Transtex Acquires FleetAero Assets From Knight-Swift: TT Technology

March 17, 2026

Transtex Acquires FleetAero Assets From Knight-Swift

Transtex has acquired assets of trailer aerodynamics supplier FleetAero from Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings and has entered into a strategic partnership with the truckload carrier. Read more…

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CVSA to Enforce New ELD-Tampering Out-of-Service Rule April 1

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Decisiv Announces SRM Alliance

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Accuride Unveils Anti-Corrosion Aluminum Wheel Coating

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NACFE Finds Terrain Key in Alternative Powertrain Choice

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PlusAI Adds Night Driving for Latest SuperDrive Iteration

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DTNA to Offer 6 Cummins Engines in 2027 Lineup

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SAF-Holland Launches Real-Time Brake Pad Wear Monitor

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Duffy Touts Safety Potential for Autonomous Vehicles

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Peterson Introduces ‘Fail-Safe’ Trailer Safety Lighting

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Torc Joins Virginia Autonomous Truck Training Grant

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