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Products•June 9, 2016

Verizon Launches Fleet Management for Small Businesses

Verizon Networkfleet has launched Expressfleet, a fleet management solution designed for small businesses.

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News•June 8, 2016

Spireon Names Company’s Next CEO

GPS-based telematics provider Spireon announced that Kevin Weiss has been named as the company’s next chief executive officer.

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News•by Evan Lockridge•June 8, 2016

Spot Truckload Freight Rates Seeing Seasonal Improvements

Rates on the spot truckload freight market turned higher over the past week amid optimism the usual seasonal bump in the spring and early summer has finally arrived, according to the freight matching service provider DAT Solutions.

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News•by Evan Lockridge•June 8, 2016

For-Hire Freight Movements Rebound, Biggest Jump in 2 Years

Following two straight months of declines, the amount of freight moved by the nation’s for-hire transportation industry turned around in April, according to new U.S. Transportation Department figures, rising 1.3% from the month before, posting the largest increase since March 2014.

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News•June 8, 2016

Trucking Conditions Reflect Slow Freight Growth

The FTR Trucking Conditions Index for April was up over the previous month, but still not significantly better-- reflecting soft market conditions affecting the trucking sector.

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News•June 8, 2016

Carrier Installs Internal Electronic Trailer-Locking System

Temperature-controlled truckload carrier KLLM Transport Services has announced that it is installing Power In-Lock internal locking systems on its fleet of trailers.

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News•by David Cullen•June 8, 2016

FMCSA Extends Sleep-Apnea Comment Deadline

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has extended the public-comment period on the impact a sleep-apnea rule might have on CMV drivers.

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Photo Galleries•by Staff•June 7, 2016

Photos: PIT Group Energotest, Spring 2016

During the PIT Group’s Energotest, the engineering and research group tests and evaluates a wide range of products focused on providing improved fuel efficiency for the North American commercial vehicle market. Photos courtesy of PIT Group.

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News•June 7, 2016

Navistar Reports First Quarterly Profit in 3 Years

Strong parts sales offset slumps in other areas, but softening of the North American truck market will make continued profits doubtful, the company said.

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News•by David Cullen•June 7, 2016

TRB Website Details “Transformational Technologies”

The Transportation Research Board has launched a special webpage devoted to what it calls "Transformational Technologies."

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