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Our team of enterprising editors bring years of experience covering the fleet industry. We offer a deep understanding of trends and the ever-evolving landscapes we cover in fleet, trucking, and transportation.  

Newsby StaffJanuary 15, 2019

Crashes No Longer Leading Cause of Accidental Death

For the first time in the U.S., the odds of dying in a motor vehicle crash (one in 103) have been surpassed by the chance of dying accidentally from an opioid overdose, which have risen to one in 96, according to new data from the National Safety Council.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 15, 2019

World of Concrete Showcases Vocational Options

Freightliner Trucks will showcase its vocational solutions, Western Star shares new truck enhancements, and Peterbilt shows off its concrete lineup-up at World of Concrete.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 14, 2019

Safety Tips for Driving Over Icy Bridges

Icy bridges, a winter weather hazard that's often underestimated, cause more injuries and fatalities than tornadoes, lighting and floods combined each year.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 14, 2019

Fleet Advantage Names Finance VP

Fleet Advantage, a provider of truck fleet business analytics, equipment financing, and lifecycle cost management solutions, has hired Jim Wharton as its vice president of finance.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 14, 2019

PG&E Worker Hospitalized After Transformer Explosion

A lineman for Pacific Gas & Electric was working in an elevated bucket truck when the transformer he was working on caught fire.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 14, 2019

Transport Fleet Adopts SmartDrive to Improve Driver Safety

SmartDrive Systems announced Cassens Transport Company, one of the oldest automotive logistics services company in the United States, has deployed the SmartDrive program across its entire fleet of nearly 1,200 trucks.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 14, 2019

BYD Names Director of After Sales

Battery and electric vehicle manufacturer BYD (Build Your Dreams) announced the addition of industry specialist, Terry Rains, as its new director of after sales for BYD’s Material Handling practice.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 14, 2019

Wabco Reaches Agreement with Daimler on Transmission Tech

Wabco will develop and introduce its next-generation automated manual transmission (AMT) control technology into Daimler‘s global truck and bus series production.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 14, 2019

2019 Ram HD Offers Most Powerful Pickup Engine Ever

Ram Commercial has boosted performance and capability of its 2019 Ram Heavy Duty (2500 and 3500) pickup trucks with a new, high-output 6.7L Cummins inline-six-cylinder engine with the most power of any light-duty pickup on the market.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 11, 2019

Lesher Leasing Acquires Advantage Truck Leasing

Lesher Leasing, Inc., a truck leasing company with full-service leasing, rentals, and maintenance services, has acquired the assets of Advantage Truck Leasing.

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