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Fleet Managementby Deborah LockridgeDecember 20, 2023

Does Being Data-Driven Remove the Human Element from Fleet Management?

Even though the increased emphasis on technology use in trucking could seem to skip over the human element, used right, it can do the opposite.

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Fleet ManagementCover Storyby Deborah LockridgeDecember 19, 2023

How Trucking Fleets Are Putting Data to Work

Your fleet has a wealth of data available to help improve everything from safety to profitability. How are companies integrating the data to make it more useful in day-to-day operations?

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Fuel Smartsby Steven Bowles, Citgo Petroleum Corp.December 13, 2023

One Answer to Trucking's Decarbonization Challenge: Low-Viscosity Oils

As truck makers and fleet managers face increasing pressure to lower their carbon footprint, one step fleets can take to help with decarbonization efforts is using lower-viscosity engine oils.

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Fleet Managementby StaffDecember 12, 2023

How K&B Transportation Greases Lumper Payments with a Custom App

A custom driver app makes life easier for K&B truck drivers and their driver managers when they need to authorize a lumper payment in the wee hours of the morning.

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Fleet Managementby Deborah LockridgeDecember 11, 2023

What's a Fair Way to Pay for Highways in an Age of EVs?

With California mandating zero-emissions vehicles and other states looking to follow suit, we need to look at different ways to fix an already-underfunded highway fund, says Deborah Lockridge in this editorial.

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Fuel Smartsby Jack RobertsDecember 8, 2023

Q&A: Navistar’s Tobias Glitterstam on Electric Trucks

Tobias Glitterstam, Navistar’s recently named chief strategy and transformation officer, sat down for an interview with HDT to talk about zero-emission trucking and why he thinks fleets need more help to make that transition go smoother and faster. 

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Fleet Managementby Jack RobertsDecember 7, 2023

How AI Relieved This Fleet’s Accounts Payable Logjam

Invoices were getting lost. Vendors weren’t getting paid. Bulldog Hiway Express turned to AI to move its accounts payable department into the 21st century.

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Fleet Managementby Wayne ParhamDecember 6, 2023

Fighting Cargo Theft with Tech

With the increase of cargo theft and fraud in recent years, fleets can tap into technology to better know their shipments are secure.

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Fleet Managementby Wayne ParhamDecember 5, 2023

Freight, Fraud, and Theft

With the explosive growth of the freight market during the COVID-19 pandemic, cargo theft and fraud surged. Thieves stole more than $31 million in shipments just in the third quarter of 2023.

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Maintenanceby Jack RobertsNovember 30, 2023

Joel Morrow's 200K Oil Experiment

Joel Morrow is pushing the envelope for oil drain intervals with his Volvo VNL, setting his sights on 200,000 miles. He’s worked closely with Volvo on several cutting-edge engineering initiatives.

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