Trucking News
Trucking company owner sentenced to two years in prison for $2.3 million tax evasion scam
TRENTON, N.J. – A Monmouth County, New Jersey, a man was sentenced today to 24 months in prison for evading more than $2.3 million in personal and corporate income taxes between 2002 and 2011, and in 2015, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced. Tito Viteri, 41, of Cream Ridge, New Jersey, previously pleaded guilty before Chief […]
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Tech company petitions FMCSA to allow camera systems to replace mirrors on trucks
Story by: Matt Cole Another technology company that manufactures mirrorless rearview camera systems for trucks is petitioning the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to allow its system to be used on trucks in the United States. According to Matt Cole and his article in the overdriveonline.com Vision Systems North America (VSNA) is asking FMCSA to […]
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Safety and autonomous trucking drive new standards for tractor-trailer hookups
Story by: Alan Adler Smaller gaps between truck and trailer help fuel economy but raise the difficulty of drop-and-hook operations As the gaps between tractors and trailers shrink through aerodynamic design, making connections safer is only one concern for standards-writing engineers who must account for autonomous trucking in the near future. The Society of Automotive […]
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