Business

“Travel center expansion plans mean 1,500 more truck parking spots”
Read more: https://www.truckersnews.com/news/article/15307065/travel-center-expansion-plans-mean-1500-more-truck-parking-spots

“Trucking insurance is ‘skyrocketing,’ and pricier freight is only part of the problem”
Read more: https://www.crainsdetroit.com/transportation/trucking-insurance-skyrockets-pricey-freight-lawsuits

“A new way to haul and improve performance with flexible dedicated capacity”
Read more: https://www.freightwaves.com/news/a-new-way-to-haul-and-improve-performance-with-flexible-dedicated-capacity

Electric Vehicles

“Webinar looks into the benefits and issues surrounding EV ownership in Canada today”
Read more: https://www.stalbertgazette.com/local-news/webinar-looks-into-the-benefits-and-issues-surrounding-ev-ownership-in-canada-today-6561436

“Truckers and subsidies rev up interest in fuel cell vehicles” 
Read more:  https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/truckers-subsidies-rev-up-interest-fuel-cell-vehicles-2023-02-16/

“25 Volvo dealers now EV-certified”
Read more: https://www.trucknews.com/equipment/25-volvo-dealers-now-ev-certified/1003172819/

Government Policy

“Why do carriers and shippers oppose FMCSA’s emergency waiver changes?”
Read more: https://www.freightwaves.com/news/why-do-carriers-and-shippers-oppose-fmcsas-emergency-waiver-changes

“Government of Canada invests in skills training to address shortages in trucking industry”
Read more: https://www.newswire.ca/news-releases/government-of-canada-invests-in-skills-training-to-address-shortages-in-trucking-industry-824459499.html

Technology

“Penske Truck Leasing announces Canada ELD certification for app”
Read more: https://www.fleetequipmentmag.com/penske-truck-leasing-driver-app-eld-canada/

Miscellaneous

“Perspective: State of the Union Highlights Trucking”
Read more: https://www.ttnews.com/articles/perspective-state-union-highlights-trucking

“Six workers sick after unknown substance seeps from parked tractor trailer”
Read more: https://cdllife.com/2023/six-workers-sick-after-unknown-substance-seeps-from-parked-tractor-trailer/

“Common truck booking platform at LA/LB may help stop cargo leakage”
Read more: https://theloadstar.com/common-truck-booking-platform-at-la-lb-may-help-stop-cargo-leakage/

“TMC 2023 focuses on adapting to supply and personnel shortages”
Read more: https://www.fleetowner.com/operations/article/21260267/tmc-2023-focuses-on-adapting-to-supply-and-personnel-shortages

“FedEx warns drivers not to throw packages or make ‘obscene or offensive markings’ on them”
Read more: https://www.businessinsider.com/fedex-warns-drivers-not-to-throw-packages-in-contractor-memo-2023-2

“Judge: Canada right to invoke emergency act in truck protest”
Read more: https://apnews.com/article/canada-government-justin-trudeau-ottawa-montana-9c1e37aa86d4315703e69f7794637e7f

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