Detroit Connect Portal Expands

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UPS Canada honors safe drivers

VAUGHAN, ON – When the road is your office, every day holds the potential for trouble, but UPS's Circle of Honour members navigate it flawlessly. Sixteen new members from Southern Ontario were inducted into the elite driving group July 27, recognizing each driver's 25 consecutive years of service with the delivery company without a single at-fault incident on the road. ...Read the rest of this story
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27 Jul by Vitaliy Dadalyan

Freightliner Updates Team Run Smart Website

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Freightliner Trucks has launched a new version of its Team Run Smart website, an online community with over 48,000 members that truck drivers can use to find information on a variety of topics.

The enhanced website has been updated with an improved user experience, easier access to information, and additional content to assist owner-operators and fleet customers in the business of trucking.

With the Team Run Smart website, visitors can find advice from fellow truckers and dedicated Team Run Smart Pros who share their experiences and offer expertise.

Team Run Smart offers new weekly content on the following topics:

Truck Smart: Information on increasing revenue and uptime through truck operation and maintenanceBusiness Smart: Learning the business side of trucking inside and outLive Smart: Living healthfully while out on the road

Freightliner solicited feedback from the website's current member base and surveyed outside perspectives to update the site for a more user-friendly experience.

“We are committed to continually improving our platform and what better way to do so than by listening first-hand to the trucking community,” said Mike McHorse, on-highway product marketing manager, Freightliner Trucks.

For more information, go to www.teamrunsmart.com.

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27 Jul by Vitaliy Dadalyan

Daimler showcases Detroit Connect advancements

Company also says orders for new Freightliner Cascadia ramping up

YOUNTVILLE, CA. Daimler Trucks North America offered a glimpse into upcoming advancements of its Detroit Connect system, including over-the-air reports.

DTNA said July 27 that fleets with the new Freightliner Cascadia with a Detroit engine be able to access Detroit Diesel Engine Control (DDEC) on demand later this summer.

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