Category: Cab, Trailer & Body

Verizon Connect report highlights fleet tech adoption, ROI gains, and safety improvements

Verizon Connect report highlights fleet tech adoption, ROI gains, and safety improvements

| November 18, 2024

Fleet technology is making significant strides in reducing costs, enhancing operational efficiency, and improving safety Verizon Connect released its fifth annual Fleet Technology Trends Report, conducted in partnership with Bobit Business Media, and based on responses from 543 fleet management professionals. The report highlights how fleet management technology continues to serve as a dependable asset for […]

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FTR Reports October U.S. Trailer Net Orders at 15,970 Units Below Expectations

FTR Reports October U.S. Trailer Net Orders at 15,970 Units Below Expectations

| November 18, 2024

The challenging truck freight environment continues to weigh on U.S. trailer demand U.S. trailer net orders in October rose 34% month-over-month (m/m) to 15,970 units, reflecting typical seasonal trends, but were down 55% year-over-year (y/y). This result marks the lowest October net order total since FTR’s trailer data tracking began in 2013. Despite the opening […]

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Penske Truck Leasing Lights Up New Solar-Powered Facility Initiative

Penske Truck Leasing Lights Up New Solar-Powered Facility Initiative

| November 18, 2024

Solar panel-powered Penske Truck Leasing facilities will generate an estimated 1-million-kilowatt hours (kWh) of renewable energy annually and will result in an emissions avoidance of 442 metric tons (MT) CO2e, which is equal to powering nearly 90 homes for one year Penske Truck Leasing is lighting up a new solar-powered initiative seeking to boost efficiency, minimize […]

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YMX Logistics and Orange EV Join Forces to Deliver Zero Emission Transportation Solutions to Yard Operations Across North America

YMX Logistics and Orange EV Join Forces to Deliver Zero Emission Transportation Solutions to Yard Operations Across North America

| November 18, 2024

“This is a win for the planet, the workforce, and the bottom line of these organizations” YMX Logistics, the premium provider of integrated yard logistics operations, and Orange EV, the leading manufacturer of electric yard tractors, both dedicated to advancing sustainable yard operations, announced a collaborative effort, beginning with the deployment of twenty (20) electric terminal […]

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Wabash Expands Parts and Services Distribution Network, Strengthens Aftermarket Support in Seven States

Wabash Expands Parts and Services Distribution Network, Strengthens Aftermarket Support in Seven States

| November 16, 2024

The continued growth of Wabash Parts’ Preferred Partner Network enhances the company’s ability to deliver superior parts availability and customer service capabilities across North America with a seamless full-service network  Wabash (NYSE: WNC), connected solutions for the transportation, logistics and distribution industries, is making it easier for customers to access the genuine Wabash trailer and […]

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Bollinger Partners With Auto Fleet Group For Government Fleet Sales

Bollinger Partners With Auto Fleet Group For Government Fleet Sales

| November 16, 2024

Bollinger B4 Class 4 electric trucks now available through NAFG Sourcewell contract agreement #032824-NAF Mullen Automotive, Inc. an electric vehicle (“EV”) manufacturer, today announces it has partnered with National Auto Fleet Group (“NAFG”) to sell its all-electric, Class 4 Bollinger B4 commercial trucks to government agencies through NAFG’s Sourcewell-awarded contract #032824-NAF. “Bollinger Motors is excited to work with […]

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