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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 21, 2018

Spot Rates Return to Pre-Summer Levels

The spot market continues to cool a bit, with fewer loads posted and lower national average spot truckload rates, according to DAT.

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Newsby StaffAugust 21, 2018

FMCSA Launches Potential Hours of Service Rule Reform

The FMCSA announced has begun a rulemaking process that potentially could reform four specific areas of current hours-of-service regulations, which limit the operating hours of commercial truck drivers.

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Newsby StaffAugust 21, 2018

ATA Truck Tonnage Index Remains 'Very Strong'

American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index rose 1.9% in July and was up 8.6% over last year.

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Newsby StaffAugust 20, 2018

FTR: Trucking Capacity Remaining ‘Very Tight’

The FTR Trucking Conditions Index for June came in “basically unchanged” from May-- which the research group said reflects that trucking capacity “remains very tight.”

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Newsby StaffAugust 19, 2018

FedEx Freight Driver Wins National Truck Driving Championships

Scott Woodrome of FedEx Freight as the Bendix Grand Champion took home the title of Bendix Grand Champion at the American Trucking Associations’ 2018 National Truck Driving Championships in Columbus, Ohio, Aug. 18.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffAugust 17, 2018

2018 Fact Book: Highways

The decline of our nation's highways is evident in our 2018 Fact Book, with statistics indicating increasing congestion in our busiest regions and an increasing need for repair.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffAugust 17, 2018

2018 Fact Book: Trucking Industry Stats

Heavy Duty Trucking Magazine's annual Fact Book is a statistical overview of the trucking industry presented in graphical format to give readers a snapshot of the trucking industry as it is today.

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Newsby StaffAugust 17, 2018

Agility Natural Gas Engine Approved by CARB

Agility Fuel Solutions has received certification from the California Air Resources Board for its first natural-gas-powered engine, the company announced.

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Newsby StaffAugust 17, 2018

PacLease Launches New Blog for Customers

PacLease has launched a blog on its website with the aim of opening up another avenue of communication with private fleets and other customers.

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Newsby StaffAugust 17, 2018

Dealers Already Ordering Class 8 Trucks for 2019

Class 8 truck orders surpassed the 40,000-unit mark for the fifth time in seven months as dealers have already begun ordering for 2019.

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