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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 17, 2020

Illinois Authorizes 88,000-pound Trucks Assisting with Emergency Response/Relief

In an effort to support emergency relief efforts in response to the coronavirus outbreak, Illinois is allowing 88,000 pounds (or an additional 10% above legal loads on fewer axles) for trucks assisting with emergency relief.

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Newsby StaffMarch 17, 2020

Amazon Prioritizes Getting Shipments Related to COVID-19 into Fulfillment Centers

Amazon is “temporarily prioritizing products coming into its fulfillment centers” through April 5 to focus on household staples and medical supplies in high demand due to the coronavirus/COVID-19 epidemic.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffMarch 17, 2020

Survey Says: Emissions

HDT's Survey Says reader survey looks at EPA emissions standards, sustainability efforts, and moving to greener truck engines.

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Newsby StaffMarch 16, 2020

Mack 85,000-pound Tandem Axles Available

Mack Trucks recently introduced the Mack S852, an 85,000-lb. gross axle weight rating of its proprietary tandem drive axles, which is available for order now.

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Articlesby StaffMarch 16, 2020

Coronavirus/COVID-19 Resource Page for Trucking

Useful resources for trucking fleets dealing with the Coronavirus and COVID-19 pandemic.

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Newsby StaffMarch 16, 2020

FMCSA Postpones Truck Safety Summit

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is postponing its Truck Safety Summit public meeting originally scheduled for March 19 in Washington, D.C.

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Newsby StaffMarch 13, 2020

HDTX Among Events Postponed Due to COVID-19

Heavy Duty Trucking Exchange has been postponed from its original May dates to Nov. 16-18, 2020, due to concerns about the spread of the COVID-19 disease caused by the novel coronavirus.

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Newsby StaffMarch 13, 2020

Bendix Wingman Fusion Now Available on New Kenworth Trucks

Bendix Wingman Fusion advanced driver assistance system with an enhanced feature set is now available for order on select new Kenworth heavy- and medium-duty trucks.

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Newsby StaffMarch 13, 2020

UPS Testing Electric/Autonomous Yard Tractors in England

UPS has begun testing the suitability and durability of Gaussin electric vehicles, which also have autonomous driving capability, to move semi-trailers and containers on the grounds of UPS’s advanced-technology freight hub in London.

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Newsby StaffMarch 13, 2020

UPS Announces New CEO and Temporary Role for Outgoing CEO

Carol Tomé will take over as UPS chief executive officer this June, with current Chairman and CEO David Abney becoming become executive chairman of the board.

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