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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 StaffDecember 16, 2020

Carrier Transicold to Offer Environmentally Friendly Refrigerant Option

Carrier Transicold will now offer R-452A refrigerant, which has about half the global warming potential of R-404A refrigerant, as an option for refrigerated fleets.

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Newsby StaffDecember 15, 2020

Mass Market Roll-Out of Hydrogen Trucks in Europe Goal of H2Accelerate

Daimler Truck, Iveco, Shell, the Volvo Group and energy company OMV announced a collaboration to ramp up the mass-market roll-out of hydrogen trucks in Europe.

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Newsby StaffDecember 15, 2020

Executive Shakeup at Central Freight Lines

Jerry Moyes is stepping in as interim president and CEO of Central Freight Lines, which he owns, as part of a transition plan to “increase focus on streamlined customer services" at the primarily less-than-truckload carrier.

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Newsby StaffDecember 14, 2020

Drivers Can Now Activate Over-the-Air Updates on Volvo Trucks

Volvo Trucks’ Driver Display Activation application went into full production on Nov. 30, allowing operators to directly activate over-the-air system updates within minutes at the next convenient time and location.

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Newsby StaffDecember 14, 2020

J.B. Hunt Adds Temperature-Controlled Freight to 360 Platform

J.B. Hunt has added temperature-controlled services to its J.B. Hunt 360° digital freight-matching technology platform.

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Newsby StaffDecember 14, 2020

Report Highlights Accelerating Path to Zero-Emissions Freight

Zero-emission freight vehicle technology is advancing rapidly and will eventually offer fleets lower cost of ownership than diesel-powered trucks, according to a new report from a consortium of groups led by Calstart.

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Newsby StaffDecember 14, 2020

PermiShare App Creates Electronic Permit Book

A new app gives drivers a dashboard and automated alerts for permit renewals and other date-sensitive tasks.

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Newsby StaffDecember 13, 2020

FTR: 2021 Freight Volume, Rates Look Strong, but Risks Remain

The huge increases in freight volume since the economic contraction are slowing, but the trucking industry still looks to see a strong 2021 in terms of both demand and rates.

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Newsby StaffDecember 11, 2020

Hours of Service Questions? FMCSA Session Has Answers

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration will host a question and answer session on the new hours of service rules that went into effect at the end of September.

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Newsby StaffDecember 11, 2020

Transfix Uses Digital Freight Technology to Bring Drop-and-Hook to Smaller Carriers

Transfix said its new digital freight technology gives small- and medium-sized shippers scalable asset capacity for more efficient drop-and-hook operations.

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