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Seth Clevenger

Managing Editor, Features

@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, Technology, Autonomous

Waabi Unveils Adaptable Autonomous Driving System for Trucking

Self-driving truck startup Waabi has unveiled its core product, the Waabi Driver, an autonomous driving system for commercial trucks designed to learn and adapt to new routes and driving scenarios at a faster pace and lower development cost.

Seth Clevenger | Managing Editor, Features
November 16, 2022
Business, Technology, Equipment, Autonomous

Self-Driving Veteran Jur van den Berg Joins Waabi

Autonomous truck developer Waabi has expanded its leadership team by hiring self-driving vehicle technologist Jur van den Berg as its principal software engineer.

Seth Clevenger | Managing Editor, Features
November 3, 2022
Business, Technology, Logistics

SpaceX’s Swarm Subsidiary Launches Satellite-Based Tracking Device

Swarm, a satellite data service provider owned by SpaceX, has introduced a simple asset-tracking device that can function anywhere in the world using the company’s global satellite network.

Seth Clevenger | Managing Editor, Features
October 28, 2022
Business

Ruan’s Dan Van Alstine Takes Reins as ATA’s 78th Chairman

SAN DIEGO — American Trucking Associations wrapped up its 2022 Management Conference & Exhibition with an evening of celebration after electing Dan Van Alstine as the federation’s 78th chairman.

Seth Clevenger | Managing Editor, Features
October 26, 2022
Business, Technology, Equipment

Skybitz Unveils Kuantum, Its Next-Generation Trailer Telematics Platform

SAN DIEGO — SkyBitz has introduced Kuantum, its next-generation trailer telematics system featuring an integrated cargo sensor and expanded capabilities to help fleets squeeze more utilization out of their trailers and intermodal containers.

Seth Clevenger | Managing Editor, Features
October 25, 2022
Business

Billy Joel Thrills With Surprise Performance at Daimler Event

SAN DIEGO — Billy Joel thrilled an audience of trucking industry leaders as the surprise entertainment at Daimler Truck North America’s 2022 Customer Appreciation Event.

Seth Clevenger | Managing Editor, Features
October 25, 2022
Business, Technology, Equipment, Fuel

Peterbilt Debuts SuperTruck II Concept at MCE

SAN DIEGO — Peterbilt Motors Co. unveiled its SuperTruck II high-efficiency concept vehicle for the first time in the exhibit hall at American Trucking Associations’ Management Conference & Exhibition.

Seth Clevenger | Managing Editor, Features
October 25, 2022
Business, Technology, Fuel

Hyzon Demonstrates Hydrogen Fuel Cell Electric Truck

SAN DIEGO — Hyzon Motors offered on-road demonstrations of its hydrogen fuel cell electric tractor here at American Trucking Associations’ Management Conference & Exhibition, giving attendees a hands-on experience with its zero-emission technology.

Seth Clevenger | Managing Editor, Features
October 24, 2022
Government, Business, Technology, Equipment

Environmental Regulations Poised to Alter Future of Trucking Equipment

SAN DIEGO — A plethora of upcoming environmental regulations are poised to reshape the trucking industry’s equipment market by further curbing engine emissions and pushing adoption of zero-emission trucks.

Seth Clevenger | Managing Editor, Features
October 23, 2022
Business, Technology, Equipment, Safety, Autonomous

Plus Showcases ‘Driver-In’ Automated System

SAN DIEGO — Self-driving truck developer Plus provided industry executives a firsthand look at its “driver-in” automated driving system in action at American Trucking Associations’ 2022 Management Conference & Exhibition.

Seth Clevenger | Managing Editor, Features
October 22, 2022