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Our team of enterprising editors bring years of experience covering the fleet industry. We offer a deep understanding of trends and the ever-evolving landscapes we cover in fleet, trucking, and transportation.  

Newsby StaffApril 6, 2021

Daimler Opens Orders for Freightliner eCascadia, eM2

With the order book open, Freightliner and DTNA are preparing to start production of the electric Class 8 eCascadia and medium-duty eM2 in late 2022.

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Newsby StaffApril 1, 2021

Isuzu Completes Acquisition of UD Trucks

Isuzu Motors has completed the transaction to acquire Japan-based UD Trucks from the Volvo Group for approximately $2.2 billion.

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Newsby StaffApril 1, 2021

Pilot to Provide COVID-19 Vaccine Incentive to Frontline Workers

Pilot will offer a $75 incentive to its drivers and other employees who choose to get the COVID-19 vaccine.

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Newsby StaffMarch 31, 2021

Great Dane Adds GPS-Only Telematics For Pre-Owned Trailers

FleetPulseGO functionality increases significantly when installed on Great Dane trailers since the FleetPulse platform is leveraged to deliver OEM-specific information.

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Newsby StaffMarch 31, 2021

MCE Offers Tech to Eliminate Idling on HD Trucks

Mission Critical Electronics partnered with ZeroRPM to offer a system which automatically shuts down the engine while in park and utilizes batteries to power onboard electronics and HVAC systems.

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Newsby StaffMarch 30, 2021

Kinedyne Adds Decking System Design to Increase Trailer Space

Kinedyne’s new extended clearance head design for the K2 Kaptive Beam decking system moves logistic beams 2.46 inches higher in the trailer, providing more clearance for forklifts and freight.

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Newsby StaffMarch 30, 2021

Volvo, Aurora to Develop On-Highway Autonomous Trucks

Volvo and Aurora signed a deal to work together on developing on-highway autonomous trucks.

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Newsby StaffMarch 29, 2021

Truck Parking Capacity Bill Reintroduced

The Truck Parking Safety Improvement Act would dedicate federal funding for the expansion of truck parking capacity through the construction of new parking facilities and expansion of existing rest areas.

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Newsby StaffMarch 29, 2021

Driver Turnover Holds Steady at Large Fleets in Q4

Continued improvement in the economy will drive healthier freight volumes and create more demand for drivers. Motor carriers should remain focused on driver retention, ATA Chief Economist Bob Costello said.

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Newsby StaffMarch 26, 2021

Eaton, Tenneco to Produce Exhaust Thermal Management System

Tenneco’s Cold Start Thermal Unit will be combined with Eaton’s TVS blower technology to create an integrated exhaust thermal management system intended to reduce harmful exhaust emissions.

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