FEBRUARY/MARCH 2024

Combination of Fleetio’s fleet maintenance software, BeyondTrucks’ TMS boosts fleet, dispatch management, offering fleets ‘significant’ cost advantages

New hybrid PVC/rubber hoses are designed to improve safety by increasing awareness and visibility

Reimagined Class 8 truck packed with innovations to serve as Volvo Trucks North America’s base platform for current and future fuel technologies

New ExpressPoint network to provide repair services for Freightliner trucks at 400-plus locations thanks to partnership between Love’s Travel Stops, Daimler Truck North America...

A shortage of sellers stifled transportation transactions in 2023—though Trimac was undeterred—but ‘pent-up supply’ now is fueling record interest among strategic acquirers, according...

New transportation technology collaboration to improve transparency, efficiency for shared ready-mix fleets, and haulers of bulk materials like asphalt and cement

The newly selected 2024-25 America’s Road Team includes Groendyke’s Rodney McNew and 23 other professional drivers who will serve as trucking industry ambassadors

New agreement aims to drive U.S. ‘hydrogen revolution’ with electric vehicles fueled by zero-emission hydrogen fuel derived from plastic waste

Addition of Lake Wales-based intrastate food-grade carrier grows Kenan Advantage Group’s Food Products division in Florida, expands tank wash network to include 17 facilities

Vacuum truck rental company opens eighth location on 1-acre site in Sanford to serve customers in Orlando area

Supplier’s couplers earn standard positioning for all moderate, severe-duty applications on Freightliner, Western Star tractors

U.S. Venture subsidiary completes transload throughput sale to Spirit Airlines at Harry Reid airport with assistance from Strataflex Midstream

Gorski Bulk Transport, Solar Transport, and Venezia Liquid Tank Lines earn liquid bulk transporter awards in 2023 Freight Management Carrier Awards program

Kenan Advantage Group absorbs equipment leases, employees of long-term strategic customer Koppers Performance Chemicals

Addition of ECS is the company’s fifth since partnering with private-equity firm Blue Point Partners in May 2019

New Fusion Stop and Auto-Go features aid drivers in heavy-traffic situations with active cruise and braking when necessary

U.S. Army Special Operations veteran Brandon Meredith claims top military veteran rookie driver honor for 2023 after a successful candidacy aided by a popular online vote

Western Star 47X and 49X, and Freightliner 114SD PLUS tractors with integrated Cummins powertrains now available with XD and XD Pro automated manual transmissions.

The two for-hire carriers combine to boast half the field in National Tank Truck Carriers’ newly revealed list of eight elite candidates for the 2023-24 Tank Truck Driver of the...

Newly rebranded combination of Quala and Boasso Global adds STS Intermodal, Mike’s Mobile Tank Services, growing tank container services for customers in Oregon, Washington

Newly constructed facility in Strasburg, Ohio, dedicated to making DOT 406 tank trailers doubles Canadian manufacturer’s U.S. floor space, adding 20,000 sq. ft.