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    Idling is sometimes necessary to provide driver comfort, but it also wears the engine, burns fuel, and can lead to fines. Fleets can weigh several idling reduction solutions for...
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    Bendix
    Over the course of the afternoon, employees constructed 140 wall frames—about 70 per house—and signed each one with messages of encouragement before the frames were delivered to a Cleveland-area neighborhood where the homes will be completed.
    Advantage Truck Group feeds the hungry; Bendix volunteers build homes; and Saia, Driver Resource Center, and Fleetio award industry members.
    July 4, 2025
    Volvo Group
    Stenqvist will be succeeded by Jens Holtinger, who has held several leadership roles during his more than 25 years at the Volvo Group.
    New leadership announcements were made recently for Volvo Group, NATSO, Harbinger, and Vipar Heavy Duty.
    July 4, 2025
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    traffic congestion trucking
    Congestion can be reduced and fleet efficiency can be increased through these five strategies.
    July 3, 2025
    Rizon
    Treefort Entertainment added a Rizon e18L electric box truck to its fleet, where it is used to deliver camera support and rigging equipment to productions across Los Angeles.
    Rizon makes EV deliveries, DHL Supply Chain partners with Fortum for battery recycling, and ATRI amends environmental research resources.
    July 3, 2025
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    2025 road safety report reveals rising collision rates and key insights for commercial fleets
    This year’s report highlights the latest collision trends, risky driving behaviors, riskiest locations and times to drive, and the positive impact of safe driving.
    July 2, 2025
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    truck driver experiencing road rage
    Studies have proven that road rage increases as summer temperatures increase. Here’s how to identify and avoid road rage.
    July 1, 2025
    Fleetworthy
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    Fleetworthy is rolling out a new feature to automatically transfer fleet, vehicle, and driver information to enforcement personnel. The feature is currently limited to Drivewyze...
    June 26, 2025
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    truck tire blowout
    Volvo added a new feature to its dynamic steering system: front tire blowout detection that can immediately take action to help control the truck.
    June 25, 2025
    Jade Brasher | FleetOwner
    Fuel management fact vs fiction panelists
    Will plastic fuel cards soon be a thing of the past? Will EV charging complicate fuel management? Is fuel fraud really that bad? Are fuel rebates the key to savings? Learn insights...
    July 2, 2025
    American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials
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    What do you know about the roads that make trucking possible? Test your U.S. Interstate System knowledge in this FleetOwner Fleets Explained quiz.
    June 26, 2025
    Patton Logistics Group
    Patton Logistics Group includes Watsontown Trucking (No. 248 on the FleetOwner 500: For-Hire list), Patton Warehousing, and Patton Logistics.
    FleetOwner 500 for-hire carrier adds dozens of trucks, hundreds of trailers, maintenance facilities, and much more warehousing real estate and potential for its Patton Logistics...
    June 26, 2025
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    continuity during an outage concept
    Do you have a business continuity plan in place? Every hour counts in trucking. Being prepared for disaster recovery can be the difference between keeping customers and losing...
    June 26, 2025
    International Motors
    An electrical short in the brake pressure switch can overheat the circuit and increase the risk of a fire while driving or parked.
    NHTSA’s latest safety notices feature brake pressure switch errors, improperly routed power cables, and more.
    July 1, 2025
    Penske
    Penske MD and HD trucks
    Sometimes operations or economics call for a shift in equipment classes. Here’s what to consider before making the switch.
    June 30, 2025
    Mack Trucks
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    A brand-new truck from the ground up, Mack reimagines what a regional haul truck can be, focusing on the features that directly impact fleets' bottom line.
    June 27, 2025
    J.B. Poindexter & Co.
    DCBM brand ambulances
    Parent company of work truck upfitting giants Reading Truck and Morgan Olson expands into the emergency vehicle market with the addition of one of North America’s largest ambulance...
    June 24, 2025
    CarriersEdge
    English proficiency assessment
    The driver training company released on online assessment, providing visual cues and audio questions to assess a driver’s ability to respond during an inspection. The program ...
    June 30, 2025
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    LTL sleeper
    In preparation for changes to the NMFC, C.H. Robinson is introducing an AI tool to automate LTL freight classification.
    June 30, 2025
    Jade Brasher | FleetOwner
    samsara beyond 2025 keynote kiren sekar, cpo
    The trucking technology provider debuts multiple AI-powered products to enhance the fleet experience—from DVIRs to payment collection calls.
    June 25, 2025
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    stanford university tower
    Torc is now sponsoring and collaborating in Stanford University's research to improve machine learning safety. The researchers are tackling fundamental challenges for autonomous...
    June 24, 2025
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    what impacts fuel efficiency
    Here's how different vehicle types, driving behaviors, and much more impact fuel efficiency.
    May 30, 2025
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    Curious about truck driver earnings? This article reveals the realities of pay and expenses in the trucking industry.
    May 16, 2025
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    How does trucking work
    FleetOwner's trucking and fleet knowledge hub grows. Check our library and tell us where to go next.
    May 2, 2025
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    fleets_explained_how_to_spec_trucks
    Picking out new Class 8 trucks can be complicated. Fleets need to identify their exact business needs and choose among enumerable component options to meet those needs. This Fleets...
    April 25, 2025
    Go-Ahead Group
    double decker electric bus at charger
    Can localized U.S. fleets learn from London’s iconic sightseeing vehicles? A company that operates 1,000 electric double-decker buses and 20 depots simplified charging by employing...
    July 3, 2025
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    trucking messy middle
    If you haven’t done so already, now is the time to wade into the Messy Middle and begin making choices for a cleaner future.
    July 2, 2025
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    Diesel and gas prices decline: Latest national averages show significant drops across U.S. regions
    Diesel and gas prices decline to $3.727 and $3.164, respectively.
    July 2, 2025
    Mack Trucks
    Pitt Ohio enhances sustainability with new Mack MD electric box truck in Pittsburgh
    The new electric vehicle is part of Pitt Ohio’s initiative to reduce its carbon footprint and support cleaner, more efficient transportation solutions across its service areas...
    July 1, 2025
    Timestrip
    The new Timestrip neo DF and Timestrip neo DG offer unique flexibility and ease of use for monitoring sensitive goods such as pharmaceuticals and foodstuffs, supporting product integrity throughout the supply chain.
    The new Timestrip neo DF is specifically designed for comprehensive temperature monitoring in cold chain applications, while the neo DG operates in the room-temperature range....
    July 4, 2025
    PLM Fleet
    PLM Fleet recently moved its St. Louis branch to St. Charles, Missouri.
    The refrigerated equipment specialist recently opened a location in St. Charles to cater to the region’s rapidly expanding healthcare, cold storage, and temperature-controlled...
    July 3, 2025
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    The 3PL’s tailored freight solutions are designed to drive efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance cold chain reliability for mid-market brands.
    July 2, 2025
    ITS Logistics
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    The 3PL’s new network will leverage its national distribution center footprint and advanced technology to enable omnichannel growth amid volatile market dynamics.
    June 30, 2025
    Sysco
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    Here are the 10 private fleet operations with the most trailers, according to the 2025 FleetOwner 500: Private list.
    June 17, 2025
    WM
    primary private trucks 2025
    Here are the top 10 fleets with the most straight trucks, according to the 2025 FleetOwner 500: Private list.
    June 12, 2025
    Jeremy Wolfe | FleetOwner
    natural gas combustion engine
    With several alternative powertrains in heavy-duty trucking today, how are major engine manufacturers adjusting? Derek Kiesler, Cummins' director for North America on-highway ...
    June 18, 2025
    Blue Bird
    Blue Bird propane chassis
    The major U.S. bus manufacturer is stepping further into the commercial step van market, now offering a propane and battery-electric chassis for last-mile delivery.
    May 28, 2025

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