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Seth Clevenger

Managing Editor, Features and Multimedia

Seth Clevenger is managing editor of features at Transport Topics. He plans, writes and edits news features for Transport Topics鈥 weekly newspaper, supplemental publications and TTNews.com.聽


Business, Technology, Equipment

DTNA鈥檚 O鈥橪eary Reflects on Time of Transition for Company, Class 8 Market

John O鈥橪eary鈥檚 first year as CEO of Daimler Truck North America has been an eventful one. 鈥淚t鈥檚 just been this whirlwind of activity, one thing after another,鈥 O鈥橪eary said during a one-on-one interview with Transport Topics on March 8 at the Technology & Maintenance Council鈥檚 annual meeting.

March 16, 2022
Business, Technology, Equipment

Clarience Partners With Wabash, Meritor on Connected Truck, Trailer Applications

ORLANDO, Fla. 鈥 Trucking technology and component provider Clarience Technologies has formed partnerships with trailer maker Wabash National Corp. and industry supplier Meritor Inc. on connected truck and trailer capabilities.

March 10, 2022
Business, Technology, Autonomous

DTNA鈥檚 O鈥橪eary Urges Fleets to Prepare Now for Electric, Automated Future

ORLANDO, Fla. 鈥 Daimler Truck North America CEO John O鈥橪eary urged fleets and maintenance shops to begin planning for the emergence of electric-powered and increasingly automated trucks.

March 9, 2022
Business, Technology, Equipment

Velociti Enhances VeloCare Technology Maintenance Program

ORLANDO, Fla. 鈥 Velociti has expanded its VeloCare technology maintenance program with more operational support and new customization and visibility features.

March 9, 2022
Business, Fuel

Amerit Fleet Solutions Rolls Out EV Maintenance Programs

ORLANDO, Fla. 鈥 Amerit Fleet Solutions has set out to create a national network of certified technicians trained to perform maintenance and repair work on electric vehicles for fleet customers in markets across the country.

March 8, 2022
Government, Business, Technology, Autonomous

Automated Truck Developers Discuss Path to Commercialization

ORLANDO, Fla. 鈥 Several developers of automated driving technologies for heavy-duty trucks provided an update on their on-road testing and commercialization plans at the Technology & Maintenance Council 2022 Annual Meeting & Transportation Technology Exhibition.

March 7, 2022
Business, Technology, Equipment, Fuel

NACFE Touts Electric Terminal Tractors

ORLANDO, Fla. 鈥 As fleets consider introducing battery-electric trucks into their freight operations, electric terminal tractors can make a great first step on that journey, according to the North American Council for Freight Efficiency.

March 7, 2022
Business, Technology

Mitchell 1 Introduces Interactive Wiring Diagrams, Time-Management Tools

ORLANDO, Fla. 鈥 Maintenance shop technology vendor Mitchell 1 has introduced interactive wiring diagrams and new time-management tools designed to help technicians more efficiently repair modern trucks.

March 6, 2022
Business, Technology

High-Tech Recruiting Battles

Professional drivers are any trucking company鈥檚 greatest asset. That鈥檚 true regardless of market conditions, but it becomes especially clear when the recruiting pipeline begins to run dry.

March 4, 2022
Business, Technology, Equipment, Logistics, Autonomous, Top 50

Waymo to Haul Freight for C.H. Robinson in Texas Tests

Logistics giant C.H. Robinson is collaborating with Waymo to introduce autonomous trucks into its freight network, starting with multiple pilots in Texas.

February 16, 2022