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Power up!
The electric vehicle industry is getting a major shot in the arm
with $2.4 billion in grants from the U.S. Dept. of Energy. “This is
transformational, and not just in terms of the dollar amount,”
Jennifer Watts, spokesperson for the Electric Drive Transportation
Assn., told American Trucker. “This level of investment creates a
strong policy direction for electric vehicles, making them appeal to
investors over both the medium and long term.”
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What's old can be new again
Allen Schaeffer, executive director of the nonprofit Diesel
Technology Forum, is a big fan of clean-diesel retrofits for certain
older trucks because of the low-cost benefits retrofits can deliver.
“The difference between old trucks and the newer clean diesel vehicles
is like the difference between analog television and digital,” he
says.
“Today, even if your old television still works, there are ...
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Window Film
Solar Gard has released five new shades of its Ultra Performance
series of window films, which use a nano-particle coating to block
infrared radiation emitted from the sun.
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Hiring the Best
Finding a driver seems like such a simple task. It can be, if you
know what to consider when making one of the most critical hires in your
organization. Qualified drivers don't just drive freight from Point A to
Point B; they represent your business. They need to operate your
equipment safely, be courteous and have enough knowledge to answer
customer questions quickly and accurately. In effect, a driver acts as
a...
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No tricks, just TREATS!
Don't let the Tricks get you this Halloween! Treats rule the day!
Tim Brady's 7 Secrets of a Successful Trucking Company is nearing the
final exit! Secrets 6 and 7 are coming soon, and if you sign up you can
see recaps of the first 5 secrets. Tim has a history of helping small
fleets and owner-operators become profitable - and stay that way.
Next Secret is revealed 10/27 -
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