Volvo, Isuzu complete transaction for UD Trucks
The strategic alliance between both companies — which will have a minimum duration of 20 years — is intended to address possibilities and challenges of the logistics industry of the…
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When and How to Safely and Properly Recycle Your Fleet’s Lead Acid Batteries
Batteries contain heavy metals and other chemicals that are potentially hazardous if they enter the waste stream. Therefore, lead acid batteries must not be mixed in with ordinary municipal waste.…
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Making Diagnostics Smarter
Photo: Rush Enterprises Rush Enterprises says it’s starting to gather data from multiple components and use it to understand how and when to service vehicles. New, powerful technological forces in play…
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Pride Group Enterprises Orders 100 Trucks from Lion Electric
Photo: Lion Electric The Lion6 (pictured) and Lion8 trucks have ranges of 180 and 165 miles respectively, and will be used for regional shipping operations. Lion Electric, manufacturer of all-electric…
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Podcast: Are Autonomous Trucks a Threat to Driver Jobs?
Photo: Locomation Locomation is developing a semi-autonomous convoy concept, which it calls Autonomous Relay Convoy (ARC). Meera Joshi, the new acting administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, made…
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5 Things Fleets Need to Know About the Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse
Photo: Quest Diagnostics Well thought out written policies can help fleets avoid fines for violating clearinghouse regulations. At the end of 2020, nearly 48,000 drivers had been taken off the…
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Asset & Driver Strategies to Reduce Fuel Spend
Since fuel is a fleet’s largest operating expense, it catches the attention of senior management when fuel prices start to rise as they are today. In particular, higher fuel prices…
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Renault Trucks to Expand Electric Truck Offerings for European Fleets
Photo: Renault Renault Trucks announced it will release an all-electric truck for a variety of fleet segments, beginning for the 2023-MY, with a focus on distribution, construction, and long distance…
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Daimler Trucks’ Battery-Electric Urban Delivery Truck Debuts in Spain
FUSO eCanter battery-electric urban delivery truck. Aquaservice, a leading distributor of natural mineral water and beverage dispensers in Spain, has become the first company in the southern European country to…
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Siemens Installing Digital Panels on its Technician Vans
Photo: Siemens Siemens is installing rear-facing digital media panels in its technicians’ vans across the country in an effort to help enhance driver safety, and overall road safety, the company…
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