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PodcastsOctober 26, 2021

Driving into the 3G Sunset

Next spring, wireless service providers will begin shutting down their 3G wireless networks. Mobile devices still using 3G technology will quit working. On this episode of HDT Talks Trucking, Michael Bloom of SmartWitness explains what will happen when they throw the switch, and how fleets can avoid getting left in the digital dark.

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PodcastsOctober 26, 2021

How to Build an Electric Medium-duty Fleet

In this episode of HDT Talks Trucking, Jim Castalez of Motiv Power Systems talks about what it takes to bring a fleet through a pilot project and grow it to a full-service, fully functioning electric fleet. Hint: It's about much more than just replacing the trucks.

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PodcastsOctober 26, 2021

Is There a Better Way to Measure Fuel Economy?

Are you frustrated by inaccurate performance claims by fuel saving device manufacturers? Our guest on this episode of HDT Talks Trucking, Daryl Bear of Mesilla Valley Transportation Solutions, says better testing can provide more reliable data to help fleets with their buying decisions.

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PodcastsOctober 26, 2021

Is Your Fleet Ready for FA-4 Oil?

Despite the fuel saving benefits of FA-4 oils, fleets are wading in slowly – and for a number of good reasons. To help sort out the restrictions and explain who can start using FA 4 and who should hold off, we have with us Tom Gauerke, the National Fleet Account Manager at Chevron Global Lubricants North America.

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Newsby StaffOctober 25, 2021

United Road Expands Guaranteed Pay Benefit

To help mitigate the downswings of pay volatility, United Road has introduced a guaranteed pay benefit so its drivers can count on a consistent level of pay.

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Newsby Deborah LockridgeOctober 24, 2021

Driver Shortage Tops ATRI Top 10 Concerns Survey

To no one’s surprise, the driver shortage topped the trucking industry list of top concerns this year — but another issue broke into the top 10 list for the first time.

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Articlesby Vesna BrajkovicOctober 21, 2021

Driver Retention: Get Shippers on your Side

Find out the top four ways fleet managers can work with shippers to create a driver-friendly environment.

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Newsby StaffOctober 20, 2021

TravelCenters of America Plans Nationwide Site Upgrade

Find out how TravelCenters of America wants to upgrade more than 100 travel centers nationwide to provide a more consistent, seamless experience for truck drivers.

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Newsby Vesna BrajkovicOctober 6, 2021

Truck Drivers, Techs Most Satisfied at Smaller Fleets

WorkHound’s mid-year report of driver feedback revealed that drivers, technicians and office workers at trucking companies prefer smaller companies where workers are accustomed to more frequent and personal communication.

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Newsby StaffOctober 5, 2021

Goodyear Opens Nominations for Highway Hero

Goodyear's Highway Hero Award recognizes extraordinary acts of courage by North American truck drivers.

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