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Number of Electric Commercial Vehicle Offerings Surge, Calstart Says

North America is experiencing a surge in zero-emission commercial vehicle offerings, according to research from Calstart, a聽clean transportation accelerator.

June 3, 2020
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Schneider Leverages Carrier Network With FreightPower Launch

Schneider launched a new marketplace, Schneider FreightPower, to give shippers access to an expanded and flexible capacity network.

June 3, 2020
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TMCSuperTech Canceled; Fall Meeting Will Be Virtual

The Technology & Maintenance Council of American Trucking Associations has canceled its competitions geared toward truck technicians that were scheduled for September.

June 2, 2020
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Ex-Navistar CEO Daniel Ustian, SEC Reach $500,000 Settlement

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission鈥檚 yearslong civil court fight with Daniel Ustian has ended with the former Navistar International CEO agreeing to a $500,000 civil penalty and a permanent ban from serving as an officer or director of a public company.

June 2, 2020
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Paccar Parts Opens Distribution Center in Las Vegas

Paccar Parts announced it opened a 250,000-square-foot parts distribution center in Las Vegas.

June 2, 2020
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Truck Financiers Offer Flexibility During Pandemic

Like many other carriers, Bowerman Trucking in Searcy, Ark., has experienced challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic, but one group has made things easier: its creditors.

June 2, 2020
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SelecTrucks Adds Phoenix-Area Location

SelecTrucks announced it added SelecTrucks of Phoenix, a Velocity Truck Centers dealership, as the 28th location in its network.

June 1, 2020
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Konexial Announces Digital Trailer Lock

Konexial announced its My20 Locking System, a keyless, high-security digital smart-locking platform used to provide trailer and container security for its My20 ELD and fleet management customers.

June 1, 2020
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Xtra Lease Orders 4,000 New Trailers for Delivery This Year

Xtra Lease, a provider of semi-trailer rentals and leases, has ordered 4,000 new trailers for 2020.

June 1, 2020
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Aperia Offers Predictive Analysis for Tires With No Money Down

Aperia Technologies Inc., a supplier of tire management offerings, announced its Pro+ program is intended to make it easier for fleets to secure tech support for their businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic without upfront costs.

June 1, 2020

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