8 Fleet Forward Conference Takeaways
8 Fleet Forward Conference Takeaways The 2019 Fleet Forward Conference convened Nov. 9-11 in San Jose, Calif. These are only a few takeaways from the two days of TEK talks…
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What I Want from an Electric Pickup
What I Want from an Electric Pickup Things are getting a little nutty with electric pickups these days. It seems automakers, from the incumbents to the upstarts, are tripping over…
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Entry-Level Driver Training Rule: To Be Continued?
Entry-Level Driver Training Rule: To Be Continued? FMCSA has released no official word of any delay in the entry-level driver training rule, but an official told HDT that notice of…
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ZF Talks Up Electric Truck Tech
ZF Talks Up Electric Truck Tech ZF announced it is supplying its AXTrax electric drive axle to the new Freightliner eCascadia Class 8 tractor set to go on sale beginning…
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Disruption Can Bring Anxiety or Opportunity: The Choice is Yours
Disruption Can Bring Anxiety or Opportunity: The Choice is Yours The Hyundai HDC-6 Neptune concept truck turned heads at the NACV Show in Atlanta and signaled that Hyundai has not…
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Thanksgiving vs. Christmas Deliveries Analyzed
Thanksgiving vs. Christmas Deliveries Analyzed Food and beverage deliveries by Verizon Connect customers are getting longer and more frequent each holiday season. Deliveries made the week of Christmas far outnumber…
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Test Drive: Driving the FTR, Isuzu’s Biggest Truck
Test Drive: Driving the FTR, Isuzu’s Biggest Truck The Isuzu FTR holds true to the company’s vehicle design philosophy with an emphasis on safety, maneuverability and fuel economy. Around the…
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Cummins Commits to Long-term Sustainability Plan: Planet 2050
Cummins Commits to Long-term Sustainability Plan: Planet 2050 In June 2017, Cummins said it would bring the right technology to markets – not just trucking – that will help its customers win…
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Keep Fleets in Mind When Considering the Country’s First Proposed Electric Truck Standard
Keep Fleets in Mind When Considering the Country’s First Proposed Electric Truck Standard In California, the transportation sector alone accounts for 41% of total greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and is…
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Is California Actually Ready for Electric Commercial Trucks?
Is California Actually Ready for Electric Commercial Trucks? The California Air Resources Board wants to accelerate zero-emissions vehicle technology in the next 10 years through regulation. But OEMs and fleets…
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