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Equipmentby StaffNovember 16, 2016

Kenworth Dealers to Offer Certified Pre-Owned Trucks

Kenworth has introduced its Certified Pre-Owned Program, which is exclusive to Kenworth dealers and Paccar Financial Used Truck Centers.

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Aftermarketby StaffNovember 16, 2016

HDA Truck Pride Partners With ConMet

HDA Truck Pride has announced an exclusive supplier program with ConMet, which makes available the company’s full line of OEM-equivalent aftermarket hub assemblies for trucks and trailers.

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Fleet Managementby Evan LockridgeNovember 16, 2016

Economic Watch: Growth Continues, Sluggish in Some Areas

While the amount of U.S. industrial production was unchanged in October after falling 0.2% in September, manufacturing managed to squeeze out a gain, as optimism in the housing market continued amid signs of slower than usual growth.

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Fleet Managementby Evan LockridgeNovember 16, 2016

Spot Truckload Freight Rates Slip Over Past Week

Following some improvements with both rates and freight availability on the spot truckload freight market the first week of the month the following week was one that gave back some gains.

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Fuel Smartsby StaffNovember 15, 2016

Energy Department Project Aims for Fuel Efficiency Gains Through Platooning

Peloton Technology announced its participation in the Next-Generation Energy Technologies for Connected and Autonomous On-Road Vehicles program, or Nextcar, which is sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy.

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Fleet Managementby StaffNovember 15, 2016

FedEx Executive Honored with Influential Woman in Trucking Award

Ramona Hood, vice president of customer operations, transportation logistics at Genco, a FedEx company, has received the sixth annual Influential Woman in Trucking Award.

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Fleet Managementby StaffNovember 15, 2016

MacroPoint Secures $44 Million Investment

Multi-modal freight tracking provider MacroPoint has received a $44 million investment from Susquehanna Growth Equity to accelerate investment in product and network expansion in the U.S. and internationally.

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Fleet Managementby StaffNovember 15, 2016

TMW Cashlink Offers Document Exchange and Payment Transactions

TMW Systems has introduced a cloud-based electronic document exchange and transaction platform called TMW Cashlink, which is available for transportation businesses that utilize TMWSuite software.

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Fleet Managementby Evan LockridgeNovember 15, 2016

Economic Watch: Retail Sales Surge, Up 4.3% Over Past Year

Retail sales in the U.S. jumped in October, according to Commerce Department figures released Tuesday, surpassing analysts’ expectations.

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Driversby StaffNovember 14, 2016

Transport America Launches Vet Apprenticeship Program

Transport America, a subsidiary of TransForce, was recently approved by the Department of Labor and the Veterans Administration to offer an apprenticeship program to help military veterans transition into the transportation industry.

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