Fleet leaders and industry vendors gathered for three days of networking, exchanging ideas, forging new relationships, and finding innovative solutions during Work Truck Exchange (WTX). Read what participants had to share after one of the most valuable annual events in fleet and trucking.
WEX has launched a new fuel app, 10-4, to offer fuel purchasing options for independent truckers, owner-operators, and smaller fleets. The app is free and there are no applications, no credit checks, and no transaction fees.
Papé Truck, a full-service Kenworth truck dealer with more than 30 locations across the Western U.S., has ordered 50 electric vehicles, Class 3 and Class 1, from Mullen Automotive at a cost of $3.2 million.
Mack Trucks has partnered with Sourcewell, which will allow government, education, and nonprofit agencies to purchase Mack Class 6-8 vehicles through the cooperative.
If you have Chrysler, General Motors, Ford, Rivian, Altec, Autocar, Daimler Truck, Elgin Sweeper, Motiv, or Volvo Trucks vehicles in your fleet, you need to check these important recalls issued by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
How do diesel fuel prices in the U.S. compare to previous weeks? The average price of diesel fuel increased in three regions. Both the East Coast and West Coast regions reported lower average prices than a week ago. Overall, the national average is $1.05 cheaper than a year ago.
Battle Motors has launched a Class 6 truck, a vocational truck where drivers do not need a CDL. The Striker is also available as a Class 7 or Class 8, and all models can be powered by diesel, battery-electric, or CNG engines.
Mullen Automotive expands its EV dealer network with Papé Kenworth, boosting access to electric trucks across the West.