Latest News Updates From Seth Clevenger

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Seth Clevenger

Managing Editor, Features and Multimedia

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. 


Business

UPS to Raise Rates 4.9% for 2015

UPS Inc. said it will increase its rates an average of 4.9% for package, less-than-truckload and airfreight delivery, effective Dec. 29.

October 21, 2014
Business

Werner Posts Higher 3Q Earnings

Werner Enterprises’ third-quarter profit climbed 22% from a year ago, with the truckload carrier citing “consistent strength” in freight demand.

October 21, 2014
Business, Logistics

Antares Introduces New Flatbed Trailer

Specialty trailer manufacturer Antares Equipment recently introduced a new 48-foot flatbed trailer with a fixed wide-spread air suspension.

October 20, 2014

Teletrac Offers Fleet-Management App on Samsung Tablet

Teletrac Inc. said it has partnered with Samsung to expand its fleet-management offerings to the Android platform.

October 20, 2014
Business

Fushimi Returns to US as CEO of Yokohama Corp. in North America

Takaharu Fushimi has been appointed CEO of tire manufacturer Yokohama Corp. of North America, based in Fullerton, California.

October 17, 2014
Business

Kenworth Offers New In-Cab Coaching Tool to Improve Driver Performance

Kenworth Truck Co. said it is offering a new in-cab driver coaching tool on its new T680 and T880 models equipped with Paccar MX-13 engines and automated transmissions.

October 17, 2014
Business, Equipment

Michelin Launches New Wide-Base Trailer Tire

Michelin Americas Truck Tires has launched a new wide-base single-trailer tire for regional operations.

October 17, 2014
Business

Slagle Retires as ABF Freight President; Thorne Takes Over

Roy Slagle has retired as president of less-than-truckload carrier ABF Freight System Inc. after 37 years with the company, parent ArcBest Corp. announced.

October 16, 2014

Rand McNally Offers Integration with Transflo Document-Management Software

SAN DIEGO — Rand McNally announced a new integration of its in-cab fleet-management devices with Pegasus TransTech’s Transflo document-management software.

October 7, 2014

Clean Energy, Dillon Transport Sign Fueling Agreement to Open Three CNG Stations

SAN DIEGO — Clean Energy Fuels Corp. said it expects to open three new public natural-gas stations for heavy-duty trucks as part of a new fueling agreement with Dillon Transport.

October 7, 2014