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Lytx logo centered on a blue geometric background representing the company’s new AI-powered fleet safety coaching tool.
Safety & Compliance•by News/Media Release•November 20, 2025

Lytx Coach Assist Using Generative AI in Driver Safety Coaching

AI-driven coaching is gaining traction as Lytx introduces a new tool aimed at streamlining driver feedback and strengthening fleet safety programs.

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Kodiak AI autonomous truck.
Equipment•by Jack Roberts•November 19, 2025

ACT Research Explores the Autonomous Trucking Timeline

Experts predict that autonomous truck operations will begin in earnest soon. ACT Research convened a panel of industry experts to explore when and how self-driving trucks will enter the North American trucking industry.

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Graphic comparing Firestone’s FS591 and new FS592 steer tires, highlighting updated tread design and a 17% increase in removal mileage for the FS592.
Maintenance•by News/Media Release•November 19, 2025

New Firestone Steer Tire Offers Longer Life, Durability

Firestone’s latest steer tire, the FS592, has a redesigned tread pattern and longer removal mileage, replacing the long-running FS591 with a more durable, next-generation option.

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Fleet Management•by News/Media Release•November 19, 2025

Nussbaum Launches BidRight, a Freight Bid Automation Platform for Trucking Fleets

Nussbaum Transportation has spun off a new company, Nussbaum Technology, to offer its innovative BidRight bid automation and intelligence platform to the trucking industry.

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October 2025 freight tonnage.
Fleet Management•by Jack Roberts•November 18, 2025

Truckload Volumes Continue to Slide

According to ATA, October’s drop in truck tonnage was the largest in 21 months.

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Fleet Management•by Deborah Lockridge•November 17, 2025

Trimble's Next-Generation TMS Powered by Artificial Intelligence

Trimble's new next-generation transportation management system, Trimble TMS, is a cloud-native, AI-powered TMS designed to go beyond the capabilities of a traditional TMS.

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Maintenance•by Staff•November 17, 2025

DTNA Recalls Vocational Trucks for Axle Clamp Fastener Problem

Nearly 19,000 vocational trucks made by Daimler Truck North America are being recalled for the possibility that axle clamp fasteners may be loose, which can result in loss of control.

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Maintenance•by News/Media Release•November 14, 2025

FleetPride, TruckPro Merger Will Broaden Aftermarket Parts Offering

With over 450 locations, more than 110 service centers and six distribution centers, FleetPride’s expanded footprint positions it to serve customers nationwide across the U.S. and Canada.

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Truck driver yawning behind wheel
Safety & Compliance•by News/Media Release•November 13, 2025

Lytx Fatigue Detection Technology Uses AI, Human Reviews

Lytx says its Fatigue Detection technology can help fleets manage truck driver fatigue with unprecedented precision.

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Image of a Petro-Canada Lubricants Duron Advanced 5W-30 container with an “Approved” stamp, highlighting its new Volvo and Mack engine approvals.
Maintenance•by News/Media Release•November 13, 2025

Duron Low-Viscosity 5W-30 Oil Approved for Latest Mack, Volvo Engines

Duron Advanced 5W-30 earns OEM approval for the latest Volvo and Mack engines, giving fleets a new low-viscosity option for fuel savings and protection.

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