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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 StaffDecember 6, 2021

Knight-Swift Expands Its Less-Than-Truckload Footprint

Knight-Swift acquired RAC MME Holdings and its subsidiaries, which operate under the brand names of Midwest Motor Express and Midnite Express.

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Newsby StaffDecember 6, 2021

Daimler's Redundant Chassis for Autonomous-Truck Operation

What happens if a critical system stops working on a driverless truck? Daimler says it has the answer in a chassis designed specifically for autonomous technology.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffDecember 6, 2021

Trucking the Capitol Christmas Tree [Photos]

System Transport drivers enjoy an experience of a lifetime hauling the U.S. Capitol Christmas tree in a Kenworth T680 Next Gen.

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Newsby StaffDecember 6, 2021

ATRI: Reclassification Would Decrease Owner-Operator Job Satisfaction, Income

How would reclassification of owner-operators as company drivers impact drivers? Find out what drivers think in this ATRI study.

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Newsby StaffDecember 2, 2021

TCA Selects New President

James “Jim” Ward will succeed John Lyboldt as president of the Truckload Carriers Association in 2022.

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Newsby StaffDecember 2, 2021

'Tis the Season... for Fleet Acquisitions

As we near the end of the year there's a flurry of fleet acquisition news, with Werner adding to its final-mile portfolio, Ashley Furniture buying Wilson Logistics, TFI International buying D&D Sexton, and Quantix buying Delaware.

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Newsby StaffDecember 2, 2021

Sysco Commits to Electrify 35% of Fleet by 2030

“Increasing the electrification of our fleet is a primary way we can reduce our direct emissions,” said food-distribution giant Sysco.

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Newsby StaffDecember 2, 2021

Peterbilt to Deploy AR Tool for Dealer Service Techs

Peterbilt will have deployed 200 of its patented ARTech augmented reality tools to dealer locations by March 31, 2022, in an effort to improve customer uptime.

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Newsby StaffDecember 1, 2021

Washington State Adopts Rule to Increase Zero-Emission Vehicle Sales

The Washington State Department of Ecology adopted the Advanced Clean Trucks Rule to require truck makers to sell an increasing number of clean, zero-emission vehicles in the state.

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Newsby StaffNovember 30, 2021

Locomation: Autonomous Platooning Tech Can Cut Fuel Consumption, GHG Footprint

Locomation's Autonomous Relay Convoy system can dramatically reduce the greenhouse gas footprint, fuel consumption, and operating costs of transporting goods by truck, according to a recent report.

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