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Equipment•by Staff•July 3, 2018

Battery Powered HVAC Available for New Cascadia Models

A battery powered HVAC system is now available as a factory-installed option for new Freightliner Cascadia truck models.

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Fuel Smarts•by Staff•July 3, 2018

Cummins Acquires Electric and Hybrid Powertrain Provider

Cummins has acquired Efficient Drivetrains Inc., a Silicon Valley-based company known for producing hybrid and electric power solutions for the commercial market.

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Aftermarket•by Staff•July 3, 2018

Ancra International Becomes Ancra Cargo

Cargo handling and restraint systems provider Ancra International has announced a company name change to Ancra Cargo.

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Fleet Management•by Staff•July 2, 2018

Daseke Appoints New Chief Financial Officer

Bharat Mahajan has been appointed chief financial officer of Daseke Inc., assuming the role from Scott Wheeler who was named Daseke president earlier in the year.

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Fleet Management•by Evan Lockridge•July 2, 2018

Roadrunner Loss Widens Amid Financial Probe

The asset-light trucking and logistics provider Roadrunner Transportation Systems Inc. reported its first quarter operating results on Monday that showed a bigger loss than it reported a year earlier as it also said its now in compliance with government reporting rules.

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Maintenance•by Staff•July 2, 2018

Diesel Laptops Moves to New Headquarters

Truck diagnostic software and hardware distributor Diesel Laptops has relocated its offices and production facility to Gilbert, S.C.

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Fuel Smarts•by Tom Berg•June 29, 2018

Solar Panels Feasible for Tractors, Trailers, Says NACFE

Solar power makes sense for many commercial trucks, and in many applications, an investment in the right equipment can be paid back in roughly three years, says the North American Council for Freight Efficiency in its latest Confidence Report.

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Equipment•by Staff•June 29, 2018

Kenworth T680 Features Bendix Font and Rear Disc Brakes

Kenworth’s flagship T680 on-highway truck now comes standard with Bendix ADB22X front and rear air disc brakes.

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Equipment•by Staff•June 29, 2018

Peterbilt Offers New Powertrain, Safety Options for Trucks

Peterbilt has announced that the Paccar Automatic Transmission is available as an option with the Paccar MX-11 engine. Additionally, Bendix Wingman Fusion has been made standard on all new Model 579 trucks.

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Fleet Management•by Staff•June 28, 2018

XPO Logistics Adds Augmented Reality to Improve Last Mile Experience

XPO Logistics wants to use new visualization technology to help customers decide if heavy goods, such as furniture or appliances, are what they expected before the items get delivered.

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