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Articles•by Deborah Lockridge•January 15, 2025

How Trucking Companies Can Use Artificial Intelligence to Connect With Drivers

Artificial intelligence can help trucking companies communicate better with drivers -- and if used correctly, actually improve the type of human connections that are vital to truck driver recruiting and retention.

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Podcasts•January 13, 2025

Volvo and DHL's New Take on Autonomous Trucks

Volvo sees autonomous trucks as an all-new mode of transportation. It's partnership with DHL is already exploring that new approach.

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Podcasts•January 7, 2025

20-Year-Old Female Diesel Technician Challenges Stereotypes

Meet Kaitlynn Aikin, a young female diesel technician, as she talks about how she got into a career in the heavy-duty shop and offers advice to other young women about following in her footsteps.

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News•by Deborah Lockridge•December 20, 2024

Tenstreet Adds Artificial Intelligence to Carrier-Driver Connections

Tenstreet is using the latest generative AI technology to improve communication with drivers and to improve productivity for fleets, improving driver recruiting and retention as well as efficiency.

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Podcasts•December 19, 2024

Beyond the Hype: Putting AI to Work for Trucking Fleets

Artificial intelligence: What is it, and how can it help trucking fleets? Penske experts share insights from their work with AI, both as a tool for customers and in their own shop and operations.

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News•by News/Media Release•December 17, 2024

CarriersEdge Offers Business Training for New Truck Owner-Operators

Many new truck owner-operators may be great drivers, but a lack of business skills often sinks their fledgling businesses. A new course from CarriersEdge aims to help.

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News•by Deborah Lockridge•December 16, 2024

Dragonfly Smart Battery Tech for APUs Gives Drivers Peace of Mind

Dragonfly Energy Holdings, which makes Battle Born batteries, now offers Dragonfly IntelLigence smart battery technology to give fleets and truck drivers real-time system monitoring and full visibility of their battery system.

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Podcasts•December 12, 2024

Toll Verification Technology for Truck Fleets [Podcast]

Tolls are becoming a serious management issue for fleets across North America. But new toll verification technologies can help fleet managers bring order to chaos. Learn more in this HDT Leadership Insights podcast.

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Podcasts•December 3, 2024

California, EPA, and the Uncertainty of Truck Emissions Regulations [Podcast]

With the uncertainty in EPA and California emissions regulations, what's a trucking fleet to do? Listen to this episode of HDT Talks Trucking for advice from Rush Enterprise's sustainability and regulatory specialist, Lacy Robertson.

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News•by Deborah Lockridge•November 26, 2024

Could Trump Labor Secretary Pick Endanger Trucking's Owner-Operator Model?

If you thought having a Republican back in the White House would mean trucking companies that use owner-operators could breathe easy now about their independent contractor status, you could be wrong.

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