-financial-services-launch-volvo-on-demand-to-accelerate-battery-electric-vehicle-adoption/) - Volvo Trucks North America (VTNA) and Volvo Financial Services (VFS) have joined forces to form Volvo on Demand, a collaborative initiative to change and lead the industry in the Truck-as-a-Service (TaaS) business model. Using 25 Class 8 Volvo VNR Electric trucks, Volvo on Demand was designed as an innovative solution to simplify the acquisition and reduce the major
- [Lion ELECTRIC UNVEILS THE GROUNDBREAKING LION8 TRACTOR,](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/lion-electric-unveils-the-groundbreaking-lion8-tractor/) - AN ALL-ELECTRIC CLASS 8 COMMERCIAL TRUCK LAS VEGAS, NV – MAY 21, 2024 – The Lion Electric Company (NYSE: LEV) (TSX: LEV) (“Lion” or the “Company”), a leading manufacturer of all-electric medium and heavy-duty urban vehicles, unveiled today the Lion8 Tractor, an all-electric Class 8 commercial truck, during the Advanced Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo, one of
- [FMCSA Continues Nationwide Crackdown on Fraudulent Household Goods Movers and Brokers ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/fmcsa-continues-nationwide-crackdown-on-fraudulent-household-goods-movers-and-brokers/) - WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) announced the launch of Operation Protect Your Move, the agency’s nationwide crackdown on scam interstate household goods (HHG) movers and brokers. This enforcement initiative will address complaints about HHG moving company and broker compliance with federal safety and consumer protection regulations and statutes. “Americans
- [The All-New Volvo VNL: Designed to Change Everything for Drivers](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/the-all-new-volvo-vnl-designed-to-change-everything-for-drivers/) - The most driver-centric truck ever built by Volvo Trucks. The all-new Volvo VNL from Volvo Trucks North America is the most driver-focused truck ever built for North America and is a 90% new design from the previous VNL. The groundbreaking model emphasizes unparalleled driving comfort and operational efficiency with game-changing active and passive safety features
- [Volvo Trucks North America Continues ‘Toward Zero’ by Fueling All New Trucks with HVO at the New River Valley Plant](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/volvo-trucks-north-america-continues-toward-zero-by-fueling-all-new-trucks-with-hvo-at-the-new-river-valley-plant/) - Volvo Trucks North America has announced a significant advancement in its sustainability efforts by fueling newly assembled trucks with Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO), a renewable fuel, as they depart from the Volvo Trucks New River Valley Assembly Operations (NRV) in Dublin, Virginia. All Volvo trucks for the North American market are produced at the NRV plant,
- [All-New Volvo VNL Now Available for Order at Dealers Across North America](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/all-new-volvo-vnl-now-available-for-order-at-dealers-across-north-america/) - Sales have officially started for the all-new Volvo VNL, a truck designed to change everything and set the new standard for the North American trucking industry in fuel efficiency, safety, sustainability, driver productivity, connectivity, and customer uptime, bringing unprecedented customer value to fleets and owner-operators. Since the announcement of the all-new Volvo VNL in January,
- [Connectivity Innovations Highlight Improvements in All-New Volvo VNL](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/connectivity-innovations-highlight-improvements-in-all-new-volvo-vnl/) - With the launch of the all-new Volvo VNL, the truck designed to change everything, Volvo Trucks North America has revolutionized the world of connectivity. The all-new Volvo VNL has set the new industry standard for connectivity features designed to increase customer satisfaction and profitability. These features are only the beginning as Volvo Trucks will continue
- [February 2024 Happiness in honor of Valentine’s Day](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/february-2024-happiness-in-honor-of-valentines-day/) - February is the month of hearts and roses in honor of Valentine’s Day. While there are many theories surrounding the first Saint Valentine, it wasn’t until the 1400s that the term valentine was used to describe a love note. Today, Valentine’s Day is celebrated around the world in many ways; some recognize it as a day
- [Volvo Trucks North America Unveils All-New Volvo VNL Designed to Change Everything ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/volvo-trucks-north-america-unveils-all-new-volvo-vnl-designed-to-change-everything/) - Volvo Trucks North America has launched a completely reimagined Volvo VNL to set new industry standards in heavy-duty trucking. The all-new Volvo VNL features the next generation of enhancements to improve total customer value, driver productivity, safety, and sustainability. The new Volvo VNL features striking aerodynamics and is engineered to achieve a fuel efficiency improvement
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- [GAO ਆਡਿਟ ਨੇ FMCSA ਨੂੰ ਕਿਹਾ ਕਿ ਸ਼ਿਕਾਇਤ ਡੇਟਾ ਵਿੱਚ ਪਾਰਦਰਸ਼ਤਾ ਲੈ ਕੇ ਆਉਣ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/gao-ਆਡਿਟ-ਨੇ-fmcsa-ਨੂੰ-ਕਿਹਾ-ਕਿ-ਸ਼ਿਕਾ/) - ਇੱਕ ਨਵੇਂ ਔਡੀਟ ਤੇ ਯੂ. ਐੱਸ. ਏ ਸਰਕਾਰ ਅਕਾਊਂਟੀਬਿਲਿਟੀ ਆਫ਼ਿਸ (GAO) ਨੇ ਸਲਾਹ ਦਿੱਤੀ ਕਿ ਫੈਡਰਲ ਮੋਟਰ ਕੈਰੀਅਰ ਸੇਫਟੀ ਐਡਮਨਿਸਟ੍ਰੇਸ਼ਨ (FMCSA) ਨੂੰ ਆਪਣੇ ਡਾਟਾ ਬੇਸ ਜਿਸ ਵਿੱਚ ਸ਼ਿਕਾਇਤਾਂ ਆਉਂਦੀਆਂ ਹਨ, ਉਸ ਵਿੱਚ ਹੋਰ ਪਾਰਦਰਸ਼ਤਾ ਦੇਣ ਦੀ ਲੋੜ ਹੈ, ਤਾਂ ਜੋ ਟਰੱਕ ਚਲਾਉਣ ਵਾਲੇ ਵੀਰਾਂ ਲਈ ਫ਼ਾਇਦੇਮੰਦ ਹੋ ਸਕੇ। ਰਿਪੋਰਟ ਅਨੁਸਾਰ ਇਹੀ ਸਲਾਹ ਦਿੱਤੀ ਗਈ ਕਿ
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- [ਹੁਣ ਨਵੀਂ ਤਕਨੀਕ ਫਿਊਲ ਕਾਰਡ ਸਕਿਮਿੰਗ ਦੀ ਸਮੱਸਿਆ ਨੂੰ ਹੱਲ ਕਰੇਗੀ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/ਹੁਣ-ਨਵੀਂ-ਤਕਨੀਕ-ਫਿਊਲ-ਕਾਰਡ-ਸ/) - ਜੇਕਰ ਤੁਹਾਡੀ ਕ੍ਰੈਡਿਟ ਕਾਰਡ ਕੰਪਨੀ ਤੁਹਾਨੂੰ ਸੁਨੇਹਾ ਭੇਜਦੀ ਹੈ ਕਿ ਉਹਨਾਂ ਦੇ ਅਨੁਸਾਰ ਤੁਹਾਡੇ ਖਾਤੇ ਦੀ ਵਰਤੋਂ ਘੁਟਾਲੇਬਾਜ਼ਾਂ ਦੁਆਰਾ ਵਪਾਰਕ ਮਾਲ ਖਰੀਦਣ ਜਾਂ ਨਕਦ ਭੁਗਤਾਨ ਕਰਨ ਲਈ ਕੀਤੀ ਗਈ ਹੈ ਤਾਂ ਇਸ ਤੋਂ ਮਾੜਾ ਕੁਝ ਵੀ ਨਹੀਂ ਹੋ ਸਕਦਾ। ਜਿਵੇਂ ਹੀ ਤੁਹਾਨੂੰ ਅਜਿਹੀ ਜਾਣਕਾਰੀ ਮਿਲਦੀ ਹੈ, ਤੁਸੀਂ ਆਪਣਾ ਕਾਰਡ ਰੱਦ ਕਰਵਾਉਣ ਲਈ ਵਾਰ-ਵਾਰ ਕਾਲ ਕਰਨਾ
- [ਇਕੱਲੇ ਟਰੱਕ ਚਲਾਉਣ ਵਾਲੇ ਡਰਾਈਵਰਾਂ ਲਈ AB5 ਦੇ ਵਿਰੁੱਧ ਜਿੱਤਣ ਦੀ ਆਸ ਹੈ।](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/ਇਕੱਲੇ-ਟਰੱਕ-ਚਲਾਉਣ-ਵਾਲੇ-ਡਰਾ/) - ਇਕੱਲੇ ਟਰੱਕ ਚਲਾਉਣ ਵਾਲੇ ਵੀਰ ਜੀ ਬੜੀ ਮੁਸੀਬਤ ਵਿੱਚ ਪਏ ਹੋਏ ਹਨ, ਜਿਨ੍ਹਾਂ ਤੇ ਇੰਕੁਐਰੀ ਹੋ ਰਹੀ ਹੈ। ਕੈਲੀਫੋਰਨੀਆ ਦੇ ਗਿਗ ਕੰਮ ਵਰਕਰ ਕਾਨੂੰਨ AB5 ਵਿੱਚ ਫਸੇ ਹੋਏ ਹਨ, ਉਹਨਾਂ ਲਈ ਇੱਕ ਨਵਾਂ ਰਸਤਾ ਖੁੱਲ੍ਹਿਆ ਹੈ। ਇਹ ਵਿਚਾਰ ਕੈਲੀਫੋਰਨੀਆ ਟਰੱਕ ਐਸੋਸੀਏਸ਼ਨ ਦੇ ਵੱਲੋਂ ਨਹੀਂ ਆਉਂਦੇ, ਇਹ ਮਾਲਕ ਓਪਰੇਟਰ ਡਰਾਈਵਰ ਐਸੋਸੀਏਸ਼ਨ (OODIA) ਜਿਨ੍ਹਾਂ ਨੇ ਇਸ ਕਾਨੂੰਨ
- [Transcap Appoints Davinder Singh as New Vice President of Business Development and Marketing](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/transcap-appoints-davinder-singh-as-new-vice-president-of-business-development-and-marketing/) - CLEVELAND, OHIO – October 17, 2023 – Transcap, a leading freight factoring provider announces Davinder Singh as the company’s new Vice President of Business Development & Marketing. Singh brings a wide range of knowledge and experience in driving growth and helping people achieve their goals. Singh, formerly of Compass Funding Solutions and Rev Capital, has a strong connection to
- [Volvo Trucks Extends Exclusive Sponsorship of America’s Road Team for 2024](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/volvo-trucks-extends-exclusive-sponsorship-of-americas-road-team-for-2024/) - Volvo Trucks North America announced its continued commitment for the 22nd consecutive year as the exclusive sponsor of the America’s Road Team public outreach program in 2024. Peter Voorhoeve, president of Volvo Trucks North America, made the announcement at the American Trucking Associations’ (ATA) Management Conference & Exhibition (MC&E) in Austin, Texas. Created by the ATA in
- [Volvo Trucks Launches Volvo Connect, All-in-One Fleet Management Portal ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/volvo-trucks-launches-volvo-connect-all-in-one-fleet-management-portal/) - Volvo Trucks North America announced a new comprehensive fleet management portal to access Volvo Trucks’ digital services, providing fleets with near real-time data on the health and performance of trucks in operation. The new portal, Volvo Connect, provides a digital suite of state-of-the-art services, analytics, and reports that deliver fleets a range of truck data,
- [Supporting Women Around the World](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/supporting-women-around-the-world/) - The Republic of Namibia is a country in Southern Africa. This sub-Saharan country is one of the driest and least populated areas in the world. Although the nation borders the Atlantic Ocean, it depends on groundwater for residential and commercial needs. The top economic sector is the mining industry which provides the nation with one-quarter of
- [Volvo Trucks’ SuperTruck 2 Exceeds Freight Efficiency Goals with Focus on Aerodynamics and Advanced Engineering ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/volvo-trucks-supertruck-2-exceeds-freight-efficiency-goals-with-focus-on-aerodynamics-and-advanced-engineering/) - Volvo Trucks North America has unveiled the company’s SuperTruck 2, with its debut on the company’s YouTube channel. The SuperTruck 2 program, a public-private partnership with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) tasked OEMs with achieving a 100% freight efficiency improvement over their submitted 2009 baseline. Despite the daunting supply chain challenges facing the advanced engineering
- [Kam-Way Acquires Sun Express](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/kam-way-acquires-sun-express/) - We are honored to announce our strategic acquisition of Sun Express, a well-established and family-owned transportation service provider. Centrally based in the Inland Empire region of Southern California in Fontana CA & founded in 1954 by Hank Bachar, Sun Express has built a great reputation for delivering exceptional service to clients while staying true to their
- [Coke Canada Bottling Debuts First Volvo VNR Electric Trucks in its Iconic ‘Red Fleet’ ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/coke-canada-bottling-debuts-first-volvo-vnr-electric-trucks-in-its-iconic-red-fleet/) - Montreal, Quebec – In honor of its fifth birthday and the importance of its Toward a Better Future Together environmental sustainability action plan, Volvo Trucks North America customer Coke Canada Bottling Limited (Coke Canada Bottling) unveiled its first Volvo VNR Electric trucks. The trucks are part of a six-truck pilot of electric vehicles to service their iconic ‘Red
- [Blue Tree ELDs Attacked by Ransomware; Should be Back Up by End of September](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/blue-tree-elds-attacked-by-ransomware-should-be-back-up-by-end-of-september/) - Drivers and fleets should be aware that electronic logging devices (ELDs) produced by Orbcomm have been attacked by ransomware, limiting the ability of the software’s Fleet Manager and Blue Tree ELD systems. Overcoming the issue could take up to two weeks. Orbcomm indicated the attack occurred on Sept. 6 and is disrupting the Fleet Manager
- [Challenges and Opportunities in Attracting Women in the Trucking Industry.](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/challenges-and-opportunities-in-attracting-women-in-the-trucking-industry/) - Since 2007 the Women In Trucking Association has worked tirelessly to create a more gender diverse workforce for transportation careers. However, despite the gains women are making as drivers, managers, and leaders, there are still challenges women face that need to be addressed. Catalyst Research studies trends for female employment and defines “made-dominated industries,” as a
- [Volvo Trucks Introduces Turnkey Solutions Program to Provide Fleets Full-Service EV Infrastructure Development ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/volvo-trucks-introduces-turnkey-solutions-program-to-provide-fleets-full-service-ev-infrastructure-development/) - Volvo Trucks launched its customer-focused Turnkey Solutions program, a consolidated fleet management process for procuring vendor services, parts, and products for electric vehicle (EV) charging, in addition to outlook planning for incentives, installation, and interfacing with utility companies to streamline solutions for electric vehicle infrastructure development. The Turnkey Solutions electromobility program has two full-service partners — InCharge Energy
- [FMCSA to Begin Accepting Challenges to Federal Preemption of Meal and Rest Break Rules](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/fmcsa-to-begin-accepting-challenges-to-federal-preemption-of-meal-and-rest-break-rules/) - A new Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) announcement says the agency will begin accepting petitions for waivers to preempt meal and rest break rules for truck drivers in California and Washington. In 2018 and again in 2020, the FMCSA ruled that federal law preempted California laws on meal and rest breaks. Currently, California law
- [Volvo Group North America Spotlights Sustainable Transportation During the Green Transportation Summit and Expo](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/volvo-group-north-america-spotlights-sustainable-transportation-during-the-green-transportation-summit-and-expo/) - A panel of executive speakers from the Volvo Group’s North America (VGNA) brands, Mack Trucks, Volvo Trucks, and Volvo Construction Equipment, will demonstrate the company’s sustainability capabilities at the Green Transportation Summit and Expo Aug. 22 to 24 in Tacoma, Washington. These executives will showcase the Mack LR Electric Class 8 refuse vehicle, Volvo VNR Electric
- [Fraud and Desperation](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/fraud-and-desperation/) - Interest rates are increasing, food prices are rising, gas prices are going up, housing costs are rising, rent is increasing, and truckload rates are decreasing. With these conditions come an environment of desperation and fraud in trucking and everywhere. I have noticed an increase in criminal activity, rudeness, and lies. Some of the behavior I’ve
- [Volvo Trucks Showcasing Electromobility Innovations, Sustainability, and Transportation Efficiency with VNR Electric Ride & Drive Opportunities and Speakers at GTSE 2023](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/volvo-trucks-showcasing-electromobility-innovations-sustainability-and-transportation-efficiency-with-vnr-electric-ride-drive-opportunities-and-speakers-at-gtse-2023/) - Volvo Trucks North America will offer test drives of its Class 8 VNR Electric as part of the “Acceleration to Zero” emissions initiative at the Green Transportation Summit & Expo (GTSE) on August 22-24 in Tacoma, Washington. As a sponsor of the 12th annual event, Volvo Trucks will also have sustainable solutions experts participating in
- [The good old days](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/the-good-old-days/) - Today’s professional drivers are much different than the guys I knew when I started working in the trucking industry. Yes, I wrote, “guys,” as I didn’t know any female drivers in the seventies. There were a few women out there, but the steel fabricating plant where I worked used flatbed trailers to haul in the raw steel
- [Carrier Transicold Takes Advantage of Advancements in Solar Technology to Improve its Charging Systems for Reefers](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/carrier-transicold-takes-advantage-of-advancements-in-solar-technology-to-improve-its-charging-systems-for-reefers/) - Truck and trailer refrigeration manufacturer Carrier Transicold is introducing new options to its solar charging systems for transport refrigeration unit (TRU) batteries, including more choices and faster charging. “Rapid gains in solar panel technology have enabled us to make significant improvements to our solar charging systems, making this a great time to take advantage of
- [Senate Bill Would Establish a New Set of Safety Standards for Carriers](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/senate-bill-would-establish-a-new-set-of-safety-standards-for-carriers/) - Considered to have bipartisan support in both houses of the U.S. Congress, two Republican senators recently introduced a new bill that would set federal standards for trucking companies to ensure that carriers are licensed, registered, and have insurance. Co-sponsored by Deb Fischer (R-Nebraska) and Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) the Motor Carrier Safety Selection Standard Act would
- [ਨਵਾਂ ATRI ਟਰੱਕਿੰਗ ਉਦਯੋਗ ਮਾਰਿਜੁਆਨਾ ਦੇ ਪ੍ਰਭਾਵਾਂ ਦੀ ਜਾਂਚ ਕਰੇਗਾ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/ਨਵਾਂ-atri-ਟਰੱਕਿੰਗ-ਉਦਯੋਗ-ਮਾਰਿਜ/) - ਮੌਜੂਦਾ ਸਮੇਂ ਵਿੱਚ, 23 ਰਾਜਾਂ ਨੇ ਮਾਰਿਜੁਆਨਾ ਨੂੰ ਕਾਨੂੰਨੀ ਮਾਨਤਾ ਦਿੱਤੀ ਹੈ ਅਤੇ ਹੋਰ ਰਾਜ ਵੀ ਇਸਨੂੰ ਮਾਨਤਾ ਦੇਣ ਦੀ ਸੋਚ ਰਹੇ ਹਨ। ਤਕਰੀਬਨ ਅੱਧੇ ਅਮਰੀਕਨ ਲੋਕ ਮਾਰਿਜੁਆਨਾ ਦੇ ਪ੍ਰਭਾਵਾਂ ਦੀ ਲਪੇਟ ਵਿੱਚ ਆਉਣ ਵਾਲੇ ਹਨ। ਫਿਰ ਵੀ, ਮਾਰਿਜੁਆਨਾ ਅਤੇ ਹਾਈਵੇ ਸੁਰੱਖਿਆ ਸਬੰਧਾਂ ਬਾਰੇ ਸਰਕਾਰ ਕੋਲ ਬਹੁਤ ਘੱਟ ਜਾਣਕਾਰੀ ਹੈ।ਸਰਕਾਰ ਇਹ ਚਾਹੁੰਦੀ ਹੈ ਕਿ ਇਸ
- [ਜਾਰਜੀਆ ਅਤੇ ਵਾਇਮਿੰਗ ਦੇ ਕਾਲਜਾਂ ਵਿੱਚ ਨਵੇਂ CDL ਸਿਖਲਾਈ ਪ੍ਰੋਗਰਾਮਾਂ ਦੀ ਸਥਾਪਨਾ ਕੀਤੀ ਜਾਵੇਗੀ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/ਜਾਰਜੀਆ-ਅਤੇ-ਵਾਇਮਿੰਗ-ਦੇ-ਕਾਲ/) - ਨਵੇਂ ਟਰੱਕ ਡਰਾਈਵਰਾਂ ਦੀ ਸ਼ੁਰੂਆਤ ਨੂੰ ਆਸਾਨ ਬਣਾਉਣ ਲਈ ਅਸੀਂ ਇਕ ਵਧੀਆ ਕਦਮ ਚੁੱਕ ਰਹੇ ਹਾਂ। ਅਸੀਂ ਜਾਰਜੀਆ ਵਿੱਚ ਇੱਕ ਤਕਨੀਕੀ ਕਾਲਜ ਅਤੇ ਵਾਇਮਿੰਗ ਵਿੱਚ ਇੱਕ ਕਮਿਊਨਿਟੀ ਕਾਲਜ ਵਿੱਚ ਆਪਣੇ ਵਪਾਰਕ ਡਰਾਈਵਰ ਲਾਇਸੈਂਸ (CDL) ਸਿਖਲਾਈ ਪ੍ਰੋਗਰਾਮਾਂ ਦੀ ਸ਼ੁਰੂਆਤ ਕਰਨ ਜਾ ਰਹੇ ਹਾਂ। ਇਸਦਾ ਵਿਸਤਾਰ ਕਰਨ ਲਈ ਰਾਜ ਅਤੇ ਨਿੱਜੀ ਫੰਡਿੰਗ ਦਾ ਲਾਭ ਵੀ ਲੈ ਰਹੇ
- [ਦੋ ਪੱਖਾਂ ਤੋਂ ਸਮਰਥਨ ਦਿਖਾਉਂਦੇ ਹਨ, ਟਰੱਕ ਪਾਰਕਿੰਗ ਤੇ ਰੇਲਵੇ ਸੁਰੱਖਿਆ ਕਾਨੂੰਨ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/ਦੋ-ਪੱਖਾਂ-ਤੋਂ-ਸਮਰਥਨ-ਦਿਖਾਉਂ/) - ਅੱਜ ਦੇ ਦੌਰ ਵਿੱਚ ਦੇਸ਼ ਦੇ ਆਵਾਜਾਈ ਖੇਤਰ ਨੂੰ ਸ਼ਾਮਿਲ ਕਰਨ ਵਾਲੇ ਕਾਨੂੰਨ ਦੇ ਦੋ ਮਹੱਤਵਪੂਰਨ ਟੁਕੜੇ ਆਪਣੇ ਤਰੀਕੇ ਨਾਲ ਕੰਮ ਕਰ ਰਹੇ ਹਨ। ਸਭ ਤੋਂ ਪਹਿਲਾਂ, ਟਰੱਕ ਪਾਰਕਿੰਗ ਸੇਫਟੀ ਇੰਮਪਰੂਵਮੇੰਟ ਐਕਟ ਹਾਊਸ ਆਫ ਰਿਪ੍ਰਜ਼ੈਂਟੇਟਿਵ ਟਰਾਂਸਪੋਰਟੇਸ਼ਨ ਐਂਡ ਇਨਫਰਾਸਟਰਕਚਰ ਕਮੇਟੀ ਨੇ ਹਾਲ ਹੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਪਾਸ ਕੀਤਾ ਹੈ। ਕਾਨੂੰਨ ਨੂੰ ਲਾਗੂ ਕਰਨ ਲਈ, ਵੋਟ ਲਈ ਪੂਰੇ ਸਦਨ
- [ਨਵੀਂ ਫਾਈਨਲ ਰੈਗੂਲੇਟਰੀ ਗਾਈਡੈਂਸ ਅਨੁਸਾਰ ਬ੍ਰੋਕਰੇਜ ਦੀਆਂ ਸ਼ਰਤਾਂ ਨਹੀਂ ਬਦਲੀਆਂ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/ਨਵੀਂ-ਫਾਈਨਲ-ਰੈਗੂਲੇਟਰੀ-ਗਾਈ/) - ਫਾਈਨਲ ਰੈਗੂਲੇਟਰੀ ਗਾਈਡੈਂਸ ਅਨੁਸਾਰ ਬ੍ਰੋਕਰੇਜ ਸ਼ਬਦ ਦੇ "ਬ੍ਰੋਕਰ" ਅਤੇ "ਬੋਨਫਾਈਡ ਏਜੰਟ" ਲਈ ਸ਼ਰਤਾਂ ਜ਼ਿਆਦਾਤਰ ਨਹੀਂ ਬਦਲਦੀਆਂ। ਲੋਕਾਂ ਦੁਆਰਾ ਦਲਾਲਾਂ ਅਤੇ ਧੋਖਾਧੜੀ ਵਾਲੇ ਕੈਰੀਅਰ ਦੇ ਰੂਪ ਵਿੱਚ ਕੀਤੀ ਗਈ, ਬ੍ਰੋਕਰ ਨੇ ਹਾਲ ਹੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਧੋਖਾਧੜੀ ਜਾਂਚ ਦੇ ਘੇਰੇ ਵਿੱਚ ਲਿਆਂਦੀ ਹੈ। 2021 ਵਿੱਚ ਦੋ-ਪੱਖੀ ਬੁਨਿਆਦੀ ਢਾਂਚਾ ਐਕਟ ਨੇ FMCSA ਨੂੰ "ਬ੍ਰੋਕਰ" ਅਤੇ "ਬੋਨਫਾਈਡ ਏਜੰਟ" ਦੀਆਂ ਸ਼ਰਤਾਂ
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- [ਨਵੇਂ ਕੈਰੀਅਰਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਨਵੇਂ/ਪੁਰਾਣੇ ਪ੍ਰਸਤਾਵਿਤ ਨਿਯਮਾਂ ਲਈ ਨਿਪੁੰਨਤਾ ਟੈਸਟ ਪਾਸ ਕਰਨੇ ਲਾਜ਼ਮੀ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/ਨਵੇਂ-ਕੈਰੀਅਰਾਂ-ਨੂੰ-ਨਵੇਂ-ਪੁ/) - ਲੰਬੇ ਸਮੇਂ ਤੋਂ ਗੁੰਮ ਹੋਈ ਪਟੀਸ਼ਨ ਨੂੰ ਬਿਡੇਨ ਪ੍ਰਸ਼ਾਸਨ ਵੱਲੋਂ ਦੁਬਾਰਾ ਲਾਗੂ ਕੀਤਾ ਗਿਆ ਹੈ। ਲਗਭਗ ਪੰਦਰਾਂ ਸਾਲ ਪਹਿਲਾਂ ਇਹ ਪਟੀਸ਼ਨ ਗੁੰਮ ਹੋਈ ਸੀ। ਜਿਸ ਵਿੱਚ ਨਵੇਂ ਮੋਟਰ ਕੈਰੀਅਰਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਕੰਮ ਸ਼ੁਰੂ ਕਰਨ ਲਈ ਇੱਕ ਪ੍ਰਮਾਣਿਤ ਮੁਹਾਰਤ ਟੈਸਟ ਪਾਸ ਕਰਨ ਦੀ ਲੋੜ ਹੋਵੇਗੀ। ਜਨਵਰੀ 2009 ਵਿੱਚ ਇਹ ਪਟੀਸ਼ਨ ਹਾਈਵੇਅ ਐਂਡ ਆਟੋ ਸੇਫਟੀ (ਐਡਵੋਕੇਟਸ) ਵੱਲੋਂ ਦਾਇਰ
- [Trucking and Punjabi's: Mental Health ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/trucking-and-punjabis-mental-health/) - The current research shows that this is not a great time to be an Owner Operator Truck Driver. There are many factors that influenced today’s trucking market, but the major one is the end of the Covid pandemic. The demand for work for owner-operators has significantly decreased, and the owner-operators are having a hard time
- [New/Old Proposed Rule Would Require New Carriers to Pass Proficiency Test](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/new-old-proposed-rule-would-require-new-carriers-to-pass-proficiency-test/) - A long-lost petition from nearly fifteen years ago has been resurrected by the Biden administration which would require new motor carriers to pass a standardized proficiency test in order to begin operations. Filed by Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety (Advocates) in January 2009 the petition was originally part of a 1999 law to improve
- [New CDL Training Programs to be Established at Georgia and Wyoming Colleges](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/new-cdl-training-programs-to-be-established-at-georgia-and-wyoming-colleges/) - Looking to make it easier for new truck drivers to get started, a technical college in Georgia and a community college in Wyoming are taking advantage of state and private funding to expand their commercial driver's license (CDL) programs. Columbus Technical College is using money from Georgia’s Emergency Education Relief Grant, a fund for students
- [New ATRI Study Examines Marijuana’s Impact on Trucking Industry](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/new-atri-study-examines-marijuanas-impact-on-trucking-industry/) - Currently, 23 states have legalized recreational marijuana and others are not far behind. Approximately half of Americans are only a short drive away from a marijuana dispensary. Yet, there is very little hard data about the relationship between marijuana and highway safety. That may be changing as the government begins to spend more money on
- [Facing Potential Bankruptcy, LTL Carrier Yellow Sues Teamsters Union](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/facing-potential-bankruptcy-ltl-carrier-yellow-sues-teamsters-union/) - In response to its union’s unwillingness to negotiate and alleging it is blocking much-needed operational changes, the nation’s third-largest less-than-truckload (LTL) carrier Yellow Corp. (YELL) has filed a $137 million lawsuit against the International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT). Back in March, IBT rejected Yellow’s proposals to consolidate operations at some of its terminals and eliminate
- [A lesson about our interstate system](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/a-lesson-about-our-interstate-system/) - Warmer temperatures bring orange cones and construction signs to our nation’s highways. Although these barriers might be frustrating, they are needed to maintain nearly 50,000 miles of interstate highways. How familiar are you with how our roads were designed and how to understand our nation’s interstate numbering system? If you’ve always relied on your GPS instead of
- [Volvo Autonomous Solutions expands its footprint and starts operations in Texas](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/volvo-autonomous-solutions-expands-its-footprint-and-starts-operations-in-texas/) - Volvo Autonomous Solutions (V.A.S.) expands its footprint in North America with the establishment of an office in Texas and starts manual operations in preparation for commercial autonomous hub-to-hub transport. V.A.S. has opened an office in Fort Worth, Texas dedicated to driving activities to set up its first autonomous freight corridors that will run from Dallas
- [Canada Trucking Industry Asking for Solution to ‘Drivers Inc.’ Scam](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/canada-trucking-industry-asking-for-solution-to-drivers-inc-scam/) - A group of Canadian trucking industry stakeholders recently held a press conference asking the government to investigate the Driver Inc. tax scam which involves a trucking company requesting that a driver who does not own a truck register as a corporation and then sell that driving service to the carrier. The group includes the Canadian
- [April Trailer Orders Drop but Strong Backlogs Remain](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/april-trailer-orders-drop-but-strong-backlogs-remain/) - April Trailer orders in the U.S. plummeted by nearly half compared to last year, according to ACT Research, a business data and analysis service. In April 2022, nearly 20,000 trailers were ordered. This year that number is an estimated 10,000. The drop continued from March with figures showing that 16,800 trailers were ordered. Despite these
- [Load Board Fraud Increased by 400% in 2022](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/load-board-fraud-increased-by-400-in-2022/) - A load board, sometimes known as a freight board or freight matching service, connects shippers and carriers. Shippers and freight brokers post available loads and truckers find loads that are convenient to them. Load boards list potential jobs for carriers, but the actual transaction takes place via email or phone. When the carrier responds to
- [Volvo Group launches the world’s first electric truck safety app with AR technology for first responders](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/volvo-group-launches-the-worlds-first-electric-truck-safety-app-with-ar-technology-for-first-responders/) - Building on its long heritage of safety innovations, Volvo Group is the first truck manufacturer to launch an Augmented Reality (AR) safety app for electric trucks, designed specifically to support first responders in an emergency. The app is developed to deliver instant, valuable information from the electric truck to the emergency services team arriving on
- [NHTSA is moving forward with the trailer side underride guard requirement](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/nhtsa-is-moving-forward-with-the-trailer-side-underride-guard-requirement/) - The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on Tuesday published an advance notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPRM), signaling it will forge ahead with rulemaking that would require trailers to be equipped with side underride guards. That begins with studying side underride guards and establishing an advisory committee. CLICK HERE to submit your comments!!
- [Labor Nominee Faces Grilling Over Past Support of AB5](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/labor-nominee-faces-grilling-over-past-support-of-ab5/) - Controversial U.S. Department of Labor Secretary nominee Julie Su drew praise and condemnation during her first day of confirmation hearings in front of the Senate’s Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee on April 20. She was chosen by President Joe Biden to replace Marty Walsh, who stepped down to become the Executive Director of the
- [FMCSA Seeks Comments on Proposed Changes to Crash Preventability Determination Program](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/fmcsa-seeks-comments-on-proposed-changes-to-crash-preventability-determination-program/) - FMCSA Seeks Comments on Proposed Changes to Crash Preventability Determination Program Since May 2020, FMCSA has been operating the Crash Preventability Determination Program (CPDP) and reviewing 16 specific crash types. FMCSA proposes changes to the CPDP. Based on the Agency’s experiences with the program, FMCSA proposes modifying existing crash types to broaden eligibility and remove
- [CVSA’s International Roadcheck Inspections Slated for May 16-18](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/cvsas-international-roadcheck-inspections-slated-for-may-16-18/) - Scheduled for May 16-18, this year’s International Roadcheck held by the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance “will focus on anti-lock braking systems (ABS) and cargo securement to highlight the importance of those aspects of vehicle safety,” said CVSA on Twitter. The annual Roadcheck is a high-visibility and high-volume inspection and enforcement event with CVSA-certified inspectors conducting
- [CVSA Makes Changes to Out-of-Service Criteria for Duty Status Records and Drug Use](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/cvsa-makes-changes-to-out-of-service-criteria-for-duty-status-records-and-drug-use/) - The updated North American Standard Out-of-Service Criteria (OOSC) from the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) was released in December. A majority of CVSA’s Class I members need to support changes to the OOSC for them to take effect. The OOSC provides guidelines for law enforcement and motor carriers which promote uniformity in compliance and enforcement
- [ATA President Chris Spear Expresses Concern Over Labor Secretary Nominee Julie Su](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/ata-president-chris-spear-expresses-concern-over-labor-secretary-nominee-julie-su/) - According to American Trucking Associations (ATA) President Chris Spear, the Biden Administration’s nomination of Julie Su as Department of Labor Secretary poses an existential threat to the independent contractor model that has been at the core of the trucking industry for several decades. In a letter to the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and
- [ਟਰੱਕਿੰਗ ਮਾਰਕੀਟ 2023 ਦੇ ਜ਼ਿਆਦਾਤਰ ਸਮੇਂ ਲਈ ਲੋੜ ਨਾਲੋਂ 25% ਵੱਧ ਸਮਰੱਥਾ ਦੇਖ ਸਕਦੀ ਹੈ।](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/ਟਰੱਕਿੰਗ-ਮਾਰਕੀਟ-2023-ਦੇ-ਜ਼ਿਆਦਾ/) - ਅਮਰੀਕਾ ਦੀ ਆਰਥਿਕਤਾ ਲਈ ਟਰੱਕਿੰਗ ਸਮਰੱਥਾ ਦੀ ਗਣਨਾ ਕਰਨਾ ਹਮੇਸ਼ਾ ਇੱਕ ਅਪੂਰਨ ਵਿਿਗਆਨ ਰਿਹਾ ਹੈ। ਪੂੰਜੀਵਾਦੀ ਪ੍ਰਣਾਲੀਆਂ ਦਾ ਅੰਦਾਜ਼ਾ ਲਗਾਉਣਾ ਅਕਸਰ ਔਖਾ ਹੁੰਦਾ ਹੈ। ਉਦਾਹਰਨ ਲਈ, 2021 ਵਿੱਚ, ਸ਼ਿਿਪੰਗ ਮਾਰਕੀਟ ਦੀ ਸਮਰੱਥਾ ਤੰਗ ਸੀ ਪਰ ਅੱਜ ਇਹ ਇੰਨੀ ਜ਼ਿਆਦਾ ਨਹੀਂ ਹੈ।Contract Load Accepted Volume Index (CLAV) ਜੋ ਕਿ ਇਕਰਾਰਨਾਮੇ ਦੇ ਅਧੀਨ ਚੱਲਦੇ ਹੋਏ ਸਵੀਕਾਰ ਕੀਤੇ
- [ਸਲਾਨਾ CERAWeek ਐਨਰਜੀ ਕਾਨਫਰੰਸ 'ਚ 'ਹਾਈਡ੍ਰੋਜਨ' ਚਰਚਾਵਾਂ ਦਾ ਵਿਸ਼ਾ ਰਿਹਾ।](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/ਸਲਾਨਾ-ceraweek-ਐਨਰਜੀ-ਕਾਨਫਰੰਸ-ਚ-ਹਾ/) - ਜਾਣਕਾਰੀ ਅਤੇ ਇਨਸਾਈਟਸ ਕੰਪਨੀ ਸ਼ਫ਼ਫ ਗਲੋਬਲ ਦੁਆਰਾ ਸਪਾਂਸਰ ਕੀਤੀ ਸਾਲਾਨਾ CERAWeek (ਕੈਂਬਰਿਜ ਐਨਰਜੀ ਰਿਸਰਚ ਐਸੋਸੀਏਟਸ) ਊਰਜਾ ਕਾਨਫਰੰਸ ਵਿੱਚ ਹਾਈਡ੍ਰੋਜਨ ਚਰਚਾ ਦਾ ਵਿਸ਼ਾ ਰਿਹਾ। ਪਿਛਲੀਆਂ ਕਾਨਫਰੰਸਾਂ ਦੌਰਾਨ, ਤੇਲ ਅਤੇ ਕੁਦਰਤੀ ਗੈਸ ਬਾਰੇ ਚਰਚਾ ਦੀ ਅਗਵਾਈ ਕਰਦੇ ਰਹੇ ਹਨ, ਪਰ ਇਸ ਸਾਲ ਹਾਈਡ੍ਰੋਜਨ ਪਹਿਲੇ ਦਿਨ ਤੋਂ ਹੀ ਅਮੋਨੀਆ ਬਾਲਣ ਹੱਲਾਂ ਬਾਰੇ ਦਰਜਨ ਤੋਂ ਵੱਧ ਪੇਸ਼ਕਾਰੀਆਂ ਦੇ ਨਾਲ
- [ਨਵੀਂ DOE ਰਿਪੋਰਟ 'ਚ ਵਪਾਰਕ ਵਾਧਾ ਕਰਦੇ ਹੋਏ ਵਪਾਰਕ ਟਰੱਕਾਂ ਅਤੇ ਰੈਫ੍ਰਿਜਰੇਸ਼ਨ ਯੂਨਿਟਾਂ ਦੇ ਰੂਪ ਵਿੱਚ ਸੋਲਰ ਮੋਡੀਊਲ ਲਈ ਲਾਭਦਾਇਕ ਹੈ।](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/ਨਵੀਂ-doe-ਰਿਪੋਰਟ-ਚ-ਵਪਾਰਕ-ਵਾਧਾ-ਕ/) - ਡੀਜ਼ਲ ਈਂਧਨ ਦੀ ਲਾਗਤ ਨੂੰ ਘਟਾਉਣ ਜਾਂ ਇਲੈਕਟ੍ਰਿਕ ਵਾਹਨਾਂ (EVS) ਵਿੱਚ ਪਾਵਰ ਵਧਾਉਣ ਲਈ, ਅਮਰੀਕੀ ਊਰਜਾ ਵਿਭਾਗ (DOE) ਨੇ ਸੂਚਨਾ ਦਿਤੀ ਹੈ ਕਿ ਵਪਾਰਕ ਟਰੱਕ, ਟ੍ਰੇਲਰ ਅਤੇ ਰੈਫ੍ਰਿਜਰੇਟਿਡ ਯੂਨਿਟਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਪ੍ਰਯੋਗਾਤਮਕ ਸੋਲਰ ਫੋਟੋਵੈਲੇਟਿਕ ਵਾਹਨ ਮਡਿਊਲਾਂ ਤੋਂ ਲਾਭ ਹੋ ਸਕਦਾ ਹੈ। ਸੋਲਰ ਫੋਟੋਵੈਲੇਟਿਕ ਇੱਕ ਪ੍ਰਣਾਲੀ ਹੈ ਜੋ ਵਾਹਨਾਂ ਦੇ ਬਾਹਰਲੇ ਪਾਸੇ ਸੂਰਜੀ ਪੈਨਲਾਂ ਦੀ ਵਰਤੋਂ ਕਰਦੀ
- [ਕਰਾਂ 'ਤੇ NPRM ਪ੍ਰਸਤਾਵ ਨੂੰ ਮੋਟਰ ਕੈਰੀਅਰਾਂ ਤੋਂ ਅਸਥਾਈ ਸਮਰਥਨ ਪ੍ਰਾਪਤ।](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/ਕਰਾਂ-ਤੇ-nprm-ਪ੍ਰਸਤਾਵ-ਨੂੰ-ਮੋਟਰ/) - ਟਰੱਕ ਬ੍ਰੋਕਰਾਂ ਦੀ ਚੱਲ ਰਹੀ ਜਾਂਚ ਵਿੱਚ, ਫੈਡਰਲ ਮੋਟਰ ਕੈਰੀਅਰ ਸੇਫਟੀ ਐਡਮਿਿਨਸਟ੍ਰੇਸ਼ਨ (FMCSA) ਨੇ ਹਾਲ ਹੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਘੋਸ਼ਣਾ ਕੀਤੀ ਹੈ ਕਿ ਉਹ ਬ੍ਰੋਕਰ ਅਤੇ ਫਰੇਟ ਫਾਰਵਰਡਰ ਵਿੱਤੀ ਲੋੜਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਕੋਡੀਫਾਈ ਕਰਨ ਲਈ ਨਿਯਮਾਂ ਲਈ ਪ੍ਰਸਤਾਵਿਤ ਨਿਯਮ ਬਣਾਉਣ (NPRM) ਦੇ ਨੋਟਿਸ ਲਈ ਟਿੱਪਣੀ ਦੀ ਮਿਆਦ ਵਧਾਏਗਾ। ਟਿੱਪਣੀਆਂ ਮਾਰਚ ਦੇ ਸ਼ੁਰੂ ਵਿੱਚ ਖਤਮ ਹੋਣ ਲਈ ਨਿਰਧਾਰਤ ਕੀਤੀਆਂ
- [CVSA ਵੱਲੋਂ ਅੰਤਰਰਾਸ਼ਟਰੀ ਰੋਡਚੈੱਕ ਨਿਰੀਖਣ 16 ਤੋਂ 18 ਮਈ ਲਈ ਕੀਤਾ ਤੈਅ।](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/cvsa-ਵੱਲੋਂ-ਅੰਤਰਰਾਸ਼ਟਰੀ-ਰੋਡਚੈ/) - CVSA ਨੇ ਟਵਿਟਰ 'ਤੇ ਕਿਹਾ ਕਿ, 16 ਤੋਂ 18 ਮਈ ਲਈ ਨਿਰਧਾਰਿਤ, ਵਪਾਰਕ ਵਾਹਨ ਸੁਰੱਖਿਆ ਗਠਜੋੜ ਦੁਆਰਾ ਆਯੋਜਿਤ ਇਸ ਸਾਲ ਦੀ ਅੰਤਰਰਾਸ਼ਟਰੀ ਰੋਡਚੈੱਕ "ਐਂਟੀ-ਲਾਕ ਬ੍ਰੇਕਿੰਗ ਸਿਸਟਮ (ABC) ਅਤੇ ਕਾਰਗੋ ਸੁਰੱਖਿਆ 'ਤੇ ਧਿਆਨ ਕੇਂਦਰਿਤ ਕਰੇਗੀ ਤਾਂ ਜੋ ਵਾਹਨ ਸੁਰੱਖਿਆ ਦੇ ਉਨ੍ਹਾਂ ਪਹਿਲੂਆਂ ਦੀ ਮਹੱਤਤਾ ਨੂੰ ਉਜਾਗਰ ਕੀਤਾ ਜਾ ਸਕੇ। ਸਲਾਨਾ ਰੋਡਚੈੱਕ ਇੱਕ ਉੱਚ-ਦ੍ਰਿਸ਼ਟੀ ਤੇ ਉੱਚ-ਆਵਾਜ਼ ਦਾ
- [ਜੂਲੀ ਸੂ ਨੂੰ ਲੇਬਰ ਵਿਭਾਗ ਦੇ ਸਕੱਤਰ ਵਜੋਂ ਕੀਤਾ ਨਾਮਜ਼ਦ, ਟਰੱਕਿੰਗ ਉਦਯੋਗ ਦੇ ਸਮਰਥਕਾਂ ਨੇ ਕੀਤੀ ਇਸਦੀ ਆਲੋਚਨਾ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/ਜੂਲੀ-ਸੂ-ਨੂੰ-ਲੇਬਰ-ਵਿਭਾਗ-ਦੇ-ਸ/) - ਬਿਡੇਨ ਪ੍ਰਸ਼ਾਸਨ ਵੱਲੋਂ ਜੂਲੀ ਸੂ ਨੂੰ ਕਿਰਤ ਵਿਭਾਗ ਦੇ ਸਕੱਤਰ ਵਜੋਂ ਨਾਮਜ਼ਦ ਕੀਤਾ ਗਿਆ ਹੈ। ਅਮਰੀਕਨ ਟਰੱਕਿੰਗ ਐਸੋਸੀਏਸ਼ਨਾਂ(ਏ.ਟੀ.ਏ.) ਦੇ ਪ੍ਰਧਾਨ ਕ੍ਰਿਸ ਸਪੀਅਰ ਨੇ ਇਸਦੀ ਆਲੋਚਨਾ ਕਰਦਿਆਂ ਕਿਹਾ ਕਿ ਪਿਛਲੇ ਕਈ ਸਾਲਾਂ ਤੋਂ ਟਰੱਕਿੰਗ ਉਦਯੋਗ ਦੇ ਕੇਂਦਰ ਵਿੱਚ ਰਹੇ ਸੁਤੰਤਰ ਠੇਕੇਦਾਰ ਦੇ ਕੰਮ ਕਾਰ ਮਾਡਲ ਦੀ ਹੋਂਦ ਨੂੰ ਖਤਰਾ ਹੈ। ਪ੍ਰਧਾਨ ਕ੍ਰਿਸ ਸਪੀਅਰ ਨੇ ਸਿਹਤ, ਸਿੱਖਿਆ,
- [Using Technology to promote gender diversity in the trucking industry.](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/using-technology-to-promote-gender-diversity-in-the-trucking-industry/) - The trucking industry has traditionally been male-dominated, with women making up a small percentage of truck drivers and other industry professionals. However, technology is helping to break down barriers and create new opportunities for women in the trucking industry. Safety Technology Safety technology is one of the most significant areas of innovation in the trucking
- [HINO TRUCKS EXPANDS ITS PRODUCT PORTFOLIO TO INCLUDE ELECTRIC VEHICLES](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/hino-trucks-expands-its-product-portfolio-to-include-electric-vehicles/) - INDIANAPOLIS, IN – During a press conference at NTEA Work Truck Week, Hino Trucksannounced an expansion of its product range to include electric vehicles. Hino Trucks will offer anelectric version of their M- and L- Series medium-duty trucks branded Me Series and Le Seriesavailable in 2024. Hino Trucks will begin production of these new vehicles
- [Volvo Trucks Launches Comprehensive Volvo Blue Service Contract to North American Customers](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/volvo-trucks-launches-comprehensive-volvo-blue-service-contract-to-north-american-customers/) - Volvo Trucks North America announced today that the Volvo Blue service contract — its adaptive, dealer-managed service plan, which is paired with enhanced connectivity and covers all preventative maintenance, is now available to customers across North America. The comprehensive service plan was introduced to ensure customers’ vehicles are operating at peak efficiency and performance, and that all preventative maintenance
- [Volvo Trucks Doubles the Updatable Modules for Remote Programming, Boosting Customer Uptime](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/volvo-trucks-doubles-the-updatable-modules-for-remote-programming-boosting-customer-uptime/) - Volvo Trucks Doubles the Updatable Modules for Remote Programming, Boosting Customer Uptime Volvo Trucks North America recently announced an expansion to its Remote Diagnostics bundle by adding three new updateable modules to the Remote Programming service. The focus is on maximizing uptime by enabling routine software updates and parameter setting changes to occur while the
- [APOLLO TYRES LTD TO ENTER THE FLEET MARKET WITH ITS NEW LINE-HAUL TRUCK TIRES AT THE TMC EXPO IN ORLANDO](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/apollo-tyres-ltd-to-enter-the-fleet-market-with-its-new-line-haul-truck-tires-at-the-tmc-expo-in-orlando/) - Atlanta, Ga. (Feb. 28th, 2023) – Apollo Tyres Ltd, an industry-leading tire manufacturer has announced its official entry into the fleet market in the United States, unveiling a new offering of line-haul tires today at the TMC Expo in Orlando, Florida. The global brand with a truck tire lineage dedicated to achieving excellence through products, partners, and
- [Earl Adams, Jr. Appointed as Deputy Administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/earl-adams-jr-appointed-as-deputy-administrator-of-the-federal-motor-carrier-safety-administration/) - Washington, DC – Today, Earl Adams, Jr. was sworn in as Deputy Administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA). Adams has served as FMCSA’s Chief Counsel since July 2021. He takes over the role previously held by Robin Hutcheson, who was officially confirmed as FMCSA’s Administrator on September 22, 2022. As Deputy Administrator,
- [Trucking with Clean Fuels Conference](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/trucking-with-clean-fuels-conference/) - Conference & Vehicle Convoy in Bakersfield to focus on clean fuels in trucking, fleet, and transportation industries The 2023 Trucking with Clean Fuels Conference and Zero Emission Convoy will be hosted in Bakersfield from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on February 23rd to showcase the latest in zero and low-emission commercial vehicles and provide the
- [CARB Proposes Modifications to Advanced Clean Fleets Regulation](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/carb-proposes-modifications-to-advanced-clean-fleets-regulation/) - In an apparent acknowledgment that deadlines for its Advanced Clean Fleets (ACF) regulation are unrealistic, the California Air Resources Board is proposing modifications of the new rules to address infrastructure delays and the unavailability of zero-emission trucks. Exemptions would be made possible for fleets that meet certain criteria. The proposal would postpone purchases of zero-emission
- [ਨਵੀਂ ਟੈਕਨਾਲੋਜੀ ਡਰਾਈਵਰਾਂ ਦੇ ਧਿਆਨ ਭਟਕਣ ਦੀਆਂ ਸਮੱਸਿਆਵਾਂ ਲਈ ਹੱਲ ਪ੍ਰਦਾਨ ਕਰਦੀ ਹੈ।](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/ਨਵੀਂ-ਟੈਕਨਾਲੋਜੀ-ਡਰਾਈਵਰਾਂ/) - ਵਧਦੇ ਬੀਮੇ ਦੇ ਪ੍ਰੀਮੀਅਮ ਅਤੇ ਪਾਲਿਸੀਆਂ ਜੋ ਸੁਰੱਖਿਆ ਮੁੱਦਿਆਂ ਦੇ ਕਾਰਨ ਨਵੀਨੀਕਰਣ ਨਹੀਂ ਕੀਤੀਆਂ ਜਾਂਦੀਆਂ ਹਨ, ਟਰੱਕਿੰਗ ਉਦਯੋਗ ਨੂੰ ਡਰਾਈਵਰ ਦੇ ਧਿਆਨ ਭਟਕਣ ਦੀ ਸਮੱਸਿਆ ਦਾ ਵਧੇਰੇ ਧਿਆਨ ਨਾਲ ਵਿਸ਼ਲੇਸ਼ਣ ਕਰਨ ਲਈ ਪ੍ਰੇਰਿਤ ਕਰ ਰਹੀਆਂ ਹਨ। ਸੈਲ ਫ਼ੋਨ ਦੀ ਵਰਤੋਂ ਇੱਕ ਸਪੱਸ਼ਟ ਦੋਸ਼ ਹੈ, ਜਦੋਂ ਕਿ ਖਾਣਾ, ਪੀਣਾ, ਸਿਗਰਟਨੋਸ਼ੀ ਅਤੇ ਕੈਬ ਵਿੱਚ ਵਸਤੂਆਂ ਤੱਕ ਪਹੁੰਚਣਾ
- [ਸੰਘੀ ਅਦਾਲਤ ਮਈ ਮਹੀਨੇ ਤੱਕ AB5 ਨੂੰ ਬਲੌਕ ਕਰਨ 'ਤੇ ਦਲੀਲਾਂ ਨਹੀਂ ਸੁਣੇਗੀ।](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/ਸੰਘੀ-ਅਦਾਲਤ-ਮਈ-ਮਹੀਨੇ-ਤੱਕ-ab5-ਨੂ/) - ਕੈਲੀਫੋਰਨੀਆ ਦੇ ਸੁਤੰਤਰ ਠੇਕੇਦਾਰ ਕਾਨੂੰਨ AB5 ਦੀ ਚੱਲ ਰਹੀ ਗਾਥਾ ਥੋੜੀ ਦੇਰ ਤੱਕ ਹੋਰ ਚੱਲੇਗੀ ਕਿਉਂਕਿ ਇੱਕ ਸੰਘੀ ਜ਼ਿਲ੍ਹਾ ਅਦਾਲਤ ਨੇ ਕਾਨੂੰਨ ਨੂੰ ਲਾਗੂ ਹੋਣ ਤੋਂ ਰੋਕਣ ਵਾਲੇ ਹੁਕਮ ਲਈ ਇੱਕ ਨਵੀਂ ਸੁਣਵਾਈ ਵਿੱਚ ਦੇਰੀ ਕੀਤੀ ਹੈ। ਇਸ ਦੀ ਬਜਾਏ, ਮਾਲਕ-ਆਪਰੇਟਰਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਇਹ ਯਕੀਨੀ ਬਣਾਉਣ ਲਈ ਝੰਜੋੜਨਾ ਪਏਗਾ ਕਿ ਉਹ ਕਾਨੂੰਨ ਦੀ ਉਲੰਘਣਾ ਨਹੀਂ ਕਰ
- [ਮਹਿੰਗਾਈ ਘਟਾਉਣ ਐਕਟ (IRA) ਦੇ ਲਾਗੂ ਹੋਣ ਦੇ ਨਾਲ ਹੀ ਨਵੇਂ ਇਲੈਕਟ੍ਰਿਕ ਟਰੱਕ ਭਾਰੀ ਟੈਕਸ ਕ੍ਰੈਡਿਟ ਲਈ ਯੋਗ ਹਨ।](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/ਮਹਿੰਗਾਈ-ਘਟਾਉਣ-ਐਕਟ-ira-ਦੇ-ਲਾਗੂ/) - ਨਵਾਂ ਬੈਟਰੀ-ਇਲੈਕਟ੍ਰਿਕ ਜਾਂ ਫਿਊਲ ਸੈੱਲ ਹੈਵੀ-ਡਿਊਟੀ ਟਰੱਕ ਖਰੀਦਣ ਵਾਲੇ ਗਾਹਕ ਇੱਕ ਨਵੇਂ ਸੰਘੀ ਪ੍ਰੋਗਰਾਮ ਦੇ ਤਹਿਤ $40,000 ਦੇ ਟੈਕਸ ਕ੍ਰੈਡਿਟ ਲਈ ਯੋਗ ਹੋ ਸਕਦੇ ਹਨ ਜੋ ਕਿ ਮਹਿੰਗਾਈ ਘਟਾਉਣ ਐਕਟ (IRA) ਦਾ ਹਿੱਸਾ ਸੀ। IRA ਟੈਕਸ ਕ੍ਰੈਡਿਟ ਜ਼ਿਆਦਾਤਰ ਮਾਮਲਿਆਂ ਵਿੱਚ ਡੀਜ਼ਲ ਵਾਲੇ ਟਰੱਕ ਦੀ ਮਾਲਕੀ ਨਾਲੋਂ ਇਲੈਕਟ੍ਰਿਕ ਟਰੱਕ ਨੂੰ ਸਸਤਾ ਬਣਾਉਂਦਾ ਹੈ ਅਤੇ ਇਸ ਸਾਲ
- [ਟੈਸਲਾ ਦਾ ਸਵੈ-ਡਰਾਈਵਿੰਗ ਸਿਸਟਮ ਕਲਾਸ-ਐਕਸ਼ਨ ਮੁਕੱਦਮੇ ਦਾ ਵਿਸ਼ਾ।](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/ਟੈਸਲਾ-ਦਾ-ਸਵੈ-ਡਰਾਈਵਿੰਗ-ਸਿਸ/) - "ਆਟੋਪਾਇਲਟ" ਅਤੇ "ਫੁੱਲ-ਸੈਲਫ ਡ੍ਰਾਈਵਿੰਗ" ਨਾਵਾਂ ਦੇ ਬਾਵਜੂਦ, ਇਲੈਕਟ੍ਰਿਕ ਆਟੋਮੇਕਰ ਟੈਸਲਾ ਦੇ ਵਕੀਲਾਂ ਨੇ ਕਲਾਸ-ਐਕਸ਼ਨ ਦੇ ਮੁਕੱਦਮੇ ਦੇ ਖਿਲਾਫ ਆਪਣੀਆਂ ਦਲੀਲਾਂ ਵਿੱਚ ਅਦਾਲਤ ਵਿੱਚ ਮੰਨਿਆ ਕਿ ਕੰਪਨੀ ਦੇ ਵਾਹਨ ਸਵੈ-ਡਰਾਈਵਿੰਗ ਦੇ ਪੂਰੀ ਤਰ੍ਹਾਂ ਸਮਰੱਥ ਨਹੀਂ ਸਨ। ਪਿਛਲੇ ਲਗਭਗ ਛੇ ਸਾਲਾਂ ਤੋਂ, ਟੈਸਲਾ ਦੇ ਸੰਸਥਾਪਕ ਐਲੋਨ ਮਸਕ ਨੇ ਬਿਆਨ ਦਿੱਤੇ ਕਿ ਕੰਪਨੀ ਦੇ ਵਾਹਨ ਜਲਦੀ ਹੀ ਡਰਾਈਵਰ
- [ਡਰਾਈਵਰ ਰਹਿਤ ਟਰੱਕ ਟੈਕਨਾਲੋਜੀ ਲਗਾਤਾਰ ਤਰੱਕੀ ਕਰ ਰਹੀ ਹੈ।](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/ਡਰਾਈਵਰ-ਰਹਿਤ-ਟਰੱਕ-ਟੈਕਨਾਲੋ/) - ਆਰਨੋਲਡ ਸ਼ਵਾਰਜ਼ਨੇਗਰ ਦੀ ਫਿਲਮ ਟੋਟਲ ਰੀਕਾਲ ਵਿੱਚ ਟੈਕਸੀ-ਕੈਬ ਸੀਨ ਤੋਂ ਲੈ ਕੇ ਸਾਇੰਸ ਫਿਕਸ਼ਨ ਮੂਵੀ ਲੋਗਨ ਵਿੱਚ ਇੱਕ ਹਾਈਵੇਅ ਦੇ ਨਾਲ ਚੱਲ ਰਹੇ ਸਵੈ-ਡਰਾਈਵਿੰਗ ਪੌਡਾਂ ਤੱਕ, ਹਾਲੀਵੁੱਡ ਨੇ ਆਟੋਮੈਟਿਕ ਡ੍ਰਾਈਵਿੰਗ ਪ੍ਰਣਾਲੀਆਂ ਵੱਲ ਇੱਕ ਰਾਹ ਦਿਖਾਇਆ ਹੈ। ਕਲਾ ਅਕਸਰ ਭਵਿੱਖ ਦੀ ਭਵਿੱਖਬਾਣੀ ਕਰਦੀ ਹੈ ਅਤੇ ਪੂਰੀ ਤਰ੍ਹਾਂ ਖੁਦਮੁਖਤਿਆਰ ਵਾਹਨਾਂ ਲਈ, ਭਵਿੱਖ ਹੁਣ ਹੈ।ਵਰਤਮਾਨ ਵਿੱਚ, SAE ਲੈਵਲ
- [New Technology Provides Solutions for Driver Distraction Problems](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/new-technology-provides-solutions-for-driver-distraction-problems/) - Rising insurance premiums and policies that go unrenewed because of safety issues are driving the trucking industry to analyze the problem of driver distractedness more carefully. Cell phone usage is an obvious culprit while eating, drinking, smoking, and reaching for objects in the cab are also responsible for drivers diverting their attention from the road.
- [New Electric Trucks Qualify for Hefty Tax Credit as Inflation Reduction Act Takes Effect](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/new-electric-trucks-qualify-for-hefty-tax-credit-as-inflation-reduction-act-takes-effect/) - Customers purchasing a new battery-electric or fuel-cell heavy-duty truck could qualify for a tax credit of as much as $40,000 under a new federal program that was part of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). The IRA tax credit makes owning an electric truck cheaper than owning a diesel one in most cases, with urban and
- [Queen Bee syndrome](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/queen-bee-syndrome/) - Sixteen years ago, when the Women In Trucking Association was formed, the response from the trucking industry was positive. They were more interested in using an untapped resource (women) to fill seats (both board seats and truck seats) than hiring women in particular but increasing the ranks of women was a welcome solution. The typical comment
- [The California Legislature has Enacted Several New Laws that will Impact the Workplace in 2023.](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/the-california-legislature-has-enacted-several-new-laws-that-will-impact-the-workplace-in-2023/) - Minimum Wage Increases: As of Jan. 1, 2023, the California state minimum wage will increase to $15.50 for all employers, regardless of employee headcount. This also means that as of Jan. 1, 2023, exempt employees in California must be paid a minimum annual salary of $64,480. "Living wage ordinances" in various locales within the state have
- [EPA Issues ‘Stringent’ New Rule on Emission Standards](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/epa-issues-stringent-new-rule-on-emission-standards/) - Representing the first update to federal emissions regulations since 2001, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized a tough new standard in December for heavy-duty vehicles such as large trucks, delivery vans, and buses. The new standard goes into effect with the model year 2027. The new rule requires heavy-duty trucks to cut down on tailpipe
- [Jared Ruiz Named Regional Vice President – West, Volvo Trucks North America ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/jared-ruiz-named-regional-vice-president-west-volvo-trucks-north-america/) - Jared Ruiz has been appointed Regional Vice President – West for Volvo Trucks North America. He begins his new position on January 3, 2023. In this new role, Ruiz will direct Volvo Trucks’ western regional sales team in developing and implementing plans and strategies to achieve the company’s commercial and customer satisfaction goals. Ruiz joined Volvo
- [New Guidelines from FMCSA for Brokers, Dispatchers](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/new-guidelines-from-fmcsa-for-brokers-dispatchers/) - In new interim guidelines released Tuesday by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, federal officials sought to clarify the distinctions between brokers, bona fide agents, and dispatch services. While the FMCSA acknowledged that dispatch services "can help to ensure the motor carrier has a steady stream of shipments" that allow them to concentrate on moving
- [Volvo and Pilot Company Partner to Build a National Public Heavy-Duty Charging Network](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/volvo-and-pilot-company-partner-to-build-a-national-public-heavy-duty-charging-network/) - The Volvo Group and Pilot Company, the largest operator of travel centers in North America, have signed a Letter of Intent to develop a national, public charging network to support the scaling of battery-electric Volvo VNR Electric trucks. To accelerate the development of the charging network, Pilot Company intends to install high-performance charging infrastructure at
- [Multiple cases against Shipt regarding worker categorization are pending in Minnesota and Washington,
DC.](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/multiple-cases-against-shipt-regarding-worker-categorization-are-pending-in-minnesota-and-washingtondc/) - Attorneys General in Minnesota and the District of Columbia criticized the company Shipt, which Target(NYSE: TGT) paid about $550 million to purchase in 2017, on the grounds that it misclassifies itsemployees as independent contractors and not employees.Karl Racine, the D.C. attorney general, filed a complaint against Shipt earlier last week, which was madepublic on October
- [New CHP Proposal Would Enforce ELD Mandate for Intrastate Carriers](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/new-chp-proposal-would-enforce-eld-mandate-for-intrastate-carriers/) - While enforcement of federal electronic logging device (ELD) mandates for interstate trucking has been ongoing in California since 2018, the state has yet to enforce the same rules for carriers who haul exclusively in California. Until now. A recently published “Proposed Regulation Text” from the California Highway Patrol (CHP) would now require all intrastate carriers
- [‘Trucking Winter’ Predicted as U.S. Enters Recession](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/trucking-winter-predicted-as-u-s-enters-recession/) - A recession is often defined as two consecutive fiscal quarters of negative economic growth. The U.S. just recorded its second month in the red. Despite a continuing robust job market, particularly for truck drivers, KeyBanc Capital Markets Inc. predicts weakness in the trucking and logistics market because of ongoing economic downturns in the U.S. and
- [FMCSA ਨੇ ਇਨਫਰਾਸਟ੍ਰਕਚਰ ਬਿੱਲ ਲਾਗੂ ਹੋਣ 'ਤੇ ਡਰਾਈਵਰ ਰੱਖਣ ਅਤੇ ਪਾਰਕਿੰਗ ਲਈ ਨੀਤੀਆਂ ਤਿਆਰ ਕੀਤੀਆਂ ਹਨ।](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/fmcsa-ਨੇ-ਇਨਫਰਾਸਟ੍ਰਕਚਰ-ਬਿੱਲ-ਲਾਗ/) - ਬਿਡੇਨ ਪ੍ਰਸ਼ਾਸਨ ਲਈ ਸਮੂਹ ਏਜੰਡੇ ਦੀਆਂ ਆਈਟਮਾਂ ਦੇ ਵਿਚਕਾਰ, $1 ਟ੍ਰਿਲੀਅਨ ਬਿਪਾਰਟੀਸਨ ਇਨਫਰਾਸਟ੍ਰਕਚਰ ਬਿੱਲ ਨੂੰ ਲਾਗੂ ਕਰਨ ਤੋਂ ਵੱਧ ਕੋਈ ਵੀ ਮਹੱਤਵਪੂਰਨ ਨਹੀਂ ਹੈ ਜੋ ਸੰਘੀ ਹਾਈਵੇ ਪ੍ਰੋਗਰਾਮਾਂ ਲਈ $350 ਬਿਲੀਅਨ ਤੋਂ ਵੱਧ ਦਾ ਪ੍ਰਤੀਨਿਧ ਕਰਦਾ ਹੈ। ਇਸ ਲਾਗੂ ਕਰਨ ਦਾ ਬਹੁਤਾ ਹਿੱਸਾ ਨਵੇਂ ਫੈਡਰਲ ਮੋਟਰ ਕੈਰੀਅਰ ਸੇਫਟੀ ਐਡਮਿਨਿਸਟ੍ਰੇਸ਼ਨ (ਢੰਛਸ਼ਅ) ਪ੍ਰਸ਼ਾਸਕ ਰੌਬਿਨ ਹਚਸਨ ਦੀ ਗੋਦ
- [ਅੰਤਰਰਾਜੀ ਟਰੱਕਾਂ ਲਈ ਜਲਦੀ ਹੀ ਇਲੈਕਟ੍ਰਾਨਿਕ ਆਈ ਡੀ ਸਿਸਟਮ ਦੀ ਲੋੜ ਹੋ ਸਕਦੀ ਹੈ; ਕਈਆਂ ਵੱਲੋਂ ਇਸ ਨੂੰ "ਭਿਗ ਭਰੋਟਹੲਰ" ਦਾ ਲੇਬਲ ਦਿੱਤਾ ਗਿਆ ਹੈ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/ਅੰਤਰਰਾਜੀ-ਟਰੱਕਾਂ-ਲਈ-ਜਲਦੀ-ਹ/) - ਟੈਕਨਾਲੋਜੀ ਟਰੱਕ ਡਰਾਈਵਿੰਗ ਦੀ ਦੁਨੀਆ 'ਤੇ ਲਗਾਤਾਰ ਹਾਵੀ ਹੁੰਦੀ ਜਾ ਰਹੀ ਹੈ ਕਿਉਂਕਿ ਇੱਕ ਸੰਭਾਵੀ ਨਵੇਂ ਸੰਘੀ ਨਿਯਮ ਅਨੁਸਾਰ ਅੰਤਰਰਾਜੀ ਵਪਾਰ ਵਿੱਚ ਸ਼ਾਮਲ ਕਿਸੇ ਵੀ ਵਪਾਰਕ ਮੋਟਰ ਵਾਹਨ ਲਈ ਇਲੈਕਟ੍ਰਾਨਿਕ ਪਛਾਣ ਪ੍ਰਣਾਲੀ ਹੋਣੀ ਜ਼ਰੂਰੀ ਹੈ ਜੋ ਕਿ ਉੱਚ-ਜੋਖਮ ਵਾਲੇ ਇਤਿਹਾਸ ਵਾਲੇ ਟਰੱਕਾਂ ਜਾਂ ਕੈਰੀਅਰਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਨਿਸ਼ਾਨਾ ਬਣਾਉਣ ਵਿੱਚ ਇੰਸਪੈਕਟਰਾਂ ਦੀ ਮਦਦ ਕਰੇਗੀ। ਸਤੰਬਰ ਵਿੱਚ ਫੈਡਰਲ
- [ਅਮਰੀਕਾ ਦੇ ਮੰਦੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਦਾਖਲ ਹੋਣ ਕਾਰਨ ਟਰੱਕਿੰਗ ਮਾਰਕੀਟ ਦੇ ਵੀ ਪ੍ਰਭਾਵਿਤ ਹੋਣ ਦੀ ਸੰਭਾਵਨਾ ਹੈ।](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/ਅਮਰੀਕਾ-ਦੇ-ਮੰਦੀ-ਵਿੱਚ-ਦਾਖਲ-ਹ/) - ਮੰਦੀ ਨੂੰ ਅਕਸਰ ਨਕਾਰਾਤਮਕ ਆਰਥਿਕ ਵਿਕਾਸ ਦੀਆਂ ਲਗਾਤਾਰ ਦੋ ਵਿੱਤੀ ਤਿਮਾਹੀਆਂ ਦੁਆਰਾ ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਿਤ ਕੀਤਾ ਜਾਂਦਾ ਹੈ। ਅਮਰੀਕਾ ਵਿਚ ਇਹ ਲਗਾਤਾਰ ਦੂਜਾ ਮਹੀਨਾ ਹੈ ਜਿਸ ਵਿਚ ਆਰਥਿਕ ਵਿਕਾਸ ਨਕਾਰਾਤਮਕ ਸਥਿਤੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਦਰਜ ਕੀਤਾ ਗਿਆ ਹੈ। ਹਾਲਾਂਕਿ ਟਰੱਕ ਡਰਾਈਵਰਾਂ ਦਾ ਨੌਕਰੀ ਬਾਜ਼ਾਰ ਕਾਫੀ ਮਜ਼ਬੂਤ ਹੈ ਪਰ ਖਏਭੳਨਚ ਛੳਪਿਟੳਲ ੰੳਰਕੲਟਸ ੀਨਚ. ਨੇ ਅਮਰੀਕਾ ਅਤੇ ਵਿਸ਼ਵ ਭਰ ਵਿੱਚ ਚੱਲ
- [ਫੈਡਰਲ ਟਰੇਡ ਕਮਿਸ਼ਨ ਦਾ ਕਹਿਣਾ ਹੈ ਕਿ ਉਹ ਗਿਗ ਵਰਕਰਾਂ ਦੀ ਰੱਖਿਆ ਕਰਨਗੇ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/ਫੈਡਰਲ-ਟਰੇਡ-ਕਮਿਸ਼ਨ-ਦਾ-ਕਹਿਣਾ/) - ਫੈਡਰਲ ਸਰਕਾਰ ਨੇ ਇਹ ਸੰਕੇਤ ਦਿੱਤਾ ਹੈ ਕਿ ਕੁਝ ਰਾਜਾਂ ਵਿੱਚ ਹਾਲ ਹੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਪਾਸ ਕੀਤੇ ਨਵੇਂ ਵਰਕਰ ਵਰਗੀਕਰਣ ਕਾਨੂੰਨਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਮਜ਼ਬੂਤ ਕਰਨ ਵਿੱਚ ਮਦਦ ਕਰੇਗੀ। ਫੈਡਰਲ ਟਰੇਡ ਕਮਿਸ਼ਨ (ਐਫਟੀਸੀ) ਨੇ ਇੱਕ ਬਿਆਨ ਵਿੱਚ ਕਿਹਾ: “ਕਰਮਚਾਰੀਆਂ ਨੂੰ ਅਣਉਚਿਤ, ਧੋਖੇਬਾਜ਼ ਅਤੇ ਪ੍ਰਤੀਯੋਗੀ ਅਭਿਆਸਾਂ ਤੋਂ ਬਚਾਉਣਾ ਇੱਕ ਤਰਜੀਹ ਹੈ, ਅਤੇ ਐੱਫ.ਟੀ.ਸੀ. ਅਜਿਹਾ ਕਰਨ ਲਈ ਆਪਣੇ ਪੂਰੇ ਅਧਿਕਾਰ
- [ਵਰਕਰ ਵਰਗੀਕਰਣ 'ਤੇ ਪ੍ਰਸਤਾਵਿਤ ਨਿਯਮ ਨੂੰ ਡਿਪਾਰਟਮੈਂਟ ਆਫ਼ ਲੇਬਰ ਨੇ ਕੀਤਾ ਜਾਰੀ।](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/ਵਰਕਰ-ਵਰਗੀਕਰਣ-ਤੇ-ਪ੍ਰਸਤਾਵਿ/) - ਕਾਮਿਆਂ ਦੇ ਵਰਗੀਕਰਣ 'ਤੇ ਯੂਐਸ ਡਿਪਾਰਟਮੈਂਟ ਆਫ਼ ਲੇਬਰ ਦਾ ਇੱਕ ਨਵਾਂ ਪ੍ਰਸਤਾਵ ਉਹ ਨਹੀਂ ਹੈ ਜੋ ਬਹੁਤ ਸਾਰੀਆਂ ਟਰੱਕਿੰਗ ਕੰਪਨੀਆਂ ਚਾਹੁੰਦੀਆਂ ਹਨ, ਫਿਰ ਵੀ ਵਰਗੀਕਰਣ 'ਤੇ ਕੁਝ ਰਾਜ ਦੇ ਕਨੂੰਨਾਂ ਜਿਨ੍ਹਾਂ ਸਖ਼ਤ ਨਹੀਂ ਹੈ, ਜਿਸ ਵਿੱਚ ਕੈਲੀਫੋਰਨੀਆ ਵੀ ਇਸ ਦੇ ਅਭਛ ਟੈਸਟ ਨਾਲ ਸ਼ਾਮਲ ਹੈ। 184 ਪੰਨਿਆਂ ਦਾ ਦਸਤਾਵੇਜ਼ ਇੱਕ ਸੁਤੰਤਰ ਠੇਕੇਦਾਰ ਅਤੇ ਇੱਕ ਕਰਮਚਾਰੀ
- [Volvo Trucks North America Celebrates 25,000 Trucks Delivered to Penske Truck Leasing in a Ceremony at the Volvo Customer Center](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/volvo-trucks-north-america-celebrates-25000-trucks-delivered-to-penske-truck-leasing-in-a-ceremony-at-the-volvo-customer-center/) - Volvo Trucks North America hosted Penske Truck Leasing executives at the Volvo Trucks Customer Center in Dublin, Va. today to commemorate the delivery of the 25,000th truck in a partnership that has spanned the last two decades. On hand for the ceremony were board members of the Volvo Group Board of Directors, including President and Chief
- [Performance Team Scales Volvo VNR Electric Fleet, Supported by TEC Equipment](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/performance-team-scales-volvo-vnr-electric-fleet-supported-by-tec-equipment/) - Volvo Trucks North America’s largest West Coast dealership, TEC Equipment is working with the Performance Team to integrate its growing battery-electric fleet into its Southern California operations. In March 2022, the Performance Team ordered 126 Volvo VNR Electrics to service its short-haul warehouse distribution routes, demonstrating the company's ongoing commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. Performance Team’s
- [Volvo Trucks to begin customer testing of fuel cell trucks in 2025](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/volvo-trucks-to-begin-customer-testing-of-fuel-cell-trucks-in-2025/) - Volvo Trucks are running tests of fuel cell electric trucks that only emit water vapor and have an operational range comparable to diesel trucks, up to 1,000 km. A second pilot phase is to follow in a few years’ time and will see customer tests on public roads. The testing of fuel cell electric trucks
- [Volvo Trucks presents a new fully electric axle for extended range](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/volvo-trucks-presents-a-new-fully-electric-axle-for-extended-range/) - Volvo Trucks unveiled a completely new, fully electric rear axle at the IAA transport show in Hannover, Germany. Freeing up space for more batteries, the new e-axle means an even longer range for Volvo’s battery electric trucks. Volvo Trucks has the widest offer of battery electric trucks in the industry, with six different models in serial
- [Congress to Consider Bills to Give Truck Drivers Overtime](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/congress-to-consider-bills-to-give-truck-drivers-overtime/) - California Senator Alex Padilla, who replaced Kamala Harris when she became vice-president, has fulfilled a Democratic promise by introducing legislation, along with Sen. Ed Markey (D-Mass.), to provide truck drivers with overtime wages. The new legislation, labeled the Guaranteeing Overtime for Truckers Act, would amend the motor carrier section of the Fair Labor Standards Act
- [FMCSA Announces High Priority Grants to Increase Safety for Commercial Drivers](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/fmcsa-announces-high-priority-grants-to-increase-safety-for-commercial-drivers/) - The Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) today announced $80,714,223 in grant awards under the High Priority (HP) Grant Program. The HP Grants provide funding to strengthen commercial motor vehicle safety initiatives under the Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program (MCSAP). Furthermore, the grant program invests in innovative technology, supports research, and funds
- [4 Gen Logistics to Deploy 41 Volvo VNR Electric Trucks to Service the Port of Long Beach](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/4-gen-logistics-to-deploy-41-volvo-vnr-electric-trucks-to-service-the-port-of-long-beach/) - Volvo Trucks North America customer 4 Gen Logistics, a fourth-generation, family-owned drayage company, has ordered 41 Volvo VNR Electric trucks to haul freight between the Port of Long Beach and Southern California’s Inland Empire — a national logistics and warehousing hub. The order was announced today during an event at the Port of Long Beach
- [ਕਨੈਕਟੀਕਟ ਨੇ ਵੱਡੇ ਟਰੱਕਾਂ ਲਈ ਕੈਲੀਫੋਰਨੀਆ ਵਰਗੇ ਜ਼ੀਰੋ-ਐਮਿਸ਼ਨ ਸਟੈਂਡਰਡ ਨੂੰ ਅਪਣਾਇਆ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/ਕਨੈਕਟੀਕਟ-ਨੇ-ਵੱਡੇ-ਟਰੱਕਾਂ-ਲ/) - NASA, NOAA (ਰਾਸ਼ਟਰੀ ਸਮੁੰਦਰੀ ਅਤੇ ਵਾਯੂਮੰਡਲ ਪ੍ਰਸ਼ਾਸਨ) ਅਤੇ ਬਰਕਲੇ ਅਰਥ ਸਮੇਤ ਵਿਗਿਆਨੀਆਂ ਵੱਲੋਂ ਦਿੱਤੇ ਗਏ ਨਵੇਂ ਅੰਕੜਿਆਂ ਦੇ ਨਾਲ ਇਹ ਪਤਾ ਲੱਗਦਾ ਹੈ ਕਿ ਪਿਛਲੇ ਸੱਤ ਸਾਲ ਅਮਰੀਕੀ ਇਤਿਹਾਸ ਵਿੱਚ ਸਭ ਤੋਂ ਗਰਮ ਰਹੇ ਹਨ ਅਤੇ ਕਈ ਅਮਰੀਕੀ ਰਾਜ ਇਸ ਬਾਰੇ ਕੁਝ ਕਰਨ ਲਈ ਵੱਖ-ਵੱਖ ਕਾਨੂੰਨਾਂ ਰਾਹੀਂ ਨਿਕਾਸ ਨੂੰ ਘਟਾਉਣ ਬਾਰੇ ਸੋਚ ਰਹੇ ਹਨ। ਕਨੈਕਟੀਕਟ
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- [Webasto Launches the Webasto Go™ Charger in the US and Canada](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/webasto-launches-the-webasto-go-charger-in-the-us-and-canada/) - Webasto Charging Systems, Inc. expands production of the Webasto Go Mobile EV Charger to end-consumer markets. Monrovia, Cali., September 08, 2022 – Webasto Charging Systems, Inc., a subsidiary of Webasto Group, will launch the Webasto Go, a Level 2 mobile EV Charger, for electric vehicle owners at the Fully Charged LIVE North America 2022 Show in
- [ਵਾਸ਼ਿੰਗਟਨ ਦੇ ਅਧਿਕਾਰੀਆਂ ਨੇ ਭੋਜਨ ਅਤੇ ਆਰਾਮ ਦੇ ਬ੍ਰੇਕ 'ਤੇ ਆਪਣੀ ਅਪੀਲ ਛੱਡ ਦਿੱਤੀ ਹੈ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/ਵਾਸ਼ਿੰਗਟਨ-ਦੇ-ਅਧਿਕਾਰੀਆਂ-ਨੇ/) - ਵਾਸ਼ਿੰਗਟਨ ਰਾਜ ਨੇ ਇੱਕ ਫੈਸਲੇ ਦੀ ਆਪਣੀ ਅਪੀਲ ਨੂੰ ਛੱਡ ਦਿੱਤਾ ਹੈ ਜਿਸ ਵਿੱਚ ਕਿਹਾ ਗਿਆ ਸੀ ਕਿ ਰਾਜ ਦੇ ਟਰੱਕਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਫੈਡਰਲ ਮੋਟਰ ਕੈਰੀਅਰ ਸੇਫਟੀ ਐਡਮਿਨਿਸਟ੍ਰੇਸ਼ਨ (FMCSA) ਦੇ ਘੰਟੇ-ਦੇ-ਸਰਵਿਸ (HOS) ਨਿਯਮਾਂ ਦੀ ਪਾਲਣਾ ਕਰਨੀ ਚਾਹੀਦੀ ਹੈ ਜਦੋਂ ਗੱਲ ਭੋਜਨ ਅਤੇ ਆਰਾਮ ਕਰਨ ਦੀ ਆਉਂਦੀ ਹੈ। ਇਹ ਅਪੀਲ ਅਸਲ ਵਿੱਚ 2020 ਵਿੱਚ ਵਾਸ਼ਿੰਗਟਨ ਟਰੱਕਿੰਗ ਐਸੋਸੀਏਸ਼ਨਾਂ
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- [New Rules Could Allow Electronic Signatures for Drug Testing](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/new-rules-could-allow-electronic-signatures-for-drug-testing/) - Using electronic forms and signatures may soon be part of the process for drug and alcohol testing regulations. Recently published in the Federal Register, advance notice of proposed rulemaking from the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) seeks input from interested parties about how current rules could be changed to allow electronic signatures on relevant documents
- [Glider Kit Trucks Made Obsolete by Emission Standards](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/glider-kit-trucks-made-obsolete-by-emission-standards/) - With the passage of stringent emission standards, the glider kit will soon become a relic of the past. According to the Fitzgerald Glider Kits website, a glider kit is “a new truck without an engine or transmission” that has been remanufactured. The name comes from the fact that these units are simply cabs and chassis
- [Connecticut Adopts California-Like Zero-Emission Standards for Big Trucks](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/connecticut-adopts-california-like-zero-emission-standards-for-big-trucks/) - With new data from scientists, including NASA, NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration), and Berkeley Earth, showing that the last seven years are the hottest in recorded history, several U.S. states are taking it upon themselves to do something about it by looking to reduce emissions through a variety of laws. In Connecticut, a new
- [You Can Help Combat Modern-Day Slavery ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/you-can-help-combat-modern-day-slavery/) - When Liz was six years old her mother sold her into the sex industry with the advice to “smile, look pretty, and do whatever he says if you love me.” For the rest of her childhood, she endured constant abuse until she was able to escape. Now, Liz shares her story as the Field Trainer
- [DOT, Supply Chain Companies Collaborate to Speed Up Movement of Goods, Cut Costs for Consumers ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/dot-supply-chain-companies-collaborate-to-speed-up-movement-of-goods-cut-costs-for-consumers/) - Washington, DC -- Today, at the Department of Transportation, Secretary Pete Buttigieg, and Port Envoy Gen. Stephen Lyons will host a convening of Freight Logistics Optimization Works (FLOW) partners to advance the development of the initiative and welcome new members. The convening marks an important milestone for FLOW – the number of participants has doubled,
- [Federal Appeals Court Rejects Teamsters’ Challenge to HOS rules](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/federal-appeals-court-rejects-teamsters-challenge-to-hos-rules/) - A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia denied a petition by the International Brotherhood of Teamsters and other nonprofit groups about federal hours-of-service (HOS) regulations which were finalized in 2020. In their challenge, the groups called the HOS rules “arbitrary and capricious” in the areas of record-keeping rules
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- [U.S. Supreme Court Won’t Hear CTA Challenge to AB 5](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/u-s-supreme-court-wont-hear-cta-challenge-to-ab-5/) - In a decision that’s certain to cause chaos and consternation in the California trucking industry, the U.S. Supreme Court announced on June 30 it has declined to hear an appeal of California’s worker reclassification law known as AB 5. The law will likely have serious consequences for owner-operators in the state as well as the
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- [ਸੀਟੀਏ ਨੇ AB5 'ਤੇ ਫੈਡਰਲ ਸਿਫ਼ਾਰਿਸ਼ ਨੂੰ 'ਪੂਰਨ ਰੂਪ ਤੋਂ ਗਲਤ' ਕਿਹਾ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/ਸੀਟੀਏ-ਨੇ-ab5-ਤੇ-ਫੈਡਰਲ-ਸਿਫ਼ਾਰਿਸ਼/) - AB5, 2019 ਵਿੱਚ ਪਾਸ ਕੀਤਾ ਗਿਆ ਗਿਗ ਵਰਕਰ ਕਾਨੂੰਨ, ਫੈਡਰਲ ਆਫਿਸ ਆਫ ਸੋਲੀਸਿਟਰ ਜਨਰਲ ਦੀ ਸਿਫ਼ਾਰਸ਼ ਤੋਂ ਬਾਅਦ ਇੱਕ ਵਾਰ ਫਿਰ ਟਰੱਕਿੰਗ ਉਦਯੋਗ ਅਤੇ ਸਰਕਾਰ ਵਿਚਕਾਰ ਬਹਿਸ ਦਾ ਕੇਂਦਰ ਹੈ ਕਿ ਯੂਐਸ ਸੁਪਰੀਮ ਕੋਰਟ ਨੂੰ ਕੈਲੀਫੋਰਨੀਆ ਟਰੱਕਿੰਗ ਐਸੋਸੀਏਸ਼ਨ (ਸੀਟੀਏ) ਦੁਆਰਾ ਦਾਇਰ ਕੀਤੀ ਗਈ ਅਪੀਲ 'ਤੇ ਵਿਚਾਰ ਨਹੀਂ ਕਰਨਾ ਚਾਹੀਦਾ ਹੈ। ਪਿਛਲੇ ਸਾਲ ਕੈਲੀਫੋਰਨੀਆ ਟਰੱਕਿੰਗ ਐਸੋਸੀਏਸ਼ਨ
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- [ਸੈਨੇਟ ਬਿੱਲ ਨੇ TSA ਕਲੀਅਰੈਂਸ ਐਪਲੀਕੇਸ਼ਨਾਂ ਲਈ 'ਰੈੱਡ ਟੇਪ' ਨੂੰ ਕੱਟਿਆ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/ਸੈਨੇਟ-ਬਿੱਲ-ਨੇ-tsa-ਕਲੀਅਰੈਂਸ-ਐਪ/) - ਨਵਾਂ ਕਾਨੂੰਨ ਜੋ ਤਿੰਨ ਮਹੱਤਵਪੂਰਨ ਟਰਾਂਸਪੋਰਟੇਸ਼ਨ ਸਿਕਿਓਰਿਟੀ ਐਡਮਿਨਿਸਟ੍ਰੇਸ਼ਨ (TSA) ਸੁਰੱਖਿਆ ਖਤਰੇ ਦੇ ਮੁਲਾਂਕਣ ਪ੍ਰੋਗਰਾਮਾਂ ਦੇ ਨਾਮਾਂਕਣ ਅਤੇ ਨਵਿਆਉਣ ਦੀਆਂ ਅਰਜ਼ੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਪ੍ਰਕਿਰਿਆ ਨੂੰ ਮਿਆਰੀ ਬਣਾਉਂਦਾ ਹੈ, ਇਸ ਦੀ ਟਰੱਕਿੰਗ ਉਦਯੋਗ ਦੇ ਹਿੱਸੇਦਾਰਾਂ ਦੁਆਰਾ ਪ੍ਰਸ਼ੰਸਾ ਕੀਤੀ ਗਈ ਹੈ। ਸੇਨ. ਰੋਜਰ ਵਿਕਰ (R-Miss) ਅਤੇ ਸੇਨ. ਡੇਬ ਫਿਸ਼ਰ (R-Neb.) ਦੁਆਰਾ ਪੇਸ਼ ਕੀਤਾ ਗਿਆ, ਟਰਾਂਸਪੋਰਟੇਸ਼ਨ ਸਿਕਿਓਰਿਟੀ ਐਡਮਿਨਿਸਟ੍ਰੇਸ਼ਨ ਸਕਿਓਰਿਟੀ ਥਰੇਟ
- [FMCSA ਨੋਟਿਸ ਫਰੇਟ ਬ੍ਰੋਕਰਾਂ ਅਤੇ ਏਜੰਟਾਂ ਦੀ ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ 'ਤੇ ਇਨਪੁਟ ਦੀ ਮੰਗ ਕਰਦਾ ਹੈ।](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/fmcsa-ਨੋਟਿਸ-ਫਰੇਟ-ਬ੍ਰੋਕਰਾਂ-ਅਤੇ-ਏ/) - ਫੈਡਰਲ ਮੋਟਰ ਕੈਰੀਅਰ ਸੇਫਟੀ ਐਡਮਿਨਿਸਟ੍ਰੇਸ਼ਨ (FMCSA) ਦੁਆਰਾ 10 ਜੂਨ ਨੂੰ ਫੈਡਰਲ ਰਜਿਸਟਰ 'ਤੇ ਪ੍ਰਕਾਸ਼ਿਤ ਇੱਕ ਨੋਟਿਸ "ਬ੍ਰੋਕਰ ਅਤੇ ਬੇਨਫਾਈਡ ਏਜੰਟਾਂ ਦੀਆਂ ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾਵਾਂ ਬਾਰੇ ਭਵਿੱਖ ਦੇ ਮਾਰਗਦਰਸ਼ਨ ਨੂੰ ਸੂਚਿਤ ਕਰਨ ਲਈ ਕਈ ਸਵਾਲਾਂ ਦੇ ਜਵਾਬਾਂ ਦੀ ਬੇਨਤੀ ਕਰ ਰਿਹਾ ਹੈ।" ਏਜੰਸੀ ਨੂੰ ਪਿਛਲੇ ਸਾਲ ਦੇ ਬੁਨਿਆਦੀ ਢਾਂਚੇ ਦੇ ਬਿੱਲ ਦੇ ਹਿੱਸੇ ਵਜੋਂ 15 ਨਵੰਬਰ ਤੱਕ ਇਸ
- [Volvo Trucks Showcases New Zero-Emissions Truck](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/volvo-trucks-showcases-new-zero-emissions-truck/) - Imagine a truck that only emits water vapor, produces its own electricity on board, and has a range of up to 1 000 km. It’s possible with fuel cells powered by hydrogen, and Volvo Trucks has started to test vehicles using this new technology. To decarbonize transport, Volvo Trucks already today offers battery-electric trucks and trucks
- [Volvo Trucks North America Expands Capabilities of Industry-Leading I-Shift Transmission with Dual Power Take-off](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/volvo-trucks-north-america-expands-capabilities-of-industry-leading-i-shift-transmission-with-dual-power-take-off/) - Volvo Trucks North America upgrades I-Shift, the industry’s most advanced automated manual transmission with digital intelligence. I-Shift now offers a dual power take-off (PTO) that expands the efficiency benefits, transmission functionality, and overall cost savings. The new dual PTO allows I-Shift to incorporate two independently clutched DIN 5462 drives, or one SAE 1410 flange and
- [Let’s Talk About TURNOVER!](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/lets-talk-about-turnover/) - The word turnover in the trucking industry does NOT mean a flakey pastry filled with fruit. Unfortunately, it describes a reality pertaining to the revolving door for our professional drivers. Current estimates place the turnover rate at large carriers at 89 percent. That means a trucking company with five thousand drivers needs to HIRE almost
- [Fleetmaster Express Set to Receive First Volvo VNR Electric Trucks in Texas to Service Ball Corporation](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/fleetmaster-express-set-to-receive-first-volvo-vnr-electric-trucks-in-texas-to-service-ball-corporation/) - Volvo Trucks North America customer Fleetmaster Express, a for-hire logistics carrier, has ordered 10 Volvo VNR Electrics to support supply chain sustainability efforts for Ball Corporation, a leading global provider of infinitely recyclable aluminum beverage packaging. Fleetmaster Express will begin operating its first two battery-electric trucks in Q2 2022, making them the first Volvo VNR
- [Gary McCartney Named CFO for Mack Trucks and Volvo Trucks North America](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/gary-mccartney-named-cfo-for-mack-trucks-and-volvo-trucks-north-america/) - The Volvo Group recently announced that Gary McCartney has been named Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for Volvo Trucks North America and Mack Trucks. McCartney had served since 2014 as Global CFO and Senior Vice President, Finance for Volvo Financial Services (VFS), prior to which he spent four years as CFO for
- [Blue Bird Unveils Groundbreaking Electric Vehicle Platform at 2022 Advanced Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/blue-bird-unveils-groundbreaking-electric-vehicle-platform-at-2022-advanced-clean-transportation-act-expo/) - MACON, Ga. (May 10, 2022) – Blue Bird Corporation (Nasdaq: BLBD), the leader in electric and low-emission school buses, today unveiled a unique Class 5-6 electric vehicle platform at the 2022 Advanced Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo, North America’s largest advanced transportation technology and clean fleet event. The company builds on its nearly century-long expertise in school bus manufacturing
- [Carrier Transicold’s Electric eCool Series Drives Efficient, Sustainable Transport Refrigeration](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/carrier-transicolds-electric-ecool-series-drives-efficient-sustainable-transport-refrigeration/) - LONG BEACH, Calif., May 10, 2022 – Carrier Transicold today showcased a range of electric transport refrigeration and cooling products as part of the eCool™ series, which help lower emissions for customers across the cold chain. Carrier Transicold is a part of Carrier Global Corporation (NYSE: CARR), the leading global provider of healthy, safe, sustainable, and intelligent building and cold
- [Allison Transmission and Xos Enter Strategic e-Axle Partnership for the Development of Heavy-Duty Electric Vehicle Platforms](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/allison-transmission-and-xos-enter-strategic-e-axle-partnership-for-the-development-of-heavy-duty-electric-vehicle-platforms/) - INDIANAPOLIS, May 10, 2022 – Xos, Inc. (NASDAQ: XOS), a leading manufacturer and services provider of Class 5 through Class 8 battery-electric vehicles, powertrains, charging infrastructure, and fleet management software, today announced it has entered a strategic partnership with Allison Transmission, Inc. (NYSE: ALSN), the world’s largest manufacturer of commercial-duty, fully-automatic transmissions and leading manufacturer of electric hybrid
- [New FMCSA Rule Would Require Speed Limiters on Big Trucks](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/new-fmcsa-rule-would-require-speed-limiters-on-big-trucks/) - Saying it has “concerns about the number of CMV [commercial motor vehicle] crashes and fatalities traveling at high speeds,” the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is proposing a new rule to mandate speed limiters on new commercial trucks. In its “Speed Limiters Notice of Intent,” the FMCSA noted that 20% of fatal crashes involving
- [EPA Announces Aggressive New NOx Rules](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/epa-announces-aggressive-new-nox-rules/) - For the first time in the last twenty years, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing new rules limiting heavy-duty truck nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions. NOx emissions include nitric oxide, nitrogen dioxide, and other tailpipe pollutants. Industry leaders and engine manufacturers, however, believe the new rules would essentially make diesel engines obsolete. Drawing from emissions
- [Parts and Accessories Necessary for Safe Operations; Speed Limiting Devices: Docket ID FMCSA-2022-0004](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/parts-and-accessories-necessary-for-safe-operations-speed-limiting-devices-docket-id-fmcsa-2022-0004/) - Action Advance notice of supplemental proposed rulemaking. Summary FMCSA announces its intent to proceed with a speed limiter rulemaking by preparing a supplemental notice of proposed rulemaking (SNPRM) to follow up on the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's (NHTSA) and FMCSA's jointly issued September 7, 2016 notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) on this subject. The
- [New ELDT Regulations Require Carriers and Training Programs to Conform to Federal Guidelines](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/new-eldt-regulations-require-carriers-and-training-programs-to-conform-to-federal-guidelines/) - Recent changes in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s (FMCSA) requirements for entry-level driver training (ELDT) have left fleets scrambling to understand and comply with the new regulations. The new rules make it necessary for those who train drivers, including Class A and B commercial driver’s licenses (CDLs), those going for a passenger, school bus,
- [Volvo Trucks Customer Producers Dairy Deploys First Volvo VNR Electric Trucks to Operate in California’s Central Valley](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/volvo-trucks-customer-producers-dairy-deploys-first-volvo-vnr-electric-trucks-to-operate-in-californias-central-valley/) - Producers Dairy, a dairy processor and direct-to-store supplier, will now deliver quality, farm-to-table freshness with zero tailpipe emissions through the integration of two Volvo VNR Electric trucks into their fleet. The Volvo VNR Electric trucks are the first commercial, battery-electric Class 8 trucks to be deployed in California’s Central Valley and were showcased at an event today at
- [ਬਿਡੇਨ ਨੇ ਹਚਸਨ ਨੂੰ ਐਫ.ਐਮ.ਸੀ.ਐਸ.ਏ. ਦੇ ਚੀਫ਼ ਵਜੋਂ ਚੁਣਿਆ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/ਬਿਡੇਨ-ਨੇ-ਹਚਸਨ-ਨੂੰ-ਐਫ-ਐਮ-ਸੀ-ਐ/) - ਮੀਰਾ ਜੋਸ਼ੀ ਦੇ ਹੁਣ ਨਿਊਯਾਰਕ ਸਿਟੀ ਦੀ ਸਾਬਕਾ ਡਿਪਟੀ ਮੇਅਰ ਬਣਨ 'ਤੋਂ ਬਾਅਦ ਰਾਸ਼ਟਰਪਤੀ ਜੋਅ ਬਿਡੇਨ ਨੇ ਰੋਬਿਨ ਹਚਸਨ ਨੂੰ ਫੈਡਰਲ ਮੋਟਰ ਕੈਰੀਅਰ ਸੇਫਟੀ ਐਡਮਿਨਿਸਟ੍ਰੇਸ਼ਨ (ਐਫ.ਐਮ.ਸੀ.ਐਸ.ਏ.) ਲਈ ਪ੍ਰਸ਼ਾਸਕ ਦੇ ਅਹੁਦੇ ਲਈ ਚੁਣਿਆ ਹੈ।ਹਚੇਸਨ ਏਜੰਸੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਕਾਰਜਕਾਰੀ ਪ੍ਰਸ਼ਾਸਕ ਹੈ ਅਤੇ ਉਹ ਪਹਿਲਾਂ ਡਿਪਾਰਟਮੈਂਟ ਆਫ਼ ਟ੍ਰਾਂਸਪੋਰਟੇਸ਼ਨ (ਡੀ.ਓ.ਟੀ.) ਵਿਖੇ ਸੁਰੱਖਿਆ ਨੀਤੀ ਲਈ ਉਪ ਸਹਾਇਕ ਸਕੱਤਰ ਰਹੇ ਹਨ। ਸੈਨੇਟ
- [ਨਵੇਂ ਈ.ਐਲ.ਡੀ.ਟੀ. ਨਿਯਮਾਂ ਅਨੁਸਾਰ ਨਵੇਂ ਕੈਰੀਅਰਾਂ ਅਤੇ ਟਰੇਨਿੰਗ ਪ੍ਰੋਗਰਾਮਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਫੈਡਰਲ ਦਿਸ਼ਾ-ਨਿਰਦੇਸ਼ਾਂ ਦੀ ਪਾਲਣਾ ਕਰਨ ਦੀ ਲੋੜ ਹੈ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/ਨਵੇਂ-ਈ-ਐਲ-ਡੀ-ਟੀ-ਨਿਯਮਾਂ-ਅਨੁਸ/) - ਐਂਟਰੀ-ਪੱਧਰ ਦੀ ਡਰਾਈਵਰ ਸਿਖਲਾਈ (ਈ.ਐਲ.ਡੀ.ਟੀ.) ਵਿੱਚ ਫੈਡਰਲ ਮੋਟਰ ਕੈਰੀਅਰ ਸੇਫਟੀ ਐਡਮਿਨਿਸਟ੍ਰੇਸ਼ਨ (ਐਫ.ਐਮ.ਸੀ.ਐਸ.ਏ.) ਵੱਲੋਂ ਹਾਲ ਹੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਕੀਤੀਆਂ ਗਈਆਂ ਤਬਦੀਲੀਆਂ ਨੂੰ ਸਮਝ ਕੇ ਉਹਨਾਂ ਨਾਲ ਚੱਲਣ ਵਿੱਚ ਫਲੀਟਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਮੁਸ਼ਕਲਾਂ ਦਾ ਸਾਹਮਣਾ ਕਰਨਾ ਪੈ ਰਿਹਾ ਹੈ।ਨਵੇਂ ਨਿਯਮ ਅਨੁਸਾਰ ਟਰੇਨਿੰਗ ਦੀਆਂ ਜਰੂਰਤਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਪੂਰਾ ਕਰਨਾ ਉਹਨਾਂ ਡਰਾਈਵਰਾਂ ਲਈ ਲਾਜ਼ਮੀ ਹੈ ਜੋ ਏ. ਅਤੇ ਬੀ. ਵਪਾਰਕ ਡ੍ਰਾਈਵਰਜ਼ ਲਾਇਸੰਸ
- [ਟਰੱਕਿੰਗ ਉਦਯੋਗ ਨੂੰ ਮੁੜ੍ਹ ਮਹਾਂਮਾਰੀ ਤੋਂ ਪਹਿਲਾਂ ਦੀਆਂ ਸ਼ਿਪਿੰਗ ਕੀਮਤਾਂ ਦਾ ਸਾਹਮਣਾ ਕਰਨਾ ਪੈ ਸਕਦਾ ਹੈ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/ਟਰੱਕਿੰਗ-ਉਦਯੋਗ-ਨੂੰ-ਮੁੜ੍ਹ-ਮ/) - ਰਿਕਾਰਡ ਅਨੁਸਾਰ ਮਹਿੰਗਾਈ ਕਾਰਨ ਓਪਰੇਟਿੰਗ ਲਾਗਤਾਂ ਦੇ ਅਸਮਾਨ ਨੂੰ ਛੂਹ ਜਾਣ 'ਤੋਂ ਬਾਅਦ ਵੀ ਟਰੱਕਿੰਗ ਫਰਮਾਂ ਲਾਭਦਾਇਕ ਰਹੀਆਂ ਹਨ ਕਿਉਂਕਿ ਮਹਾਂਮਾਰੀ ਦੌਰਾਨ ਸਪਲਾਈ ਨਾਲੋਂ ਮੰਗ ਵਧੇਰੇ ਰਹੀ ਸੀ। ਪਿਛਲੇ ਦੋ ਸਾਲਾਂ ਵਿੱਚ ਕਿਰਾਏ ਲਈ ਟਰੱਕਾਂ ਦੀ ਗਿਣਤੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਲਗਭਗ 10% ਦਾ ਵਾਧਾ ਹੋਇਆ ਹੈ।ਵਿਸ਼ਲੇਸ਼ਕਾਂ ਦੀ ਭਵਿੱਖਬਾਣੀ ਅਨੁਸਾਰ ਇਹ ਸਭ ਬਦਲ ਸਕਦਾ ਹੈ। ਵਧੀ ਹੋਈ ਮੰਗ
- [ਫਰਿਜਨੋ ਵਿਖੇ ਹੋਇਆ ਅਮੈਰਕਿਨ ਟਰੱਕਿੰਗ ਸ਼ੋਅ ਅਮਿੱਟ ਪੈੜ੍ਹਾ ਛੱਡਦਾ ਸੰਪੰਨ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/ਫਰਿਜਨੋ-ਵਿਖੇ-ਹੋਇਆ-ਅਮੈਰਕਿਨ/) - ਗੁਰਿੰਦਰਜੀਤ ਨੀਟਾ ਮਾਛੀਕੇ / ਕੁਲਵੰਤ ਧਾਲੀਆਂ: ਸੈਂਟਰਲ ਵੈਲੀ ਜਿਸਨੂੰ ਟਰੱਕਿੰਗ ਦੀ ਹੱਬ ਦੇ ਤੌਰ ਤੇ ਜਾਣਿਆ ਜਾਂਦਾ, ਇੱਥੋ ਦੇ ਸੋਹਣੇ ਸ਼ਹਿਰ ਫਰਿਜਨੋ ਦੇ ਸਥਾਨਿਕ ਫੇਅਰ ਗਰਾਊਂਡ ਵਿਖੇ ਨਾਪਟਾ ਸੰਸਥਾ ਦੇ ਸੰਚਾਲਕ ਰਮਨ ਸਿੰਘ ਢਿਲੋ ਨੇ ਸਪਾਂਸਰ ਸੱਜਣਾਂ ਦੇ ਸਹਿਯੋਗ ਨਾਲ ਸ਼ਾਨਦਾਰ ਦੋ ਰੋਜ਼ਾ ਅਮੲਰਿਚੳਨ ਠਰੁਚਕਿਨਗ ਸ਼ਹੋਾ ਦਾ ਸੰਚਾਲਨ ਬੜੇ ਸੁਚੱਜੇ ਢੰਗ ਨਾਲ ਕਰਵਾਇਆ।ਇਸ ਮੌਕੇ ਜਿੱਥੇ
- [ਡੀ.ਓ.ਟੀ. ਨੇ ਟਰੱਕ ਡਰਾਈਵਰਾਂ ਲਈ ਓਰਲ ਫਲੂਇਡ ਟੈਸਟਿੰਗ ਨੂੰ ਸ਼ਾਮਲ ਕਰਨ ਦਾ ਕੀਤਾ ਵਿਚਾਰ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/ਡੀ-ਓ-ਟੀ-ਨੇ-ਟਰੱਕ-ਡਰਾਈਵਰਾਂ-ਲਈ/) - ਡਰੱਗ ਟੈਸਟਿੰਗ 'ਤੇ ਯੂ.ਐਸ. ਡਿਪਾਰਟਮੈਂਟ ਆਫ਼ ਹੈਲਥ ਐਂਡ ਹਿਊਮਨ ਸਰਵਿਸਿਜ਼ (ਐਚ.ਐਚ.ਐਸ.) ਦੀ ਨਵੀਂ ਸੇਧ ਅਨੁਸਾਰ ਕੁਝ ਸਰਕਾਰੀ ਕਰਮਚਾਰੀਆਂ ਅਤੇ ਟਰੱਕ ਡਰਾਈਵਰਾਂ ਲਈ ਓਰਲ ਫਲਿਊਡ ਅਤੇ ਪਿਸ਼ਾਬ ਦੀ ਜਾਂਚ ਦੀਆਂ ਲੋੜਾਂ ਵਿੱਚ ਬਦਲਾਵ ਵੇਖਣ ਨੂੰ ਮਿਲਣਗੇ।ਇਸ ਬਾਰੇ ਵੀ ਗੱਲ ਕੀਤੀ ਗਈ ਕਿ ਕਿਹੜੀਆਂ ਸਥਿਤੀਆਂ ਵਿੱਚ ਡਰੱਗ ਟੈਸਟ ਲਈ ਇਨਕਾਰ ਦੀ ਰਿਪੋਰਟ ਕਰਵਾਈ ਜਾਵੇਗੀ। ਇਸ ਦੇ ਨਾਲ
- [ਗਲਤ ਟਰੱਕ ਲੀਜ਼ਿੰਗ ਦੀ ਜਾਂਚ ਕਰਨ ਲਈ ਬਣਾਈ ਗਈ ਇੱਕ ਨਵੀਂ ਟਾਸਕ ਫੋਰਸ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/ਗਲਤ-ਟਰੱਕ-ਲੀਜ਼ਿੰਗ-ਦੀ-ਜਾਂਚ-ਕਰ/) - ਮਾਲਕ-ਆਪਰੇਟਰਾਂ ਅਤੇ ਛੋਟੇ ਫਲੀਟਾਂ ਦਾ ਫਾਇਦਾ ਉਠਾਉਣ ਵਾਲੇ ਟਰੱਕ ਲੀਜ਼ਿੰਗ ਪ੍ਰਬੰਧਾਂ ਦੀ ਸਮੱਸਿਆ ਨੂੰ ਦੂਰ ਕਰਨ ਦੀ ਉਮੀਦ ਵਿੱਚ ਯੂ.ਐੱਸ. ਟਰਾਂਸਪੋਰਟੇਸ਼ਨ ਵਿਭਾਗ ਇੱਕ ਨਵੀਂ ਟਾਸਕ ਫੋਰਸ ਦੀ ਸਥਾਪਨਾ ਕਰ ਰਿਹਾ ਹੈ ਜਿਸ ਵਿੱਚ ਟਰੱਕਿੰਗ ਉਦਯੋਗ ਦੇ ਹਿੱਸੇਦਾਰ ਅਤੇ ਹੋਰ ਪ੍ਰਤੀਨਿਧੀ ਸ਼ਾਮਿਲ ਹੋਣਗੇ।ਇਹ ਟਾਸਕ ਫੋਰਸ ਬਿਡੇਨ ਪ੍ਰਸ਼ਾਸਨ ਦੇ ਟਰੱਕਿੰਗ ਐਕਸ਼ਨ ਪਲਾਨ ਦਾ ਹਿੱਸਾ ਹੈ ਜੋ ਪਿਛਲੇ
- [ਸੀ.ਵੀ.ਐਸ.ਏ. ਦਾ ਜੁਲਾਈ ਸਮਾਗਮ ਸੁਰੱਖਿਅਤ ਡਰਾਈਵਿੰਗ ਤਰੀਕਿਆਂ ਨੂੰ ਉਜਾਗਰ ਕਰਦਾ ਹੈ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/ਸੀ-ਵੀ-ਐਸ-ਏ-ਦਾ-ਜੁਲਾਈ-ਸਮਾਗਮ-ਸੁ/) - ਆਪ੍ਰੇਸ਼ਨ ਸੇਫ਼ ਡਰਾਈਵਰ ਹਫ਼ਤਾ ਇੱਕ ਸਲਾਨਾ ਸਮਾਗਮ ਹੈ ਜੋ ਵਪਾਰਕ ਟਰੱਕ ਡਰਾਈਵਰਾਂ ਅਤੇ ਯਾਤਰੀ ਵਾਹਨ ਚਾਲਕਾਂ ਦੋਵਾਂ ਲਈ ਸੁਰੱਖਿਅਤ ਡਰਾਈਵਿੰਗ ਆਦਤਾਂ ਬਾਰੇ ਵਧੇਰੇ ਜਾਗਰੂਕਤਾ ਲਿਆਉਂਦਾ ਹੈ। ਇਹ ਸਮਾਗਮ 10-16 ਜੁਲਾਈ ਲਈ ਨਿਯਤ ਕੀਤਾ ਗਿਆ ਹੈ।ਕਮਰਸ਼ੀਅਲ ਵਹੀਕਲ ਸੇਫਟੀ ਅਲਾਇੰਸ ਦੁਆਰਾ ਸਪਾਂਸਰ ਕੀਤੇ ਗਏ ਇਸ ਸਮਾਗਮ ਦੌਰਾਨ ਹਫ਼ਤੇ ਵਿੱਚ ਅਮਰੀਕਾ, ਕਨੇਡਾ ਅਤੇ ਮੈਕਸੀਕੋ ਵਿੱਚ ਟ੍ਰੈਫਿਕ ਕਾਨੂੰਨਾਂ 'ਤੇ
- [As Consumer Demand Falls Amid Heavy Inflation, Trucking Industry Analysts Predict a Significant Downturn in 2022](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/as-consumer-demand-falls-amid-heavy-inflation-trucking-industry-analysts-predict-a-significant-downturn-in-2022/) - What had been a white-hot trucking market over the last two years—largely because retail goods were in high demand during the pandemic—could come to a screeching halt as analysts predict a major downturn in truckloads, similar to the contraction the industry experienced in 2019. That year was marked by oversupply and lack of demand, the
- [Volvo Trucks Receives Order of 50 Volvo VNR Electric Trucks for WattEV’s Truck-as-a-Service Start Up](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/volvo-trucks-receives-order-of-50-volvo-vnr-electric-trucks-for-wattevs-truck-as-a-service-start-up/) - Volvo Trucks North America’s customer WattEV has ordered 50 Class 8 Volvo VNR Electric trucks to launch its unique Truck-as-a-Service (TaaS) model in California. WattEV’s TaaS model provides shippers and carriers access to battery-electric trucks at a per-mile rate, including charging, that is on par with the total cost of operating diesel trucks. Over the
- [Oral Fluid Testing Could be a New Option for Driver Drug Tests](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/oral-fluid-testing-could-be-a-new-option-for-driver-drug-tests/) - In order to stop drivers from cheating on mandatory drug tests, the Department of Transportation (DOT) is proposing that motor carriers be allowed to use oral fluid tests instead of urine tests. “This will give employers a choice that will help combat employee cheating on urine drug tests and provide a more economical, less intrusive
- [FMCSA set to Improve Driver and Broker Complaint Database](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/fmcsa-set-to-improve-driver-and-broker-complaint-database/) - In a February announcement on the Federal Register, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) said it would improve the process for truckers and brokers to register complaints of misconduct against those they contract with. FMCSA hopes to improve the ability of drivers to lodge grievances against “unsafe and unscrupulous companies and/or their employees, including
- [LION ELECTRIC LAUNCHES LIONCAPITAL SOLUTIONS AND APPOINTS WILLIAM BLANCHARD AS HEAD OF DIVISION](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/lion-electric-launches-lioncapital-solutions-and-appoints-william-blanchard-as-head-of-division/) - MONTREAL, February 18, 2022 – The Lion Electric Company (NYSE: LEV) (TSX: LEV) (“Lion” or the “Company”), a leading manufacturer of all-electric medium and heavy-duty vehicles, today announced the launch of LionCapital Solutions, a new division dedicated to providing customers with flexible financing solutions specifically tailored to the medium and heavy-duty electric vehicle market. Leveraging Lion’s
- [Nacarato Truck Centers Becomes First Volvo Trucks Certified Electric Vehicle Dealer in Virginia](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/nacarato-truck-centers-becomes-first-volvo-trucks-certified-electric-vehicle-dealer-in-virginia/) - Volvo Trucks North America has expanded its network of Certified Electric Vehicle (EV) Dealers into Virginia, announcing that Nacarato Truck Centers’ Roanoke dealership has completed the required training and certification program. Nacarato Truck Centers has been instrumental in introducing Volvo Trucks’ VNR Electric model in the state, as it is supporting three trucking carriers that
- [Groupe Morneau Deploys First Volvo VNR Electric in Québec City](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/groupe-morneau-deploys-first-volvo-vnr-electric-in-quebec-city/) - Volvo Trucks North America’s customer Groupe Morneau took delivery of its first Volvo VNR Electric to operate on freight logistics routes in eastern Canada. The zero-tail pipe emission Class 8 truck was delivered to Groupe Morneau this week during a key handover event with the local Volvo Trucks dealership, Paré Centre du Camion. The Volvo
- [Affinity Truck Center Becomes First Volvo Trucks Certified EV Dealer in California’s Central Valley](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/affinity-truck-center-becomes-first-volvo-trucks-certified-ev-dealer-in-californias-central-valley/) - Volvo Trucks North America has designated Affinity Truck Center’s Fresno, California, location as a Volvo Trucks Certified Electric Vehicle (EV) Dealer, signifying that it is ready to support customers interested in adding Volvo VNR Electrics to their local and regional distribution, pickup, and delivery, and food and beverage distribution routes. Located in the heart of
- [Robin Hutcheson Announced as Deputy Administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/robin-hutcheson-announced-as-deputy-administrator-of-the-federal-motor-carrier-safety-administration/) - Today, the U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg announced that Robin Hutcheson will become the Deputy Administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. As Deputy Administrator, Ms. Hutcheson will serve as the Acting Administrator. Since January 2021, Ms. Hutcheson has served as the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Safety Policy for the U.S. Department of Transportation
- [More information about Trucking Action Plan is released](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/more-information-about-trucking-action-plan-is-released/) - With challenges to the trucking industry ranging from a shortage of drivers, the ill effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, and persistent supply chain issues, the Biden administration is looking to alleviate these problems through its newly released Biden-Harris Trucking Action Plan. More information about the plan was released last week. The new plan has several
- [DOT, DOL Announce Expansion of Trucking Apprenticeships, New Truck Driver Boards and Studies to Improve the Working Conditions of Truck Drivers](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/dot-dol-announce-expansion-of-trucking-apprenticeships-new-truck-driver-boards-and-studies-to-improve-the-working-conditions-of-truck-drivers/) - Expanded Registered Apprenticeship Programs, Women of Trucking Advisory Board, Truck Leasing Task Force; Detention Time & Compensation Studies; grants to speed up CDL licensing; and Safe Driver Apprenticeship Pilot will build on the Biden-Harris Trucking Action Plan and ongoing efforts to Diversify and Improve the Truck Driver Profession Washington, DC -- In December, as part
- [Bose Named Chief of Federal Railroad Administration](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/bose-named-chief-of-federal-railroad-administration/) - Amit Bose, a former Obama administration official, and the current deputy administrator has been confirmed by a 68-29 vote in the U.S. Senate to lead the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA). He succeeds Ronald L. Battory who left at the end of the Trump administration. Bose’s family emigrated to Georgia when he was only five. He
- [Volvo Trucks Announces Next Generation VNR Electric with Enhanced Range and Additional Configurations](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/volvo-trucks-announces-next-generation-vnr-electric-with-enhanced-range-and-additional-configurations/) - Volvo Trucks North America continues to lead in the deployment of sustainable Class 8 zero-tailpipe emission vehicles for the North American trucking industry with ongoing deliveries of its Volvo VNR Electric model to fleets across the country. The journey continues, as the company announces that production of the enhanced Volvo VNR Electric model will begin in Q2 2022 and features
- [2022 ਲਈ ਫਲੀਟ ਦੀ ਤਿਆਰੀ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/2022-ਲਈ-ਫਲੀਟ-ਦੀ-ਤਿਆਰੀ/) - ਅੱਜ ਕੱਲ ਚੱਲਦੀ ਮਹਾਂਮਾਰੀ, ਸਪਲਾਈ ਚੈਨ ਵਿਚ ਆ ਰਹੀਆਂ ਰੁਕਾਵਟਾਂ ਅਤੇ ਡਰਾਈਵਰਾਂ ਦੀ ਥੋੜ ਕਾਰਨ ਆਉਣ ਵਾਲਾ 2022 ਸਾਲ ਵੀ ਟਰੱਕ ਇੰਡਸਟਰੀ ਲਈ ਬਹੁਤ ਹੀ ਚੁਣੌਤੀਪੂਰਨ ਲੱਗ ਰਿਹਾ ਹੈ।ਭਵਿਸ਼ ਦਾ ਅਨੁਮਾਨ ਲਾਉਣਾ ਔਖਾ ਹੈ ਪਰ ਹੋਰ ਇੰਡਸਟਰੀ ਸੰਬੰਧਿਤ ਚਿੰਤਾਂਵਾਂ ਵੀ ਇੰਡਸਟਰੀ ਨੂੰ ਪਲੇਗ ਦੀ ਤਰ੍ਹਾਂ ਜਕੜੀ ਰੱਖਣਗੀਆਂ। ਇਨ੍ਹਾਂ ਵਿਚ ਨਵੇਂ ਡਰਾਈਵਰ ਭਰਤੀ ਕਰਨੇ ਅਤੇ ਪੁਰਾਣੇ
- [ਕੀ ਤੁਹਾਡਾ ਫਲੀਟ ਡਾਟਾ ਐਫ਼.ਐਮ.ਸੀ.ਐਸ.ਏ. ਨਾਲ ਸੁਰੱਖਿਅਤ ਹੈ?](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/ਕੀ-ਤੁਹਾਡਾ-ਫਲੀਟ-ਡਾਟਾ-ਐਫ਼-ਐਮ-ਸ/) - ਇੰਸਪੈਕਟਰ ਜਨਰਲ ਆਡਿਟ ਦੇ ਸੁਝਾਅ ਅਨੁਸਾਰ ਰਿਕਾਰਡਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਸੁਰੱਖਿਅਤ ਰੱਖਣ ਲਈ ਅਜੇ ਹੋਰ ਬੁਹਤ ਸਾਰਾ ਕੰਮ ਕਰਨ ਦੀ ਲੋੜ ਹੈ। ਤਿੰਨ ਸਾਲ ਪਹਿਲਾਂ ਫੈਡਰਲ ਮੋਟਰ ਕੈਰੀਅਰ ਸੇਫਟੀ ਐਡਮਿਨਿਸਟ੍ਰੇਸ਼ਨ (ਐਫ਼.ਐਮ.ਸੀ.ਐਸ.ਏ.) ਦੇ ਮੈਡੀਕਲ ਡੇਟਾਬੇਸ ਨੂੰ ਹੈਕ ਕਰਨ ਦੀ ਕੋਸ਼ਿਸ਼ ਕੀਤੀ ਗਈ ਸੀ ਜਿਸ ਤੋਂ ਬਾਅਦ ਏਜੰਸੀ ਆਪਣੇ ਡੇਟਾਬੇਸ ਦੀ ਡਿਜੀਟਲ ਸੁਰੱਖਿਆ ‘ਤੇ ਲਗਾਤਾਰ ਕੰਮ ਕਰ ਰਹੀ ਹੈ।
- [Washington Adopts California Rules on Sale of Zero-Emission Vehicles](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/washington-adopts-california-rules-on-sale-of-zero-emission-vehicles/) - Following in the footsteps of California and Oregon, the state of Washington has adopted the Advanced Clean Trucks Rule to reduce emissions from medium- and heavy-duty vehicles. The rule, approved in November 2021 by the state’s Department of Ecology, requires truck manufacturers to sell an increasing number of zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs). California adopted the same
- [UREA Shortage Sends Diesel Exhaust Fluid Prices up 162%](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/urea-shortage-sends-diesel-exhaust-fluid-prices-up-162/) - At the beginning of this year, experts warned the price of diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) would rise steeply in the coming months. Those fears have been realized as the price of DEF has risen from about 60 cents a gallon in January to $1.59 a gallon most recently, representing a 12-month jump of 162%. The
- [CARB Announces New Smog Testing Requirements](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/carb-announces-new-smog-testing-requirements/) - Medium and heavy-duty trucks operating in California will now be subject to smog testing twice a year after a new announcement from the California Air Resources Board (CARB). The new testing is set to begin in 2024 after a phase-in period. The program will eventually stretch to four inspections a year by 2026 or 2027.
- [FMCSA Refocusing on ELDs and Other Safety Regulations](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/fmcsa-refocusing-on-elds-and-other-safety-regulations/) - As part of the Biden administration’s agenda on regulatory and deregulatory actions, the trucking industry could see changes in three major areas, including the use of electronic logging devices (ELDs), automatic emergency braking (AEB) systems, and the identification of “unfit” trucking companies. A statement released by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) said that
- [CALSTART Looks to Assist Small fleet Owners in Acquiring Zero-Emission Trucks](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/calstart-looks-to-assist-small-fleet-owners-in-acquiring-zero-emission-trucks/) - As the U.S. moves from fossil fuels to renewable energy to power its transportation system, the trucking industry, especially small trucking companies and independent owner-operators have many questions and decisions to make. That’s precisely why the non-profit CALSTART was created. On its website, CALSTART boasts that it “works with its member companies and agencies to
- [ATRI Compares Company Drivers and Owner-Operators in Recent Research](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/atri-compares-company-drivers-and-owner-operators-in-recent-research/) - The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) recently released its analysis examining why truck drivers choose to work for a company or become an Owner-Operator/Independent Contractor (OO/IC). Data for the study was gathered from over 2,000 professional drivers. Two-thirds of those respondents were OO/IC. Among the OO/IC group, a majority believed they would experience a decrease
- [ਕੈਲੀਫੋਰਨੀਆ ਵਾਂਗ ਵਾਸ਼ਿੰਗਟਨ ਨੇ ਵੀ ਜ਼ੀਰੋ-ਐਮਿਸ਼ਨ ਵਾਹਨਾਂ ਦੀ ਵਿਕਰੀ ਦੇ ਨਿਯਮਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਅਪਣਾਇਆ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/ਕੈਲੀਫੋਰਨੀਆ-ਵਾਂਗ-ਵਾਸ਼ਿੰਗਟਨ/) - ਮੱਧਮ ਅਤੇ ਭਾਰੀ-ਡਿਊਟੀ ਵਾਹਨਾਂ ਤੋਂ ਐਮਿਸ਼ਨ ਨੂੰ ਘਟਾਉਣ ਲਈ ਕੈਲੀਫੋਰਨੀਆ ਅਤੇ ਓਰੇਗਨ ਵਾਂਗ ਵਾਸ਼ਿੰਗਟਨ ਰਾਜ ਨੇ ਐਡਵਾਂਸਡ ਕਲੀਨ ਟਰੱਕ ਨਿਯਮ ਅਪਣਾਇਆ ਹੈ। ਰਾਜ ਦੇ ਵਾਤਾਵਰਣ ਵਿਭਾਗ ਦੁਆਰਾ ਨਵੰਬਰ 2021 ਵਿੱਚ ਪ੍ਰਵਾਨਿਤ ਨਿਯਮ ਅਨੁਸਾਰ ਟਰੱਕ ਨਿਰਮਾਤਾਵਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਜ਼ੀਰੋ-ਐਮਿਸ਼ਨ ਵਾਹਨਾਂ (ਜ਼ੈਡ.ਈ.ਵੀ ) ਨੂੰ ਵੱਧਦੀ ਗਿਣਤੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਵੇਚਣ ਦੀ ਲੋੜ ਹੈ। ਕੈਲੀਫੋਰਨੀਆ ਨੇ 2021 ਦੀ ਸ਼ੁਰੂਆਤ ਵਿੱਚ ਇਹੀ
- [ਕੈਲਸਟਾਰਟ ਜ਼ੀਰੋ-ਐਮਿਸ਼ਨ ਟਰੱਕਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਹਾਂਸਿਲ ਕਰਨ ਵਿੱਚ ਛੋਟੇ ਫਲੀਟ ਮਾਲਕਾਂ ਦੀ ਸਹਾਇਤਾ ਕਰਨ ਲਈ ਦੇਖ ਰਿਹਾ ਹੈ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/ਕੈਲਸਟਾਰਟ-ਜ਼ੀਰੋ-ਐਮਿਸ਼ਨ-ਟਰੱਕ/) - ਜਿਵੇਂ ਯੂ.ਐੱਸ. ਆਪਣੀ ਆਵਾਜਾਈ ਪ੍ਰਣਾਲੀ ਨੂੰ ਸ਼ਕਤੀ ਦੇਣ ਲਈ ਫੌਸਿਲ ਫਿਊਲ ਤੋਂ ਰੀਨਿਊਏਬਲ ਊਰਜਾ ਵੱਲ ਵੱਧ ਰਿਹਾ ਹੈ, ਟਰੱਕਿੰਗ ਉਦਯੋਗ, ਖਾਸ ਤੌਰ 'ਤੇ ਛੋਟੀਆਂ ਟਰੱਕਿੰਗ ਕੰਪਨੀਆਂ ਅਤੇ ਸੁਤੰਤਰ ਮਾਲਕ-ਆਪਰੇਟਰਾਂ ਕੋਲ ਬਹੁਤ ਸਾਰੇ ਸਵਾਲ ਹਨ ਅਤੇ ਇਸਦੇ ਸੰਬੰਧ ਵਿੱਚ ਲੈਣ ਵਾਲੇ ਫੈਸਲੇ ਹਨ। ਇਹੀ ਕਾਰਨ ਹੈ ਕਿ ਗੈਰ-ਮੁਨਾਫ਼ਾ ਕਲਸਟਾਰਟ ਬਣਾਇਆ ਗਿਆ ਸੀ। ਆਪਣੀ ਵੈੱਬਸਾਈਟ 'ਤੇ, ਕਲਸਟਾਰਟ
- [ਏ.ਟੀ.ਆਰ.ਆਈ. ਨੇ ਹਾਲ ਹੀ ਦੀ ਖੋਜ ਵਿੱਚ ਕੰਪਨੀ ਡਰਾਈਵਰਾਂ ਅਤੇ ਮਾਲਕ-ਆਪਰੇਟਰਾਂ ਦੀ ਤੁਲਨਾ ਕੀਤੀ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/ਏ-ਟੀ-ਆਰ-ਆਈ-ਨੇ-ਹਾਲ-ਹੀ-ਦੀ-ਖੋਜ-ਵਿ/) - ਅਮਰੀਕਨ ਟਰਾਂਸਪੋਰਟੇਸ਼ਨ ਰਿਸਰਚ ਇੰਸਟੀਟਿਊਟ (ਏ.ਟੀ.ਆਰ.ਆਈ.) ਨੇ ਹਾਲ ਹੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਆਪਣਾ ਇੱਕ ਵਿਸ਼ਲੇਸ਼ਣ ਜਾਰੀ ਕੀਤਾ ਜਿਸ ਵਿਚ ਉਹਨਾਂ ਨੇ ਦੱਸਿਆ ਕਿ ਕਿਉਂ ਟਰੱਕ ਡਰਾਈਵਰ ਕਿਸੇ ਕੰਪਨੀ ਲਈ ਕੰਮ ਕਰਨਾ ਚਾਹੁੰਦੇ ਹਨ ਜਾਂ ਕਿਉਂ ਉਹ ਮਾਲਕ-ਆਪਰੇਟਰ/ਸੁਤੰਤਰ ਠੇਕੇਦਾਰ ਬਣਨਾ ਚਾਹੁੰਦੇ ਹਨ। ਇਸ ਅਧਿਐਨ ਲਈ 2,000 ਤੋਂ ਵੱਧ ਡਰਾਈਵਰਾਂ ਕੋਲੋਂ ਡਾਟਾ ਇਕੱਠਾ ਕੀਤਾ ਗਿਆ ਸੀ ਅਤੇ ਉਹਨਾਂ ਵਿੱਚੋਂ ਦੋ-ਤਿਹਾਈ
- [ਕੈਲੀਫੋਰਨੀਆ ਏਅਰ ਰਿਸੋਰਸਜ਼ ਬੋਰਡ ਨੇ ਸਮੋਗ ਟੈਸਟਿੰਗ ਦੀਆਂ ਨਵੀਆਂ ਲੋੜ੍ਹਾਂ ਦਾ ਐਲਾਨ ਕੀਤਾ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/ਕੈਲੀਫੋਰਨੀਆ-ਏਅਰ-ਰਿਸੋਰਸਜ਼-ਬ/) - ਕੈਲੀਫੋਰਨੀਆ ਏਅਰ ਰਿਸੋਰਸਜ਼ ਬੋਰਡ ਦੇ ਇਸ ਨਵੇਂ ਐਲਾਨ ਤੋਂ ਬਾਅਦ ਕੈਲੀਫੋਰਨੀਆ ਵਿੱਚ ਕੰਮ ਕਰਨ ਵਾਲੇ ਮੱਧਮ ਅਤੇ ਭਾਰੀ-ਡਿਊਟੀ ਟਰੱਕਾਂ ਦੀ ਹੁਣ ਸਾਲ ਵਿੱਚ ਦੋ ਵਾਰ ਸਮੋਗ ਟੈਸਟਿੰਗ ਹੋਇਆ ਕਰੇਗੀ। ਇਹ ਨਵੀਂ ਟੈਸਟਿੰਗ 2024 'ਤੋਂ ਪੂਰੀ ਤਰ੍ਹਾਂ ਸ਼ੁਰੂ ਹੋਵੇਗੀ ਅਤੇ 2026 ਅਤੇ 2027 ਤੱਕ ਸਾਲ ਵਿੱਚ 4 ਵਾਰ ਟਰੱਕਾਂ ਦੀ ਟੈਸਟਿੰਗ ਹੋਇਆ ਕਰੇਗੀ। ਆਨ-ਬੋਰਡ ਡਾਇਗਨੌਸਟਿਕ ਸਿਸਟਮਾਂ
- [TuSimple Sends ‘Driver Out’ Autonomous Truck 80 Miles from Tucson to Phoenix](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/tusimple-sends-driver-out-autonomous-truck-80-miles-from-tucson-to-phoenix/) - Driverless trucks rolling along America’s roads and highways just got a little closer to reality as San Diego-based autonomous truck technology company TuSimple has sent a Class 8 truck with an empty cab on an 80-minute freight run from a railyard in Tucson, Arizona to a warehouse in Phoenix. The truck used TuSimple’s Autonomous Driving
- [ਟਰੱਕ ਡਰਾਈਵਰਾਂ ਨੇ ਫ਼ੈਡਰਲ ਰੈਗੂਲੇਟਰਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਡਰੱਗ-ਟੈਸਟਿੰਗ ਵਿੱਚ ਆਉਣ ਵਾਲੀਆਂ ਰੁਕਵਟਾਂ ਬਾਰੇ ਦਿੱਤੀ ਚੇਤਾਵਨੀ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/ਟਰੱਕ-ਡਰਾਈਵਰਾਂ-ਨੇ-ਫ਼ੈਡਰਲ-ਰੈ/) - ਓ.ਓ.ਆਈ.ਡੀ.ਏ. ਦਾ ਕਹਿਣਾ ਹੈ ਕਿ ਟੈਸਟਿੰਗ ਉਪਕਰਣਾਂ ਅਤੇ ਕਾਬਿਲ ਕਰਮਚਾਰੀਆਂ ਦੀ ਘਾਟ ਹੋਣ ਕਾਰਨ ਡਰਾਈਵਰਾਂ ਦੀ ਨੌਕਰੀ ਖ਼ਤਰੇ ਵਿੱਚ ਹੈ। ਓਨਰ-ਆਪਰੇਟਰ ਇੰਡੀਪੈਂਡੈਂਟ ਡਰਾਈਵਰਜ਼ ਐਸੋਸੀਏਸ਼ਨ ਦੇ ਅਨੁਸਾਰ, ਟੈਸਟਿੰਗ ਉਪਕਰਣਾਂ ਅਤੇ ਕਾਬਿਲ ਕਰਮਚਾਰੀਆਂ ਦੀ ਘਾਟ ਹੋਣ ਕਾਰਨ ਟਰੱਕ ਡਰਾਈਵਰਾਂ ਦੇ ਸੜਕ ਤੇ ਟਰੱਕ ਚਲਾਉਣ ਤੇ ਪਾਬੰਦੀ ਲੱਗ ਜਾਣ ਦੀ ਸੰਭਾਵਨਾ ਹੈ। ਫੈਡਰਲ ਮੋਟਰ ਕੈਰੀਅਰ ਸੇਫਟੀ ਐਡਮਿਨਿਸਟ੍ਰੇਸ਼ਨ ਨੂੰ
- [ਟਰੱਕਿੰਗ ਸਕੂਲ ਦੇ ਸਾਬਕਾ ਡਾਇਰੈਕਟਰ ਨੂੰ ਵੀ.ਏ. ਦੇ 4.1 ਮਿਲੀਅਨ ਡਾਲਰ ਦੇ ਘੁਟਾਲੇ ਕੇਸ ਵਿੱਚ ਹੋਈ ਜੇਲ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/ਟਰੱਕਿੰਗ-ਸਕੂਲ-ਦੇ-ਸਾਬਕਾ-ਡਾਇ/) - ਕੈਲੀਫੋਰਨੀਆ ਸਥਿਤ ਇੱਕ ਟਰੱਕ ਡਰਾਈਵਿੰਗ ਸਕੂਲ ਦੇ ਡਾਇਰੈਕਟਰ ਨੂੰ ਵੀ ਹੁਣ ਆਪਣੇ ਸਾਥੀ ਵਾਂਗ ਵਾਇਰ ਧੋਖਾਧੜੀ ਦੇ ਮਾਮਲੇ ਵਿੱਚ 1 ਸਾਲ ਜੇਲ ਦੀ ਸਜ਼ਾ ਸੁਣਾਈ ਜਾਵੇਗੀ। ਕੈਨਿਯਨ ਕੰਟਰੀ ਦੇ ਰਾਬਰਟ ਵੈਗਨਰ ਪਹਿਲਾਂ 15 ਮਹੀਨਿਆਂ ਦੀ ਸੰਘੀ ਜੇਲ੍ਹ ਵਿੱਚ ਰਹਿਣਗੇ ਅਤੇ ਫਿਰ ਉਹਨਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਤਿੰਨ ਸਾਲਾਂ ਦੀ ਨਿਗਰਾਨੀ ਹੇਠ ਰਿਹਾਈ ਦਿੱਤੀ ਜੇਵਗੀ। ਵੈਗੋਨਰ ਦੇ ਸਾਥੀ, ਐਮਿਟ
- [ਡਰਾਈਵਰਾਂ ਦੀ ਕਮੀ ਕਾਰਨ ਯੂ.ਐਸ. ਸਪਲਾਈ ਚੇਨ 'ਤੇ ਪਿਆ ਪ੍ਰਭਾਵ ਜਿਸ ਨਾਲ ਆਰਥਿਕ ਵਿਕਾਸ ਵਿੱਚ ਆਈ ਰੁਕਾਵਟ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/ਡਰਾਈਵਰਾਂ-ਦੀ-ਕਮੀ-ਕਾਰਨ-ਯੂ-ਐਸ/) - ਕੋਵਿਡ-19 ਤੋਂ ਪਹਿਲਾਂ ਹੀ ਟਰੱਕਿੰਗ ਉਦਯੋਗ ਡਰਾਈਵਰਾਂ ਦੀ ਕਮੀ ਕਾਰਨ ਮੁਸ਼ਕਲਾਂ ਦਾ ਸਾਹਮਣਾ ਕਰ ਰਿਹਾ ਸੀ ਅਤੇ ਇਹ ਕਮੀ ਸਪਲਾਈ ਚੇਨ ਵਿੱਚ ਆਉਣ ਵਾਲੀਆਂ ਸਮੱਸਿਆਵਾਂ ਦਾ ਇੱਕ ਮੁੱਖ ਕਾਰਨ ਹੈ। ਪਿੱਛਲੇ 40 ਸਾਲਾਂ ਤੋਂ ਉਦਯੋਗ ਵਿਸ਼ਲੇਸ਼ਕ ਇਸ ਦੀ ਚੇਤਾਵਨੀ ਦੇ ਰਹੇ ਸਨ ਅਤੇ ਹੁਣ ਮਹਾਂਮਾਰੀ ਕਾਰਨ ਬੰਦ ਹੋਏ ਸਿਖਲਾਈ ਕੇਂਦਰ ਅਤੇ ਡੀ.ਐਮ.ਵੀ. ਦਫਤਰਾਂ ਨਾਲ ਇਹ
- [DOT looking for suggestions to improve supply chain issues](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/dot-looking-for-suggestions-to-improve-supply-chain-issues/) - As supply chain snafus continue to impede U.S. economic growth, the Department of Transportation is soliciting ideas to improve the problems. Comments were accepted between Sept. 16 and Oct. 18 with hundreds of organizations and individuals already responding. DOT called for “practical solutions from a broad range of stakeholders to address current and future challenges
- [Volvo Trucks Customer Producers Dairy Orders First Volvo VNR Electric Trucks to Operate in California’s Central Valley](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/volvo-trucks-customer-producers-dairy-orders-first-volvo-vnr-electric-trucks-to-operate-in-californias-central-valley/) - Producers Dairy, a Central California-based dairy processor and direct-to-store supplier, has placed an order for two Volvo VNR Electric trucks — anticipated to be the first commercial battery-electric Class 8 trucks to be deployed in California’s Central Valley. In late 2021, these zero tailpipe emission VNR Electric models from Volvo Trucks North America will begin to service
- [Cooper Tire Announces New Roadmaster® Steer Tire for Long-Haul Fleets](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/cooper-tire-announces-new-roadmaster-steer-tire-for-long-haul-fleets/) - FINDLAY, Ohio, Oct. 4, 2021 – Cooper Tire’s Roadmaster brand has a new tire in its commercial long-haul lineup – the Roadmaster RM832+ EM™ steer tire. The new tire is SmartWay Verified and features 18/32nds of tread depth, along with a wide footprint, to help distribute weight more efficiently and ultimately improve treadwear. In addition, it features a patent-pending
- [Volvo Autonomous Solutions reveals prototype long-haul autonomous truck for North America application](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/volvo-autonomous-solutions-reveals-prototype-long-haul-autonomous-truck-for-north-america-application/) - Volvo Autonomous Solutions and Aurora have achieved the next milestone in their partnership to jointly develop on-highway autonomous trucks in the U.S. A prototype of Volvo Trucks’ flagship, long-haul VNL model, integrated with the Aurora Driver technology, was revealed today, representing an important step towards launching fully autonomous Class 8 trucks commercially in North America.
- [Joshi Vows to Increase FMCSA Oversight on Truck Crashes](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/joshi-vows-to-increase-fmcsa-oversight-on-truck-crashes/) - Currently the deputy administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, Meera Joshi answered a variety of trucking-related questions in her recent confirmation hearing for the head job at the FMCSA. Joshi touted her record of getting unsafe drivers off the road when she was part of the New York City Taxi and Limousine Commission
- [APEX CAPITAL CORP LAUNCHES 24/7 FACTORING](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/apex-capital-corp-launches-24-7-factoring/) - FORT WORTH, TEXAS (September 22, 2021) – After more than 25 years as a freight factoring leader, Apex Capital continues to revolutionize the industry. As the trucking industry continues to leverage technology to accelerate change, freight factors are being challenged to do the same. Apex, at the forefront of innovation, already created its own proprietary digital payment
- [Volvo Trucks Adds Electric Fleet Charging Start-up to Its Ecosystem of Electromobility Project Partners](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/volvo-trucks-adds-electric-fleet-charging-start-up-to-its-ecosystem-of-electromobility-project-partners/) - Volvo Trucks North America is building a community of innovators that are designing solutions to support the global transition to more sustainable transport systems. The Innovation Lab at Volvo Group, located in the heart of Silicon Valley, is a place where Volvo Trucks can collaborate with start-ups to combine real-world insights, analyze emerging trends, and
- [Volvo Trucks to Exhibit VNR Electric and 25th Anniversary VNL 760 at ExpoCam](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/volvo-trucks-to-exhibit-vnr-electric-and-25th-anniversary-vnl-760-at-expocam/) - Volvo Trucks North America will showcase the VNR Electric, 25th-anniversary VNL 760, VNL 860, and VHD model in its booth (No. 1029) at ExpoCam Sept. 22-23 outside of Montreal, Canada. “ExpoCam represents the first opportunity in Canada to display our latest offerings in electromobility,” said Paul Kudla, managing director, Canada at Volvo Trucks North America.
- [FedEx Raises Surcharges on Special Handling and Oversized Shipments](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/fedex-raises-surcharges-on-special-handling-and-oversized-shipments/) - With U.S. consumer prices increasing to their highest levels in 13 years, FedEx Corp. recently announced it will raise surcharges on deliveries into next year. Along with a series of surcharges effective beginning Oct. 4 at the start of the holiday shipping season, Fed-Ex will levy a 60-cents per package surcharge into 2022. Holiday surcharges
- [Biggest trucking companies take advantage of a booming economy with recent acquisitions](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/biggest-trucking-companies-take-advantage-of-a-booming-economy-with-recent-acquisitions/) - Driven by low interest rates, an expanding economy, and technological innovations, trucking companies such as Knight-Swift, Werner Enterprises, and Canadian-based TFI International have engaged in a series of purchases and acquisitions over the last few months. Phoenix-based Knight-Swift, the fifth-biggest trucking company in the U.S. and the industry’s largest full truckload carrier, acquired less-than-truckload (LTL)
- [Medical Examiners have two months to submit exams made during registry outage](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/medical-examiners-have-two-months-to-submit-exams-made-during-registry-outage/) - The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is giving an estimated 14,000 medical examiners two months to submit results from truck driver qualification exams taken between December 2017 and August 2018. A cyberattack in late 2017 took down the “upload functionality” for the National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners (MEs). In a notice posted on
- [Hyliion launches its Hypertruck ERX hybrid powertrain](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/hyliion-launches-its-hypertruck-erx-hybrid-powertrain/) - With California’s reduced emission mandates looming, Texas-based Hyliion Holdings is introducing the Hypertruck ERX (electric range extender), it's a natural gas generator-powered hybrid powertrain. The electric Hypertruck now boasts a much larger battery. The natural gas-fueled generator ensures the batteries stay charged, giving the truck a driving range of 1,000 miles with 75 of those
- [Drivers with vision loss could face tougher standards from FMCSA](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/drivers-with-vision-loss-could-face-tougher-standards-from-fmcsa/) - A five-member panel of physicians has recommended to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) that the agency needs stricter standards regarding commercial truck drivers who have vision loss. The FMCSA Medical Review Board (MRB) recommends the current field-of-vision requirement for drivers with vision loss in one eye be changed from 70 degrees to 120
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- [Texas Senator proposes miles driven tax on truckers](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/texas-senator-proposes-miles-driven-tax-on-truckers/) - In an effort to provide revenue for much-needed infrastructure, Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) is proposing that a vehicle-miles traveled (VMT) fee on commercial trucks be part of a larger transportation program. Cornyn’s recommendation drew immediate criticism from the trucking industry which opposes fees that fall only on trucking. In a Tweet on May 19, the
- [Evening Meeting - Heavy-Duty Vehicle Inspection and Maintenance (HD I/M) Program Public Workshop to Discuss Program Concepts and Potential Compliance Assistance Mechanisms for Small Fleets: May 27, 2021](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/evening-meeting-heavy-duty-vehicle-inspection-and-maintenance-hd-i-m-program-public-workshop-to-discuss-program-concepts-and-potential-compliance-assistance-mechanisms-for-small-fleets-may-27-20/) - The California Air Resources Board (CARB) staff invites you to participate in an HD I/M workshop, via Zoom, on the evening of May 27, 2021. At this evening event, staff plans to review background information on HD I/M program development and provide an overview of the potential program requirements. Staff will also discuss potential compliance
- [USDOT Announces Additional Measures to Help States in Areas Affected by the Colonial Pipeline Incident](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/usdot-announces-additional-measures-to-help-states-in-areas-affected-by-the-colonial-pipeline-incident/) - WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation today announced additional help for States in areas affected by the cyberattack on the Colonial Pipeline. The White House and DOT have determined that previous declarations of “major disaster” issued by the President within the past 120 days allow States covered by those declarations to use Interstate highways
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- [Volvo Trucks’ Customer Quality Custom Distribution Commits to Largest Commercial VNR Electric Order to Date](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/volvo-trucks-customer-quality-custom-distribution-commits-to-largest-commercial-vnr-electric-order-to-date/) - Volvo Trucks North America customer Quality Custom Distribution (QCD), a national foodservice logistics supplier, will deploy 14 Volvo VNR Electric models in its Southern California last-mile delivery routes over the next two years. The trucks, manufactured at Volvo Trucks’ New River Valley plant in Virginia, represent the largest single purchasing commitment of Volvo VNR Electric
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- [Volvo VNR Electric Now Eligible for Vehicle Funding and Incentives Across North America](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/volvo-vnr-electric-now-eligible-for-vehicle-funding-and-incentives-across-north-america/) - The Volvo VNR Electric, Volvo Trucks North America’s first commercially available battery-electric Class 8 vehicle, is now eligible for dozens of funding and incentive programs across North America, including up to $120,000 per vehicle from California’s Hybrid and Zero-Emission Truck and Bus Voucher Incentive Project (HVIP). Through point-of-sale vouchers, incentives, or rebates, funding programs established
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- [Volvo Trucks’ Customer NFI Leading the Charge Toward Freight Transportation Electrification in Southern California](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/volvo-trucks-customer-nfi-leading-the-charge-toward-freight-transportation-electrification-in-southern-california/) - NFI, one of the nation’s oldest and largest third-party supply chain solutions providers, recently reached a major sustainability milestone by completing several key electrification initiatives. Through the Volvo LIGHTS project, NFI has introduced Volvo VNR Electric Class 8 trucks into its transportation fleet, as well as electrified its yard trucks and forklifts at its warehouse
- [Ohio brands Goodyear and Cooper merge in a blockbuster deal](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/ohio-brands-goodyear-and-cooper-merge-in-a-blockbuster-deal/) - Two iconic tire manufacturers, Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, founded in 1898, and Cooper Tire & Rubber Company, founded in 1914, have decided to merge with Goodyear acquiring its Ohio neighbor in a $2.8 billion deal. Cooper had been the fifth-largest tire maker in North America with about 10,000 employees in 15 countries. Goodyear’s acquisition
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- [DHL Freight and Volvo Trucks join forces to speed up the transition to fossil-free road transport on longer distances.](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/dhl-freight-and-volvo-trucks-join-forces-to-speed-up-the-transition-to-fossil-free-road-transport-on-longer-distances/) - DHL Freight, one of the leading road freight providers in Europe, and Volvo Trucks have partnered to speed up the introduction of heavy duty electric trucks to be used for regional transport in Europe. The combined effort marks another important step towards climate neutral transport solutions. So far, the main use of electric trucks has
- [Vanguard Truck Centers Opens New Flagship Volvo Trucks Dealership in Houston](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/vanguard-truck-centers-opens-new-flagship-volvo-trucks-dealership-in-houston/) - Volvo Trucks North America dealer Vanguard Truck Centers has invested $23 million in a new facility, which is one of four locations in the Houston, Texas area, in addition to a full-service body shop, offering customers increased uptime, service and support. Located on 23 acres on the north side of U.S. Highway 90 at 12935
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- [New DOT Secretary Buttigieg Comments on Trucking-Related Issues](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/new-dot-secretary-buttigieg-comments-on-trucking-related-issues/) - In initial comments after assuming the office of U.S. Department of Transportation secretary, former South Bend, Indiana Mayor Pete Buttigieg weighed in on several issues related to trucking and highways. Buttigieg firmly reiterated the promises made by new President Joe Biden to work on major infrastructure projects to rebuild highways, bridges, ports, and railways. Biden
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- [Bezos Steps Down as Amazon Chief](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/bezos-steps-down-as-amazon-chief/) - Multi-billionaire founder and CEO of Amazon.com Inc. Jeff Bezos will step down from his CEO position, effective this summer, and give up a day to day business duties to longtime lieutenant Andrew Jassy, who has been CEO of Amazon Web Services, the cloud-computing unit of the company. Jassy, 53, started with Amazon in 1997 and
- [Justice for Sikh Trucker](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/justice-for-sikh-trucker/) - February 2, 2021 (Sachse, TX) — The Sikh Coalition continues to fight for Sikhs in all professions–including the trucking industry–to receive equal treatment under the law and practice their faith fearlessly. In December of 2020, Paramjit Singh Sandhu, a truck driver, faced a violation of his religious rights when he was instructed to report to
- [Volvo Financial Services (VFS) is working with leading insurtech company REIN to pilot an integrated digital insurance offering. The service’s enhanced capabilities will soon allow Volvo Trucks North America customers to connect in real-time with insurance companies for a more seamless experience.](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/volvo-financial-services-vfs-is-working-with-leading-insurtech-company-rein-to-pilot-an-integrated-digital-insurance-offering-the-services-enhanced-capabilities-will-soon-allow-volvo-truck/) - “Through this offering, Volvo Trucks customers can easily access different coverage options, make claims and handle other insurance-related needs directly from a mobile phone, tablet, or computer,” said Stephen Yonce, vice president of Volvo Financial Services. “In doing so, they are afforded a quicker and more convenient insurance experience, further enhancing overall communication and service
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- [ਡਾਇਬਟੀਜ਼ ਮਰੀਜ਼ਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਕੁੱਝ ਭੋਜਨਾਂ ਤੋਂ ਪ੍ਰਹੇਜ਼ ਕਰਨਾ ਚਾਹੀਦਾ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/ਡਾਇਬਟੀਜ਼-ਮਰੀਜ਼ਾਂ-ਨੂੰ-ਕੁੱਝ/) - ਜੇ ਤੁਹਾਨੂੰ ਡਾਇਬਟੀਜ਼ ਹੈ ਤਾਂ ਤੁਹਾਡੀਆਂ ਖਾਣ ਪੀਣ ਵਾਲੀਆਂ ਚੀਜ਼ਾਂ ਦੀ ਚੋਣਾਂ ਦਾ ਬਹੁਤ ਮਹੱਤਵ ਹੈ। ਬੇਕਾਬੂ ਡਾਇਬਟੀਜ਼ ਲੈਵਲ ਦੇ ਬਹੁਤ ਗੰਭੀਰ ਨਤੀਜੇ ਹੁੰਦੇ ਹਨ, ਜਿਸ ਵਿੱਚ ਦਿਲ ਦੀ ਬਿਮਾਰੀ, ਗੁਰਦੇ ਦੀ ਬਿਮਾਰੀ, ਅੰਨ੍ਹਾਪਣ ਅਤੇ ਹੋਰ ਮੁਸ਼ਕਲਾਂ ਸ਼ਾਮਲ ਹਨ। ਕੁਝ ਖਾਣਾ ਖਾਣ ਨਾਲ ਤੁਹਾਡੇ ਬਲੱਡ ਡਾਇਬਟੀਜ਼ ਅਤੇ ਇਨਸੁਲਿਨ ਦਾ ਪੱਧਰ ਉੱਚਾ ਹੋ ਸਕਦਾ ਹੈ ਅਤੇ
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- [Biden likely to Reject Proposed Employee Classification Rule](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/biden-likely-to-reject-proposed-employee-classification-rule/) - Elections have consequences and one consequence for the trucking industry of the recent presidential election is that the incoming Biden administration will most certainly put a stop to a proposed rule which seeks to define whether a worker is an employee or an independent contractor under the Fair Labor Standards Act. The proposed rule, announced
- [Hendrickson Launches HAULMAAX® EX Heavy-Duty Rubber Suspension on International HX Series](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/hendrickson-launches-haulmaax-ex-heavy-duty-rubber-suspension-on-international-hx-series/) - WOODRIDGE, Ill. (January 2021) – Hendrickson Truck Commercial Vehicle Systems announced today that it has partnered with Navistar to offer HAULMAAX® EX as a part of the chassis enhancements of the International® HX.“Just like the newly redesigned International HX Series, Hendrickson took a great suspension and made it better,” said Mark Stasell, vice president Vocational
- [Daimler on The Hook for $30 Million in Late Recall Penalties](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/daimler-on-the-hook-for-30-million-in-late-recall-penalties/) - Federal road safety officials, including the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), have levied a potential $30 million worth of fines against Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) for being late in issuing recalls of vehicles which needed repairs or updates. DTNA has agreed to pay an initial fine of $10 million directly to the NHTSA
- [ਫਰੀਟ ਵਿਚ ਵਾਧਾ ਅਤੇ ਵਧੇਰੇ ਤਨਖਾਹ, 2021 ਵਿਚ ਟਰੱਕਿੰਗ ਉਦਯੋਗ ਨੂੰ ਹੁਲਾਰਾ ਦੇ ਸਕਦੀ ਹੈ।](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/ਫਰੀਟ-ਵਿਚ-ਵਾਧਾ-ਅਤੇ-ਵਧੇਰੇ-ਤਨ/) - ਜਿਵੇਂ ਕਿ COVID - 19 ਵਾਇਰਸ ਤੋਂ ਬਚਾਅ ਲਈ ਟੀਕੇ ਪਹਿਲਾਂ ਹੀ ਵੰਡੇ ਜਾ ਰਹੇ ਹਨ, ਸੰਯੁਕਤ ਰਾਜ ਅਮਰੀਕਾ 2020 ਵਿਚ ਦੇਸ਼ ਵਿਚ ਆਈਆਂ ਆਰਥਿਕ ਤੰਗੀਆਂ ਦੇ ਸਭ ਤੋਂ ਮਾੜੇ ਹਾਲਾਤਾਂ ਤੋਂ ਠੀਕ ਹੋਣ ਦੀ ਸੰਭਾਵਨਾ ਹੈ। ਇਹ ਖਾਸ ਤੌਰ ਤੇ ਟਰੱਕਿੰਗ ਉਦਯੋਗ ਲਈ ਵੀ ਇਹੋ ਕਿਹਾ ਜਾਂਦਾ ਹੈ ਕਿਉਂਕਿ ਵਿਸ਼ਲੇਸ਼ਕ 2021 ਲਈ ਫਰੀਟ ਵਿਚ
- [Trucking Industry Success During a Pandemic Means Less PPP Money Available](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/trucking-industry-success-during-a-pandemic-means-less-ppp-money-available/) - Aside from some carriers that service parts of the manufacturing sector, most trucking companies will not qualify for another round of funding through the federal Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) which earmarked nearly $900 billion for struggling businesses back in March. Many carriers who qualified for the initial round of money have simply not seen their
- [Labor and community groups sign landmark Community Benefits Agreement with Proterra](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/labor-and-community-groups-sign-landmark-community-benefits-agreement-with-proterra/) - EV bus manufacturer and technology provider commits to goal of hiring 50% of its workers from communities facing significant barriers to employment, such as veterans, women, and people of color LOS ANGELES, Dec. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Jobs to Move America's community-labor coalition in California along with Proterra, a leading innovator in heavy duty electric transportation, and the United
- [New FMCSA Rule Loosens CDL Licensing Requirements](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/new-fmcsa-rule-loosens-cdl-licensing-requirements/) - Despite receiving a majority of opposition comments to its Final Rule, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has decided to make it easier to get a commercial driver’s license (CDL). The new regulation waves the requirement that prevented third-party CDL skills instructors from being both instructor and tester for the same CDL applicant. The
- [Michelin Implements Price Increase Across Passenger Brands and Select Commercial Offers in the U.S. Market](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/michelin-implements-price-increase-across-passenger-brands-and-select-commercial-offers-in-the-u-s-market/) - NEWS PROVIDED BYMichelin North America, Inc. Dec 18, 2020, 13:20 ET GREENVILLE, S.C., Dec. 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Michelin North America, Inc., has announced price increases up to 5% on select MICHELIN® and BFGoodrich® passenger and light truck tires as well as on select commercial offers to fleet customers due to changing business dynamics of the U.S. market. This increase will
- [Ram Announces Start of Production for New 2021 Ram 1500 TRX](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/ram-announces-start-of-production-for-new-2021-ram-1500-trx/) - AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Dec. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Production of the 2021 Ram 1500 TRX begins with VIN No. 001 – a Launch Edition model – rolling off the assembly lineFirst 2021 Ram 1500 TRX to be auctioned for charity, with more details coming soon2021 Ram 1500 TRX is assembled at Sterling Heights Assembly Plant (SHAP) in Sterling
- [Innovative Robo-Taxi with ZF Technology](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/innovative-robo-taxi-with-zf-technology/) - NEWS PROVIDED BY ZF Dec 17, 2020, 16:25 CET FRIEDRICHSHAFEN, Germany, Dec. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Future mobility will encompass ride-hailing solutions and robo-taxis to move people comfortably and safely through the megacities of the globe. A pioneer in the robo-taxi business is the independent Amazon subsidiary Zoox that develops personal transportation solutions. ZF is proud to be a
- [Vaccine Rollout Begins as USA Reaches 300,000 Plus Dead from COVID-19](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/vaccine-rollout-begins-as-usa-reaches-300000-plus-dead-from-covid-19/) - In what will certainly prove to be one of the most intense logistical challenges in American history, trucks are now on the road moving valuable shipments of COVID-19 vaccine across the country. Officials say that 20 million Americans, mostly health care workers and vulnerable nursing home populations will have been vaccinated by the end of
- [Reefer capacity at all-time high and poised to be maxed out as vaccines are distributed](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/reefer-capacity-at-all-time-high-and-poised-to-be-maxed-out-as-vaccines-are-distributed/) - Refrigerated trailers—known fondly as reefers in the trucking industry—are currently a scarce commodity even as vaccine manufacturers gear up to distribute medicines which will need low-temperature storage while being transported across the U.S. Averaging only about 16% for all of 2019, the national reefer rejection index (ROTRI) now stands at 48%, its highest level ever.
- [U.S. Department of Transportation Helps American Farmers and Commercial Drivers by Clarifying Agricultural Commodity Definitions](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/u-s-department-of-transportation-helps-american-farmers-and-commercial-drivers-by-clarifying-agricultural-commodity-definitions/) - The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) today announced that it is has published a final rule clarifying agricultural commodity and livestock definitions in hours-of-service (HOS) regulations. The Agency worked closely with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) on this effort to provide clarity for the nation’s farmers and commercial drivers.
- [Volvo Trucks Makes Latest-Generation D13 Turbo Compound Engine Standard in all VNL 740, 760 and 860 Models](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/volvo-trucks-makes-latest-generation-d13-turbo-compound-engine-standard-in-all-vnl-740-760-and-860-models/) - Volvo Trucks North America has taken strategic measures to continue setting new standards in fuel efficiency and providing best-in-class fuel economy for its customers while reducing its products’ greenhouse gas emissions footprint. And because increasing operational efficiency and cutting fuel costs is more important today than ever before, the company has further enhanced its fuel
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- [ਟੈਕਨੋ ਟ੍ਰੱਕਇੰਗ: ਟ੍ਰੱਕਇੰਗ ਕਾਰੋਬਾਰ ਵਿੱਚ ਸੁਧਾਰ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/ਟੈਕਨੋ-ਟ੍ਰੱਕਇੰਗ-ਟ੍ਰੱਕਇੰਗ/) - ਟੈਕਨੋਲੋਜੀ ਨੇ ਮਨੁੱਖੀ ਸੱਭਿਅਤਾ ਨੂੰ ਇਕ ਨਵਾਂ ਮੁਕਾਮ ਦਿੱਤਾ ਹੈ। ਹਰੇਕ ਖੇਤਰ ਵਿੱਚ ਟੈਕਨੋਲੋਜੀ ਨੇ ਮਨੁੱਖੀ ਜੀਵਨ ਨੂੰ ਅਸਾਨ ਬਣਾਉਣ ਲਈ ਇੱਕ ਅਹਿਮ ਭੂਮੀਕਾ ਨਿਭਾਈ ਹੈ। ਕੋਈ ਸਮਾਂ ਹੁੰਦਾ ਸੀ ਜਦੋਂ ਇੱਕ ਪਾਰਸਲ ਨੂੰ ਮੰਜ਼ਿਲ ਤੱਕ ਪਹੁੰਚਣ ਲਈ ਮਹੀਨੇ ਲੱਗ ਜਾਂਦੇ ਸਨ, 24 ਘੰਟਿਆਂ ਦਾ ਸਫਰ ਇੱਕ ਸਦੀ ਵਰਗਾ ਲੱਗਦਾ ਸੀ, ਅਤੇ ਟ੍ਰੱਕਇੰਗ ਇੱਕ ਮੁਸ਼ਕਿਲ
- [ਕਾਂਗਰਸ ਟਰੱਕਾਂ ਨੂੰ FET, HVUT ਦੀ ਟੈਕਸ ਛੋਟ ਨਾਲ ਰਾਹਤ ਪ੍ਰਦਾਨ ਕਰ ਸਕਦੀ ਹੈ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/ਕਾਂਗਰਸ-ਟਰੱਕਾਂ-ਨੂੰ-fet-hvut-ਦੀ-ਟੈਕ/) - ਚੱਲ ਰਹੀ ਮਹਾਮਾਰੀ ਦੇ ਦੌਰਾਨ ਅਤੇ ਵੱਧ ਰਹੀ ਆਰਥਿਕ ਮੰਦੀ ਦੇ ਸਮੇਂ ਵਿੱਚ ਟ੍ਰੱਕਇੰਗ ਖੇਤਰ ਦੇ ਵਕੀਲ ਕਾਂਗਰਸ ਨੂੰ ਕੁੱਝ ਲੰਬੇ ਸਮੇਂ ਦੇ ਟੈਕਸਾਂ ਦੀ ਛੋਟ ਕਰਨ ਲਈ ਕਹਿ ਰਹੇ ਹਨ ਜਦੋਂ ਕਿ ਅਮਰੀਕੀ ਟ੍ਰੱਕਇੰਗ ਐਸੋਸੀਏਸ਼ਨਾਂ ਦੇ ਅਨੁਸਾਰ ਨਵੇਂ ਟਰੱਕਾਂ ਦੀ ਖਰੀਦ ਵਿੱਚ 70% ਦੀ ਕਮੀ ਆ ਰਹੀ ਹੈ। ਅਠਅ ਨਵੇਂ ਟਰੱਕਾਂ ਅਤੇ ਟ੍ਰੇਲਰਾਂ ਤੇ
- [ATA Trends 2020 - ਟ੍ਰੱਕਇੰਗ ਸੈਕਟ੍ਰ ਨੇ ਮਹਾਂਮਾਰੀ ਤੋਂ ਪਹਿਲਾਂ ਮਜ਼ਬੂਤੀ ਦਿਖਾਈ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/ata-trends-2020-ਟ੍ਰੱਕਇੰਗ-ਸੈਕਟ੍ਰ-ਨੇ-ਮਹਾ/) - ਵੱਧ ਰਹੀ ਸਾਧਨਾ ਦੀ ਮੰਗ ਦੀ ਸਪਲਾਈ ਲਈ “ਟ੍ਰੱਕਇੰਗ” ਇਕ ਅਮਰੀਕਾ ਦੀ ਅਰਥਵਿਵਸਥਾ ਦਾ ਬਹੁਤ ਬੇਹਤਰੀਨ ਸਾਧਨ ਹੈ - ਇਹ ਉਹ ਤੱਥ ਹੈ ਜੋ ਸਪਲਾਈ ਚੇਨ ਅਤੇ ਲੋਜਿਸਟਿਕ੍ਸ ਵਿੱਚ ਤਾਲਮੇਲ ਬਣਾਈ ਰੱਖਦਾ ਹੈ। ਹਾਲਾਂਕਿ 2018 ਦੇ ਮੁਕਾਬਲੇ 2019 ਐਨਾ ਮਜ਼ਬੂਤ ਸਾਲ ਨਹੀਂ ਰਿਹਾ ਟ੍ਰੱਕਇੰਗ ਇੰਡਸਟਰੀ ਲਈ ਪਰ ਇਸਦਾ ਇਹ ਬਿਲਕੁਲ ਮਤਲਬ ਨਹੀਂ ਕਿ 2019
- [ਵਾਲਾਂ ਦੀ ਜਾਂਚ ਟ੍ਰੱਕਇੰਗ ਵਿੱਚ ਸੁਰੱਖਿਆ ਪ੍ਰਦਾਨ ਕਰਨ ਦਾ ਇੱਕ ਬਹੁਤ ਵਧੀਆ ਢੰਗ ਹੈ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/ਵਾਲਾਂ-ਦੀ-ਜਾਂਚ-ਟ੍ਰੱਕਇੰਗ-ਵਿ/) - Drug and Alcohol Clearing House ਦੇ ਨਵੇਂ ਅੰਕੜਿਆਂ ਨਾਲ ਇਹ ਦਰਸਾਇਆ ਗਿਆ ਹੈ ਕਿ ਡਰਾਈਵਰ ਪਿਸ਼ਾਬ ਵਿਸ਼ਲੇਸ਼ਣ ਸਕ੍ਰੀਨਿੰਗ ਤੇ ਧੋਖੇਬਾਜ਼ੀ ਕਰ ਸਕਦੇ ਹਨ ਅਤੇ ਟਰੱਕਿੰਗ ਉਦਯੋਗ ਦੇ ਹਿੱਸੇਦਾਰਾਂ ਨੇ ਵਾਲਾਂ ਦੇ ਟੈਸਟਿੰਗ ਦੇ ਲਾਭ ਦੀ ਸ਼ਲਾਘਾ ਕੀਤੀ ਹੈ ਜਿਸ ਨਾਲ ਸੜਕਾਂ ਅਤੇ ਰਾਜਮਾਰਗਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਸੁਰੱਖਿਅਤ ਕੀਤਾ ਜਾ ਸਕਦਾ ਹੈ। ਬਦਕਿਸਮਤੀ ਨਾਲ, ਇਸ ਵਿਸ਼ੇ ਤੇ ਨਿਯਮ
- [ਖੇਤੀਬਾੜੀ ਅਤੇ ਆਵਾਜਾਈ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/ਖੇਤੀਬਾੜੀ-ਅਤੇ-ਆਵਾਜਾਈ/) - ਖੇਤੀਬਾੜੀ ਅਤੇ ਆਵਾਜਾਈ ਦੋਵੇਂ ਆਪਸ ਵਿੱਚ ਸੰਬੰਧਿਤ ਹਨ। ਆਵਾਜਾਈ ਤੋਂ ਬਿਨਾਂ ਖੇਤੀਬਾੜੀ ਸੰਭਵ ਨਹੀਂ ਹੈ। ਕਿਉਂਕਿ ਆਵਾਜਾਈ ਹੀ ਇਕ ਅਜਿਹਾ ਸਾਧਨ ਹੈ ਜਿਸ ਰਾਹੀਂ ਉਤਪਾਦਨ ਨੂੰ ਖਪਤਕਾਰਾਂ ਤੱਕ ਪਹੁੰਚਾਇਆ ਜਾ ਸਕਦਾ ਹੈ। ਸਪਲਾਈ ਚੇਨ ਵਿੱਚ ਆਵਾਜਾਈ ਦੀ ਅਹਿਮ ਭੂਮਿਕਾ ਹੈ। ਉਤਪਾਦਨ ਤੋਂ ਲੈ ਕੇ ਖਪਤ ਤੱਕ, ਹਰ ਪੜਾਅ ਵਿੱਚ ਆਵਾਜਾਈ ਦੀ ਲੋੜ ਹੁੰਦੀ ਹੈ। ਆਵਾਜਾਈ
- [Dependable Highway Express Begins Piloting Volvo VNR Electric Heavy-Duty Trucks in its Southern California Fleet](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/dependable-highway-express-begins-piloting-volvo-vnr-electric-heavy-duty-trucks-in-its-southern-california-fleet/) - Through the Volvo LIGHTS project, leading freight company Dependable Highway Express will demonstrate the ability for battery-electric trucks to successfully transport goods in daily routes. Leading freight operator, Dependable Highway Express (DHE), has received two Volvo VNR Electric trucks, the first battery-electric Class 8 trucks to join DHE’s fleet. The electric trucks will be added to DHE’s existing fleet of more than 500 Volvo trucks operating across North
- [Volvo Trucks, Samsara Sign Memorandum of Understanding for Integrated Solution for Fleets and Drivers](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/volvo-trucks-samsara-sign-memorandum-of-understanding-for-integrated-solution-for-fleets-and-drivers/) - Volvo Trucks North America, a leader in connectivity, has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Samsara, a leader in industrial Internet of Things (IoT). To continue offering further options in integrated connectivity solutions for fleets and drivers, Volvo Trucks has entered an agreement with Samsara to investigate providing an all-encompassing, single-source telematics service
- [BREAKING NEWS-FMCSA Proposes New Under-21 Commercial Driver Pilot Program](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/breaking-news-fmcsa-proposes-new-under-21-commercial-driver-pilot-program/) - WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) today announced that it is proposing and seeking public comments on a new pilot program to allow drivers aged 18, 19, and 20 to operate commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) in interstate commerce. “This action will allow the Agency to carefully examine the
- [Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association, Small Business in Transportation Coalition Petitions for Rule making; Transparency in Property Broker Transactions](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/owner-operator-independent-drivers-association-small-business-in-transportation-coalition-petitions-for-rule-making-transparency-in-property-broker-transactions/) - AGENCY: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), Transportation (DOT). ACTION: Notice; request for public comments. SUMMARY: FMCSA requests public comments on petitions for rulemaking to amend certain requirements for property brokers submitted by the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) and the Small Business in Transportation Coalition (SBTC). OOIDA requests that FMCSA require property brokers to
- [California wants AB 5 injunction overturned; appeals to Ninth Circuit](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/california-wants-ab-5-injunction-overturned-appeals-to-ninth-circuit/) - In another sign that California is not on board with many of the federal government’s attempts to force compliance on various issues, the state has asked a Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals panel to require trucking companies to comply with the state’s labor law codified in Assembly Bill 5. AB 5 put into place the
- [International Roadcheck is Scheduled for Sept. 9-11](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/this-years-previously-postponed-international-roadcheck-is-now-scheduled-for-sept-9-11/) - In March 2020, the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) announced the postponement of International Roadcheck due to the coronavirus pandemic, with new dates to be determined. CVSA has now rescheduled International Roadcheck for Sept. 9-11. International Roadcheck is a 72-hour high-volume, high-visibility inspection and enforcement initiative when CVSA-certified inspectors in Canada, Mexico and the U.S. conduct commercial
- [FMCSA working on setting up pilot program to examine changing 14-hour driving rule](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/fmcsa-working-on-setting-up-pilot-program-to-examine-changing-14-hour-driving-rule/) - FMCSA proposes a "Split Duty Period Pilot Program." Participating drivers would have the option to pause their 14-hour on-duty period with one off-duty period of no less than 30 minutes and no more than 3 hours. For more information, including instructions on how to SUBMIT COMMENTS DIRECTLY TO THE FEDERAL REGISTER DOCKET, VISIT: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2020/09/03/2020-19511/hours-of-service-of-drivers-pilot-program-to-allow-commercial-drivers-to-pause-their-14-hour-driving
- [FMCSA setting up pilot program to examine changing 14-hour driving rule](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/fmcsa-setting-up-pilot-program-to-examine-changing-14-hour-driving-rule/) - Framed as an attempt “to allow temporary regulatory relief from the Agency’s hours-of-service (HOS) requirements,” the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is considering a change of those requirements to allow drivers to pause their 14-hour driving window with a break of at least 30 minutes, but not longer than three hours. The proposed change
- [Fed to keep short-term interest rates at near zero well into the future](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/fed-to-keep-short-term-interest-rates-at-near-zero-well-into-the-future/) - Traditionally, the Federal Reserve, the central bank of the United States, has raised interest rates once there was a sign of inflation, but in a historic about face, Fed Chair Jerome Powell has announced a change in monetary policy, indicating the Fed would keep short-term interest rates at near zero for as many as the
- [Electric Truck Charging Options Broadened in North America Through Volvo LIGHTS Project](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/electric-truck-charging-options-broadened-in-north-america-through-volvo-lights-project/) - Volvo LIGHTS project supplier REMA secures Underwriters Laboratories (UL) Certification of Combined Charging System CCS2 Connector. Volvo Trucks North America has facilitated an important step toward the wide-scale electrification of medium- and heavy-duty trucks in North America through the expansion of charging options for fleet operators. In collaboration with key suppliers participating in the Volvo
- [U.S. Department of Transportation Awards Nearly $80 Million in Grants to Improve Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/u-s-department-of-transportation-awards-nearly-80-million-in-grants-to-improve-commercial-motor-vehicle-safety/) - WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) today announced that it has awarded nearly $80 million in grants to states and educational institutions to enhance commercial motor vehicle (CMV) safety. Today’s awards represent the highest ever funding level for these critical safety grants. “These awards of nearly $80 million
- [FMCSA again allows drivers to exceed HOS rules for delivery of essential items](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/fmcsa-again-allows-drivers-to-exceed-hos-rules-for-delivery-of-essential-items/) - Hours-of-service (HOS) waivers for the delivery of groceries, paper products and other essential items have been reinstated by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) as of August 11. These waivers had been removed in June, but as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to plague many areas of the U.S., regulators once again will allow carriers
- [CVSA reschedules Roadcheck blitz for Sept. 9-11](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/cvsa-reschedules-roadcheck-blitz-for-sept-9-11/) - With a focus on driver requirements, the annual Roadcheck truck inspection blitz has now been rescheduled for Sept. 9-11, according to the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA). Originally slated for May, the Roadcheck was postponed due to concerns regarding COVID-19. Inspectors from the U.S., Canada and Mexico will be targeting mandatory driver documents such as
- [MODERNIZATION OF THE DMV CONTINUES AMID COVID-19 PANDEMIC](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/modernization-of-the-dmv-continues-amid-covid-19-pandemic/) - As Californians adjust to the health, economic and societal challenges brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, the California Department of Motor Vehicles is adjusting along with them. In response to the pandemic, the DMV has accelerated implementation of technology and created new service channels to better serve its customers. Since March, the DMV: Made it
- [FMCSA Trucking Safety Summit – August 5, 2020](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/fmcsa-trucking-safety-summit-august-5-2020/) - The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) announces a public meeting, “The FMCSA 2020 Trucking Safety Summit”, which will be held virtually on August 5, 2020, to solicit information on improving safe operation of property-carrying commercial motor vehicles on our Nation’s roadways. The virtual meeting will provide invited stakeholders -- including motor carriers, drivers, safety
- [FMCSA acting administrator addresses important issues during virtual meeting](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/fmcsa-acting-administrator-addresses-important-issues-during-virtual-meeting/) - Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) acting administrator Jim Mullen touched on a number of important trucking industry issues during a recent Virtual Safety and Security Meeting held with the Truckload Carriers Association (TCA). One of the main issues discussed during the hour-long session with Mullen involved allegations that brokers are not being completely transparent
- [Volvo Trucks’ Virtual Walk-Arounds Enable Customers to Review Truck Models Live and in High Definition](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/volvo-trucks-virtual-walk-arounds-enable-customers-to-review-truck-models-live-and-in-high-definition/) - As conditions related to COVID-19 persist, Volvo Trucks North America is offering existing and potential customers the opportunity to participate in live video walk-arounds of pilot trucks, providing a high-definition look at the design and engineering details of truck models. The Volvo Trucks Customer Center in Dublin, Va., the only facility in North America dedicated
- [Volvo Trucks Enhances Customer Support with Free Extension of Uptime Services Package](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/volvo-trucks-enhances-customer-support-with-free-extension-of-uptime-services-package/) - Volvo Trucks North America is providing a new level of support to its customers during COVID-19 by extending the coverage period for its Volvo Trucks Uptime Services support bundle at no cost through the end of the year, or for a minimum of three months (whichever is longer). The free program extension is retroactive and
- [SBA Provided $20 Billion to Small Businesses and Non-Profits Through the Economic Injury Disaster Loan Advance Program](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/sba-provided-20-billion-to-small-businesses-and-non-profits-through-the-economic-injury-disaster-loan-advance-program/) - Today, the U.S. Small Business Administration announced the conclusion and success of the Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) Advance program, which provided U.S. small businesses, non-profits and agricultural businesses a total of $20 billion in emergency funding. In order to assist the greatest number of small businesses, the EIDL Advance provided $1,000 per employee up
- [Brake Safety Week is Set for Aug. 23-29](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/brake-safety-week-is-set-for-aug-23-29/) - The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s (CVSA) Brake Safety Week will proceed as scheduled, Aug. 23-29. Enforcement officials will inspect commercial motor vehicles throughout the week and vehicles found to have critical out-of-service brake violations, or other critical vehicle out-of-service inspection item violations, will be restricted from traveling until those violations are corrected. Vehicles that pass
- [Heroes of the Highway](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/heroes-of-the-highway/) - Do you remember when you were a child and someone would ask you what you wanted to be when you grew up? The typical elementary school response was firefighter, police officer, teacher, doctor, pilot, or even astronaut cited by children. For many of you reading this blog, perhaps you already knew you wanted to drive
- [Despite economic downturn, CARB remains on schedule to put more electric trucks on the road](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/despite-economic-downturn-carb-remains-on-schedule-to-put-more-electric-trucks-on-the-road/) - Sharp on the heels of its unanimous vote to mandate that 5% of all Class 7 and Class 8 trucks sold in the state should be electric by 2024, the California Air Resources Board (CARB) is now mulling a potential rule which would mandate that fleets buy those trucks. During the meeting that saw the
- [Operation Safe Driver Week is July 12-18 With a Focus on Speeding](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/operation-safe-driver-week-is-july-12-18-with-a-focus-on-speeding/) - The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s (CVSA) 2020 Operation Safe Driver Week will go on as scheduled, July 12-18. During this week-long traffic enforcement safety initiative, law enforcement personnel throughout North America will be looking for drivers who are engaging in unsafe driving behaviors on our roadways. Identified drivers will be pulled over by law enforcement
- [Controlled Substances Testing Waiver for Pre-Employment Extended by FMCSA](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/controlled-substances-testing-waiver-for-pre-employment-extended-by-fmcsa/) - In order to take pressure off of trucking companies as they return to normal operations and start to hire back drivers who have been sidelined during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has extended its waiver for specific pre-employment drug testing requirements until Sept. 30. In a statement regarding the waiver
- [Very Few Were Prepared for COVID 19](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/very-few-were-prepared-for-covid-19/) - By Pash Brar - As restrictions are easing for the short term, before a possible second wave of COVID 19, it’s time to reflect on how well prepared you were for this pandemic. Statistics in the United States show that only a small percentage of the population was financially prepared and did not seek government
- [Volvo Trucks Offers New Geotab Telematics Package for Fleets and Drivers](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/volvo-trucks-offers-new-geotab-telematics-package-for-fleets-and-drivers/) - The new Geotab Drive + Fleet for Volvo Trucks is an expandable, cloud-based platform for fleet managers and drivers. Fully integrating the Geotab fleet management solution via factory-fit telematics hardware, the latest solution from Volvo Trucks eliminates the need for additional hardware installation on Volvo trucks. Geotab Drive + Fleet for Volvo Trucks is compatible
- [FMCSA Hours of Service Final Rule](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/fmcsa-hours-of-service-final-rule/) - FMCSA’s top priority is safety on America’s roadways. That’s why the Agency is updating hours of service regulations to improve safety and increase flexibility for the nation’s commercial vehicle drivers. These updates to hours of service rules offer four key modifications to improve safety, and increase flexibility: The Agency will increase safety and flexibility for
- [ਜਦੋਂ ਕਿ PPP ਕਰਜ਼ਿਆਂ ਨੂੰ ਸਿਹਤ ਸੰਕਟਕਾਲ ਦੌਰਾਨ ਤਰਜੀਹ ਦਿੱਤੀ ਜਾਂਦੀ ਹੈ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/ਜਦੋਂ-ਕਿ-ppp-ਕਰਜ਼ਿਆਂ-ਨੂੰ-ਸਿਹਤ-ਸੰ/) - ਜਦੋਂ ਕਿ PPP ਕਰਜ਼ਿਆਂ ਨੂੰ ਸਿਹਤ ਸੰਕਟਕਾਲ ਦੌਰਾਨ ਤਰਜੀਹ ਦਿੱਤੀ ਜਾਂਦੀ ਹੈ, ਛੋਟੇ ਫਲੀਟਸ ਅਤੇ ਮਾਲਕ-ਸੰਚਾਲਕਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਹੋਰ ਉਧਾਰ ਦੇਣ ਦੇ ਵਿਕਲਪਾਂ ਬਾਰੇ ਜਾਗਰੂਕ ਹੋਣਾ ਚਾਹੀਦਾ ਹੈ।ਕੌਵੀਡ -19 ਮਹਾਂਮਾਰੀ ਦੇ ਕਾਰਨ ਹੋਏ ਆਰਥਿਕ ਸ਼ਟ ਡਾਉਨ ਨਾਲ, ਜਿਸ ਕਾਰਨ ਪ੍ਰਭਾਵਿਤ ਹੋਏ ਛੋਟੇ ਫਲੀਟਸ ਅਤੇ ਸੁਤੰਤਰ ਮਾਲਕ-ਚਾਲਕ ਕਰਜ਼ੇ ਨਾਲ ਜੂਝ ਰਹੇ ਹਨ ਕਿਉਂਕਿ ਉਨ੍ਹਾਂ ਦੇ ਭਾੜੇ ਦੀ
- [ਡੈਮਲਰ ਨੇ ਸਾਰੇ ਐਕਸਟੈਂਡਡ ਇੰਜਨ ਵਾਰੰਟੀ ਗਾਹਕਾਂ ਲਈ ਐਕਸਟੈਂਡਡ ਨੈਕਸਟ ਕਵਰੇਜ ਵਿਕਲਪਾਂ ਦਾ ਵਿਸਥਾਰ ਕੀਤਾ ਹੈ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/ਡੈਮਲਰ-ਨੇ-ਸਾਰੇ-ਐਕਸਟੈਂਡਡ-ਇੰ/) - ਪਹਿਲਾਂ ਇਹ ਸਿਰਫ ਕੁਝ ਗਾਹਕਾਂ ਲਈ ਉਪਲੱਬਧ ਸੀ, ਪਰ ਹੁਣ ਡੈਮਲਰ ਟਰੱਕ ਨੌਰਥ ਅਮੈਰਿਕਾ (DTNA) ਐਕਸਟੈਂਡਡ ਨੈਕਸਟ ਪ੍ਰੋਗਰਾਮ ਨਿਰਮਾਤਾ ਦੀ ਐਕਸਟੈਂਡਡ ਇੰਜਣ ਕਵਰੇਜ ਵਾਰੰਟੀ ਦੇ ਸਾਰੇ ਪੱਧਰਾਂ ਲਈ ਇੱਕ ਵਿਕਲਪ ਹੈ। ਐਕਸਟੈਂਡਡ ਨੈਕਸਟ ਪ੍ਰੋਗਰਾਮ ਇਕ ਵਾਰੰਟੀ ਹੈ ਜੋ ਗਾਹਕਾਂ ਨੂੰ ੌਓੰ ਪੱਧਰ ਦੇ ਕਵਰੇਜ ਦੇ ਸੱਤ ਸਾਲਾਂ ਜਾਂ 750,000 ਮੀਲ ਤੱਕ ਵਧਾਉਣ ਦਾ ਵਿਕਲਪ ਦਿੰਦੀ
- [ਸ਼ਿਪਰਜ਼ ਅਤੇ ਪ੍ਰਾਪ੍ਤਕਰਤਾਵਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਵੀ ਐਫ.ਐਮ.ਸੀ.ਐਸ.ਏ ਜਬਰ ਨਿਯਮ ਦੀ ਪਾਲਣਾ ਕਰਨ ਦੀ ਜ਼ਰੂਰਤ ਹੈ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/ਸ਼ਿਪਰਜ਼-ਅਤੇ-ਪ੍ਰਾਪ੍ਤਕਰਤਾਵਾਂ/) - ਕੋਰੋਨਾਵਾਇਰਸ ਮਹਾਂਮਾਰੀ ਦੇ ਦੌਰਾਨ ਟਰੱਕ ਚਾਲਕਾਂ ਨੇ ਦਲਾਲਾਂ ਉਪਰ ਕੀਮਤਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਵਧਾਉਣ ਦੇ ਦੋਸ਼ਾਂ ਦੇ ਵਿਚਕਾਰ, ਘੱਟੋ ਘੱਟ ਇੱਕ ਤਾਜ਼ਾ ਸੰਘੀ ਨਿਯਮ ਟਰੱਕ ਚਾਲਕਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਬੇਈਮਾਨ ਸ਼ਿਪਰਜ਼ ਜਾਂ ਪ੍ਰਾਪ੍ਤਕਰਤਾਵਾਂ ਤੋਂ ਬਚਾਉਣਾ ਜਾਰੀ ਰੱਖਦਾ ਹੈ।ਡਰਾਈਵਰ ਜਬਰ ਨਿਯਮ, ਜੋ ਕਿ 2016 ਵਿੱਚ ਲਾਗੂ ਹੋਇਆ ਸੀ, ਡਰਾਈਵਰਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਵਪਾਰਕ ਵਾਹਨ ਚਲਾਉਣ ਲਈ ਵਰਜਿਤ ਕਰਦਾ ਹੈ ਜਦੋਂ ਇਹ ਓਪਰੇਸ਼ਨ
- [INVEST Act Would Spend $494 Billion on Infrastructure, Delay HOS Final Rule](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/invest-act-would-spend-494-billion-on-infrastructure-delay-hos-final-rule/) - A new transportation and infrastructure bill proposed by Congressional Democrats seeks to invest nearly $500 billion in highways, bridges, safer streets, zero-emission vehicles, and public transit. The bill, however, would also delay, by as much as 18 months, the new Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s hours-of-service (HOS) final rule which had been set to go into
- [ਇਨਵੈਸਟ ਐਕਟ ਇਨਫਰਾਸਟਰਕਚਰ ਤੇ 494 ਬਿਲੀਅਨ ਡਾਲਰ ਖਰਚ ਕਰੇਗਾ ਅਤੇ HOS ਦੇ ਅੰਤਿਮ ਨਿਯਮ ਵਿੱਚ ਦੇਰੀ ਕਰੇਗਾ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/ਇਨਵੈਸਟ-ਐਕਟ-ਇਨਫਰਾਸਟਰਕਚਰ-ਤ/) - ਇਕ ਨਵਾਂ ਆਵਾਜਾਈ ਅਤੇ ਇਨਫਰਾਸਟਰਕਚਰ ਬਿਲ ਕਾਂਗਰਸੀਅਨ ਡੈਮੋਕਰੇਟਸ ਦੁਆਰਾ ਪ੍ਰਸਤਾਵਿਤ ਕੀਤਾ ਗਿਆ ਹੈ ਅਤੇ ਇਹ ਬਿੱਲ ਹਾਈਵੇਅ, ਪੁਲਾਂ, ਸੁਰੱਖਿਅਤ ਗਲੀਆਂ, ਜ਼ੀਰੋ-ਨਿਕਾਸੀ ਵਾਹਨਾਂ ਅਤੇ ਜਨਤਕ ਆਵਾਜਾਈ ਵਿੱਚ ਲਗਭਗ 500 ਬਿਲੀਅਨ ਡਾਲਰ ਦਾ ਨਿਵੇਸ਼ ਕਰਨ ਦੀ ਮੰਗ ਕਰਦਾ ਹੈ। ਬਿੱਲ, ਹਾਲਾਂਕਿ, 18 ਮਹੀਨਿਆਂ ਤਕ ਦੇਰੀ ਨਾਲ, ਫੈਡਰਲ ਮੋਟਰ ਕੈਰੀਅਰ ਸੇਫਟੀ ਐਡਮਨਿਸਟ੍ਰੇਸ਼ਨ ਦੇ ਘੰਟੇ-ਸੇਵਾ (ਐਚਓਐਸ) ਦੇ ਅੰਤਮ ਨਿਯਮ
- [How COVID-19 is Changing Trucking, Maybe for Good](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/how-covid-19-is-changing-trucking-maybe-for-good/) - With over two million cases and over 121,000 deaths, the United States has been the epicenter of the COVID-19 pandemic for the last few months, forcing an economic shutdown and a series of hastily prepared responses in dealing with the crisis. Schools went to remote-learning, office workers used Zoom to connect with their associates and
- [COVID-19 ਟਰੱਕਿੰਗ ਨੂੰ ਕਿਵੇਂ ਬਦਲ ਰਿਹਾ ਹੈ, ਸ਼ਾਇਦ ਚੰਗੇ ਲਈ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/covid-19-ਟਰੱਕਿੰਗ-ਨੂੰ-ਕਿਵੇਂ-ਬਦਲ-ਰਿ/) - 20 ਲੱਖ ਤੋਂ ਵੱਧ ਕੇਸ ਅਤੇ 110,000 ਤੋਂ ਵੱਧ ਮੌਤਾਂ ਹੋਣ ਦੇ ਨਾਲ, ਸੰਯੁਕਤ ਰਾਜ ਅਮਰੀਕਾ ਪਿਛਲੇ ਕੁਝ ਮਹੀਨਿਆਂ ਤੋਂ ਕੋਵਿਡ -19 ਮਹਾਂਮਾਰੀ ਦਾ ਕੇਂਦਰ ਰਿਹਾ ਹੈ। ਇਸ ਮਹਾਂਮਾਰੀ ਨੇ ਇਸ ਸੰਕਟ ਨਾਲ ਨਜਿੱਠਣ ਲਈ ਆਰਥਿਕ ਸ਼ਟ ਡਾਊਨ ਕਰਨ ਨੂੰ ਅਤੇ ਜਲਦਬਾਜ਼ੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਤਿਆਰ ਪ੍ਰਤੀਕ੍ਰਿਆਵਾਂ ਦੀ ਇੱਕ ਲੜੀ ਬਣਾਉਣ ਲਈ ਮਜਬੂਰ ਕੀਤਾ ਹੈ।ਸਕੂਲ ਰਿਮੋਟ-ਲਰਨਿੰਗ ਤੇ
- [Volvo Trucks Deploys First Pilot All-Electric VNR Truck at TEC Equipment in Southern California](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/volvo-trucks-deploys-first-pilot-all-electric-vnr-truck-at-tec-equipment-in-southern-california/) - The all-electric Volvo VNR model, which will be used by the dealership for local parts distribution, is the first pilot truck to deploy as part of the Volvo LIGHTS project. Volvo Trucks North America has deployed its first pilot VNR Electric truck in Southern California as part of the Volvo LIGHTS (Low Impact Green Heavy Transport Solutions) project-an innovative collaboration with the South Coast Air Quality Management District
- [Amendment to raise minimum insurance liability for truckers passes House committee vote](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/amendment-to-raise-minimum-insurance-liability-for-truckers-passes-house-committee-vote/) - Despite pleas from small-business truck owners and the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA), a U.S. House of Representatives committee marking up the surface transportation reauthorization bill has voted to raise the minimum insurance coverage for commercial truck owners from $750,000 to $2 million. Introduced by U.S. Rep. Chuy Garcia, D-Illinois, and labeled Garcia Amendment 062,
- [Voltmann steps down as TIA President and CEO](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/voltmann-steps-down-as-tia-president-and-ceo/) - Longtime Transportation Intermediaries Association (TIA) President and CEO Robert Voltmann are stepping away from the organization at the end of September. Voltmann has served in his role since 1997. Labeled as a “trusted voice for third-party logistics (3PL) companies of all sizes,” TIA was established in 1978. TIA is the only non-profit trade group that
- [Class-8 truck sales drop 62% in May; lowest number in nine years](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/class-8-truck-sales-drop-62-in-may-lowest-number-in-nine-years/) - As the COVID-19 pandemic raged through the U.S. in May, Class-8 truck retail sales plummeted 62.5%. Sales of 9,165 trucks during the month signified the lowest sales number since 2011. In comparison, retailers sold more than 24,400 units during the same month last year. Overall for 2020, Class-8 sales are down nearly 38% from 111,332
- [Canada’s BMO reports trucking industry loan impairments and write-offs in second quarter](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/canadas-bmo-reports-trucking-industry-loan-impairments-and-write-offs-in-second-quarter/) - Long considered a major barometer for the health of the trucking industry, Canada’s Bank of Montreal (BMO) reported a rise in impaired loans in the transportation sector for the second quarter of 2020. About 90% of BMO’s business is done with U.S. companies. A loan is considered impaired if not all of the related principal
- [FMCSA grants Clearinghouse exemption for movie industry drivers](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/fmcsa-grants-clearinghouse-exemption-for-movie-industry-drivers/) - Motion Picture Compliance Solutions (MPCS), a third-party administrator for truck drivers who work for major movie studios and independent production houses, has secured a five-year exemption from conducting full pre-employment queries of the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse for its drivers. The Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse is a database which allows carriers, state licensing agencies and
- [Aperia’s Halo Pro+ program now available without upfront costs](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/aperias-halo-pro-program-now-available-without-upfront-costs/) - Tire inflation experts Aperia Technologies Inc. has responded to challenges created by the coronavirus pandemic by making it more convenient for fleets to get tech support for their truckers without a down payment. Aperia’s Halo Pro+ program allows users to cancel after a year with monthly fees automatically waived. In a press release, the Burlingame-based
- [Supporting Drivers During Tough Times](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/supporting-drivers-during-tough-times/) - The trucking industry has long been a male-dominated environment, and although things are changing, it's still predominantly men behind the wheel, in the corner office, and the shop. As women are drawn to the industry, they are often unprepared to deal with some of the issues they may face, specifically when it comes to coping
- [Amazon’s freight brokerage extends to 48 states](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/amazons-freight-brokerage-extends-to-48-states/) - Not surprisingly, Amazon announced this month that it would expand its freight brokerage platform throughout the U.S. after spending the last several months piloting a program in the Northeast. The move would give Amazon more trucking capacity to deliver its own freight or to sell that capacity to other carriers at cost or with a
- [Amazon set to buy autonomous vehicle developer Zoox](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/amazon-set-to-buy-autonomous-vehicle-developer-zoox/) - Flush with increased earnings as the coronavirus pandemic has caused Americans to get delivery of everything from groceries to facemasks, Amazon is looking to acquire autonomous vehicle (AV) technology company Zoox in an effort to boost their footprint in the self-driving and electric powered vehicle market. Zoox is developing SAE Level 5 automated self-driving taxis
- [Comcar files Chapter 11 bankruptcy](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/comcar-files-chapter-11-bankruptcy/) - Florida-based Comcar Industries, which owns four trucking companies and one truck repair and parts distributor announced May 17 it is filing Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Comcar will sell off its holdings to various buyers, including White Willow Holdings, a New Hampshire-based private equity firm, which figured prominently in the bankruptcy of Indianapolis-based trucking company Celadon last
- [Canadian border to remain closed to nonessential travel until June 21 with truckers remaining exempt](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/canadian-border-to-remain-closed-to-nonessential-travel-until-june-21-with-truckers-remaining-exempt/) - As parts of the U.S. economy opened this week after several weeks of closure due to the COVID-19 outbreak, officials have agreed to keep the border between the U.S. and Canada closed to nonessential traffic until June 21. The original closure order was set to expire on May 21. Although President Donald Trump has shown
- [Trump uses an executive order to slash federal regulations](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/7134-2/) - In an effort to help spur an economic rebound, President Donald Trump signed an executive order on May 19 allowing federal agencies to cut or eliminate what Trump has labeled as unnecessary regulations. More than 600 regulations will be reviewed, including several related to the Department of Transportation (DOT). The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
- [FMCSA denies exemption on sleeper berth splits](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/fmcsa-denies-exemption-on-sleeper-berth-splits/) - In an announcement on May 15, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) rejected a five-year exemption request from Illinois-based PTS Worldwide Inc. to split sleeper berth hours into 4/6, 5/5 or 6/4-hour segments rather than the prescribed 8/2 or 7/3 split which is required by the FMCSA. PTS carries highly sensitive cargo such as
- [Truckers get Trump’s attention during recent press events](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/truckers-get-trumps-attention-during-recent-press-events/) - Truckers protesting low spot rates and a lack of freight as the coronavirus pandemic grips the nation have found a way to be recognized by President Donald Trump. Parked not far from the White House on Constitution Avenue, truckers have been blowing their airhorns during Trump’s outdoor events, including a press conference on May 15.
- [U.S. Department of Transportation Modernizes Hours of Service Rules to Improve Safety and Increase Flexibility for America’s Truckers](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/u-s-department-of-transportation-modernizes-hours-of-service-rules-to-improve-safety-and-increase-flexibility-for-americas-truckers/) - WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) today published a final rule updating hours of service (HOS) rules to increase safety on America’s roadways by updating existing regulations for commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers. “America’s truckers are doing a heroic job keeping our supply chains open during this unprecedented
- [Trump supports truckers in price gouging fight](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/trump-supports-truckers-in-price-gouging-fight/) - In remarks made on the popular morning news program Fox and Friends on May 8, President Donald Trump vowed his support for truckers in their fight against alleged price gouging. Trump made his comments as truckers have been rallying in Washington D.C. with dozens of trucks parked near the White House. Truckers claim they are
- [Canadian trucking industry hard hit by job losses](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/canadian-trucking-industry-hard-hit-by-job-losses/) - Recently released Canadian federal jobs statistics showed that Canada’s transportation and warehouse sector lost over 100,000 jobs in April or about 10% of total workers. This news came despite a rebound in truckload volumes with the Outbound Tender Volume Index-Canada, an important indicator of Canada’s truckload volumes, climbing 35% over its April low and continuing
- [Despite Trump’s threats, U.S. and China forge ahead with Phase One Trade Deal](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/despite-trumps-threats-u-s-and-china-forge-ahead-with-phase-one-trade-deal/) - After initially saying he was pleased with the transparency shown by China in the early days of the coronavirus pandemic, President Donald Trump has recently chastised the Chinese leaders about the matter, bringing into question the “phase one” China trade deal which was negotiated last year. Trump has labeled the disease the “Chinese virus” and
- [FMCSA distributing face masks in various states](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/fmcsa-distributing-face-masks-in-various-states/) - Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) officials say the agency plans on distributing one million protective face masks to the nation’s truck drivers as the COVID-19 pandemic continues. 800,000 of the masks will be made available to drivers at rest areas, CHP field divisions, and inspection stations in various states while another 200,000 masks will
- [Truckers protest rate cuts, long hours, lack of stimulus](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/truckers-protest-rate-cuts-long-hours-lack-of-stimulus/) - Despite being praised as heroes for keeping products moving, truckers are protesting recent developments including declining spot rates, increased driving hours for those delivering groceries and other essentials, and the fact that truckers have not been eligible for stimulus funds recently appropriated by Congress. As the U.S. economy staggers into the spring and summer months,
- [AmericaWithOutDrivers announces Voices of the American Truck Driver](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/americawithoutdrivers-announces-voices-of-the-american-truck-driver/) - D’lberville, Mississippi-- AmericaWithOutDrivers is pleased to announce an opportunity to hear directly from some of the American Truck Drivers as we state some of the major issues facing the trucking industry today. Covering the two most important issues, Public Safety, and Jobs, you will understand how these points will affect the nation’s supply chain in
- [Owner Operator Unemployment Insurance Benefits or Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) Program](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/owner-operator-unemployment-insurance-benefits-or-pandemic-unemployment-assistance-pua-program/)
- [DMV delays registration requirements, allows online MER/MEC fillings, waives late fees](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/dmv-delays-registration-requirements-allows-online-mer-mec-fillings-waives-late-fees/)
- [Women In Trucking Facebook group celebrates ten years!](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/women-in-trucking-facebook-group-celebrates-ten-years/) - Ten years ago, Facebook was emerging as one of the top social media websites, and Women In Trucking member, Sandy Long, recognized its potential. She reached out and asked if she could start a WIT group on the site. She wanted a place for female drivers to be able to ask questions, network, and find
- [Volvo Trucks Offers Free Online Technician Courses for High School, Secondary Technical Education Students](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/volvo-trucks-offers-free-online-technician-courses-for-high-school-secondary-technical-education-students/) - Volvo Trucks North America is providing free 90-day eLearning for high school and secondary technical education students interested in diesel technician training, but due to the limitations created by COVID-19, it cannot participate in hands-on courses. “Training skilled, professional diesel technicians is a crucial component of uptime, especially with the demands currently being placed on
- [DMV allows New Flexibility for Medical Certificates & MCP's](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/dmv-allows-new-flexibility-for-medical-certificates-mcps/) - DMV delays registration requirements, allows online MER/MEC filling, waives late fees and extends permits and ID's To submit MER/MEC forms through the DMV Virtual Office, CDL holders must visit DMV's Virtual Office, complete the required fields, and upload approved MER/MEC forms completed by a licensed U.S. doctor of medicine (M.D.), doctor of osteopathy (D.O.), physician’s assistant (P.A.),
- [Volvo Trucks Provides Customers 24/7 Remote Access for Purchase and Delivery with SELECT Part Store](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/volvo-trucks-provides-customers-24-7-remote-access-for-purchase-and-delivery-with-select-part-store/) - Under the current COVID-19 working conditions, Volvo Trucks North America is encouraging customers to utilize the Volvo SELECT Part Store, the company’s leading e-commerce parts platform, replacing in-person transactions with the convenience of online ordering and direct delivery. The Volvo SELECT Part Store enables customers to locate their participating Volvo Trucks dealer and search and select from more than 500,000
- [Cameras may replace testers for CDL licensing during a health emergency](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/cameras-may-replace-testers-for-cdl-licensing-during-a-health-emergency/) - Move over DMV tester, make room for technology, not to replace you, but to make your job easier and keep you safe during this current health crisis. With expanded guidance from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), skills-test examiners will not have to physically climb into the cab of a truck to measure a
- [Fitzgerald tax bill climbs to $83 million for uncollected excise taxes and penalties](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/fitzgerald-tax-bill-climbs-to-83-million-for-uncollected-excise-taxes-and-penalties/) - At the same time as it is suing the government in a Tennessee federal court, Fitzgerald Truck Parts and Sales (FTPS) learned recently that it is now on the hook for another $19 million in back taxes. Federal attorneys have issued a counterclaim against the glider truck kit manufacturer saying that Fitzgerald actually owes the
- [Truckers exempt from Utah travel advisory about corona virus exposure](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/truckers-exempt-from-utah-travel-advisory-about-corona-virus-exposure/) - Truck drivers will not be part of Utah’s recent travel advisory which requires adults who enter the state to complete an online form asking whether they have been exposed to the novel coronavirus. In efforts to slow the spread of the infectious disease COVID-19, Governor Gary Herbert released an executive order that establishes a protocol
- [Despite the rebound, Wall Street may see trouble ahead](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/despite-the-rebound-wall-street-may-see-trouble-ahead/) - Although the stock market enjoyed its best week since 1974 with the S&P jumping 12.1%, mostly on news that the federal government will pump more than $2.2 trillion into the economy in the wake of the coronavirus health emergency, some equity analysts predict the country is in for economic hard times. Global asset manager Unigestion
- [Paycheck Protection Program](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/paycheck-protection-program/) - An SBA loan that helps businesses keep their workforce employed during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis. Loan Information The Paycheck Protection Program is a loan designed to provide a direct incentive for small businesses to keep their workers on the payroll. SBA will forgive loans if all employees are kept on the payroll for eight weeks
- [FMCSA modifies substance testing rules during a health emergency](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/fmcsa-modifies-substance-testing-rules-during-a-health-emergency/) - Along with relaxed hours-of-service rules and postponement of license renewals, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is now issuing “reasonable flexibility” guidance related to drug and alcohol testing for drivers because of the current health emergency. While carriers are still responsible for making sure that drivers can pass a drug test before going out
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- [Volvo LIGHTS Project Ramps Up With The Introduction Of Electric VNR Models](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/volvo-lights-project-ramps-up-with-the-introduction-of-electric-vnr-models/) - A s part of its multimillion-dollar LIGHTS project, Volvo Trucks North America (VTNA) showcased its new electric VNR model by providing rides during a recent event at the TEC Equipment location in Fontana, California. LIGHTS is the acronym for the Low Impact Green Heavy Transport Solutions project which has received $44.8 million from the California
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- [E-logs Remain A Challenge In Trucking For Fresh Produce Going Long Haul](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/e-logs-remain-a-challenge-in-trucking-for-fresh-produce-going-long-haul/) - Electronic logging devices (ELDs), which track driver hours of service, remain a major issue for produce shippers looking to get their product to market in a timely fashion, logistics suppliers say. It may be the biggest issue the industry faces this year, perhaps because it applies more pressure on drivers to get loaded quickly. With
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- [LA Judge rules AB5 does not apply to California Truckers](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/la-judge-rules-ab5-does-not-apply-to-california-truckers/) - Citing federal regulations stemming from the Federal Aviation Administration Authorization Act (FAAAA) of 1994, a California state court applied a temporary injunction to block enforcement of AB5—the landmark gig-work law that went into effect on Jan. 1—in the trucking industry. The ruling from Judge William Highberger of the Superior Court of Los Angeles follows a
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- [Driver Registration Process with Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse in Punjabi](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/driver-registration-process-with-drug-alcohol-clearinghouse-in-punjabi/) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K_BJ82RzTFo
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- [Double Coin Adds Two New Sizes to the FT115 & RSD3 Mixed Service Tires](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/double-coin-adds-two-new-sizes-to-the-ft115-rsd3-mixed-service-tires/) - MONROVIA, Calif., December 17, 2019 – Double Coin and CMA, a leading tire manufacturer and marketer is pleased to announce the addition of two new sizes in the FT115 and the RDS3 product lines now available for purchase. The FT115 is a fuel-efficient tire part of Double Coin’s Opti-Green Series and is now
- [CARB postpones 2020 implementation date for GHG Phase 2 trailer standards](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/carb-postpones-2020-implementation-date-for-ghg-phase-2-trailer-standards/) - Despite being at the forefront of the effort to combat climate change, the California Air Resources Board (CARB) has postponed enforcement of greenhouse gas (GHG) Phase 2 trailer standards until at least 2021, to match with implementation of federal GHG standards which have still not been finalized by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Coinciding with
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- [American Trucking Show (ATS) - Sacramento, CA 2019](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/american-trucking-show-ats-sacramento-ca-2019/) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kNc8gH1wZug&t=2s
- [Landstar responds to A.B. 5 with the letter to owner-operators in California](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/landstar-responds-to-a-b-5-with-the-letter-to-owner-operators-in-california/) - In response to the recent passage of A.B. 5 in California, third-party logistics company Landstar System, which employs the largest number of owner-operators in the U.S, has decided to restructure its operations in California. A.B. 5 codified the 2018 Dynamex decision which restricts the use of independent contractors by business entities in the state. In
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- [Volvo Trucks North America Adds FlowBelow to Aerodynamic Offerings, Further Increasing Fuel Efficiency](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/volvo-trucks-north-america-adds-flowbelow-to-aerodynamic-offerings-further-increasing-fuel-efficiency/) - Volvo Trucks introduces the FlowBelow Tractor AeroKit, which includes a system of wheel covers and fairings designed for improved aerodynamics and fuel efficiency, as a factory-installed option in Q2 2020. The announcement was made on October 28, 2019 at the North American Commercial Vehicle (NACV) Show in Atlanta, Georgia. “The aerodynamics of our trucks have
- [Continental Delivers World’s 1st Solid-State 3D Flash LIDAR HFL110 B for Commercial Vehicles](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/continental-delivers-worlds-1st-solid-state-3d-flash-lidar-hfl110-b-for-commercial-vehicles/) - Solid-state, 50m range, wide field-of-view (120°x 30°) LIDAR sensor Generates high-resolution 3D point cloud and intensity maps 25 times/sec Allentown, PA, October 28, 2019. Continental, a leading global supplier of systems and components for automobile and truck manufacturers, has developed and is shipping samples of its new and advanced automotive grade solid-state LIDAR to the
- [HOW TO PROTECT YOUR TRUCKING COMPANY FROM SCAMMERS](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/how-to-protect-your-trucking-company-from-scammers/) - BY HANNAH MARCOM | OCTOBER 25, 2019 If you think about October, what are things you think about? Probably cooler weather, pumpkin patches, tailgating, Halloween parties, and gooey candy. Did you know that October is also National Cybersecurity Awareness Month? We know you’re busy thinking about the ways to protect yourself against cold weather, football losses,
- [Daimler Trucks North America Showcases Robust Lineup at NACV Introduces Industry-First Telematics-Driven Dynamic Lease from Daimler Truck Financial](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/daimler-trucks-north-america-showcases-robust-lineup-at-nacv-introduces-industry-first-telematics-driven-dynamic-lease-from-daimler-truck-financial/) - ATLANTA, Ga. – Oct. 28, 2019 – Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) is utilizing its display at the North American Commercial Vehicle Show (NACV) to highlight new product and service solutions, including the introduction of the revolutionary Dynamic Lease Program from Daimler Truck Financial (DTF). The full complement of DTNA’s innovative solutions to keep
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- [Volvo Trucks North America Reaches 200,000-Unit Connectivity Milestone, Continuing Leadership in the Industry](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/volvo-trucks-north-america-reaches-200000-unit-connectivity-milestone-continuing-leadership-in-the-industry/) - As a global leader in connectivity, Volvo Trucks is at the forefront of developing, testing and introducing commercially viable transport solutions equipped with state-of-the-art technologies. The company announced a milestone of reaching over 200,000 connected vehicles in North America on October 28, 2019, at the North American Commercial Vehicle (NACV) Show in Atlanta, Georgia. This
- [Volvo Trucks North America Partners with Geotab to Deliver Streamlined FMCSA-Compliant ELD](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/volvo-trucks-north-america-partners-with-geotab-to-deliver-streamlined-fmcsa-compliant-eld/) - Volvo Trucks has partnered with world-class telematics leader Geotab to provide an integrated Electronic Logging Device (ELD) solution for all Volvo-powered trucks model-year 2015 and newer. The major benefit of Geotab Drive for Volvo Trucks is the ability to deliver accurate logs in compliance with the ELD mandate. This integrated solution offers an easy way
- [FMCSA COMMENTS FOR DRIVER DETENTION TIME](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/fmcsa-comments-for-driver-detention-time/) - Please click here to comment Please copy and paste the comments below. 1. Is data currently available that can accurately record loading, unloading, and delay times? There are no devices that function to exclusive or accurately record delays in loading, unloading, or dock times. With ELD’s companies are able to manually extrapolate how long a
- [Volvo Trucks Brings Volvo Dynamic Steering to North America, Further Enhancing Safety, Driver Comfort and Productivity](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/volvo-trucks-brings-volvo-dynamic-steering-to-north-america-further-enhancing-safety-driver-comfort-and-productivity/) - Volvo Dynamic Steering (VDS), a world-class technical innovation, is an ultra-responsive steering system designed to lessen steering force up to 85%, helping reduce driver fatigue and increase road safety. VDS will be available as an option in the Volvo VNL and VNR models in early 2020. “Drivers are the trucking industry’s biggest assets, and opportunities
- [ਉਤਪਾਦਨ ਦੇ ਘਾਟੇ ਕਾਰਨ ਟਰੱਕਿੰਗ ਪੇਅਰੋਲ ਅਗਸਤ ਵਿਚ ਘਟੇ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/ਉਤਪਾਦਨ-ਦੇ-ਘਾਟੇ-ਕਾਰਨ-ਟਰੱਕਿ/) - ਯੂ.ਐਸ ਦੀਆਂ ਟਰੱਕਿੰਗ ਫਲੀਟਾਂ ਨੇ ਅਗਸਤ ਵਿੱਚ 4,000 ਤੋਂ ਵੱਧ ਨੌਕਰੀਆਂ ਘਟਾ ਦਿੱਤੀਆਂ, ਮੈਨੂਫੈਕਚਰਜ਼ ਦੁਆਰਾ ਪ੍ਰਾਪਤ ਕੀਤੇ ਨਵੇਂ ਆਰਡਰ ਇੱਕ ਦਹਾਕੇ ਵਿੱਚ ਉਨ੍ਹਾਂ ਦੇ ਹੇਠਲੇ ਪੱਧਰ ਤੇ ਆ ਗਏ, ਨਾਲ ਹੀ ਨਾਲ ਅੰਕੜੇ ਇਹ ਵੀ ਦਰਸਾਉਂਦੇ ਹਨ ਕਿ ਨਿਰਯਾਤ ਦੀ ਵਿਕਰੀ ਵੀ ਘੱਟ ਕੇ ਦਸ ਸਾਲਾਂ ਦੇ ਹੇਠਲੇ ਪੱਧਰ ਤੇ ਆ ਗਈ ਹੈ। Manufacturing
- [KeepTruckin Expands Hardware Portfolio to Support Fleet Safety and Efficiency](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/keeptruckin-expands-hardware-portfolio-to-support-fleet-safety-and-efficiency/) - New dual-facing dash camera and asset tracker deliver fleet safety and asset visibility KeepTruckin, a leader in modern fleet management solutions, today announced the release of its KeepTruckin dual-facing Smart Dash cam and KeepTruckin Asset Gateway to help fleets maximize their revenue and reduce operational costs. KeepTruckin’s latest hardware solutions extend its platform to provide visibility into equipment, trailers,
- [Uptime Further Improved with Volvo Trucks’ New Dynamic Maintenance Service](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/6741-2/) - Volvo Trucks introduces dynamic maintenance, a connected vehicle maintenance service which seeks to improve fleet operations efficiency through proactive and flexible vehicle-specific maintenance planning. The service is designed in partnership with Noregon Systems, an IoT (Internet of Things) company specializing in connected vehicle solutions. “Volvo Trucks is committed to increasing uptime, knowing the value it
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- [Uber Reports Losses But The Company’s Future Looks Bright](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/uber-reports-losses-but-the-companys-future-looks-bright/) - Despite owning the leading ride-hailing app in the industry, Uber Technologies Inc. continues to hemorrhage money, declaring a $5.2 billion net loss in the second quarter of 2019. It is the worst reported quarterly earnings report in the company’s 10-year history. This is a fivefold increase over last year’s losses during the same quarter. The
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- [Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Publishes Hours of Service Proposal to Improve Safety and Increase Flexibility for Commercial Drivers](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/federal-motor-carrier-safety-administration-publishes-hours-of-service-proposal-to-improve-safety-and-increase-flexibility-for-commercial-drivers/) - The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) today published a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) on changes to hours of service (HOS) rules to increase safety on America’s roadways by updating existing regulations for commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers. “This proposed rule seeks to enhance safety by giving America’s commercial drivers
- [As Economy Slows, Truckers Grapple with Over Supply of Capacity and Falling Freight Rates](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/as-economy-slows-truckers-grapple-with-over-supply-of-capacity-and-falling-freight-rates/) - Despite promises from the Trump Administration that the economy, fueled by a 2017 multi-trillion-dollar tax cut, would continue to grow at 3% the reality is that GDP figures show a slowing economy, down to 2.1% in the second quarter of 2019. This has hit the trucking industry particularly hard as many companies vastly increased capacity
- [U.S. Department of Transportation Announces Proposal to Reduce Burdens and Costs on Applicants for Commercial Driver’s Licenses](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/u-s-department-of-transportation-announces-proposal-to-reduce-burdens-and-costs-on-applicants-for-commercial-drivers-licenses/) - The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) today announced a proposed rule to reduce burdens and costs for commercial driver’s license (CDL) applicants by allowing applicants to take general and specialized knowledge tests in a state other than the applicant’s state of residence. This proposal will increase flexibility for driver applicants
- [CVSA's Annual Unsafe Driving Crackdown- July 14 - 20](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/cvsas-annual-unsafe-driving-crackdown-july-14-20/) - The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance's annual Operation Safe Driver Week is going to be focused on speeding. As we all know speeding is the main factor in all motor vehicle fatalities. Law enforcement officers during the week will be looking for speeders during the week while promoting the message: “Late won’t kill you, speeding will.”
- [ਟਰੱਕ ਡਰਾਈਵਰ ਟਰੇਨਿੰਗ ਦੇ ਸਖਤ ਹੋ ਰਹੇ ਨਿਯਮ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/ਟਰੱਕ-ਡਰਾਈਵਰ-ਟਰੇਨਿੰਗ-ਦੇ-ਸਖ/) - ਟਰੱਕ ਡਰਾਈਵਰ ਟਰੇਨਿੰਗ ਦਾ ਇਕ ਮਿਆਰ ਸਥਾਪਤ ਕਰਨ ਦੀ ਕੋਸ਼ਿਸ ਵਿਚ ਫੈਡਰਲ ਮੋਟਰ ਕੈਰੀਅਰ ਸੇਫਟੀ ਮਹਿਕਮਾ ਫਰਵਰੀ 7, 2020 ਤੋਂ ਡਰਾਈਵਰਾਂ ਦੀ ਟਰੇਨਿੰਗ ਸਬੰਧੀ ਨਵੇਂ ਕਾਨੂੰਨ ਲਾਗੂ ਕਰਨ ਜਾ ਰਿਹਾ ਹੈ। ਮਹਿਕਮਾ ‘ਕਮਰਸ਼ੀਅਲ ਵੈਹੀਕਲ ਦੇ ਨਵੇਂ ਡਰਾਈਵਰਾਂ ਲਈ ਘਟੋ ਘੱਟ ਲੋੜੀਦੀ ਟਰੇਨਿੰਗ’ ਦੇ ਨਾਂ ਹੇਠ ਡਰਾਈਵਰ ਟਰੇਨਿੰਗ ਦੇ ਨਵੇਂ ਮਾਪਦੰਡ ਲੈ ਕੇ ਆ ਰਿਹਾ ਹੈ
- [Trucking Group Calls for Hair Analysis Mandate](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/trucking-group-calls-for-hair-analysis-mandate/) - An advocacy group representing the nation’s largest motor carriers including J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings and U.S. Xpress Enterprises, is currently lobbying the federal government to make hair testing for drug use mandatory for all pre-employment screening of truck drivers. The group, called The Trucking Alliance, claims that illegal drug use by drivers
- [$400 Million NRV Plant Investment To Boost Quality For Volvo Trucks Customers](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/400-million-nrv-plant-investment-to-boost-quality-for-volvo-trucks-customers/) - “The outstanding product line currently produced at NRV has strongly positioned Volvo Trucks for the future,” said Peter Voorhoeve, President of Volvo Trucks North America. “This investment is another sign of our confidence in that future, and will help us prepare for even more exciting products – powered by both diesel and electric drivetrains –
- [FMCSA Seeks Input About Truck Drivers’ Detention Time](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/fmcsa-seeks-input-about-truck-drivers-detention-time/) - In an attempt to gather data regarding driver detention times during loading and unloading, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is requesting information to be submitted on the federal register. The FMCSA will accept comments through Sept. 9. According to a recent report by the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Inspector General, the feds need
- [ਫੈਡਰਲ ਮੋਟਰਜ ਸੇਫਟੀ ਮਹਿਕਮੇ ਵਲੋਂ ਲੋਡਿੰਗ ਅਤੇ ਅਨਲੋਡਿੰਗ ਥਾਵਾਂ ਤੇ ਲਗਦੇ ਵਕਤ ਨੂੰ ਨਿਯਮਤ ਕਰਨ ਦੀ ਕੋਸ਼ਿਸ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/ਫੈਡਰਲ-ਮੋਟਰਜ-ਸੇਫਟੀ-ਮਹਿਕਮੇ/) - ਫੈਡਰਲ ਮੋਟਰਜ ਸੇਫਟੀ ਮਹਿਕਮੇ ਨੇ ਸ਼ਿਪਿੰਗ ਅਤੇ ਰਸੀਵਿੰਗ ਦੇ ਥਾਵਾਂ ਦੇ ਲੰਬੇ ਇੰਤਜਾਰ ਕਾਰਨ ਹੁੰਦੀ ਡਰਾਇਵਰਾਂ ਦੀ ਖਜਲ ਖੁਆਰੀ ਨੂੰ ਅਤੇ ਹਾਈਵੇ ਸੇਫਟੀ ਤੇ ਇਸ ਦੇ ਪ੍ਰਭਾਵਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਸਮਝਣ ਦੇ ਲਈ ਇਕ ਕੋਸ਼ਿਸ ਸ਼ੁਰੂ ਕੀਤੀ ਹੈ। ਉਨਾਂ ਨੇ ਇੰਡਸਟਰੀ ਨਾਲ ਸਬੰਧਤ ਸਾਰੀਆਂ ਧਿਰਾਂ ਤੋਂ ਡਰਾਈਵਰ ਇੰਤਜਾਰ ਬਾਰੇ ਅੰਕੜੇ ਮੰਗੇ ਹਨ। ਫੈਡਰਲ ਮੋਟਰਜ ਸੇਫਟੀ ਮਹਿਕਮੇ ਨੇ
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- [U.S Department of Transportation Takes Action to Streamline Process for Aspiring Truck and Bus Drivers](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/u-s-department-of-transportation-takes-action-to-streamline-process-for-aspiring-truck-and-bus-drivers-2/) - The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) today announced a proposed rule to streamline the process for men and women interested in entering the trucking workforce. The proposal is intended to allow states greater flexibility in conducting skill tests for individuals seeking a commercial driver’s license (CDL). The proposal would alleviate
- [Volvo Group North America Supports Innovation Through California Climate Cup](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/volvo-group-north-america-supports-innovation-through-california-climate-cup/) - Volvo Group North America and the Construction Climate Challenge, an initiative of Volvo Construction Equipment, recently sponsored the California Climate Cup, a competition among innovative startup entrepreneurs whose companies address climate resilience and carbon reduction measures. “The Volvo Group, like the state of California, is committed to sustainability, innovation and advancing new ideas that are
- [U.S Department of Transportation Takes Action to Streamline Process for Aspiring Truck and Bus Drivers](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/u-s-department-of-transportation-takes-action-to-streamline-process-for-aspiring-truck-and-bus-drivers/) - WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) today announced a proposed rule to streamline the process for men and women interested in entering the trucking workforce. The proposal is intended to allow states greater flexibility in conducting skill tests for individuals seeking a commercial driver’s license (CDL). The proposal
- [Sikh drivers are transforming U.S. trucking. Take a ride along the Punjabi American highway, An Article by LA Times](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/sikh-drivers-are-transforming-u-s-trucking-take-a-ride-along-the-punjabi-american-highway-an-article-by-la-times/) - Estimates of the number of Sikh truckers vary. In California alone, tens of thousands of truckers trace their heritage to India. The state is home to half of the Sikhs in the U.S. — members of a monotheistic faith with origins in 15th century India whose followers are best recognized by the uncut hair and turbans
- [Celebrating 60 years of saving lives with seat belts but more can be done](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/celebrating-60-years-of-saving-lives-with-seat-belts-but-more-can-be-done/) - This year marks the 60th anniversary since the first Volvo drivers pulled Nils Bohlin´s innovative three-point seat belt over their shoulders in 1959. Today the seat belt is still seen as the world´s most important traffic safety innovation ever and is estimated to have saved more than one million lives. However, even with these facts in
- [Volvo Group partners with NVIDIA to develop advanced AI platform for autonomous trucks](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/volvo-group-partners-with-nvidia-to-develop-advanced-ai-platform-for-autonomous-trucks-2/) - The Volvo Group has signed an agreement with NVIDIA to jointly develop the decision-making system of autonomous commercial vehicles and machines. Utilizing NVIDIA’s end-to-end artificial intelligence platform for training, simulation and in-vehicle computing, the resulting system is designed to safely handle fully autonomous driving on public roads and highways. The solution will be built
- [Continental renames urban waste transport tires](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/continental-renames-urban-waste-transport-tires/) - Tire giant Continental has renamed its commercial waste transport tires and retreads for improved clarity. “The new nomenclature is descriptive and easy to use, ensuring that tire dealers and fleets are able to pinpoint the tire’s application and usage at a glance,” the company said. The new name spells out the vehicle classification, axle configuration
- [Volvo and Mack are offering certified used truck warranties](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/volvo-and-mack-are-offering-certified-used-truck-warranties/) - Volvo and Mack have both announced new warranty programs for their pre-owned trucks. A Volvo Certified Warranty provides engine and transmission coverage based on its Volvo Engine Plan 2 Protection Plan for new trucks. It offers fully inspected, reconditioned and warrantied Volvo trucks at a significant savings, company says. “Our new truck customers have come
- [Do you trust autonomous vehicles?](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/do-you-trust-autonomous-vehicles/) - Engineers have proven they can create cars and trucks that move without drivers at the controls, but confidence in early autonomous vehicles has been shaken in the wake of some high-profile collisions. The “driver” of a Tesla with autonomous controls slammed into the side of a white trailer while he was reportedly watching a movie
- [Industries voice worry as Trump tariffs loom](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/industries-voice-worry-as-trump-tariffs-loom/) - As Mexico braces for the first installment of what U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened would be escalating tariffs, the trucking and automotive industries are warning that the move would have devastating effects on their sectors. Trump said last week tariffs would start at 5% on June 10, steadily rising until it reaches 25% on
- [Tariff war with Mexico would hurt the U.S. trucking industry](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/tariff-war-with-mexico-would-hurt-u-s-trucking-industry/) - In an unprecedented move, the Trump Administration has threatened to slap tariffs on all Mexican imports. Mexico is America’s third largest trading partner with over $550 billion worth of goods traded between the two nations. Trump is seeking to gain leverage over Mexico in order to force them to do more to stem the tide
- [Drug & Alcohol Clearing House explained in Punjabi](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/drug-alcohol-clearing-house-explained-in-punjabi/) - We bring this video for you to understand upcoming trucking laws. Please leave your comments. If you like our videos please subscribe and share. Please click here to watch this video. To register for Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse visit https://clearinghouse.fmcsa.dot.gov/
- [10 things you need to know about Roadcheck 2019](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/10-things-you-need-to-know-about-roadcheck-2019/) - The largest truck inspection blitz of the year is coming. For three days in June, enforcement officials will be conducting International Roadcheck at more than 1,500 roadside locations throughout North America. Here are 10 things you need to know. 1. When: June 4-6, 2019 (Tuesday-Thursday). 2. Where: U.S., Canada, Mexico. 3. This year's focus: Steering and suspension. Download the flyer telling
- [Amazon devours capacity with new brokerage pilot program](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/amazon-devours-capacity-with-new-brokerage-pilot-program/) - In a move that can only be seen as a way to squeeze out freight brokerage firms, retail goliath Amazon has set up its own brokerage pilot program as a way to gobble up the market by utilizing shippers during its peak seasons but also selling off that capacity during down times, sometimes at a
- [Reefers get a boost ahead of Memorial Day](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/reefers-get-a-boost-ahead-of-memorial-day/) - Reefer carriers finally got some good news last week. Demand for refrigerated trailers has been relatively soft this year, but shipments ahead of Memorial Day weekend pushed rates higher in many major markets and high-traffic lanes. That should also help van rates since reefer carriers often compete for dry van loads when reefer demand is
- [FMCSA Seeks Public Comment on Pilot Program to Allow Drivers Ages 18-20 to Operate Commercial Motor Vehicles in Interstate Commerce](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/fmcsa-seeks-public-comment-on-pilot-program-to-allow-drivers-ages-18-20-to-operate-commercial-motor-vehicles-in-interstate-commerce/) - WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s (USDOT) Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) today announced that it is seeking public comment on a potential pilot program that would allow drivers ages 18-20 to operate commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) in interstate commerce. “Commercial trucks and buses are essential to a thriving national economy, and the
- [Penske Truck Leasing Opens High-Speed Commercial Electric Truck Chargers in Southern California](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/5938-2/) - Delivering on its commitment to developing electric vehicle charging infrastructure at its facilities, Penske Truck Leasing has opened commercial heavy-duty electric vehicle charging stations with 14 high-speed chargers at four of its existing facilities in Southern California. The company’s near term plan includes adding at least six more chargers, bringing the total number to 20. Penske believes
- [Volvo LIGHTS Project Check Presented at ACT Expo 2019](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/volvo-lights-project-check-presented-at-act-expo-2019/) - Volvo Trucks North America today hosted the California Air Resources Board (CARB) as they presented a $44.8 million check to the South Coast Air Quality Management District (South Coast AQMD) for the Volvo LIGHTS (Low Impact Green Heavy Transport Solutions) project. The check presentation occurred in the Volvo Trucks booth during the Advanced Clean Transportation
- [In the support of Truckers Against Trafficking Kenworth T680 will be auctioned off in Phoenix on May 17, 2019](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/in-the-support-of-truckers-against-trafficking-kenworth-t680-will-be-auctioned-off-in-phoenix-on-may-17-2019/) - The project, in conjunction with Truckers Against Trafficking (TAT), has received significant support from platinum sponsors Kenworth Truck Co., Inland Kenworth and Ritchie Bros., along with other leading industry suppliers.In an effort to further educate and fund efforts against human trafficking, Inland Kenworth has once again put together a special “Everyday Heroes” Kenworth T680 with
- [Volvo Trucks Expands Over-the-Air Offerings with New Parameter Updates](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/volvo-trucks-expands-over-the-air-offerings-with-new-parameter-updates/) - Volvo Trucks’ newest series of parameter updates complements its newly-launched Parameter Plus subscription package, which allows for up to 50 parameter updates annually per covered vehicle. With over 250 parameters to choose from, this new set of updates will provide customers with notable value in terms of cost savings, fuel efficiency and uptime. “The enhancements
- [KeepTruckin Recognized as 2019 Bay Area Best Places to Work](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/keeptruckin-recognized-as-2019-bay-area-best-places-to-work/) - KeepTruckin has been recognized as a winner of the 2019 Bay Area Best Places To Work, an awards program presented by the San Francisco Business Times and the Silicon Valley Business Journal. This award is determined by how highly KeepTruckin’s employees rate the company’s values, including: Having a fun, collaborative culture Competitive compensation Convenient perks
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- [Multiple Trade Associations Get United to Repeal Federal Excise Tax](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/multiple-trade-associations-get-united-to-repeal-federal-excise-tax/) - Federal Excise Tax on trailers and trucks was in existence and has been implemented to defray the expenses of World War I. Modernize that the Truck Fleet, a coalition of trade organizations, commercial vehicle dealerships, and equipment manufacturing companies, is hard at work attempting to commemorate national excise tax (FET) about the selling of fresh
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- [Transportation associations warn Trump against border closure](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/transportation-associations-warn-trump-against-border-closure/) - Despite postponing his threat to entirely close the United States’ southern border with Mexico, President Donald Trump has created a number of problems for truckers, prompting a coalition of 18 organizations, among them the American Trucking Associations and the Association of American Railroads, to issue a letter to the president warning that billions of dollars
- [Trailers by Kamway Transportation Featuring Teekah Lewis Unveiled on 20th Anniversary of her Disappearance](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/trailers-by-kamway-transportation-featuring-teekah-lewis-unveiled-on-20th-anniversary-of-her-disappearance/) - On the 20th anniversary of the day her daughter disappeared, the mother of Teekah Lewis again held a candlelight vigil, but this year’s event brought additional exposure to the cold case. Teekah was 2-1/2 years old when she disappeared from a bowling alley in Tacoma. In 1999, police think Teekah was abducted from the former
- [FMCSA’s Ray Martinez Urges Carriers to Make a Move AOBRDs to ELDs](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/fmcsas-ray-martinez-urges-carriers-to-make-a-move-aobrds-to-elds/) - We’re still in a period of transition ELDs, however, 2019 is going to be a critical year as the grandfather provision for the AOBRD sunsets in December,” Martinez explained. “I truly don’t want anybody to be complacent about it.” He predicted for fleets to program and implement this transition out of AOBRDs into ELDs”as soon
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- [California Attorney General Seeks Dismissal of Challenge to Dynamex](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/california-attorney-general-seeks-dismissal-of-challenge-to-dynamex/) - In a continuation of the ongoing debate over the implications of the California Supreme Court’s ruling in Dynamex Operations West v. Superior Court, California Attorney General Xavier Becerra has filed a motion in federal court to dismiss the California Trucking Association’s lawsuit arguing that the Dynamex decision violates previous federal laws. Hoping to invalidate the
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- [KeepTruckin Extends Smart Dashcam Capabilities with New Machine Learning Features](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/keeptruckin-extends-smart-dashcam-capabilities-with-new-machine-learning-features/) - Video recall, video annotation, and in-app driver coaching features increase fleets’ abilities to improve road safety through critical event prevention SAN FRANCISCO, CA - March 20, 2018 - KeepTruckin, a leading fleet management platform, today announced a new suite of safety features that are designed to seamlessly integrate with the KeepTruckin Smart Dashcam. The
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- [FMCSA Offers Resources for the Upcoming Implementation of the Commercial Driver’s License Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/fmcsa-offers-resources-for-the-upcoming-implementation-of-the-commercial-drivers-license-drug-and-alcohol-clearinghouse/) - The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) today released additional online resources for Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) holders, employers, state driver licensing agencies, medical review officers, and substance abuse professionals regarding the upcoming implementation of its CDL Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse in January 2020. The new clearinghouse resource web page provides commercial motor
- [FMCSA Acts to Upgrade Entry-Level Driver Training (ELDT) Regulations and Slash Burdensome Regulatory Costs by $18 Million Annually](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/fmcsa-acts-to-upgrade-entry-level-driver-training-eldt-regulations-and-slash-burdensome-regulatory-costs-by-18-million-annually/) - WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) today announced a final rule streamlining the process and reducing costs to upgrade from a Class B to Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL). By adopting a new Class A CDL theory instruction upgrade curriculum, the final rule will save eligible driver trainees
- [Supreme and Wabash National Bring New Technology and Valuable Product Updates to NTEA to Advance Final Mile Truck Body Solutions](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/supreme-and-wabash-national-bring-new-technology-and-valuable-product-updates-to-ntea-to-advance-final-mile-truck-body-solutions/) - Wabash National Corporation will introduce its latest Supreme and Wabash National truck body innovations at the upcoming NTEA Work Truck Show in Indianapolis. The company will demonstrate its latest customer-focused solutions from groundbreaking technology in refrigerated transport to up fitting options and industry-specific packages. Supreme is taking its products to new levels with R&D collaboration at Wabash National. “We are
- [ALLISON TRANSMISSION TO BUILD ADVANCED VEHICLE ENVIRONMENTAL TEST FACILITY IN INDIANAPOLIS](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/allison-transmission-to-build-advanced-vehicle-environmental-test-facility-in-indianapolis/) - Allison Transmission, a global leader in medium- and heavy-duty fully automatic transmissions for commercial vehicles, is investing in a new vehicle testing facility that will facilitate further innovation in the industry. “Industries around the globe depend on Allison Automatics to power highly specialized vehicles that must perform under all kinds of extreme conditions,” said David Graziosi,
- [Ridewell’s updated suspensions](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/ridewells-updated-suspensions/) - Now with expanded availability for galvanized components, Ridewell’s 233-20K Truck and Trailer Suspensions boast added features such as the trailer drum brake model which has more options for a factory-integrated pre-plumbed air tank kit. Allowing for an easier fit onto the vehicle frame, the roll-off line also has a bridge between the air springs to
- [LoadHandler’s heavy-duty brushed alternators](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/loadhandlers-heavy-duty-brushed-alternators/) - Designed for efficiency and high power output, LoadHandler’s Brushed Alternators are available in a wide range of application-specific versions for 12-volt systems. The alternators come in 150,160 and 200-amp models. Available in J180 and pad mount configurations, the new drop-in units include heavy-duty bearing, rectifier and diode to foster a longer life-span and the best
- [First electric Volvo trucks delivered to customers](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/first-electric-volvo-trucks-delivered-to-customers/) - Volvo Trucks delivered its first all-electric vehicles on 19 February – a refuse truck to waste and recycling company Renova, and a distribution truck to the logistics company DB Schenker and partner haulier TGM, operating in Sweden. The Volvo FL Electric trucks are part of a pre-series developed in collaboration with selected customers. Series production of
- [T680 Kenworth Driver Academy Intro](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/t680-kenworth-driver-academy-intro/) - The Kenworth Driver Academy is intended to help Kenworth drivers get the best from the truck, including vehicle performance and fuel economy. This comprehensive tour covers the main vehicle internal and external features and their functions. #PunjabiTrucking
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- [Volvo Trucks Names General Truck Sales 2018 North American Dealer of the Year](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/volvo-trucks-names-general-truck-sales-2018-north-american-dealer-of-the-year/) - Volvo Trucks has awarded General Truck Sales of Muncie, Indiana as its 2018 Dealer of the Year for North America. Volvo Trucks also honored its top dealers in Canada and Mexico. The 2018 Canada Dealer of the Year is Sheehan’s Truck Center of Burlington, Ontario, and the 2018 Mexico Dealer of the Year is Tractoautobuses
- [Multiple Semi Trucks involved in pileup at I 70 near Mile Marker 59 Long Back Up](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/multiple-semi-trucks-involved-in-pileup-at-i-70-near-mile-marker-59-long-back-up/) - Portions of I-70 have shut down following semi trucks and passenger vehicles had been involved two pileup crashes.1 crash happened on Friday, February 15 from the westbound lanes of I-70 near Concordia, Missouri at mile marker 58, since heavy snow fell, producing the interstate slippery and travel treacherous.It isn't clear how exactly vehicles were included
- [New England Motor Freight Voluntary Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Ending Operations](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/new-england-motor-freight-files-voluntary-for-chapter-11-bankruptcy-ending-operations/) - New England Motor Freight, Inc. (the "Company" or "NEMF") today announced that the Company and ten related entities have voluntarily filed for relief under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey in Newark on February 11, 2019. NEMF intends to use these proceedings to facilitate an orderly wind-down of
- [Volvo Trucks to Offer Versatile Workstation for VNL 740, 760 and VNX 740 Models](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/volvo-trucks-to-offer-versatile-workstation-for-vnl-740-760-and-vnx-740-models/) - Volvo Trucks adds an ergonomically advanced workstation to its VNL 760, 740 and VNX 740 models, providing a flexible living environment for thousands of drivers who make their homes on the road. Designed to improve driver productivity, comfort and overall convenience, the upgrade is now available for order. “This advanced workstation is the latest example
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- [Volvo Trucks to Demonstrate Volvo VNR Electric Models in 2019 and Commercialize in 2020](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/volvo-trucks-to-demonstrate-volvo-vnr-electric-models-in-2019-and-commercialize-in-2020/) - Volvo Trucks announced that it will introduce all-electric Volvo VNR regional-haul demonstrators in California next year, operating in distribution, regional-haul and drayage operations. Sales of the VNR Electric in North America will begin in 2020. “We are proud to announce the Volvo VNR Electric, designed to support cities focused on sustainable urban development and fleets
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- [Supreme Court sides with drivers in class-action suit against New Prime](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/supreme-court-sides-with-drivers-in-class-action-suit-against-new-prime/) - Ruling that not all arbitration clauses within contracts between transportation fleets and independent contractors are binding, the U.S. Supreme Court recently decided in favor of owner-operator Dominic Oliveira in a class-action lawsuit against Springfield, Missouri based New Prime, Inc. which has contracts with more than 5,000 independent drivers. In a unanimous 8-0 decision, the Supreme
- [Volvo Group Venture Capital invests in wireless electric charging](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/volvo-group-venture-capital-invests-in-wireless-electric-charging/) - Volvo Group Venture Capital AB, a subsidiary of the Volvo Group, today announced an investment in Momentum Dynamics Inc – a leading company in high power wireless charging of electric vehicles. Momentum Dynamics is a Philadelphia-based company developing and commercializing high power inductive charging for the automotive and transportation industries, especially suitable for commercial electric,
- [Cardone’s Heavy-Duty Brake Program](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/cardones-heavy-duty-brake-program/) - Industry leader Cardone is introducing a complete heavy-duty break program that features air disc calipers, brake pads, rotors, hardware kits and other accessories for Class 7 and 8 big rigs. Manufactured to meet or exceed the highest standards, Cardone boasts the new program will save truckers anywhere from 15% to 20% over competitors. One major
- [Utility’s Aerodynamic Trailer Tail](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/utilitys-aerodynamic-trailer-tail/) - Utility’s new Aerodynamic Tail comes as a factory installed standard specification on Utility’s dry vans and refrigerated trailers with rear swing doors to facilitate lower fuel consumption and reduce aerodynamic drag. The tail is manufactured with a UV-protected thermostatic composite material and is made up of two full-height side fairings and one full-width roof fairing.
- [Shell Rotella’s Heavy-Duty Greases](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/shell-rotellas-heavy-duty-greases/) - Featuring the company’s latest performance additives, Shell Rotella introduces its newest line of heavy-duty greases for all types of industrial vehicles including trucks, tractors and heavy equipment. Its new HD Grease contains ingredients formulated for increased high-temperature oxidation performance and corrosion resistance as well as extreme-pressure and anti-wear stability. The grease is best suited for
- [Kinedyne’s heavy-duty stud tire chains](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/kinedynes-heavy-duty-stud-tire-chains/) - Guaranteed to provide strength and durability, Kinedyne’s Grip Link Tire Chains now feature seven and eight-millimeter heavy-duty stud chains, specially designed for off-road usage. These chains come equipped with 14 traction enhancing cross-links for fast and efficient tightening. Single models feature four cams, dual-triple models have eight, with four on the outside and four inside.
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- [Freightliner New Cascadia with Level-2 Automated Driving Named Best Transportation Technology at CES 2019](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/freightliner-new-cascadia-with-level-2-automated-driving-named-best-transportation-technology-at-ces-2019/) - Daimler Trucks North America’s Freightliner new Cascadia® was awarded the prestigious honor of “Best Transportation Technology” at theengadget annual ”Best of CES” awards ceremony at the 2019 Consumer Electronics Show (CES). According the engadget, the Transportation Technology category is awarded to the best technology related to the “ever-advancing science of getting from here to there.” The truck debuted at
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- [FMCSA Grants Petitions to Ensure Uniform Rest Rules in California for Truck Drivers](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/fmcsa-grants-petitions-to-ensure-uniform-rest-rules-in-california-for-truck-drivers/)
- [Daimler Trucks North America Delivers Its First Battery-Electric Commercial Truck to Penske Truck Leasing](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/daimler-trucks-north-america-delivers-its-first-battery-electric-commercial-truck-to-penske-truck-leasing/) - Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) delivered the first vehicle in its Freightliner Electric Innovation Fleet – a Freightliner eM2 – to Penske Truck Leasing, fulfilling its promise to put an electric commercial truck in customer's hands in 2018. This delivery marks a key milestone in the real-world application of battery-electric commercial vehicles, as well as
- [According to FMCSA The Final Rule Setting The UCR Fees For The 2019 Year Will be Published In The Federal Register Next Week](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/according-to-fmcsa-the-final-rule-setting-the-ucr-fees-for-the-2019-year-will-be-published-in-the-federal-register-next-week/) - FMCSA has announced that the final rule setting the UCR fees for the 2019 year will be published in the Federal Register next week. The UCR Board of Directors has delayed the beginning of UCR registration for 2019 until the rule was published, so the anticipated appearance of the rule in the Register would open the
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- [Sales of the Volvo's VNR Electric Trucks in North America will begin in 2020.](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/sales-of-the-volvos-vnr-electric-trucks-in-north-america-will-begin-in-2020/) - Volvo Trucks announced today that it will introduce all-electric Volvo VNR regional-haul demonstrators in California next year, operating in distribution, regional-haul and drayage operations. Sales of the VNR Electric in North America will begin in 2020. “We are proud to announce the Volvo VNR Electric, designed to support cities focused on sustainable urban development and
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- [Volvo Trucks Furthers its Focus on Freight Efficiency with New “Payload Plus” Package](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/volvo-trucks-furthers-its-focus-on-freight-efficiency-with-new-payload-plus-package/) - Volvo Trucks’ new “Payload Plus” packages for the Volvo VNR and VNL series provide significant weight savings, helping maximize payload and fuel efficiency in a weight-sensitive tanker, bulk-haul, and specific dry van and refrigerated applications. The Payload Plus packages, now available to order, provide a simple model-based way to shave up to 540 lbs. from
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- [Volvo Trucks’ New “Xceed” Efficiency Package Boosts Fuel Efficiency for VNL 760 and VNL 860](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/volvo-trucks-new-xceed-efficiency-package-boosts-fuel-efficiency-for-vnl-760-and-vnl-860/) - Volvo Trucks announced the new Xceed fuel efficiency package for Volvo VNL 760 and VNL 860 models operating in dry van and refrigerated trailer operations. The new fuel efficiency package will be available for order beginning in January of 2019 for 2020 models. Volvo made the announcement this week at the American Trucking Associations Management
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- [Volvo Group: ‘Not Clear’ Yet How Many North American Trucks Are Affected by Faulty Component](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/volvo-group-not-clear-yet-how-many-north-american-trucks-are-affected-by-faulty-component/) - The Gothenberg, Sweden-based truck maker said in an announcement Oct. 16 that it had "found that the emissions control component used in certain markets is degrading more quickly than anticipated, which could cause the engines to exceed emissions limits for nitrogen oxides." “We cannot provide the number of affected vehicles in North America because any
- [Volvo Trucks Expands Remote Programming for Over-the-Air Software and Parameter Updates](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/volvo-trucks-expands-remote-programming-for-over-the-air-software-and-parameter-updates/) - All Volvo truck owners in the U.S. and Canada with GHG 2017 Volvo engines equipped with Volvo’s factory-installed connectivity hardware are now eligible for software and parameter updates with Volvo’s Remote Programming. Users can perform updates anywhere in the U.S. and Canada where a cellular connection is available, and at the discretion of the vehicle’s
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- [Charlotte Named a “Freightliner Trucks Hardest Working City”](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/5475-2/) - Charlotte Named a “Freightliner Trucks Hardest Working City”
- [Charlotte Named a “Freightliner Trucks Hardest Working City”](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/charlotte-named-a-freightliner-trucks-hardest-working-city/) - Charlotte has been selected to receive the Freightliner Trucks Hardest Working Cities award, which recognizes cities fueling economic growth and job creation in the U.S. and Canada. A formal award presentation will be held on Friday, Nov. 9, at 11:30 a.m. EST at zMAX Dragway. The recognition program was originally scheduled to honor Charlotte in
- [U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao Announces Appointees to Advisory Committee on Human Trafficking](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/u-s-secretary-of-transportation-elaine-l-chao-announces-appointees-to-advisory-committee-on-human-trafficking/) - WASHINGTON – U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) Secretary Elaine L. Chao today announced the appointment of 15 members to DOT’s new Advisory Committee on Human Trafficking. “Members of this committee have extensive experience in combatting human trafficking, and the Department looks forward to receiving their recommendations and reports,” said Secretary Elaine L. Chao. The committee,
- [Deeper Integrations Between LoadDocs and Synergize Will Unlock Great Efficiencies to Drive Higher ROI](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/deeper-integrations-between-loaddocs-and-synergize-will-unlock-great-efficiencies-to-drive-higher-roi/) - Microdea, a leading document management and automation software provider, and Vector, the creators of LoadDocs, an innovative mobile workflow and POD capture application, have launched a partnership that will benefit users of LoadDocs with a wider range of features and integrations while expanding Microdea’s presence within the transportation industry. LoadDocs, Vector’s mobile workflow and POD
- [Own the Road: Kenworth Launches New Long-Hood Conventional – The W990](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/own-the-road-kenworth-launches-new-long-hood-conventional-the-w990/) - Kenworth continued its tradition of driver-focused product development with the introduction of its new long-hood conventional – the Kenworth W990 – Thursday evening during a major unveiling event at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway. A large audience of customers, dealers and press gathered to celebrate the launch of the new W990 with its traditional design
- [FMCSA is committed to ensuring safety on our Nation's roads. File a complaint here if you have experienced safety, service, or discrimination issues with a moving, bus, truck company, or cargo tank facility.](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/fmcsa-is-committed-to-ensuring-safety-on-our-nations-roads-file-a-complaint-here-if-you-have-experienced-safety-service-or-discrimination-issues-with-a-moving-bus-truck-company-or-cargo-tank-f/) - Learn about the complaint process 1. Can filing a complaint make a difference? The National Consumer Complaint Database is your chance to help identify motor carriers (bus, truck, and moving companies), brokers, and Auto Haulers who are reported to have engaged in violations of the commercial regulations. These complaints, along with other data sources, are
- [CARB cracking down on illegal diesel soot filters](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/carb-cracking-down-on-illegal-diesel-soot-filters/) - SACRAMENTO – LKQ Corporation, a Chicago-based provider of alternative and specialty automotive parts, has agreed to pay a $294,000 penalty for selling illegal, used diesel particulate (soot) filters, violating California’s Aftermarket Parts and Diesel Particulate Filter Verification Regulations. It is illegal to sell or install a used diesel soot filter for use in heavy-duty trucks
- [Owner-Operators’ per-diem allowance increases took effect Oct.1](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/owner-operators-per-diem-allowance-increases-took-effect-oct-1/) - To qualify for your per diem, IRS rules state your job has to be away from"your tax dwelling considerably more" than a normal workday and you must sleep away from your home on the days the per diem is being used, ATBS says. Company drivers can't subtract meal per diem in their earnings. The Tax
- [USMCA preserves best of NAFTA](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/usmca-preserves-best-of-nafta/) - Now labeled the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), instead of NAFTA (North American Free Trade Agreement), the new deal recently negotiated by the Trump administration with two of America’s top trading partners preserves most of the provisions of NAFTA while improving economic conditions for U.S. dairy farmers as well as auto workers in both the U.S.
- [Supreme Court hears New Prime Inc. v. Oliveira](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/supreme-court-hears-new-prime-inc-v-oliveira/) - Just as Washington D.C. smolders over President Trump’s nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court, the current panel of eight justices is reviewing a potentially economy changing case involving a long-haul trucker who filed a suit against transportation company New Prime in 2015. The case, New Prime Inc. v. Oliveira No. 17-340, has wide-ranging
- [Convoy seeks to dominate digital freight-booking market](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/convoy-seeks-to-dominate-digital-freight-booking-market/) - In a market which includes some 50 other competitors, Seattle based digital freight-booking startup Convoy has taken a major step forward by raising $185 million during a recent funding round spearheaded by Google parent company Alphabet, Inc. Convoy already had the monetary backing from the likes of Microsoft founder Bill Gates and Amazon founder Jeff
- [Volvo Trucks’ Designers Recognized For Design Excellence with the New Volvo VNL Series](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/volvo-trucks-designers-recognized-for-design-excellence-with-the-new-volvo-vnl-series/) - The Volvo Trucks design team recently received recognition from the Industrial Designers Society of America (IDSA) for their work designing the new Volvo VNL series. Volvo Trucks’ design team received IDSA’s Silver International Design Excellence Awards (IDEA). The annual IDEA competition is the world’s most prestigious and rigorous design competition. “Our first goal with our
- [DTNA Brings Vocational, Electric Solutions to the IAA 2018](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/dtna-brings-vocational-electric-solutions-to-the-iaa-2018/) - Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) is showcasing the Freightliner® EconicSD™, Freightliner 114SD and the Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner® C2 all-electric school bus at the IAA Commercial Vehicles 2018. The products will be part of the Daimler exhibit (#FG P98), which will feature Daimler commercial vehicle solutions from around the world. “At DTNA, our local market
- [CVSA's Brake Safety Week begins Sunday](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/cvsas-brake-safety-week-begins-sunday/) - This past year, 14 percentage of trucks scrutinized throughout the break blitz were set out of service because of violations. From the yearly Roadcheck review spree (that happened in June), brake offenses constitute 28.4 percent of most out-of-service violations, the greatest for offenses. During Brake Safety Week, inspectors will primarily conduct the North American Standard
- [Volvo Trucks presents future transport solution with autonomous electric vehicles](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/volvo-trucks-presents-future-transport-solution-with-autonomous-electric-vehicles-2/) - Volvo Trucks is now presenting a new transport solution consisting of autonomous electric commercial vehicles that can contribute to more efficient, safer and cleaner transportation. The long-term goal is to offer companies that need continuous transport services between fixed hubs a complement to today’s offerings
- [Volvo Trucks presents future transport solution with autonomous electric vehicles](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/volvo-trucks-presents-future-transport-solution-with-autonomous-electric-vehicles/) - Volvo Trucks is now presenting a new transport solution consisting of autonomous electric commercial vehicles that can contribute to more efficient, safer and cleaner transportation. The long-term goal is to offer companies that need continuous transport services between fixed hubs a complement to today’s offerings Growing world population and increasing urbanization are leading to significant
- [Freightliner Trucks Postpones Event to Honor Charlotte as One of North America’s Hardest Working Cities](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/freightliner-trucks-postpones-event-to-honor-charlotte-as-one-of-north-americas-hardest-working-cities/) - CHARLOTTE (Sept. 13, 2018) — Because of Hurricane Florence, Freightliner Trucks has postponed an event originally scheduled for Monday, September 17, where Charlotte was slated to be honored as one of North America’s Hardest Working Cities. The event will be rescheduled for a later date. “Our thoughts are with the people of the Carolinas, especially the first
- [THE AECS MOBILE DPF SERVICE OFFERS FAST, EASY, & CONVENIENT MAINTENANCE](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/the-aecs-mobile-dpf-service-offers-fast-easy-convenient-maintenance/) - There’s no longer a need to take any of your trucks offline for maintenance. There’s no longer any reason to delay preventative maintenance—With the convenience of our mobile DPF cleaning service, we’re on the road to help you stay on the road. The AECS goal is a fast turnaround, rolling out to meet you at
- [ATRI Launches Online Driver Survey on Detention Impacts](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/atri-launches-online-driver-survey-on-detention-impacts/) - Arlington, Virginia – The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) today launched an online data collection initiative to solicit commercial driver perspectives on how they are affected by customer detention. The driver feedback will be utilized to better understand how excessive delays at shipper/receiver facilities impacts driver productivity, safety, and hours-of-service compliance. This data collection initiative is
- [Border Patrol Agents Rescue 55 Illegal Aliens from a Tractor-Trailer](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/border-patrol-agents-rescue-55-illegal-aliens-from-a-tractor-trailer/) - LAREDO, Texas – Border Patrol agents assigned to the Border Patrol Checkpoint on Interstate Highway 35 rescued fifty-five (55) illegal aliens from a tractor-trailer. On September 5, agents at the Border Patrol Checkpoint on Interstate Highway 35, north of Laredo, Texas encountered a tractor-trailer at the primary inspection lane. During the immigration inspection, a service canine
- [When Shipping Meets Automation Another Silicon Valley Launches Digital Platform.](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/when-shipping-meets-automation-another-silicon-valley-launches-digital-platform/) - Deliver next-generation transportation services. Provide end-to-end transparency. Transform shipping. With customer demands on the rise, increasing freight rates and capacity issues that don’t seem to be going away, shippers need to get better at optimizing their shipments, managing their carrier relationships, and being prepared for disruptions - whether it be due to seasonality changes, weather or something
- [New CDL training requirements in California moves to Governor's Office](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/new-cdl-training-requirements-in-california-moves-to-governor-office/) - The California Legislature has voted to send a bill intended to increase safety on the state's roadways by implementing new national commercial driver regulations. Additional truck drivers security requirements would be added.The Assembly voted unanimously to approve changes made from the Senate to execute a federal rule requiring people seeking a business driver's license to
- [Recalls issued by Daimler for Freightliner trucks for steering box and brake caliper issues](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/recalls-issued-by-daimler-for-freightliner-trucks-for-steering-box-and-brake-caliper-issues/) - Daimler Trucks North America has just announced two recalls according to National Highway Traffic Safety Administration documents. One recall with the brake caliper. Cascadia trucks affect using an issue with the steering box.More than 4,000 Freightliner trucks affect. In trucks that were affected tightened through manufacturing. Loose brake caliper mounting bolts may reduce brake effectiveness.Owners
- [Women’s Trucking Federation of Canada Wins Graphics Award with Wrapped Western Star Truck](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/womens-trucking-federation-of-canada-wins-graphics-award-with-wrapped-western-star-truck/) - PORTLAND, Ore. – (September 5, 2018) – Shelley Uvanille-Hesch knew her truck was a beauty queen and now it has the title to prove it. Uvanille-Hesch drives “Miss Destiny Star”, a 2019 Western Star 5700XE that has been decorated with a truck wrap featuring pictures of members of the Women’s Trucking Federation of Canada (WTFC). She
- [Judge tosses class action lawsuit against TransAm Trucking](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/judge-tosses-class-action-lawsuit-against-transam-trucking/) - In a victory for TransAm Trucking, a federal judge recently dropped a class action lawsuit worth a total of more than $120 million against the Olathe, Kansas based carrier of temperature controlled freight In Blair v. Transam, Judge Eric F. Melgren in the United States District Court for the District of Kansas ended a class
- [BENDIX INTELLIPARK™ ELECTRONIC PARKING BRAKE: ENABLING SAFER TRUCKS TODAY AND TOMORROW](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/bendix-intellipark-electronic-parking-brake-enabling-safer-trucks-today-and-tomorrow/) - Addressing a problem of today while paving another Stretch on the road to tomorrow, Bendix® Intellipark™ digital parking brake controller is presently moving into fleet trials using an expected launch in 2019. Intellipark helps prevent rollaway and runaway crashes by automatically setting the brakes if the driver exits the vehicle whenever it is not parked.
- [Volvo Trucks Thanks Professional Truck Drivers, the Movers of Our World](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/volvo-trucks-thanks-professional-truck-drivers-the-movers-of-our-world/) - Leading up to National Truck Driver Appreciation Week, Sept. 9 to 15, in the U.S. and in conjunction with National Trucking Week, Sept. 2 to 9, in Canada, Volvo Trucks North America is rolling out a new film titled “The Movers,” a tribute to the men and women who literally move our world as professional truck drivers.
- [Imports Increase Ahead of Trade War](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/imports-increase-ahead-of-trade-war/) - With retailers looking to stockpile products ahead of impending tariffs, U.S. ports, especially New York and New Jersey, have been seeing brisk business in recent months. The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey report a 10.4% increase in volume for July over last year with 322,093 twenty-foot equivalents (TEU), reflecting units of cargo
- [Heavy-Duty tire chains by Ancara](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/heavy-duty-tire-chains-by-ancara/) - The three X-Treme Grip Tire Chains of ancra are intended to give added durability strength and stability when driving in extreme weather conditions such as snow, ice and rain. The scooter chains have a silver zinc finish, also each is outfitted with vbar studs that bite for added grip on roads that are frozen into
- [Rite-Hite’s trailer stabilizer](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/rite-hites-trailer-stabilizer/) - The TS5000 Trailer Stabilizer of rite-Hite is designed to lower the chance of landing gear collapse when loading or unloading spotted trailers . The unit includes an extra-wide high plate (1 2 by 66 inches) that covers as much as 65 percent of a trailer's width, twin vertical supports and double 10-by-16-inch base discs, all
- [DTNA is recalling 1256 Freightliner & Western Star over potential tie rod issue](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/dtna-is-recalling-1256-freightliner-western-star-over-potential-tie-rod-issue/) - DTNA will begin notifying affected truck owners around Sept. 24, and dealers will replace brake linings, brake spiders and tie rods at no cost. Owners can get Daimler customer support at 800-547-0712 with recall # FL782. NHTSA's recall number is 18V-503. Daimler Trucks united states alarmed NHTSA of trucks which may possibly be impacted, however,
- [FlowBelow Announces Peterbilt to Factory install 550 Aerokits for P.A.M. Transport](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/flowbelow-announces-peterbilt-to-factory-install-550-aerokits-for-p-a-m-transport/) - P.A.M. Transport Conducts Extensive Testing Before Adding FlowBelow to The Fleet FlowBelow Aero Inc., the leading manufacturer of tractor-mounted aerodynamic products, announced today that P.A.M. Transportation Services Inc. (NASDAQ: PTSI) will be adding 550 new Peterbilt 579’s to its fleet with FlowBelow Tractor AeroKits factory installed by Peterbilt. As part of its evaluation process, in
- [The simplest, best way to book and manage Inter modal freight loads says, DrayNow](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/the-simplest-best-way-to-book-and-manage-inter-modal-freight-loads-says-draynow/) - An all-new DrayNow Marketplace is ready to roll. For the past year, we’ve been listening to our customers’ feedback, observing their usage patterns, and benchmarking our platform against relevant best-in-class interfaces. Now, thanks largely to suggestions from our customers, it's easier than ever to book and track Intermodal loads. Combined with DrayNow’s immediate access to
- [Drivewyze Adds Six New Locations for Weigh Station Bypass in Missouri](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/drivewyze-adds-six-new-locations-for-weigh-station-bypass-in-missouri/) - Drivewyze PreClear weighs station bypass has expanded its service along I-44 and I-70 through Missouri with the re-activation of six bypass sites. Those join two existing bypass sites the company already has operational near Joplin on I-44 east and westbound. Activation of the weigh station bypass sites began following the installation and calibration of new
- [California Dealership Testifying at the International Trade Commission in Washington DC](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/california-dealership-testifying-at-the-international-trade-commission-in-washington-dc/) - As you know trailers and trailer parts classified under HTSUS 8716.39.00, 8716.90.50, 8708.70.45, and 8708.30.50 from the list of proposed products subject to the 25 percent tariff could affect your business and in the end, affect the consumer as well? Warren Auwae’s testified at the International Trade Commission in Washington DC that might give you
- [How to submit your comments to FMCSA](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/how-to-submit-your-comments-to-fmcsa/) - Please submit your comments by these methods. Please DO NOT CALL FMCSA to submit your comments. Calling is not one of the methods allowed in this Docket Number FMCSA-2018-0248. These are the following methods : Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov. Follow the online instructions for submitting comments. Then search for FMCSA-2018-0248, look for ANRPM: Hours of Service of
- [KeepTruckin Expands Shifting Gears Buyout Program to Include Smart Dashcam](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/keeptruckin-expands-shifting-gears-buyout-program-to-include-smart-dashcam/) - Updated buyout program offers fleets an affordable option to improve safety and increase efficiency KeepTruckin, the #1 rated electronic logs and fleet management platform, today announced that new customers participating in its Shifting Gears buyout program will be offered free KeepTruckin Smart Dashcams for a year. Inspired by successful deployments by early adopters, the addition of the Smart Dashcam
- [FMCSA Seeks Public Comment on Revising Current Hours-of-Service Regulations for Interstate Truck Drivers](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/fmcsa-seeks-public-comment-on-revising-current-hours-of-service-regulations-for-interstate-truck-drivers/) - The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) today announced that it is seeking public comment on revising four specific areas of current hours-of-service (HOS) regulations, which limit the operating hours of commercial truck drivers. The upcoming Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM), which will be published in the Federal Register, responds to
- [I'm Independent Coalition rally in Sacramento,CA](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/im-independent-coalition-rally-in-sacramentoca/) - ER doctors, speech therapists, truck drivers, taxi drivers, rideshare drivers, beauty consultants, music teachers and more came to the State Capitol this week to ask our elected representatives to help us! In a media conference and rally which happened on the measures of the California State Capitol Wednesday, almost 200 individuals called on state legislators
- [EkoStinger has signed an agreement with South Carolina based Vanguard Trailer](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/ekostinger-has-signed-an-agreement-with-south-carolina-based-vanguard-trailer/) - EkoStinger has signed a deal with South Carolina-based Vanguard Trailer, Company to provide trailer aerodynamic devices to their own trailers. "We sell thousands of inventory trailers each year and our customers need aerodynamic devices in their trailers which work and are durable, EkoStinger's product fits that criteria," explained Jay Malave, President of Vanguard Trailer, SouthEast.
- [45,000 Cascadias are recalled by Diamler Trucks over Ignition Control Unit Issues](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/45000-cascadias-are-recalled-by-diamler-trucks-over-ignition-control-unit-issues/) - Daimler Trucks North America is recalling more than 45,000 Freightliner Cascadia trucks for problems with the instrument panel, according to National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recall documents. Cascadia trucks model year 2017-19 are affected by the recall. According to NHTSA, the ignition control unit may not perform the required bulb checks for the anti-lock brake
- [Volvo Trucks Welcomes Home the First Volvo Truck Built at New River Valley Facility](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/volvo-trucks-welcomes-home-the-first-volvo-truck-built-at-new-river-valley-facility/) - Volvo Trucks North America recently welcomed home the very first Volvo truck model to roll off the assembly line at its New River Valley assembly facility in Dublin, Virginia. Donated by the Wilson family, founders of the former Wilson Trucking Corporation, the 1982 Volvo F7 model will reside at the Volvo Trucks Customer Center, adjacent
- [State of California moves closer to bill to hold customers liable for bad drayage companies.](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/state-of-california-moves-closer-to-bill-to-hold-customers-liable-for-bad-drayage-companies/) - The bill will call for the Department of Labor Standards Enforcement to publish a list of port drayage carriers, or their successor companies, together with outstanding conclusions for wage offenses and other labor law violations. The accountability of customers will likely be determined through civil court or through the Department of Labor Standards Enforcement. The
- [Walmart is facing a $50,000 fine for allowing trucks to park.](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/walmart-is-facing-a-50000-fine-for-allowing-trucks-to-park/) - Walmart is facing a 50K fine for allowing trucks to park at one of its own Illinois stores. The penalty came from the city of Springfield, which asserts the store is not after the parking plan accepted by the city as it was constructed. The fine has been issued last week following Walmart failed to
- [Rand McNally Introduces 2-in-1 Headphones for Pro Drivers](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/rand-mcnally-introduces-2-in-1-headphones-for-pro-drivers/) - After countless hours of road testing and precision tuning, Rand McNally today unveiled ClearDryve™: a breakthrough premium stereo headphone and noise-canceling mono headset in one. The wireless, 2-in-1 ClearDryve™ 200 headphones are available now exclusively at Love’s Travel Stops and on store.randmcnally.com. Developed by Rand McNally engineers and designers, in concert with audio experts on
- [Self-driving truck technology start-up Kodiak Robotics raises $40 million](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/4953-2/) - After news of Kodiak's financing, Uber announced plans to double its investment in Uber Freight and rehire former executive Lior Ron, another Otto co-founder, to conduct the load-matching business. Uber announced on July 31 that its Advanced Technologies Group would end development on the company's self-driving truck app. Burnette, Kodiak's CEO, co-founded the self-driving technology
- [Teamsters Union Approves Two Five-Year National Contracts With UPS](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/teamsters-union-approves-two-five-year-national-contracts-with-ups/) - "The UPS Freight exemplary arrangement provides our associates with economic security and job security during the subsequent five years and beyond," explained Kris Taylor, the Teamsters' UPS Freight coordinator. Local union leaders together with an International Brotherhood of Teamsters, which represent UPS Inc. along with UPS freight workers approved on Aug. 9 two separate five-year
- [Utility Trailer Manufacturing Co. Announces New Curtain for Tautliner® Curtainsided Trailer](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/utility-trailer-manufacturing-co-announces-new-curtain-for-tautliner-curtainsided-trailer/) - Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company, the industry’s largest manufacturer of refrigerated trailers and a leading manufacturer of dry freight vans, flatbeds, and Tautliner® curtainsided trailers is pleased to announce that the Kin-Sider™ from Kinedyne® will be the new standard curtain installed on Utility’s Tautliner curtainsided trailers. “We are pleased to partner with Kinedyne, a long-time supplier of Utility, to make the Kin-Sider our
- [CRST Expedited requests exemption for commercial learner's permit holders](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/crst-expedited-requests-exemption-for-commercial-learners-permit-holders/) - Cedar-Rapids, Iowa-based CRST's current exemption operates from Sept. 23, 2016, through Sept. 24, 2018. CRST Expedited is requesting the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to revive an exemption which permits the Cedar Rapids Iowa-based trucking company wants student drivers to run the team using a commercial driver's license holder. Present-day regulations require a CDL holder
- [The new Volvo VNL](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/the-new-volvo-vnl/) - You recognize big change when you see it. The new Volvo VNL looks fast even when it’s standing still. On the road, aerodynamics and turbo compounding helps to save up to 7.5 % more fuel. Inside, drivers will notice remarkably better work and living spaces. A new 70-inch sleeper featuring a reclining bunk and telescopic
- [New Trucks Class 8 Orders Reaches All- Time High in July](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/4879-2/) - Orders in the first seven weeks are nearly 222,000. "July's action was nearly triple that of July 2017," ACT Vice President Steve Tam said in a declaration. One analyst pointed to the action among dealers trying to stock up. The prior record was 52,194 set in March 2006. At exactly the identical time, carriers are
- [New Drive HD DASH Series Cams by Cobra Now Available](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/new-drive-hd-dash-series-cams-by-cobra-now-available/) - This second generation of Drive HD Dash Cams would be the most technology packaged, user-friendly and trustworthy dash cams yet. All new DASH Series versions will comprise an ultra-wide 160° lens to capture 1296P Super HD video. Footage is optimized to reduce warmth, provide crystal clear presence of license plates, and supply unparalleled night time
- [Infrastructure Spending Bills Moves Through the Senate also Authorizes ELD Ag Waiver](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/infrastructure-spending-bills-moves-through-the-senate-also-authorizes-eld-ag-waiver/) - The financial 2019 transport measure that includes funds for the Department of Housing and Urban Development was a part of a $154.2 billion package approved 92-6. The package had the steps for its branches of Interior, and Agriculture, as well as financial and environmental agencies. Legislation which would offer $1 billion in infrastructure permits and
- [China plans tariffs on $60 billion of imports to counter Trump](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/china-plans-tariffs-on-60-billion-of-imports-to-counter-trump/) - China announced a list of $60 billion (Dh220.4b) worth of US imports it intends to apply tariffs on should the Trump administration follow through with its latest trade dangers. The Trump administration slapped duties about $34b of Chinese products last month, and which prompted immediate retaliation in China, plus yet another $16b will likely follow
- [Toyota Doubles-Down on Zero Emissions Heavy-Duty Class 8 Trucks](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/toyota-doubles-down-on-zero-emissions-heavy-duty-class-8-trucks/) - Toyota took the next great leap towards the future of zero-emission trucking, unveiling the second iteration of its hydrogen fuel cell electric Class 8 truck before a crowd of media and industry leaders during the Center for Automotive Research (CAR) Management Briefing Seminars in Northern Michigan. The new truck, known internally as "Beta," expands on
- [Fresh Start for great future](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/fresh-start-for-great-future/) - Welcome to the first issue of Punjabi Trucking Magazine, with a fresh look and content mix. It is the result of a genuine teamwork and redesign process undertaken by the design and the editorial staff. And, it is a product I hope you value reading and contributing into. I have since learned that a magazine
- [Letter from the NAPTA President](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/letter-from-the-napta-president/) - Dear Readers, I want to welcome you to the North American Punjabi Trucking Association (NAPTA). NAPTA is a platform and organization through which our trucking community can innovate, press for social change, and a place where we can inspire and learn from one another. NAPTA provides a structure that allows us to more effectively organize
- [ਟੈਰਿਫ ਦੀ ਆਪਸੀ ਜੰਗ ਨਾਲ਼ ਟਰੱਕਿੰਗ ਦੇ ਵਧਣਗੇ ਖ਼ਰਚੇ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/ਟੈਰਿਫ-ਦੀ-ਆਪਸੀ-ਜੰਗ-ਨਾਲ਼-ਟਰੱਕ/) - ਅਮਰੀਕਾ ਦੀ ਟਰੰਪ ਸਰਕਾਰ ਵੱਲੋਂ, ਚੀਨ ਤੋਂ ਆਉਣ ਵਾਲ਼ੀਆਂ ਵਸਤਾਂ ‘ਤੇ $ 50 ਮਿਲੀਅਨ ਦੇ ਨਵੇਂ ਦਰਾਮਦੀ ਟੈਕਸ ਲਾਉਣ ਦਾ ਐਲਾਨ ਕੀਤਾ ਹੈ। ਇਹ ਹੀ ਨਹੀਂ ਰਾਸ਼ਟਰਪਤੀ ਟਰੰਪ ਨੇ ਇਹ ਵੀ ਕਿਹਾ ਹੈ ਕਿ ਉਹ ਜਰਮਨੀ ਅਤੇ ਹੋਰ ਦੇਸ਼ਾਂ ਤੋਂ ਅਮਰੀਕਾ ‘ਚ ਆਉਣ ਵਾਲ਼ੀਆਂ ਆਟੋਮੋਬਾਈਲਾਂ ‘ਤੇ 25 % ਟੈਕਸ ਲਾਉਣਗੇ। ਹੁਣ ਪੈਸੰਜਰ ਕਾਰਾਂ ‘ਤੇ ਇਹ
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- [ਕੈਲੀਫੋਰਨੀਆ ਦੀ ਅਸੈਂਬਲੀ ‘ਚ ਸੀ ਡੀ ਐਲ ਟ੍ਰੇਨਿੰਗ ਦੀਆਂ ਨਵੀਆਂ ਸ਼ਰਤਾਂ ਸਬੰਧੀ ਮਤੇ ‘ਤੇ ਅਗਲੇਰੀ ਕਾਰਵਾਈ ਸ਼ੁਰੂ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/ਕੈਲੀਫੋਰਨੀਆ-ਦੀ-ਅਸੈਂਬਲੀ-ਚ/) - ਕਲਾਸ ਏ ਅਤੇ ਕਲਾਸ ਬੀ ਪਰਮਿਟ ਲੈਣ ਵਾਲ਼ਿਆਂ ਡ੍ਰਾਈਵਰਾਂ ਨੂੰ 15 ਘੰਟੇ (ਬਿਹਾਈਂਡ ਦਾ ਵੀ੍ਹਲ) ਦੀ ਡ੍ਰਾਈਵ ਕਰਨ ਦੀ ਸ਼ਰਤ ਹੋਵੇਗੀ ਜਿਸ ‘ਚੋਂ 10 ਘੰਟੇ ਤੱਕ ਪਬਲਿਕ ਰੋਡ ‘ਤੇ ਜ਼ਰੂਰ ਡ੍ਰਾਈਵ ਕਰਨਾ ਹੋਵੇਗਾ। ਇਸ ਅਨੁਸਾਰ ਡਿਪਾਰਟਮੈਂਟ ਆਫ ਮੋਟਰ ਵਹੀਕਲਜ਼ ਨੂੰ ਇਹ ਖਾਸ ਤੌਰ ‘ਤੇ ਆਦੇਸ਼ ਦਿੱਤੇ ਜਾਣਗੇ ਕਿ ਉਹ ਇਸ ਤਰ੍ਹਾਂ ਦੇ ਨਿਯਮ ਬਣਾਏ ਜਿਸ
- [2018 ਦੀ ਚੋਣ ਕੈਲੇਫੋਰਨੀਆ ਦੇ ਵੋਟਰ ਦੇਣਗੇ ਫੈਸਲਾ ਵਹੀਕਲ ਟੈਕਸ ਫੀਸ ਵਾਧੇ ਦੇ ਖ਼ਾਤਮੇ ਦਾ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/2018-ਦੀ-ਚੋਣ-ਕੈਲੇਫੋਰਨੀਆ-ਦੇ-ਵੋਟਰ/) - ਕੈਲੇਫੋਰਨੀਆ ਦੇ ਸੈਕਟਰੀ ਆਫ ਸਟੇਟ ਨੇ ਐਲਾਨ ਕੀਤਾ ਹੈ ਕਿ ਨਵੰਬਰ 2018 ‘ਚ ਸਟੇਟ ਦੀਆਂ ਚੋਣਾਂ ‘ਚ ਵਹੀਕਲ ਟੈਕਸ ਅਤੇ ਫੀਸ ਦੇ ਵਾਧੇ ਨੂੰ ਖਤਮ ਕਰਨ ਲਈ ਵੋਟਾਂ ਰਾਹੀਂ ਫੈਸਲਾ ਕੀਤੇ ਜਾਣ ਲਈ ਲੋੜੀਂਦੇ 585,000 ਲੋਕਾਂ ਵੱਲੋਂ ਦਸਖ਼ਤ ਕਰ ਦਿੱਤੇ ਹਨ। ਕੁੱਝ ਰਿਪਬਲਿਕਨ ਦਾ ਕਹਿਣਾ ਹੈ ਕਿ ਟੈਕਸ ਅਤੇ ਫੀਸਾਂ ‘ਚ ਵਾਧੇ ਦਾ ਮੱਧ ਵਰਗੀ
- [ਹਾਦਸੇ ‘ਚ 16 ਵਿਅਕਤੀਆਂ ਦੀ ਮੌਤ ਤੋਂ ਬਾਅਦ ਅਲਬਰਟਾ ਸਰਕਾਰ ਸ਼ੁਰੂ ਕਰਨ ਲੱਗੀ ਡ੍ਰਾਈਵਰ ਟ੍ਰੇਨਿੰਗ ਪ੍ਰੋਗਰਾਮ](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/ਹਾਦਸੇ-ਚ-16-ਵਿਅਕਤੀਆਂ-ਦੀ-ਮੌਤ-ਤ/) - ਅਲਬਰਟਾ ਸੂਬੇ ਦੇ ਟ੍ਰਾਂਸਪੋਰਟ ਮੰਤਰਾਲੇ ਦਾ ਕਹਿਣਾ ਹੈ ਕਿ ਸੂਬੇ ‘ਚ ਜਨਵਰੀ ਮਹੀਨੇ ਤੋਂ ਕਮ੍ਰਸ਼ਲ ਡ੍ਰਾਈਵਰਾਂ ਲਈ ਟ੍ਰੇਨਿੰਗ ਸ਼ੁਰੂ ਕੀਤੀ ਜਾ ਰਹੀ ਹੈ ਜੋ ਇਸ ਤਰ੍ਹਾਂ ਦੇ ਡ੍ਰਾਈਵਰਾਂ ਲਈ ਲਾਜ਼ਮੀ ਹੋਵੇਗੀ। ਇਸ ਤਰ੍ਹਾਂ ਦਾ ਬਿਆਨ ਦਿੰਦੇ ਹੋਏ ਸੁਬੇ ਦੇ ਆਵਾਜਾਈ ਮੰਤਰੀ ਬਰਾਇਨ ਮੈਸਨ ਨੇ ਹਾਲੀਆ 6 ਅਪਰੈਲ ਨੂੰ ਹੋਏ ਦਰਦਨਾਕ ਹਾਦਸੇ ਦਾ ਜ਼ਿਕਰ ਕੀਤਾ ਜਿਹੜਾ
- [Dana Brooks, IOM of California Trucking Association Graduates from Institute for Organization Management](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/dana-brooks-iom-of-california-trucking-association-graduates-from-institute-for-organization-management/) - Institute for Organization Management, the professional development program of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation, is pleased to announce that Dana Brooks, IOM, Vice President of Membership and Business Development, of the California Trucking Association, has graduated from the program and has received the recognition of IOM. Awarded to all graduates of the Institute program,
- [Alberta Moves Forward With Driver Training Program After Crash That Killed 16](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/alberta-moves-forward-with-driver-training-program-after-crash-that-killed-16/) - A proposal that would mandate driver training for new commercial drivers is expected to be implemented in the province of Alberta as early as January, according to the province’s Transportation Ministry. Transportation Minister Brian Mason cited a recent deadly crash involving a commercial tractor-trailer and bus transporting the Humboldt Broncos junior hockey team in Saskatchewan
- [Adverse Oral Habits in Your Child That You Should Never Ignore](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/adverse-oral-habits-in-your-child-that-you-should-never-ignore/) - Adverse oral habits are the one that are acquired by some children during growing age. Those bad habits can lead to serious problems in future if not corrected at the right time. Some of these habits can be corrected by the proper counseling of the child but some of these bad habits need help of
- [Elections 2018 California Voters Will Decide On Vehicle Tax And Fee Increase Repeal](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/elections-2018-california-voters-will-decide-on-vehicle-tax-and-fee-increase-repeal/) - The California Secretary of State has declared the group got the required 585,000 valid signatures to qualify the repeal question for its November 2018 statewide ballot. Some Republicans say that the tax and fee increases place a lot of strain on middle and lower class residents. They include that past fuel tax earnings have gone
- [Drivers Wanted Is It Safe That Someone Under 21 Get Behind The Wheel Of 18 Wheeler?](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/drivers-wanted-is-it-safe-that-someone-under-21-get-behind-the-wheel-of-18-wheeler/) - Changes to age limits, while it’s buying guns or voting, are in the forefront of domestic discussions. Today, a few lawmakers are proposing to deal with the country’s trucker deficit by allowing 18-year olds to drive 18-wheelers across state lines. Why should 18-year olds be in a position to do this? Currently, every state in
- [Volvo Trucks and FedEx Successfully Demonstrate Truck Platooning on N.C. 540](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/volvo-trucks-and-fedex-successfully-demonstrate-truck-platooning-on-n-c-540/) - Volvo Trucks North America, together with FedEx and the North Carolina Turnpike Authority, used advanced driver assistance system (ADAS) technology to conduct on-highway truck platooning as part of an ongoing research collaboration. Volvo Trucks North America announced today the successful on-highway demonstration of its truck platooning technology. The company has been working closely with FedEx
- [Daimler Trucks North America Announces Penske Truck Leasing and NFI as Partners for Freightliner Electric Innovation Fleet](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/daimler-trucks-north-america-announces-penske-truck-leasing-and-nfi-as-partners-for-freightliner-electric-innovation-fleet/) - Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) announced that Penske Truck Leasing and NFI have agreed to partner in operating the Freightliner Electric Innovation Fleet of eCascadia™ heavy-duty trucks and eM2 106 medium-duty trucks. The move is the next phase of a co-creation process that DTNA is utilizing to actively involve customers in the development of commercial
- [300 Gliders Per Small Manufacturer Limit Suspended, EPA Says](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/300-gliders-per-small-manufacturer-limit-suspended-epa-says/) - Even the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has suspended through the end of 2019 a cap to the number of glider kits a single builder may produce. The bureau’s move, first released July 6 at The New York Times, basically would allow glider businesses to sell more than 300 vehicles annually while the agency crafts its
- [CVSA’s Brake Safety Week will be taking place in September](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/cvsas-brake-safety-week-will-be-taking-place-in-september/) - Just as drivers are recovering from Roadcheck 2018 and gearing up for Safe Driver Week in just a few more weeks, the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) has announced the dates for another impending inspection blitz — Brake Safety Week. According to the CVSA, most of the inspections conducted during Brake Safety Week will be
- [Basic Guide to 18 Wheeler Insurance](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/basic-guide-to-18-wheeler-insurance/) - It is no secret that 18 wheeler insurance does not come cheap owing to the considerable liability risks associated with the trucking business. For this reason, it is important to find an insurance firm that understands 18 wheelers and provide practical policies that meet specific requirements at a reasonable cost. The cost of insuring a
- [Michelin Offers Aerodynamic Trailer Solution and Introduces Latest All-Weather X One Drive Tire](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/michelin-offers-aerodynamic-trailer-solution-and-introduces-latest-all-weather-x-one-drive-tire/) - Michelin North America is launching a Michelin first — a SmartWay®-verified aerodynamic trailer solution kit, MICHELIN ENERGY GUARD — for use on 53-foot dry-van truck load, refrigerated truck load and other long-haul and super-regional applications. In addition, Michelin Americas Truck Tires is introducing the MICHELIN® X ONE® LINETM GRIP D drive tire for fleets looking
- [New CDL Training Requirements Moves Forward In California Assembly](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/new-cdl-training-requirements-moves-forward-in-california-assembly/) - Class A or Class B permit applicants would need to complete 15 hours of behind-the-wheel instruction, of which 10 hours must have been on a public road. Especially, the Department of Motor Vehicles will be asked to adopt regulations to abide by the federal rule by June 5, 2020. The bill, SB1236, would also establish
- [Federal Appeals Court Blocks EPA’s Glider Enforcement Delay](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/federal-appeals-court-blocks-epas-glider-enforcement-delay/) - Decision made less than fourteen days past by the Environmental Protection Agency, a national court on Wednesday ruled to briefly obstruct a July 6 decision from the EPA not to enforce Obama-era emissions criteria put on glider kit sockets. Even the EPA’s policy shift was a significant win for glider apparel manufacturers, such as Fitzgerald
- [New Battery Powered HVAC System Now Available for New Freightliner Cascadia Trucks](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/new-battery-powered-hvac-system-now-available-for-new-freightliner-cascadia-trucks/) - A new Battery Powered HVAC system is now available as a factory-installed option for new Freightliner Cascadia® truck models. This system provides up to 10 hours of cooling or 34 hours of heating to the cab when parked. Available on all new Cascadia sleeper sizes and bunk styles, the Battery Powered HVAC system reduces emissions
- [Tariff War Threatens Trucking, Will Bring Higher Costs](https://punjabitruckingusa.com/tariff-war-threatens-trucking-will-bring-higher-costs/) - The Trump administration slapped new tariffs on Chinese goods worth $50 billion. Trump is threatening to increase the tariffs on automobile imports from Germany and other states to 25 percent. The purchase currently is 2.5 percent for passenger cars and 25 percent for trucks. The president plans 25 percent tariffs on steel imports and ten
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