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<strong>Carrier Transicold Enhances EverFRESH Active Controlled Atmosphere System for Transporting Wider Range of Perishable Goods</strong>

Carrier Transicold Enhances EverFRESH Active Controlled Atmosphere System for Transporting Wider Range of Perishable Goods

| March 24, 2023

The EverFRESH system reduces respiration and slows natural ripening of commodities by optimizing O2 and carbon dioxide (CO2) balance Carrier Transicold’s EverFRESH® active controlled atmosphere (CA) system for refrigerated containers now offers an expanded range of oxygen (O2) setpoints for all EverFRESH options. The latest EverFRESH software release can help shippers transport a wider range […]

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<strong>Love’s Travel Stops seeks to hire 2,000 employees at Hiring Event </strong>

Love’s Travel Stops seeks to hire 2,000 employees at Hiring Event 

| March 24, 2023

On-the-spot job offers for some roles; opportunities across fields  Love’s Travel Stops seeks to hire 2,000 employees during its two-day National Hiring Event on March 28 and 29. The in-person event will take place from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. each day at Love’s Travel Stops & Country Stores and Speedco and Love’s Truck Care […]

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Burger King® Moves Nearly One Third of its Field Team Transportation Fleet to Electric Vehicles

Burger King® Moves Nearly One Third of its Field Team Transportation Fleet to Electric Vehicles

| March 24, 2023

The Change Lessens Environmental Impact of Corporate Field Team Members Who Travel More Than 1,500 Miles On Average Each Month Burger King® transitioned 31% of its North American field team fleet to electric vehicles (EVs) across 16 states, with goal of 100% EVs by 2030. This move is the next step in delivering on Restaurant Brands […]

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<strong>RXO’s Truck Driver App Surpasses One Million Downloads</strong>

RXO’s Truck Driver App Surpasses One Million Downloads

| March 24, 2023

RXO Drive™, Part of the RXO Connect™ Platform, connects truck drivers to thousands of real-time freight opportunities RXO said that RXO Drive™, the company’s proprietary mobile app for truck drivers and fleet owners, surpassed one million downloads. RXO Drive is a free mobile application that helps drivers find loads, negotiate rates, plan trips and book freight. […]

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Nokian Tyres Expands Dayton Factory Footprint with New 350,000 Square-Foot Warehouse

Nokian Tyres Expands Dayton Factory Footprint with New 350,000 Square-Foot Warehouse

| March 24, 2023

The storage facility, to be complete by mid-2024, will hold up to 600,000 tires Nokian Tyres has begun construction on a finished goods warehouse at its Dayton, Tennessee production campus that will hold as many as 600,000 tires. The facility will be ready for use by mid-2024. Nokian Tyres and its design-build construction firm, BC Construction Group (Brighton, […]

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Trucking Stakeholders Launch Clean Freight Coalition

Trucking Stakeholders Launch Clean Freight Coalition

| March 24, 2023

Industry shows unified front on energy and emissions A group of truck transportation stakeholders launched the Clean Freight Coalition (CFC) to serve as a collective voice for key trucking industry stakeholders. Made up of motor carriers of every size and sector, truck manufacturers, and truck dealers, the CFC’s mission is to:   I.  Educate policy makers on […]

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