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Drivers•by Staff•July 12, 2018

CFI Revamps Driver Compensation Program

CFI has announced an overhaul of its driver compensation package that brings with it an immediate pay increase of up to 3 cents per mile for company and independent drivers.

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Fleet Management•by Staff•July 12, 2018

Dart Transit Adds Service Center Near St. Louis

Dart Transit has expanded its Dart Network with the opening of a service center in Pontoon Beach, just outside of the St. Louis metropolitan area.

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Fleet Management•by Staff•July 12, 2018

Van, Reefer Spot Freight Rates Skyrocket

For the week of the Fourth of July, truckload freight rates hit new highs in the van and reefer segments, according to DAT Solutions’ weekly spot freight overview.

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Drivers•by Staff•July 12, 2018

Bad Experiences with Recruiters, Dispatchers May Lead to Early Turnover

With turnover at large truckload fleets at an all-time high, Stay Metrics' latest report on driver turnover shows that a substantial portion of drivers who leave within the first 90 days may do so for reasons that are preventable.

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Equipment•by Staff•July 12, 2018

Strick's DuoPlug Protects Trailer Upper Coupler Assembly

Strick Trailers has announced the launch of the DuoPlug, a device that keeps debris out of the internal cavities of the upper coupler assembly while allowing moisture to escape. 

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Fleet Management•by Staff•July 11, 2018

Swart Named President of Growing Parcel/LTL Carrier GSO

GSO, a regional carrier for parcel and less-than-truckload freight delivery provider, has named Randy Swart president.

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Equipment•by Staff•July 11, 2018

Giti to Offer Commercial Truck Tires in North America

Giti Tire has announced that it is launching a Giti brand of commercial truck tires in North America, offering a lineup of tires for long-haul, regional, urban/light duty, and mixed-service applications.

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Fleet Management•by David Cullen•July 10, 2018

ATA Sues Rhode Island to Block Truck-Toll Plan

Rhode Island’s controversial truck-tolling plan is now the target of a federal lawsuit filed by the American Trucking Associations and three motor carriers.

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Fuel Smarts•by Staff•July 10, 2018

Hyliion Acquires Battery Division of Gentherm

Hyliion has acquired the battery division of vehicle electrification company Gentherm and announced strategic partnerships with both Toshiba and Dana.

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Equipment•by Staff•July 10, 2018

Kenworth T680 Now Comes Standard with Bendix Wingman Fusion

Kenworth is offering the Bendix Wingman Fusion advanced driver assistance system as standard equipment for its flagship on-highway truck.

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