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Fuel Smarts•by Martin Romjue•June 8, 2023

Schneider's Electric Heavy-Duty Trucks Start Off on Regional Routes

Trucking transportation and logistics provider Schneider National rolls out one of the first Class 8 fleets of electric tractor-trailers.

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Equipment•by Wayne Parham•June 7, 2023

Mack Opens Remodeled Experience Center

Mack Trucks reopened its 160,000-square-foot Mack Experience Center in Allentown, Pennsylvania, following renovation. The upgrades feature a reconfigured floor plan, facility enhancements, and additional road obstacles at the onsite test track.

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Maintenance•by Staff•June 7, 2023

Aperia App Aims to Help Fleets Simplify Tire Pressure Management

Aperia said its new Halo Drive app is the trucking industry's first automated pre-trip tire inspection tool that delivers comprehensive tire health insights to drivers.

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Equipment•by Jack Roberts•June 5, 2023

Calstart: Medium-Duty Trucks Leading Transition to Zero Emissions

According to Calstart, 3,510 electric trucks entered service in 2022 – for a total of 5,483 units working around the U.S. today. Most of those vehicles are employed in medium-duty fleet applications.

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Fuel Smarts•by Staff•June 5, 2023

Megawatt Charging System for Electric Trucks a Step Closer

The United States and the European Union agreed to “a shared vision on a standard for charging electric heavy-duty vehicles,” during the recent meeting of the Trade and Technology Council in Sweden.

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Are Marijuana Drug-Testing Rules Making Truck Driver Shortage Worse?

Both motor carriers and truck drivers are frustrated with current drug testing limitations, in particular the lack of a test for marijuana impairment, according to the American Transportation Research Institute.

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Equipment•by News/Media Release•June 5, 2023

MileMaker Launches Cloud-Based App

MileMaker's new Web App is a cloud-based application accessible from any device with an internet connection.

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Safety & Compliance•by Wayne Parham•June 1, 2023

FMCSA, DOT Agencies Talk Automatic Emergency Braking

As Department of Transportation leaders discussed roadway safety Thursday, a key topic was mandating automated emergency braking systems — mostly related to passenger vehicles but also possibly to commercial vehicles.

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Geodis Acquires Drayage Provider Southern Companies

Transport and logistics company Geodis has acquired Southern Companies, a drayage provider that handles all phases of the import and export process. Geodis said the acquisition enhances its end-to-end supply chain capabilities across the U.S.

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Drivers•by News/Media Release•June 1, 2023

FMCSA Launches Program to Combat Human Trafficking

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration launched a new human trafficking awareness campaign, “Your Roads, Their Freedom.”

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