Business, Technology, Equipment, Fuel

ACT Seeks Participants in Study of Electric Vehicle Market

ACT Research Co. is developing a multiclient study to define a vision of the United States and Canada market potential for electric medium- and heavy-duty commercial vehicles stretching into the year 2035.

December 1, 2017
Business, Technology, Equipment, Fuel

Tesla Reveals Price Range for Electric Semi

Tesla Inc. said the expected price for its all-electric Class 8 truck will range from $150,000 to $200,000.

November 28, 2017
Fuel

Diesel Rises 1.4¢ to $2.926 a Gallon as Oil Climbs

The U.S. average retail price of diesel jumped 1.4 cents to $2.926 a gallon as oil rose above $58 a barrel.

November 27, 2017
Business

FleetPride Adds Location In Colorado

Heavy-duty aftermarket distributor FleetPride Inc. added a location in Montrose, Colo., and the location’s grand opening in November attracted 80 customers from the local market and more than a dozen FleetPride vendors.

November 27, 2017
Business, Logistics

MNX Expands in Life Sciences With Logical Freight Buy

MNX Global Logistics has acquired Melbourne, Australia-based Logical Freight Solutions to expand its reach in the Asia-Pacific region

November 27, 2017
Business, Logistics

Becker Logistics Buys Savage Logistics

Third-party logistics firm Becker Logistics purchased Savage Logistics, the freight brokerage division of Savage Cos., with the goal of expanding Becker’s geographic reach, building its core product services, and growing annual revenue.

November 27, 2017
Business

Florida Closes Key Power Driving & Traffic School

Florida in November closed the third-party commercial drivers license testing company Key Power Driving & Traffic School, reporting that its “practices posed an immediate serious danger to the public health, safety and welfare.”

November 27, 2017
Business

Winsupply Adds to Distribution Network With Purchase of APCO Supply

Winsupply Inc. continues to expand its wholesale distribution network in the United States with the purchase of controlling interest in Apco Inc., a company in Lansing, Mich., that handles heating, ventilation and cooling, plumbing and maintenance supplies.

November 20, 2017
Business

Canada Cartage System Buys Doyle Transportation

Canada Cartage System has acquired Doyle Transportation, a trucking and warehouse service provider based in Guelph, Ontario, for an undisclosed amount.

November 17, 2017
Business

Stott’s Market Express Buys Westco Express

Entrepreneur Peter Stott’s trucking firm Market Express purchased Westco Express in a deal combining two regional carriers.

November 17, 2017