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Fleet Managementby StaffMay 19, 2020

Last Chance: COVID-19 Fleet Survey

Help us track how COVID-19 is affecting our fleet readers by completing this survey.

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Fleet Managementby StaffMay 18, 2020

Comcar Files for Chapter 11, Selling Off Assets

Comcar Industries, the parent company for five national truck transportation and related services businesses, has announced its intent to sell its various operating companies, recently filling for Chapter 11 protection to facilitate these sales.

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Driversby StaffMay 18, 2020

2020 Walcott Truckers Jamboree Moves Online

The 2020 Walcott Truckers Jamboree is moving its Antique Truck Show, Super Truck Beauty Contest, and Trucker’s Best Friend Pet Contest online this year, from July 9-11, 2020, to reduce the spread of the COVID-19 outbreak.

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Equipmentby StaffMay 18, 2020

American Truck Historical Society Annual Show Goes Virtual

In light of the COVID-19 outbreak and the necessities of social distancing, the American Truck Historical Society has decided to move its annual National Convention and Antique Truck Show online.

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Aftermarketby StaffMay 18, 2020

DTNA Launches New Online Parts Ordering Service

Daimler Trucks North America recently launched Excelerator, an e-commerce platform that was designed with input from more than 40 dealer partners.

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Fleet Managementby StaffMay 18, 2020

FedEx, Microsoft Team up for Supply Chain Visibility

FedEx and Microsoft announced they are teaming up to “reinvent the end-to-end commerce experience” around the world, launching the collaboration with the FedEx Surround supply chain visibility solution.

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Equipmentby StaffMay 15, 2020

April Trailer Orders Drop to Lowest Level in 30 Years

According to preliminary reports from both FTR and ACT Research, trailer orders for April have dropped to a historic low.

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OOIDA Asks Congress to Help Small-Business Truckers

The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association is continuing its push the federal government to address the needs of truck drivers and small-business trucking companies as they struggle with the many challenges caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Maintenanceby StaffMay 14, 2020

How Volvo, Mack Dealers Are Helping Customers During COVID-19 Outbreak

Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, truck dealers have been creating new procedures to help ensure the safety of employees and customers, from paperless document handling to pickup and delivery for customers. Mack and Volvo highlighted what some of their Certified Uptime dealers have been doing.

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Maintenanceby StaffMay 14, 2020

DTNA Service Enhancements to Further 24-Hour Downtime Goal

Daimler Trucks North America said its recent and upcoming rollouts of Techlane, Service Pre-Authorization, and TechAssist will help dealers meet its goal of 24-hour maximum repair turnaround time.

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