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Jason McDaniel

Jason McDaniel, based in the Houston TX area, has nearly 20 years of experience as a journalist. He spent 15 writing and editing for daily newspapers, including the Houston Chronicle, and began covering the commercial vehicle industry in 2018. He was named editor of Bulk Transporter and Refrigerated Transporter magazines in July 2020.

Jason McDaniel | Bulk Transporter
Equipment & Parts

Under pressure: Fleets target tire efficiency in Alamo City

Dec. 6, 2023
Annual Fleet Tech Event by P.S.I. and Meritor details tire inflation system benefits, delivers key OOS update and presentations by ATA, NACFE, CVSA leaders in San Antonio
Jason McDaniel | Commercial Vehicle Group
Making the announcement at IFDA are, from left to right, Jeff Bennett, Utility Trailer president and CEO; Andreas Schmitz, Schmitz Cargobull CEO and chairman of the board; Steve Bennett, Utility COO; and Norbert Flacke, Cargobull Cool managing director.
Trailers

Closer inspection: Cargobull leaders dish on North American plans

Oct. 30, 2023
Utility CEO Jeff Bennett and Schmitz Cargobull chairman Andreas Schmitz elaborate on their new joint venture, discuss new-market challenges, TRU-production synergies, and more...
Jason McDaniel | Commercial Vehicle Group
“Without further ado—let’s address the elephant in the room,” declared Amanda Bennett, before the first black curtain was pulled.
Trailers

No bull: Utility brings Cargobull TRUs to U.S.

Oct. 30, 2023
New JV between trailer OEMs Utility and Schmitz Cargobull will deliver fully integrated, smart reefers with Cargobull refrigeration units to North American customers