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Fleet Management•by News/Media Release•September 25, 2024

Cummins, Bosch, and KPIT to Launch Open Telematics Portal

Cummins, Bosch, and KPIT are teaming up with Eclipse CANought on a new open-source project for commercial vehicle telematics.

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Fuel Smarts•by Wayne Parham•September 24, 2024

How Mack & Kriete Helped Put Wisconsin’s First Class 8 BEV Refuse Trucks into Action

When the City of Madison rolled out Wisconsin’s first Class 8 battery-electric refuse trucks, it was the culmination of planning and teamwork between city leaders, Mack Trucks, and Kriete Truck Centers. What did it take to put the two Mack LR Electric refuse trucks on the road?

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Equipment•by News/Media Release•September 24, 2024

Peterbilt Adds Apple CarPlay Infotainment System

Optional in all Peterbilt conventional models, the new infotainment center will be available on truck orders beginning this month.

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ContiConnect tire management system.
Fleet Management•by News/Media Release•September 24, 2024

Continental Introduces New ContiConnect Versions

At the IAA Transport Show in Hannover, Germany, Continental introduced two new versions of its ContiConnect tire management solution for fleets.

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Fuel Smarts•by Jack Roberts•September 24, 2024

Cummins Debuts Integrated HELM Drivetrain at IAA

Cummins updated IAA attendees on its ZEV powertrain offers and introduced a new integrated HELM drivetrain concept at the massive transportation show in Hannover, Germany.

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Refrigerated tractor-trailer.
Equipment•by News/Media Release•September 23, 2024

Carrier Transicold Introduces TRU for Center-Split Refrigerated Trailers

Carrier-Transicold’s new 8811MT TRU is designed for center-split refrigerated trailer layouts.

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Fleet Management•by Deborah Lockridge•September 20, 2024

HDT Announces 2024 Emerging Leaders

What makes a good leader? For Heavy Duty Trucking's 2024 Emerging Leaders, it’s all about empathy, respect, humbleness, honesty, transparency, communications, building up others — and simply caring.

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•September 20, 2024

Daimler Recalls Nearly 17,000 Upfitted Trucks for Possible Brake Light Issue

Nearly 17,000 Freightliner and Western Star medium- and heavy-duty trucks have been recalled because brake lights may not illuminate during an emergency automatic braking event.

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Mahle EV cooling fan.
Fuel Smarts•by Jack Roberts•September 20, 2024

Mahle Showcases ZEV Innovations at IAA 2024

Mahle is one of the fastest-growing suppliers of zero-emission powertrain components to the global trucking industry. At IAA 2024, the company showcased a host of new vehicle components and technology for fuel cell trucks.

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PepsiCo's Dejan Antunovic and Tesla's Dan Priestley speak at IAA 2024.
Fleet Management•by Jack Roberts•September 19, 2024

PepsiCo Looks to Scale Tesla Semi EV Operations Beyond California

Tesla's Dan Priestley and PepsiCo's Dejan Antunovic gave IAA 2024 attendees an update on the Tesla Semi and PepsiCo's experiences with the battery-electric truck, including what Tesla is doing to drive down total cost of ownership.

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