Latest News Updates From Lorrie Grant

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Lorrie Grant

Managing Editor

Lorrie Grant is a lover of words, facts, ideas, storytelling and breaking news. As a managing editor she oversees business and government coverage of freight transportation primarily by truck.


Special Coverage

ATA Honors 4 For Image Efforts

SAN DIEGO — Two individuals, a state trucking association and a company were recognized by American Trucking Associations for their efforts toÌýbolster the industry’s image.

October 5, 2014
Special Coverage

Execs: Analytics, Big Data to Become Standard Business Tools

SAN DIEGO — With millions of smartphones and apps on hand today, the trucking industry is poised to more easily share data and considerably lower operating costs.

October 5, 2014
Business

DTNA Optimistic on 2014 After Strong January

CABO SAN LUCAS, Mexico — Daimler Trucks North America, which achieved nearly a 40% market share in 2013, expressed optimism about the coming year following a strong January.

February 19, 2014
Special Coverage, Business, Fuel

Natural Gas Pricing, Performance Are Key Issues for Fleets

ARLINGTON, Va. — Some of the nation’s leading trucking executives at American Trucking Associations’ Summit on Natural Gas in Trucking said that with natural gas priced as much as $2 per gallon cheaper than diesel fuel, it can’t be ignored as an alternative fuel.

December 3, 2012