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Boyd Says Repairable Claims Decline Continues and Could Remain in Q3

Boyd Group CEO Tim O’Day recently told investors a decline in repairable vehicles, increased use of alternative parts, in-house scanning and calibrations, and labor rate increases during Q2 added to sales and gross profit despite margins remaining below historical...

Scaling Electric Trucks: NACFE Reveals Key Findings on Cost, Infrastructure

While battery-electric commercial vehicles from vans to heavy-duty tractors are on the road today and perform well in many duty cycles, in order for the trucking industry to scale electric trucks in operations, there are areas that must be addressed, according to the...

Progressive to Pay $48M to New York Drivers Over Underpaid Total Loss Claims

Progressive Insurance has agreed to a $48 million settlement with a class of 93,000 New York policyholders who claim the insurer underpaid their total loss claims on their vehicles. The $48 million represents approximately 54% of the compensatory damages alleged by...

Five Benefits of the Connected Truck

Truck connectivity is still in its infancy, but there are already tangible benefits being enjoyed by the trucking industry. “It may seem like we’ve been collecting data for a long time, but we’re really just getting started,” said Doug Caley, Paccar engineering...

The 80th Strugis Rally

In 1938 when young Pappy Hoel opened the doors to the first Indian Motorcycle dealership in Sturgis, SD, he knew there had to be a way to get customers and to have some fun doing it. Pappy sent out letters to nearly 400 motorcycle riders and racers across the country...

McLane Deploys Electric Terminal Trucks to Reduce Emissions

  The McLane Company Inc. recently deployed Orange EV T-Series electric terminal trucks to its McLane Foodservice distribution center in Riverside, California. “This deployment highlights McLane’s standards of innovation and leadership,” said Don Jalbert, Orange...

The 10 Most Successful Race Cars In History

Is there anything as iconic to a car fanatic as race cars? Whatever discipline they’re designed for, be it drag racing, touring car championships, rallies, NASCAR, or endurance races, there’s something wonderful about race cars. They’re peerless examples of what our...

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