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Maintenanceby StaffApril 16, 2020

Lego Engineer Creates Stertil-Koni Lifts

Using Lego, a mechanical engineering student built a custom set of Mobile Column Lifts like those engineered by Stertil-Koni. Then, the Lego master deployed them to hoist a replica WWII tank, which he also made from Lego.

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Technologyby StaffApril 15, 2020

TomTom Expands Mapping Deal with Verizon

Verizon will integrate TomTom’s Maps APIs and SDKs into its location services offering as part of an expansion of its existing agreement.

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Operationsby StaffApril 15, 2020

BYD Pledges $1 Million in Medical Supply Donations

BYD Motors, LLC, will donate $1 million in medical supplies, including PPEs and hand sanitizer to transit agencies and first responders in the United States and Canada.

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Fuelby Lauren FletcherApril 15, 2020

Diesel Prices Down Across U.S.

National U.S. average diesel prices are down $0.04 from the week prior and $0.61 from one year ago, hitting $2.51 per gallon as of April 13, 2020.

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Technologyby StaffApril 15, 2020

Fleets Seeing Less Road Congestion Due to COVID-19

Average commercial vehicle speeds have increased and time spent at intersections for drivers has reduced, indicating reduced congestion following regional stay-at-home orders.

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Fuelby StaffApril 15, 2020

Gasoline Lowers to $1.86

The current price level is 6-cents less than last week and nearly $1 less than a year ago.

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Operationsby StaffApril 14, 2020

Work Truck's COVID-19 Resource Center

Work Truck magazine created a new COVID-19 resource center. Here you can find information for truck fleet managers, drivers, and fleet professionals to navigate the changes and stay-up-to-day on the current pandemic. 

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Technologyby StaffApril 14, 2020

Driving Dynamics' New Driver Safety Smartphone Telematics Service

DrivActiv iSight is a cost-effective, fleet risk and safety telematics service focused on real-time driving awareness and improvement.

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Vehicle Researchby StaffApril 14, 2020

Kenworth Northeast Albany Gets Major Upgrade

Kenworth Northeast Group, Inc., has made a major upgrade by relocating its full-service Kenworth Northeast – Albany dealership 12 miles north to a new location in Halfmoon, N.Y.

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Operationsby StaffApril 13, 2020

Ford Developing New Respirators to Combat COVID-19

Ford is expanding its efforts to design and produce urgently needed medical equipment and supplies for health care workers, first responders, and patients fighting coronavirus.

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