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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 StaffAugust 13, 2020

June’s Trucking Conditions Hit Decade High

After a record low of -28.66 this past April, FTR’s Trucking Conditions Index jumped to a historic high to 11.35 for June, the highest in a decade.

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Newsby StaffAugust 13, 2020

Noregon Upgrades Diagnostic Tool

Noregon recently release the second update for JPRO Professional, an in-shop diagnostic and repair tool for all makes and models of commercial vehicles.

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Newsby StaffAugust 12, 2020

Digital Employment Platform for Drivers Goes National

Haul, an employment platform that connects trucking fleets with CDL drivers, recently expanded operations nationwide.

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Newsby StaffAugust 12, 2020

Kenworth Produces Last Severe-Service K500

Ending an era that lasted 14 years, the final Kenworth K500 cabover was completed in mid-August at its assembly plant in Renton, Washington. The K500 was primarily popular with the OEM’s oil and gas exploration customers.

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Newsby StaffAugust 12, 2020

Anheuser-Busch Adds RNG to its Growing Green Fleet

In its continued effort to meet ongoing sustainability goals, Anheuser-Busch recently converted 180 trucks to renewable natural gas.

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Newsby StaffAugust 12, 2020

FMCSA Modifies Relief Extension, Adds Groceries Back to the List

FMCSA has extended regulatory relief for drivers that provide direct assistance in support of emergency relief efforts related to COVID-19, including supplies for the emergency restocking of distribution centers or stores, which had been removed in June.

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Newsby StaffAugust 11, 2020

Navistar Appoints Key Positions

Navistar International announced a series of executive appointments, including two new division presidents and the vice president of emerging technologies, strategy and planning.

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Newsby StaffAugust 11, 2020

J.B. Hunt Makes First All-Electric Delivery with eCascadia

J.B. Hunt Transport Services recently completed its first delivery using the Freightliner eCascadia all-electric Class 8 truck.

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Newsby StaffAugust 11, 2020

Sparta Will Provide COVID-19 Antibody Testing, Sanitation to Drivers

Sparta Group has signed agreements with both SBL Technologies Incorporated and NME Ltd. to supply COVID-19 antibody testing and analysis for truck drivers, as well as a suite of nanotechnology formulations to clean and protect truck surfaces.

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Newsby StaffAugust 11, 2020

CVSA’s Roadcheck Moved to Early September

After postponing this year’s International Roadcheck in March due to COVID-19, the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) has now rescheduled it for September 9-11.

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