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Our team of enterprising editors bring years of experience covering the fleet industry. We offer a deep understanding of trends and the ever-evolving landscapes we cover in fleet, trucking, and transportation.  

Newsby StaffMay 27, 2020

Ryder Digital Platform Improves Supply Chain Communication

Ryder System, Inc. recently released RyderShare, a collaborative logistics platform that enables shippers, receivers, carriers, and service providers to work together in real time to reduce delays and improve efficiency.

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Newsby StaffMay 26, 2020

Detroit Expands DT12 Transmission Lineup, Re-engineers DD15 Engine for Better Fuel Economy

Enhancements to the Detroit DD15 engine, combined with an expanded lineup of the DT12 automated manual transmission, have resulted in improved fuel economy, performance and durability, according to the company.

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Newsby StaffMay 22, 2020

Daimler Truck Financial Finance Program to 'Keep the World Moving'

Named to pay homage to the OEM’s global purpose and designed for the drivers and commercial vehicle operators supporting critical infrastructure, Daimler Truck Financial and Daimler Trucks North America Keep the World Moving program offers flexibility when purchasing new Freightliner and Western Star trucks.

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Newsby StaffMay 22, 2020

ATA Study: Average Driver Pay Increases

The American Trucking Associations’ latest version of its Driver Compensation Study reports that average driver pay, including bonuses, increased close to $6,000 since the last study in 2017.

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Articlesby StaffMay 21, 2020

Q&A: Starsky's Seltz-Axmacher on Autonomous Trucks

Starsky Robotics had to give up on its goal of truly driverless trucks earlier this year after failing to secure additional needed funding. HDT Equipment Editor Jim Park recently spoke to founder Stefan Seltz-Axmacher about what happened and why true self-driving truck technology may be harder than we think.

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Articlesby StaffMay 21, 2020

Artificial Intelligence: A Glossary

Confused by artificial intelligence terms? Here's a glossary of some of the most common terms and how they are being used in trucking and logistics.

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Articlesby StaffMay 21, 2020

Dig Deeper: Artificial Intelligence and Trucking

In our May 2020 issue, we shared five ways artificial intelligence can help trucking. Here are additional insights for those who want a deeper dive.

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Newsby StaffMay 21, 2020

FTR: March TCI Previews the Industry’s Worst Quarter Ever

March’s Trucking Conditions Index (TCI) of -8.69 is just the start for industry, according to FTR, which predicts it will lead to the worst quarter on record.

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Newsby StaffMay 21, 2020

Omnitracs, McLeod Integration Allows Easier Access to Data

Omnitracs is integrating its Omnitracs One platform with McLeod Software’s LoadMaster transportation management system.

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Newsby StaffMay 20, 2020

TravelCenters of America Expand with Franchising

TravelCenters of America recently accelerated its network expansion strategy by actively pursuing franchising opportunities.

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