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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 StaffMarch 15, 2024

California Postpones Periodic Smog Test Check for Trucks

The California Air Resources Board has delayed the first periodic testing deadline for the Clean Truck Check Program to Jan. 1, 2025. But registration and fee requirements remain in place.

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Newsby StaffMarch 11, 2024

Spending Bill Provision Could Get Younger Driver Pilot Program in Gear

Tucked away in the funding bill signed by President Biden March 9 was a provision to reduce some of the red tape that some in trucking believe has been holding back progress on a pilot program to allow under-21-year-olds to drive commercial trucks in interstate commerce.

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Newsby StaffMarch 11, 2024

Heavy Duty Trucking Exchange Event Open for Applications

Heavy Duty Trucking is taking applications from fleet managers of heavy-duty trucks to attend its Heavy Duty Trucking Exchange networking and educational event, Sept. 4-6 in Scottsdale, Arizona.

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Newsby StaffMarch 8, 2024

Kenworth Delivers First Cummins X15N Natural Gas Engine to UPS

The first of several Kenworth T680s equipped with the Cummins X15N CNG engine was delivered to UPS in late February.

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Newsby StaffMarch 8, 2024

Florida Law to Crack Down on Predatory Towing

The Florida Legislature passed legislation to reform predatory towing and recovery, which is expected to be signed into law by Gov. Ron DeSantis.

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Newsby StaffMarch 8, 2024

TravelCenters of America to Focus on Improving Site Safety Standards

TravelCenters of America announced on International Women’s Day initiatives aimed at elevating safety at its travel center sites.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffMarch 7, 2024

The Latest in Truck Fleet Sustainability on the TMC 2024 Expo Floor

Check out electric trucks, e-axles, aero advancements and more on the show floor at TMC 2024 in New Orleans in this photo gallery.

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Newsby StaffMarch 7, 2024

Nikola FCEV Trucks Arrive at IMC and Other Customers

Nikola said it’s back on track after last year’s battery-electric truck recall with a new battery pack solution and has seen the first deliveries of its production-model fuel-cell electric trucks, including a 50-truck purchase from drayage giant IMC Logistics.

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Newsby StaffMarch 6, 2024

Truck Parts and Labor Costs Down in Fourth Quarter

Combined parts and labor expenses fell 1.4% during the fourth quarter of 2023, reversing a 2.1% increase in the third quarter, according to the latest benchmarking report from Decisiv and TMC.

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Newsby StaffMarch 6, 2024

Program to Accelerate ADAS Adoption in Trucking Enters Next Phase

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration awarded a Phase 2 contract for the continuation of its TechCelerate Now program, designed to accelerate the adoption of advanced driver assistance systems.

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