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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 StaffOctober 30, 2020

Cargo Chief Launches Real-Time Pricing Engine for Trucking

Cargo Chief recently announced the release of LaneMaster, a real-time full truckload (FTL) rating engine which gathers true freight pricing data through a consortium of transportation management software (TMS) and technology providers.

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Newsby StaffOctober 29, 2020

Stoughton Adds New Dealers

Stoughton Trailers recently added a pair of dealers to its network of trailer sales and service providers.

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Newsby StaffOctober 29, 2020

Carrier Admits to Falsifying Fatal Crash Records

The owner of a Woonsocket, Rhode Island, commercial trucking company recently admitted to altering thousands of ELD entries to hide the actual drive time and “on-duty” status of his drivers.

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Newsby StaffOctober 29, 2020

ATA Board Elects Legacy as Chair

The board of directors of American Trucking Associations recently elected Sherri Garner-Brumbaugh, president and CEO of Garner Transportation Group, as the 76th chair of the association.

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Newsby StaffOctober 29, 2020

Survey: Fleets Quickly Adapted to COVID-19

According to a recent Fleet Advantage industry survey, companies were able to modify and scale their truck operations in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Newsby StaffOctober 28, 2020

Locomation Uses Automated Platoon for Food Bank Deliveries

Locomation recently tested its automated platooning technology in a project with government and turnpike officials to make a delivery run from Pennsylvania to Michigan.

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Newsby StaffOctober 28, 2020

Traton, Hino Team up for Electric-Vehicle Development

Two global commercial vehicle makers, Germany’s Traton SE and Japan’s Hino Motors Ltd., have signed a joint venture agreement to develop electric commercial vehicles, both battery-electric and fuel-cell versions.

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Newsby StaffOctober 27, 2020

SkyBitz Kinnect Offers Increased Trailer, Cargo Visibility

SkyBitz Kinnect is a next generation GPS tracking solution that integrates sensor data from trailers and containers through one device, allowing customers to access asset data like cargo visibility and increase the ability to respond in real time.

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Newsby StaffOctober 27, 2020

Brake Safety Week Places More than 5,000 Trucks Out of Service

According to the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance, this year’s Brake Safety Week saw 12% of the 43,565 commercial motor vehicles inspected placed out of service for brake-related violations.

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Newsby StaffOctober 27, 2020

Eaton Cummins Endurant HD Transmission Available for All Major OEMs

Eaton Cummins Automated Transmission Technologies announced its Endurant HD 12-speed automated transmission will now available at major North American truck OEMs, including International, Freightliner, Volvo, Peterbilt, and Kenworth.

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