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Keep Your Trucks Rolling A Guide for Trucking Companies Who Want to Maximize Uptime

June 13, 2025

Refrigerated Vehicles & Equipment

Orbcomm launches CrewView for containers

June 13, 2025

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Dana Spicer HVT1 transmission combines hydrostatic and mechanical drives in an integrated 90-degree gearbox to provide precise low-speed maneuvering control.

Equipment

Allison acquires Dana’s off-highway business for $2.7B

Fleet Owner Staff

June 13, 2025

Officials from CSAA gathered with the Collision Engineering Career Alliance, Contra Costa administration, and Collision Engineering students for a check presentation.

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Five Good Things: Summer donations

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June 13, 2025

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Recall Roundup: More Ford, commercial vehicle recalls

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Reefer Operations

OK Produce completes Phase 1 of fleet electrification

Commercial Vehicle Staff

Sept. 20, 2023

Fruit and vegetable distributor turns to BP Pulse to deliver Heliox charging stations and Omega charging management software for its fleet of 10 Freightliner and three Orange ...

Halvor Lines recently took a “data-driven leap forward” by partnering with Optimal Dynamics to automate and optimize freight decisions.

Reefer Operations

Halvor Lines takes ‘data-driven’ leap forward

June 12, 2025

A new partnership with Optimal Dynamics is helping the family-owned trucking company automate freight decisions across its complex enterprise network.

From left to right are Alexander Thoma, Schmitz Cargobull head of refrigeration unit business; Volker Flatau, Schmitz Cargobull head of the cool freight product line; Frank Reppenhagen, Schmitz Cargobull West Europe region director; Dirk Mutlak, Tevex Logistics managing director; Andreas Schmitz, Schmitz Cargobull chairman and CEO; Rene Lemke, Schmitz Cargobull Bielefeld area sales manager; Sven Masuhr, Tevex Logistics head of carrier management; and Jonathan Steckel, Schmitz Cargobull head of product management.

Refrigerated Vehicles & Equipment

Reefer specialist adds emission-free equipment

June 11, 2025

Germany-based Tevex is adding 166 new refrigerated vehicles to its fleet, including an all-electric S.KOe Cool box trailer and an ePTO-ready transport refrigeration unit.

Refrigerated Vehicles & Equipment

Silchuk deploys 80 all-new Volvo tractors

June 9, 2025

South Dakota-based carrier’s ‘next-generation’ VNL 860 long-haul trucks expected to boost fleet safety, reduce fuel costs, and improve driver recruitment and retention.