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Livingston International has expanded its customs brokerage and freight forwarding operations by purchasing Hipage Co., which is based in Norfolk, Va.

Maryland’s Department of Transportation, working with the Maryland Motor Truck Association, said it has created a pilot program for truckers to use commuter park-and-ride lots to park when snowfalls exceed 6 inches.

Schneider National said it will open a new training center for drivers in its intermodal unit as the carrier pursues expansion of truck/rail business by hiring 160 drivers.

Trucking executives said the industry could see some benefits of the recently announced U.S.-Canadian trade agreement as early as this year.

Daimler AG plans to start production at a truck plant in south India by the third quarter of this year, the head of its Indian commercial truck unit said Wednesday.

Factory orders increased 1.8% in November, the biggest gain in four months, the Commerce Department said Wednesday.

Yokohama Tire Corp. said it will raise prices on its U.S. commercial vehicle tires by up to 8%, effective Feb. 1.

Illinois’ law allowing truckers in most parts of the state a 65-mph speed limit took effect Sunday.

Truck components maker Meritor Inc. said Monday it sold the assets of its axle manufacturing operation in Saint Priest, France, to Renault Trucks SAS. Terms were not disclosed.