California is Number One in an Electric Vehicle Future
Countries all around the world are currently looking ways to speed adoption of electric cars. while California has already accomplished its difficult task. California Air Board Chairwoman Mary Nichols at the Global Climate Action Summit in San Francisco last week once again highlighted the importance of the increasing the number of electric vehicles on the roads. […]
Q&A About Trucker Shortage Problem Simmering in the US
Over the years of the shortage of truck drivers simmering in the U.S., it has reached a full boil. And it is causing anxiety starting from small factories to the Federal Reserve. A respond came from the trucking companies while raising wages and boosting their hauling fees. Their customers then must choose between smaller profits […]
Why Car Shipping Is the Right Choice for You
Car shipping may seem like a luxury that isn’t necessary for everyone, but that couldn’t be further from the truth. Using our vehicle shipping services can do a lot for you, including saving money! Read on to learn why car shipping is the right choice for any vehicle owner. Car shipping provides you with peace […]
State Trucking Companies Sue Rhode Island for Truck-Only Toll System
The state of Rhode Island being sued by trucking interests for its recently enacted unconstitutional truck-only toll system. The suit filed in federal court by the American Trucking Associations, along with carriers Cumberland Farms Inc., M&M Transport Services Inc., and New England Motor Freight Tuesday. They claim the RhodeWorks tolls discriminate against interstate trucking companies […]
Truck Driver Safety Tips for the Fourth of July: What Car Carriers Should Be Cautious Of
The Fourth of July is a celebration for most people: fireworks, BBQ, road trips, and summer energy. But what about car carrier truck drivers? It’s a weekend that feels like driving through a patriotic obstacle course… blindfolded… while everyone else is distracted, excited, or slightly overconfident. This blog gives you the best truck driver tips […]
How Artificial Intelligence Affects on Trucking Logistics
In the trucking industry, logistics management is one of the most important parts of the job. Most transporters have special divisions for carrying out their existing resources in the most efficient manner possible. More specifically, this means helping trucking companies decide how they can move the most freight to the most clients while expending the […]
Energy Department: Diesel and Gasoline Prices Expected to Get Higher
Expected prices for diesel — trucking’s primary fuel — and gasoline have been revised higher, due largely to anticipated higher prices for crude oil, according to a new Energy Department report. Its latest Short-Term Energy Outlook projects that the national average retail cost of on-highway diesel, including tax, will average $3.13 for the second quarter, […]
From High School to Highway: Will Teens Soon Drive Car Transport Haulers Across States?
Did you know that in the U.S. you can vote, join the military, get married AND get a CDL at 18… But you can’t drive a truck across state lines until you turn 21? Yeah – welcome to the wonderfully confusing world of truck driver age limits. With the trucking industry facing a historic driver […]
Starsky Robotics Wants to Save Truckers’ Jobs, Fix Long Haul Trucking
San Francisco-based Starsky Robotics announced today a new round of investment and a significant milestone toward realizing an autonomous trucking future. The autonomous trucking startup recently completed a 7-mile autonomous and unmanned road test, proving that its highway autonomy technology is almost ready for the big show. Despite what the Patrick Swayze film “Black Dog” […]
Tesla Battery Fire: How Firefighters Tackle the Flames Effectively
Volunteer firefighters in the Tyrol region of Austria recently encountered a Tesla Model S ablaze. Watch what needs to be done to successfully extinguish the fiery electric vehicle, even when clearly following Tesla’s guidelines. Both gasoline and electric cars can catch fire when involved in heavy crashes, but both have different ways of dealing with flames. […]