The freight giant continues to bolster its truckload unit ahead of an anticipated spinoff. The acquisition is the latest in a series of relatively small
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Averitt Express to lay off 55 workers after Costco contract ends
The layoffs in West Palm Beach, Florida, are effective Sept. 1, but the carrier is working to find transfers for all affected employees. Averitt Express
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Volvo gets initial VNL order in Canada
There is cause for celebration. Volvo Trucks North America announced via press release that Tobler and Sons Inc., a family-owned logistics company, is the first
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Canadian charity says aid truck bombed in Gaza in ‘targeted’ attack
A Canadian humanitarian organization says its primary water aid truck was bombed in Gaza and is calling on the federal government to mount a full investigation
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Are Air Disc Brakes Worth It?
Air Disc and Drum Brake Systems Have Their Advantages, but Which Is the Best Fit for a Fleet? In choosing brake systems for a commercial
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Let’s Get Optimistic About Logistics
Commercial Vehicle Market Is Expected to Grow Due to Easing Inflation, Stable Jobs Although we’ve traveled more than halfway through 2024, a theme has emerged
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Mercedes-Benz Trucks customer Große-Vehne is actively pushing the drive transition forward
Leinfelden-Echterdingen / Kornwestheim – What are the demands placed on a major fleet operator by the drive transition? What can already be implemented today and
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Maintaining Hygiene on the Road: Plumbing Tips for Truck Drivers
Truck driving is a demanding profession that requires long hours on the road, often with limited access to basic hygiene facilities. Ensuring personal hygiene can
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Yokohama Said to Hold Talks for Goodyear’s OTR Tire Business
Yokohama Rubber Co. is in advanced talks to buy Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.’s off-the-road tire business for at least $1 billion, according to people
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Moving truck driver says mechanical failure led to deadly crash on Trans-Canada Highway west of Calgary
Christopher Boucha, 53, faces eight charges, including two each of dangerous driving causing death and criminal negligence causing death in connection with the Aug. 11,
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