Management Changes at Freightliner

Aug 2, 2001

In the wake of slumping new truck sales and mounting losses within its commercial vehicle division, the DaimlerChrysler board of directors shook up the management at Freightliner Corp. May 24 when it announced the resignation of President and Chief Executive Officer James “Jim” Hebe.

According to DaimlerChrysler, Rainer Schm

Nomination period open for Owner-Operator of the Year Contest

September 20, 2021

FMCSA boss nominee Joshi weighs in on the COVID hours waiver, trucking oversight, port congestion, more

During a confirmation hearing Wednesday, Senators questioned how Meera Joshi would handle a number of issues, including supply chain efficiency, potential future HOS waivers, FMCSA’s oversight of new entrant motor carriers, port congestion and more.

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How the COVID hours waiver could disentangle HOS rigidity

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