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Seth Clevenger

Managing Editor, Features and Multimedia

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Seth Clevenger is managing editor of features at Transport Topics. He plans, writes and edits news features for Transport Topics’ weekly newspaper, supplemental publications and TTNews.com. 

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Technology, Government, Business, Equipment

ELDs Now or Later? Early Adopters Can Choose

Sometimes it pays to be early. Many carriers still using paper driver logs will need to hustle in the coming months to install electronic logging devices in their trucks by Dec. 18, the implementation deadline for the federal ELD mandate. Fleets that already have deployed e-logs, on the other hand, will be afforded much more flexibility.

Seth Clevenger | Managing Editor, Features and Multimedia
April 20, 2017
Technology, Government, Business, Equipment

Training Vital for E-Log Deployment, Fleets Say

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PHOENIX — With just eight months remaining until the federal electronic logging mandate goes into effect, fleets that still rely on paper driver logs soon will need to make the transition to e-logs, but that process involves much more than simply installing a device in a truck.

Seth Clevenger | Managing Editor, Features and Multimedia
April 20, 2017
Business, Technology

SkyBitz Sees Solar Power as Future of Trailer Tracking

SkyBitz is expanding its lineup of trailer-­tracking products that use solar energy, a power source the company believes will drive the evolution of the asset- tracking market.

Seth Clevenger | Managing Editor, Features and Multimedia
April 20, 2017
Business, Equipment

Eaton, Cummins Join Forces on Automated Transmissions

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Eaton Corp. and Cummins Inc. have agreed to form a joint venture to produce automated transmissions for medium- and heavy-duty trucks, a move that would deepen the suppliers’ long-standing powertrain alliance.

Seth Clevenger | Managing Editor, Features and Multimedia
April 17, 2017
Business, Equipment

Eaton, Cummins to Form Joint Venture for Automated Transmissions

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Eaton Corp. and Cummins Inc. have agreed to form a joint venture to produce automated transmissions for medium- and heavy-duty trucks, a move that would deepen the suppliers’ long-standing powertrain alliance.

Seth Clevenger | Managing Editor, Features and Multimedia
April 10, 2017

Penske Adds Tech Consulting Service, Plans to Offer ELDs for Rental Trucks

Penske Truck Leasing has launched a technology consulting group and said it plans to begin offering portable electronic logging devices for its rental trucks later this year.

Seth Clevenger | Managing Editor, Features and Multimedia
April 5, 2017
Business, Special Coverage

2017: Bendix Cites Active Safety Tech, Air Disc Brakes as Enablers for Automated Driving

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LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The growing adoption of active safety technology and air disc brakes is building a stronger foundation for the movement toward autonomous trucks, executives at Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems said.

Seth Clevenger | Managing Editor, Features and Multimedia
April 3, 2017
Business, Technology, Equipment, Safety

Bendix Promotes Safety Tech, Air Disc Brakes

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LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The rising adoption of active safety technology and air disc brakes is building a stronger foundation for the movement toward autonomous trucks, executives with Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems said here at the Mid-America Trucking Show.

Seth Clevenger | Managing Editor, Features and Multimedia
March 27, 2017
Business, Special Coverage

Navistar to Launch Own ELD, Telematics Hardware

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Truck maker Navistar Inc. said it will launch its own aftermarket telematics device and electronic logging application in midsummer.

Seth Clevenger | Managing Editor, Features and Multimedia
March 23, 2017
Special Coverage, Business

ONE20 to Launch Driver-Focused ELD

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LOUISVILLE, Ky. — ONE20 said it will launch its own mobile app-based electronic logging device designed to help independent drivers comply with the upcoming federal mandate of the technology.

Seth Clevenger | Managing Editor, Features and Multimedia
March 23, 2017
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