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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 StaffJanuary 17, 2020

Optronics Acquires USA Harness

Optronics International has completed its acquisition of Texas-based USA Harness Inc., a maker of trailer harnesses and electronic control systems.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 17, 2020

FTR: Trucking Conditions Hanging Tight

Weaker spot rates are mainly to blame for a dip in the latest FTR Trucking Conditions Index, which tracks the industry via freight volumes, freight rates, fleet capacity, fuel price, and financing

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Newsby StaffJanuary 17, 2020

Meritor Acquires TransPower, Advancing Electrification Plans

Meritor, Inc. has announced it recently acquired all the outstanding common shares of Transportation Power, Inc., better known as TransPower.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 16, 2020

Trailer Orders Drop in December from November, Previous Year

Preliminary reports indicate trailer orders for December were down from the previous month and significantly down from the same time last year, according to ACT Research and FTR estimates.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 16, 2020

FMCSA Declares Nevada Owner-Operator Imminent Hazard

The FMCSA declared a Nevada-licensed commercial driver to be an imminent hazard to public safety, ordering him to cease operation of any commercial motor vehicle in interstate commerce.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 16, 2020

Meritor Names Villavarayan Executive VP, COO

Meritor has named Chris Villavarayan executive vice president and chief operating officer, effective immediately. He's been senior vice president and president of Meritor's Global Truck segment since January 2018.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 15, 2020

SMC3 Adds Truckload Freight Procurement Solution

SMC3 has added truckload capabilities to BidSense, its transportation request for proposal (RFP) automation and price negotiation software.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 15, 2020

Peterbilt Hires New PR Manager

Peterbilt has hired Tim Olson as its new public relations manager.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 15, 2020

Endurant Automated Transmission Now Standard on Certain International Trucks

Eaton Cummins' Endurant 12-speed automated transmission is now standard on International LT Series, RH Series, and LoneStar heavy-duty trucks.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 15, 2020

RoadOne IntermodaLogistics Acquires Crown Transportation

RoadOne IntermodaLogistics is continuing the national expansion of its intermodal, distribution, and logistics services with a purchase that adds truck capacity and a greater depth of logistics services in the Southaest.

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