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Seth Clevenger

Managing Editor, Features and Multimedia

@sethclevenger

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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Business

June Tonnage Tepid, Rising 1.8%, ATA Reports

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Truck tonnage rose a mild 1.8% in June from a year earlier as factory output and retail sales remained weak, American Trucking Associations reported.

Seth Clevenger | Managing Editor, Features and Multimedia
July 21, 2015
Government, Business

June Heavy-Duty Sales Soar

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U.S. heavy-duty truck sales soared in June to the third-highest level in history, as manufacturers continued to deliver new vehicles that fleets ordered in huge numbers throughout the fall and winter.

Seth Clevenger | Managing Editor, Features and Multimedia
July 20, 2015
Business

Navistar Becomes 3rd OEM to Skip MATS Next Year

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Navistar Inc. said it will not attend the 2016 Mid-America Trucking Show, making it the third major truck manufacturer to pull out of the annual event.

Seth Clevenger | Managing Editor, Features and Multimedia
July 20, 2015
Business

Navistar Is Third OEM to Skip MATS in 2016

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Navistar Inc. said it will not attend the 2016 Mid-America Trucking Show, making it the third major truck manufacturer to pull out of the event.

Seth Clevenger | Managing Editor, Features and Multimedia
July 14, 2015
Business, Equipment

June Truck Orders Fall 26%

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New Class 8 truck orders declined in June and dipped below the 20,000 mark for the first time since 2013, ACT Research reported.

Seth Clevenger | Managing Editor, Features and Multimedia
July 13, 2015
Fuel

Aero Installations to Shift To Factory Under GHG Rule

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Suppliers of fuel-saving technologies for trucks and trailers said they expect their products will increasingly be installed at the factory level under the federal government’s proposed Phase 2 greenhouse-gas standards.

Seth Clevenger | Managing Editor, Features and Multimedia
July 13, 2015
Government, Business

Trailer Makers Are Ready to Supply 33-Foot Doubles

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Most major trailer manufacturers said they would expect to see an immediate surge of demand for 33-foot twin trailers, should the government approve their use for U.S. roads. They also said they would be ready to build the longer doubles as soon as fleets begin submitting orders.

Seth Clevenger | Managing Editor, Features and Multimedia
July 13, 2015
Business

USA Truck Appoints Glaser CEO; Simone Resigns to Focus on Health

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USA Truck Inc. has appointed Thomas Glaser CEO to succeed John Simone, who has resigned to focus on his health.

Seth Clevenger | Managing Editor, Features and Multimedia
July 9, 2015
Business

Truck Orders Fall 26% in June, but Backlogs Remain Above Prior-Year Levels

New Class 8 truck orders declined in June for a fourth consecutive month, but industry backlogs remain well above prior-year levels, ACT Research reported.

Seth Clevenger | Managing Editor, Features and Multimedia
July 6, 2015
Business

Late-Model Equipment Lifts Used-Truck Prices

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Used-truck pricing has remained at historically high levels, supported by an ongoing market shift toward more valuable late-model equipment, industry analysts said.

Seth Clevenger | Managing Editor, Features and Multimedia
July 6, 2015
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