Author: Transport Topics

Trailer manufacturer Trail King Industries Inc. launched its new hydraulic detachable gooseneck Paver Special trailer within its Advantage Plus Construction line.

ATLANTA — A benchmarking service built around fleet-supplied data on unscheduled repairs is being launched by FleetNet America and the Technology & Maintenance Council of American Trucking Associations, the groups announced here.

ATLANTA — Eaton Corp. said it will meet future emissions standards and improve productivity in commercial vehicles with increased application of electrified components and advances in automated manual transmissions.

Volvo Trucks North America customers now can use the Volvo ASIST service management platform through a new mobile app.

Trucking is getting hip with the South by Southwest Conference and Festivals in Austin, Texas, claiming a spot on the agenda of a show that typically celebrates creativity in music, film and interactive technology.

Ryder System Inc. appointed Timothy Fiore as chief procurement officer, a position he held previously at the company.

Transport Topics reporter Eugene Mulero appeared on The Motley Fool’s Industry Focus podcast on March 1, discussing prospects for President Trump’s $1.5 trillion infrastructure plan.

Transport Topics reporter Eugene Mulero appeared on The Motley Fool’s Industry Focus podcast on March 1, discussing prospects for President Trump’s $1.5 trillion infrastructure plan.

TravelCenters of America reported mixed earnings for the fourth quarter and 2017 as it experienced lower gross fuel margin on lower volume, among other factors, while nonfuel revenue rose in both periods.