Captive insurance companies are becoming more popular as a way for motor carriers to keep auto and liability insurance costs down. L&F Distributors, a Texas-based beverage distributor with some 1,000 power units, applied the same approach to healthcare costs.
While the telematics market is still growing, increasing penetration is slowing growth. What sectors are still hot, and what new trends and services are providing value for fleets? Clem Driscoll shares insights from his latest Mobile Resource Management Systems Market Study.
The answers will dictate site design, energy management considerations, software needs, home charging requirements, and fleet policy updates. Without the proper attention, fleet operators face ballooning and unexpected costs.
A crash so devastating it had John Vaccaro wondering if he even wanted to continue on with the family trucking business was a wake-up call to double down on safety.
To keep drivers updated on the latest livestock hauling regulations in the U.S. and Canada, Steve’s Livestock Transport assigns refresher and remedial online training courses to nearly all 200 drivers and owner operators in the fleet.
ICYMI: A roundup of trucking industry news from European Fuel Cells and Hydrogen Joint Undertaking, Isuzu, Hino, and Toyota, Scania, Hyzon, Daimler, Plus and more.
Diesel aftertreatment systems remain the source of much confusion and frustration for fleets and drivers alike.
How fleet maintenance managers can cut the number of roadside breakdowns and the frequency of component failures.