Toyota, BYD Collaborate for EVs in China

BYD Company Ltd. and Toyota Motor Corp. signed an agreement for the joint development of battery-electric vehicles that will be released in ...

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Auto Truck Group Expands Indiana Footprint

Auto Truck Group will build a new facility in Fort Wayne, Indiana, that will help it nearly double its capacity to build and install equipme...

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Merchants Fleet Hires Three Consultants

Merchants Fleet has hired three senior fleet consultants, including Chad Edmonson, Lawrence Liu, and Eric Miller, the Hooksett, N.H.-based f...

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DOT moves to add long-awaited crash accountability to CSA scores

If the rule is made final, carriers -- including owner-operators -- will be able to dispute certain types of crashes via the existing DataQs...

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Reefer freight volumes outbound from Calif. offset slow summer conditions

Spot truckload freight volume fell another 8% during the week ending July 28. More van and reefer loads out of California helped halt a furt...

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Drivers Thwarting Safety Tech with Video Chat, Texting

Some 62% of drivers with adaptive cruise control say they read or send texts while driving as compared with just 49% of drivers without adap...

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Partners in Business tip: Have a fixed residence

Run a single-truck business? You need to report a fixed residence. Here's why. from Overdrive https://ift.tt/2ZsR220 Sourced by Qu...

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In Memoriam: NAFA Past President Sheehan

Pat Sheehan, past president of NAFA and longtime fleet director at Baxter, died on July 27 following a long illness. He was 87. from Automo...

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2020 Toyota Corolla: 5 Fleet Features

Toyota's 2020 Corolla, and its hybrid variant, present a good option for fleets seeking a compact sedan with excellent fuel economy. fr...

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Three finalists to square off in live finale for Overdrive’s Trucker Talent Search

The sixth annual Overdrive-Red Eye Radio Trucker Talent Search received more than 50 entries from talented truckers who love to sing. Those ...

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Getting outside for exercise not an option? Portable stepper machine fills the gap for this operator

Earlier this year, trucker Martin Hill and his wife put to use a new stepper machine in the truck, which weighs about 15 pounds and utilizes...

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EpicVue launches in-cab satellite TV packages for owner-operators

Drivers can select a channel lineup with more than 100 channels of DirecTV programming, including Showtime and the NFL Sunday Ticket availab...

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Spot Truckload Freight Trends, Week Ending July 28

California Freight Volumes Offset Weakness Elsewhere After a 16% drop the previous week, spot truckload freight volume fell another 8% durin...

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Ryder Reports Record Q2 Revenue

Record Q2 Total Revenue Grows 7% to $2.2 Billion Ryder System, Inc. (NYSE: R), commercial fleet management, dedicated transportation, and su...

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Heavy Truck and Trailer Industries Heading for Market Correction in 2020

Building of new equipment inventories in 2019 will require right-sizing in 2020 In the release of its Commercial Vehicle Dealer Digest, ACT ...

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EpicVue Brings Satellite TV To Owner-Operators

No contract subscription packages offer affordable premium in-cab entertainment systems to independent drivers EpicVue, providers of premium...

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Durham Drivers Of Memphis Ratify Contract With Teamsters Local 667

New Agreement Covers Hundreds of Workers in Shelby County Durham School Services drivers and monitors in Memphis, Tenn. voted overwhelmingly...

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