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Newsby StaffNovember 23, 2021

Webinar to Explore Ways to Rethink Truck Driver Pay

A Dec. 7 webinar will feature a fleet-executive panel discussion on how innovative compensation methods can help trucking companies recruit and retain drivers.

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Newsby StaffNovember 23, 2021

Carrier Implements Driver Shortage Surcharge

Nationwide flatbed carrier Montgomery Transport, Birmingham, Alabama, put in place a surcharge to help give its drivers a temporary pay boost.

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PodcastsNovember 10, 2021

Inside a High School Truck Driver Training Program

Hear what one truck-driver-turned-high-school-teacher is doing to usher in the next generation of truck drivers through one of the nation’s first high school truck driver programs.

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PodcastsNovember 10, 2021

Is the Real World Ready for Driverless Trucks?

Christopher Hart is a former chairman of the National Transportation Safety Board and a licensed commercial pilot. He has been studying automation in transportation for years. On this episode of HDT Talks Trucking, Hart explains why he’s uneasy about sharing the road with driverless vehicles.

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PodcastsNovember 10, 2021

Inspections and Maintenance for Autonomous Trucks

Ryder will soon be managing maintenance services for several fleets of autonomous vehicles. On this episode of HDT Talks Trucking, Ryder’s director of new product strategy, Mike Plasencia, explains what it takes to keep driverless trucks running.

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Videosby Vesna BrajkovicNovember 9, 2021

Inside a High School Truck Driver Training Program

Hear what one high school teacher in California is doing to get more young people interested in trucking in this video episode of HDT Talks Trucking.

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Newsby StaffNovember 9, 2021

DTNA's Virtual Vehicle Offers In-Cab Telematics, App Flexibility

Daimler Trucks North America's new Virtual Vehicle will make it easier for fleets to manage their telematics, vehicle data, and apps with a factory-installed open telematics platform.

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Newsby StaffNovember 2, 2021

Lytx Launches Driver-Centric Tools

Tools on the Lytx Driver App let drivers use their Android or iOS devices to track and improve their on-road performance.

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Articlesby Vesna BrajkovicOctober 28, 2021

Manhattan Beer Distributors Invests in Training to Retain Drivers

Find out how the largest beer and beverage distributor in New York City makes its demanding operation attractive to truck drivers.

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Articlesby David CullenOctober 26, 2021

ATA: Truck Driver Shortage Hits Record High of 80,000

The American Trucking Associations estimates that in 2021 the truck driver shortage will climb to a record high. If current trends continue, how big will the shortage get?

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