Each year, around 3,000 people in the U.S. die from distracted driving incidents, accounting for close to 10% of all motor vehicle fatalities. Overall, car crashes are the leading cause of death in the U.S. for people ages 1 to 54. For Distracted Driving Awareness Month, FreightWaves’ Timothy Dooner spoke to Chris Hayes, Assistant Vice…
Each week, TruckNews.com lists notable moves, promotions and awards in the trucking industry. This week, the Erb Group received the Transportation Marketing & Sales Association’s Purpose award, and the Canadian International Freight […]
It was a fairly boring week for trucking stat enthusiasts. Class 8 orders for April came in as expected, avoiding a sharp decline but continuing to be constrained by excess […]
Meticulous planning, utility partnerships, and proactive infrastructure development are necessary during the transition to electric vehicles (EVs), said panelists at the EV and Charging Expo in Toronto on May 2, […]
FreightTech startup Cargado announced Monday it has secured $6.8 million in seed funding that will be used to expand its team and enhance the company’s product. The seed round was led by Primary Venture Partners with participation from existing investors Ironspring Ventures, Zenda Capital, Wischoff Ventures and Proeza Ventures, along with new investor Ryder Ventures….