Author: Fleet Owner Staff

LaneHub debuts backhaul assist

In the increasingly crowded space of digital freight matching, Lanehub believes its focus on developing shipper-carrier relationships can help set it apart.
To help reduce empty miles from one-way freight shipments, the company on Sept. 5 launched Ba

Amazon receives patent for floating warehouses

Amazon has received a patent for distribution warehouses that float in the sky.
The “aerial fulfillment centers” (AFCs) would be held aloft by blimps. They are part of a plan to shift more deliveries to drones from ground-based transportation.
“An AF

Roush rolls out near-zero propane autogas engine

Roush CleanTech said it has developed the first available propane autogas engine certified to California Air Resources Board’s optional low oxides of nitrogen emissions standard for heavy-duty engines with 0.02 grams per brake horsepower-hour.
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