Technology company Omnitracs announced its electronic logging devices that had experienced outages caused by an infrequent update to Global Positioning System operations are now functional.
November 4, 2019Technology
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Omnitracs Intelligent Vehicle Gateway units are not affected by the outage. (Omnitracs)
Omnitracs Resolves ELD Disruption That Had Drivers Reverting to Paper Logs
Omnitracs Intelligent Vehicle Gateway units are not affected by the outage. (Omnitracs)
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Microsoft logo. (Mark Kauzlarich/Bloomberg News)
Microsoft Wants to Teach Drones, Robots, Drills How to Think
Microsoft logo. (Mark Kauzlarich/Bloomberg News)
Microsoft Corp. and technology rivals spend a lot of time talking about machine learning. Now Microsoft is talking about something called machine teaching.
November 4, 2019
Business, Technology, Fuel
QX Inspiration concept vehicle sits on display in Detroit. (Daniel Acker/Bloomberg News)
Infiniti Will Market Cars That Still Fill Up on Gas as Electric
QX Inspiration concept vehicle sits on display in Detroit. (Daniel Acker/Bloomberg News)
Infiniti bills itself as being a convention challenger, but the Nissan Motor Co. luxury-car division still sees the future of electrification much like the era of internal combustion.
November 4, 2019
Business, Technology, Logistics
An Uber Freight truck travels on a California highway. In addition to expanding in North America, Uber Freight recently added service in Germany, the Netherlands and Poland. (Uber)
Uber Freight Adds Service in Canada
An Uber Freight truck travels on a California highway. In addition to expanding in North America, Uber Freight recently added service in Germany, the Netherlands and Poland. (Uber)
Digital broker Uber Freight announced its expansion to portions of Canada.
November 1, 2019
Business, Technology, Logistics
Convoy booth at an industry show by John Sommers II for Transport Topics
Convoy Enhances App, Giving Carriers Access to More Spot Freight
Convoy booth at an industry show by John Sommers II for Transport Topics
Digital freight broker Convoy launched direct-from-shipper loads nationwide, a feature intended to provide carriers access to 10 times the amount of spot freight from America’s largest shippers.
November 1, 2019
Business, Technology, Autonomous
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Fiat Chrysler Posts Record North America Earnings, Margins in Q3
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Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV delivered record third-quarter pre-tax earnings in North America and a best-ever 10.6% margin, the automaker said Oct. 31, a sign to its would-be French partner, Groupe PSA, that it could be a strong ally on the continent.
November 1, 2019
Business, Technology, Fuel
Old World Industries Acquires Dasco’s DEF Business
Old World Industries announced it acquired Dasco Inc.’s diesel exhaust fluid and prilled [pellet] automotive-grade urea global business and assets.
November 1, 2019
Business, Technology, Autonomous
PPG Adds Adhesives and Sealants Research Facility
PPG Industries Inc. announced it recently completed a 2,100-square-foot automotive adhesives and sealants laboratory on the company’s existing 42-acre manufacturing and research complex in Cleveland.
November 1, 2019
Business, Technology
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Nissan Names CFO, Shuffles Executives as New CEO Takes Over
Luke Sharrett/Bloomberg
Nissan Motor Co. unveiled the responsibilities of its new top managers, appointing a new chief financial officer and making other executive moves as the Japanese automaker seeks to turn a new page almost a year since the arrest of former Chairman Carlos Ghosn.
November 1, 2019
Business, Technology, Equipment
The NACV exhibit floor. (John Sommers II for Transport Topics)
NACV Spotlights Innovations as Firms Brace for Downturn
The NACV exhibit floor. (John Sommers II for Transport Topics)
ATLANTA — Truck, trailer and component manufacturers unveiled their latest innovations and outlined visions for the industry’s future here at the second edition of the North American Commercial Vehicle Show, while simultaneously preparing for an expected downturn in the equipment market next year.
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