Vancouver-based SPUD is adopting all-electric refrigeration technology that allows the delivery vehicle's engine to be turned off during stops, which saves fuel and reduces CO2 emissions. ...Read the rest of this story
The 2018 Fleet Forward Conference convened Oct. 9-10 at The Pearl in San Francisco. The event is dedicated to providing strategies and new mobility solutions to fleets. ...Read the rest of this story
A new Guidance Report issued by the North American Council for Freight Efficiency focuses on total cost of ownership for medium-duty electric trucks in urban freight and delivery applications. ...Read the rest of this story
New York-based Greenbriar Equity Group has acquired Spireon, Inc. from Bertram Capital, a San Mateo-based equity firm that has presided over the expansion of the telematics provider. ...Read the rest of this story
REGINA, Sask. – The owner of the trucking company involved in the Humboldt Broncos bus collision has been charged with eight counts of failing to comply with safety regulations. Sukhmander Singh, owner of Calgary-based Adesh Deol Trucking, will face seven…...Read the rest of this story
TORONTO, Ont. – Last-mile delivery is going to have to keep up with the increasing demands of consumer buying trends. That's according to a panel who discussed eCommerce and last-mile delivery trends, at this year's Surface Transportation Summit. The panel…...Read the rest of this story
Fleet Owner is the information source for trucking, written for middle and upper level managers at commercial truck fleets with five or more vehicles. Its journalists deliver business insights and analysis, breaking news, trends, best practices and research to owners and managers who operate trucks and trailers. ...Read the rest of this story