Prophecta said its AI algorithm uses causality-aware modeling, real-time simulation, and forecasting to help drivers maximize potential fuel cost savings and emissions reductions while increasing truck driver safety.
Wisconsin-based Kriete Truck Centers unveiled a 2-minute video tribute to “farmers, truckers, builders, and doers” in its home state.
USIC completes about 84 million projects annually, and demand for its services is growing as the U.S. population rises in rural regions and the government invests in new infrastructure projects.
Former Syringa Networks leader Doug Phillips is now the CEO of Rand McNally and brings vast transportation and tech experience to the iconic company.
Thunder Creek is now upfitting the Class 5 Isuzu NRR Chassis to handle bulk fuel transport without the need for a driver to have a commercial driver's license or a hazmat endorsement. The company can also upfit a service and lube truck on the same platform.
Netradyne adds new components to its DriverStars system, Driver Streaks and Driver Dispute, to increase safe driving skills in commercial fleets.
Peterbilt has delivered two Model 520EVs to Anchorage, Alaska, where the Department of Solid Waste Services will study how the battery-electric trucks compare against similar trucks with internal combustion engines.
Daimler Truck’s battery electric Rizon trucks are now serving in various roles in Southern California with duties ranging from supporting thrift stores to vehicle rental and leasing.
Two Fuso eCanters have been operating in Finland since the beginning of 2024 for Europe’s largest fleet operator, DB Schenker. Electric preconditioning helps maintain range performance in frigid weather conditions near the Arctic Circle.
Electric truck manufacturer Xos has completed its acquisition of ElectraMeccanica Vehicles Corp. and Xos leadership said the deal will provide growth capital for the company.
Odyne Systems is working with Freightliner Custom Chassis Corp. to make its electric vehicle auxiliary power unit available on the FCCC MT50e.
Lytx announced the winners of its 2024 Driver & Coach of the Year Awards and the top safety-focused drivers and coaches were recognized from across the country.
Fontaine Modification has more than doubled the size of its Laredo, Texas, truck modification center with the completion of a 40,000-square-foot expansion, enlarging the facility to 67,000 square feet. The facility recently produced its 100,000th truck.
PrePass Safety Alliance has expanded PrePass weigh station bypass into four additional states — Rhode Island, Minnesota, Pennsylvania, and Massachusetts. Plus, 40 new Prepass sites are being added in states currently allowing the company’s bypass system.
Ford Pro CEO Ted Cannis will present the keynote session at the upcoming Fleet Management Association 2024 Institute & Expo in San Antonio, Texas.