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Fleet Management•Cover Story•by Deborah Lockridge•June 9, 2025

More Viewpoints, More Ideas, Stronger Trucking Teams

As trucking becomes more diverse, successful fleets are rethinking not just how they hire, but also how they can make the most of a team that doesn’t all think the same way.

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Drivers•by Deborah Lockridge•May 30, 2025

Closing the Loop on Truck Driver Communication

If your trucking company is relying on an “open-door policy” or even online surveys to get feedback from your truck drivers, you’re probably not doing enough.

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Driver Monitoring Tech Won’t Prevent Crashes Without Fleet Oversight

A fatal crash involving a fatigued driver and three parked trucks underscores a truth safety managers need to remember: Driver monitoring technology only helps if fleets act on the data they provide.

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Fleet Management•by Nick Fryer, Sheer Logistics•May 28, 2025

What Trucking Companies Need to Know About 4PLs

The global fourth-party logistics (4PL) market is growing, driven by increasing supply chain complexity, the rise of e-commerce, and the demand for integrated logistics solutions. What does this mean for trucking companies?

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Hyundai Xcient truck at ACT Expo 2025.
Fuel Smarts•by Jack Roberts•May 23, 2025

Test Drive: Hyundai’s Xcient Fuel Cell Truck

A new, driver-focused interior suggests Hyundai is closing in on serial production and deployment of its Xcient fuel cell truck in North America.

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Connor Hudziak at Star Nation.
Drivers•by Jack Roberts•May 21, 2025

How an Unexpected Gift Turned a Gamer into a Real-Life Trucker

Connor Hudziak was thrilled when he won a free trip to Western Star’s Bend, Oregon, proving grounds and customer center. But the best was yet to come.

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Is Your MCS-150 Hurting Your Trucking Company's Safety Scores?

Protect your trucking fleet's safety scores by understanding how the math works in the FMCSA's Compliance, Safety, Accountability calculations.

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Safety & Compliance•by Lucero Truszkowski, J.J. Keller & Associates•May 13, 2025

4 Ways Fleets Can Address Truck Driver Privacy Concerns About Dash Cams

Dual-facing in-cab cameras offer a host of safety benefits for trucking fleets. How can fleet managers soothe truck driver privacy concerns when using driver-facing dash cams?

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Catharina Nilsson and Mathias Carlbaum, International Trucks.
Equipment•by Jack Roberts•May 11, 2025

Q&A: International's Next Chapter with Mathias Carlbaum and Catharina Modahl Nilsson

Despite ongoing uncertainty in the North American trucking market, International’s leadership team says the storied OEM has worked through growing pains with Traton and is poised to deliver a host of new, cutting-edge products in the next two to three years.

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Safety & Compliance•by Lucero Truszkowski, J.J. Keller & Associates•May 9, 2025

5 Essential Features for Your Trucking Fleet's Dash Cams

Not all dash cameras are created equal. Each offers a different level of protection and return on your trucking fleet’s investment. Here are five features to consider when comparing in-cab video system vendors.

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