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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 StaffSeptember 16, 2019

IMC Companies Founds New Drayage Fleet for Seattle and Tacoma Area

IMC Companies purchased 150 new Mack trucks in support of its new West Coast venture, Pacific Drayage Services. The move expands the company's intermodal offerings to every major rail and port facility in the United States.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 13, 2019

Schneider Deploys Platform Science Telematics to Entire Fleet

Schneider has deployed the Platform Science enterprise telematics platform to its entire fleet to improve flexibility in operations and improve driver experience.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 12, 2019

EKA Solutions Licenses Trimble’s Mapping Tools for TMS Products

Cloud-based transportation management system solutions provider EKA Solutions has licensed web APIs from the Trimble Maps development platform, delivering automated dispatch and real-time visibility solutions with interactive trip management tools for brokers, carries and shippers.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 12, 2019

SAF-Holland Names Kent Jones President of Americas Division

SAF-Holland announced that Steffen Schewerda has stepped down as president - Americas and has named Kent Jones as his replacement.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 11, 2019

Oil Tycoon and Natural Gas Advocate T. Boone Pickens Dies at 91

T. Boone Pickens Jr., famous oil tycoon turned evangelist for alternative fuels and American energy independence, has died at the age of 91 of natural causes.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 11, 2019

Hemp Hauling Truckers to Receive Lighter Sentence

Three truck drivers who were arrested for hauling industrial grade hemp through Idaho are likely to take a plea deal that would have them serving no jail time.

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Articlesby StaffSeptember 10, 2019

Trucking Under the Influence

Trucking Under the Influence is an investigative series by Heavy Duty Trucking examining the impact of illegal drug use by drivers amid current trends of marijuana legalization, opioid addiction, a rise in cocaine use, and changes in driver drug-testing regulations and technology.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 10, 2019

Pre-Tariff Shipping Could Be Causing Recent Uptick in Freight

With another tariff on imported goods from China expected on Dec. 15, pre-tariff shipping to build inventories may be responsible for a recent uptick in freight.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 10, 2019

Uber Shows It's Serious About Trucking Business with Chicago HQ

Uber is opening a new office in Chicago that will be the headquarters of Uber Freight, its logistics division known for its digital freight-matching brokerage app.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 9, 2019

Daimler Begins Testing Automated Trucks on Public Roads

Daimler Trucks and Torc Robotics are actively developing and testing automated trucks with SAE Level 4-intent technology on public roads.

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