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  1. Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) announced the proprietary Detroit ePowertrain will power the upcoming Freightliner eCascadia and Freightliner eM2. View the full article
  2. Voting has come to a close for the 2021 Medium-Duty Truck of the Year award from Work Truck. The top five trucks have been named with the winner to be announced in March. View the full article
  3. Are you taking the time to understand your compliance obligations with the DOT? It helps to start with a basic overview of what to expect. In this guide, you'll learn a few key FMCSA compliance areas to become familiar with including the DVIR, Hours of Service, maintenance, and more. View the full article
  4. John A. Smith will succeed Henry Maier as president and CEO of FedEx Ground on June 1. View the full article
  5. How are fleet managers and strained delivery systems keeping up with consumer trends and supply chain challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic? View the full article
  6. ETransEnergy will offer programs tailored to help fleets transition to electric delivery trucks, school buses and other work vehicles. View the full article
  7. Scania has been granted permission by the Swedish government to test self-driving trucks on the highway in conjunction with TuSimple. View the full article
  8. The new Phillips Connect Smart7 integrated telematics hub monitors all trailer health sensors using one device and one operating platform. View the full article
  9. The pilot program, connecting Mack and Volvo customers, insurance companies, and dealers, is currently available in select U.S. markets. View the full article
  10. With the help of Volvo and Scania, Sweden's Port of Gothernburg will introduce a series of measures designed to accelerate the switch to fossil-free fuels, including developing alternative fuel infrastructure. View the full article
  11. Peterbilt has unveiled its first major upgrade to the Model 579 highway tractor since its launch in 2012. Senior Editor Jack Roberts visited Peterbilt's Denton, Texas, manufacturing plant, took a New Model 579 test drive and attended the virtual launch of the new truck. Here's what he saw. View the full article
  12. XL Fleet and Curbtender will jointly develop a series of battery-electric and plug-in hybrid electric commercial trucks for use in waste management applications. View the full article
  13. Digital freight broker Transfix released a new version of its Fleet Planner online tool that gives small- and mid-sized carriers a centralized load-booking and fleet management platform. View the full article
  14. To expedite the commercial truck body builder process, give truck builders these five essential details regarding fleet history and preferences. View the full article
  15. ZF is investing $200 million in U.S. manufacturing facilities for its new PowerLine commercial vehicle transmission. View the full article
  16. Spireon and TravelCenters of America are collaborating to bring installation services for FleetLocate trailer telematics devices to TA Truck Service centers. View the full article
  17. Goodyear Ventures has added TuSimple and Starship Technologies to its growing investment portfolio. View the full article
  18. These custom electric delivery vehicles will also be tested out in 15 additional cities through 2021. View the full article
  19. The New Model 579 truck is the first major upgrade by Peterbilt since the Model 579 first debuted in 2012. View the full article
  20. Meritor shifts focus from drivetrain to powertrain production with the launch of its Blue Horizon portfolio, which includes the 14Xe ePowertrain and power electronics controls. View the full article
  21. Peterbilt’s latest iteration of its Model 579 highway tractor isn’t just an upgrade. It may be one of the most important trucks Peterbilt has ever built. Jack Roberts got to drive one before it was officially unveiled. View the full article
  22. Rand McNally's new TrueTrack S110 tracker offers the ability to set up custom geofences for assets. View the full article
  23. North American Class 8 order numbers in January were between 42,200-42,800 units, down between 17% and 18% from December. View the full article
  24. Daimler plans to spin off Daimler Truck as a separate business and establish two independent pure-play companies for truck/bus and autos, “designed to unlock the full potential of its businesses in a zero-emissions, software-driven future.” View the full article
  25. The Senate on Feb. 2 approved Pete Buttigieg as the nation’s 19th U.S. transportation secretary. View the full article
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