WHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP605 Teamsters give Yellow strike notice; autonomous truck pilots; and state of EV charging

Published: July 19, 2023, 6:55 p.m.

On today\u2019s episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is talking to FreightWaves\u2019 Justin Martin and Yellow mechanic Jimmy Harrison about the carrier\u2019s troubles. As Yellow careens toward bankruptcy, we\u2019ll find out where its drivers\u2019 heads are at. They\u2019ll also determine the trucking national anthem; why you should teach your kids about trucking when they\u2019re young; and the insane world of truck racing.\xa0\n\nTorc\u2019s Dan Parker shares insights from its autonomous truck pilots. What does the regulatory landscape hold for AVs as the tech matures? They will also look at how partnerships spur early adoption.\n\nVoltera\u2019s Jonathan Colbert gets us up to speed on the state of Class 8 electric truck charging. We\u2019ll also take an exclusive look at what markets are heating up and which ones are underdeveloped.\xa0\n\nTTN Fleet Solutions\u2019 Tyler Harden says you can\u2019t separate driver satisfaction from well-maintained trucks. We\u2019ll also look at fleet breakdown management.\xa0\n\nWatch on YouTube\nVisit our sponsor\nSubscribe to the WTT newsletter\nApple Podcasts\nSpotify\nMore FreightWaves Podcasts\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices