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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. 


Business, Logistics

Market Growth, Mergers Adjust Logistics Sector Rankings

In a strong freight market and tight capacity environment, the largest freight brokerage firms in North America were able to grow their businesses by significant margins in 2021 as they worked to solve shippers’ transportation challenges. Other sectors were also filled with noteworthy performers.

Seth Clevenger | Managing Editor, Features and Multimedia
April 8, 2022
Business, Logistics

Trying Times Give 3PLs an Opportunity to Prove Their Worth

The past two years have been difficult ones for shippers to move their freight. But times like these are when logistics providers can most clearly demonstrate the value they bring to their business partners.

Seth Clevenger | Managing Editor, Features and Multimedia
April 8, 2022
Business, Technology, Equipment, Logistics

TCA Discusses Leadership Transition, Presents Awards at Annual Conference

LAS VEGAS — The Truckload Carriers Association moved forward with its leadership transition and recognized fleets’ efforts to provide a better workplace experience for their drivers at the group’s annual conference, convened March 19-22.

Seth Clevenger | Managing Editor, Features and Multimedia
March 23, 2022
Business, Technology, Equipment, Autonomous

Locomation, Christenson Partner on Automated Truck Deployment

LAS VEGAS — Automated truck developer Locomation has signed an eight-year agreement with Christenson Transportation to deploy its human-guided autonomous convoy technology.

Seth Clevenger | Managing Editor, Features and Multimedia
March 22, 2022
Business, Technology, Equipment

DTNA’s O’Leary Reflects on Time of Transition for Company, Class 8 Market

John O’Leary’s first year as CEO of Daimler Truck North America has been an eventful one. “It’s just been this whirlwind of activity, one thing after another,” O’Leary said during a one-on-one interview with Transport Topics on March 8 at the Technology & Maintenance Council’s annual meeting.

Seth Clevenger | Managing Editor, Features and Multimedia
March 16, 2022
Business, Technology, Equipment

Clarience Partners With Wabash, Meritor on Connected Truck, Trailer Applications

ORLANDO, Fla. — Trucking technology and component provider Clarience Technologies has formed partnerships with trailer maker Wabash National Corp. and industry supplier Meritor Inc. on connected truck and trailer capabilities.

Seth Clevenger | Managing Editor, Features and Multimedia
March 10, 2022
Business, Technology, Autonomous

DTNA’s O’Leary Urges Fleets to Prepare Now for Electric, Automated Future

ORLANDO, Fla. — Daimler Truck North America CEO John O’Leary urged fleets and maintenance shops to begin planning for the emergence of electric-powered and increasingly automated trucks.

Seth Clevenger | Managing Editor, Features and Multimedia
March 9, 2022
Business, Technology, Equipment

Velociti Enhances VeloCare Technology Maintenance Program

ORLANDO, Fla. — Velociti has expanded its VeloCare technology maintenance program with more operational support and new customization and visibility features.

Seth Clevenger | Managing Editor, Features and Multimedia
March 9, 2022
Business, Fuel

Amerit Fleet Solutions Rolls Out EV Maintenance Programs

ORLANDO, Fla. — Amerit Fleet Solutions has set out to create a national network of certified technicians trained to perform maintenance and repair work on electric vehicles for fleet customers in markets across the country.

Seth Clevenger | Managing Editor, Features and Multimedia
March 8, 2022
Government, Business, Technology, Autonomous

Automated Truck Developers Discuss Path to Commercialization

ORLANDO, Fla. — Several developers of automated driving technologies for heavy-duty trucks provided an update on their on-road testing and commercialization plans at the Technology & Maintenance Council 2022 Annual Meeting & Transportation Technology Exhibition.

Seth Clevenger | Managing Editor, Features and Multimedia
March 7, 2022