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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 13, 2021

TMC Sets Research Agenda for 2022

TMC’s upcoming research projects will assess vehicle alignment impacts on fuel consumption and electro-mechanical braking systems.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 13, 2021

Fleet Breakdown Frequency Improving; Parts, Labor Costs Increasing

Two benchmarking reports show fleets are running more miles between breakdowns or unscheduled repairs, while the cost of parts and labor for those repairs is up.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 13, 2021

TSE-Sense Smart Actuator Diagnoses Brake Issues in Real Time

TSE Brakes announced a new smart air brake actuator that can diagnose brake issues in real time, including many that can lead to trailer fires.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 12, 2021

Doleco Brings New Double-Decking Option to Market

Doleco USA introduced a double-decking systems for trailers and containers that can allow fleets to double payload capacity, and which Doleco said has advantages over existing systems in the market.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 12, 2021

ConMet Aims to Address TRU Emissions Regs with Zero-Emission Trailer

The power behind ConMet’s zero-emission trailer comes from its Preset Plus Electric Hub. The in-wheel electric motor is paired with a ConMet PreSet Plus hub assembly, engineered to capture wasted braking energy and repurpose it as electricity.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 10, 2021

DAT Adds Per-Load Insurance to Spot Truckload Network

DAT Freight & Analytics has added the Loadsure per-load insurance offering to the DAT network, a marketplace for spot truckload freight.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 10, 2021

Penske Pilots Software to Support Electric Truck Charging

Penske is piloting an 800 kilowatt hour battery system powered by Stem's Athena smart energy storage software at Penske's heavy-duty truck charging sites in Ontario, California.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 9, 2021

Auto Care Association Campaigns for Right to Repair HD Trucks

The Auto Care Association is calling for members of Congress to enact Right to Repair legislation that includes the commercial vehicle repair industry.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 9, 2021

Fleet Safety Experience to Cover Vital Topics for Trucking Fleets

Learn about nuclear verdicts, preventing crashes, truck safety technology, and meet some of the most forward-thinking truck safety professionals in the country at the upcoming virtual Fleet Safety Experience event.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 8, 2021

U.S. Xpress Boosts Diversity & Inclusion Efforts

Chattanooga, Tennessee-based truckload carrier U.S. Xpress Enterprises has named Wade Hinton its chief inclusion partner in an effort to advance inclusion and diversity.

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