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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•August 13, 2018

Daimler Recalls Certain Cascadia Trucks for Tire Issue

Daimler Trucks is voluntarily recalling certain 2019 Freightliner Cascadia trucks equipped with defective Continental Hybrid HS3 tires where the tire cords may be visible through the inner liner.

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Fuel Smarts•by Staff•August 13, 2018

Fontaine Modification Will Now Install eNow Solar Panels

Fontaine Modification Fleet Services now offers installation of solar panel systems from eNow Solar Energy Solutions, capable of powering certain systems on a heavy-duty truck.

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Fleet Management•by Staff•August 13, 2018

Leavitt’s Freight Service Merges with Central Oregon Truck Company

Leavitt’s Freight Service, a specialty carrier of utility poles and engineered wood products, has merged with Daseke-affiliated Central Oregon Truck Company.

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Fuel Smarts•by Staff•August 10, 2018

Kenworth Adds Natural Gas Engine Option for T680, T880, and T880S

The Kenworth T680 on-highway flagship and Kenworth T880 and T880S vocational trucks are now available with the Cummins Westport L9N near zero NOx emissions natural gas engine.

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Maintenance•by Staff•August 10, 2018

Trucker Path Teams Up with Goodyear on Roadside Service

Trucker Path is now giving its members direct access to roadside service provided by Goodyear Commercial Tire & Service center locations through the mobile app.

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Safety & Compliance•by Jack Roberts•August 9, 2018

Study Highlights Limitations of Electronic Safety Systems

A new study by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has found that while electronic safety systems such as advanced cruise control, collision mitigation, and lanekeeping can help save lives, improper use can lead to fatal accidents.

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Drivers•by Staff•August 9, 2018

Kottke Trucking Driver Pay Raise Reflects Market Gains

Minnesota-based Kottke Trucking has increased driver pay for the second time in six months, resulting from gains in the marketplace.

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Fuel Smarts•by Staff•August 9, 2018

HDT Seeks Nominations for the 2018 Top Green Fleets

Heavy Duty Trucking magazine is looking for fleets that have made a commitment to sustainability, alternative fuels, and lowering greenhouse gas emissions through fuel efficiency and other means, to honor as HDT's 2018 Top Green Fleets.

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•August 9, 2018

Trimble Offers Video Intelligence for Oil & Gas Fleets

Trimble's Video Intelligence solution, which combines forward-facing cameras with an onboard event recorder, is now available for oil and gas services fleets.

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Fleet Management•by Staff•August 9, 2018

Uber Ups the Ante on Uber Freight Trucking Division

Uber Freight has announced a set of long-term strategic moves along with the rehiring of a recently departed Otto co-founder in moves widely seen as a strong commitment to trucking over the long haul.

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