How Pilot Is Using AI in Truck Maintenance
January 20, 2026
A practical look at how artificial intelligence is helping Pilot's trucking fleet move from reactive maintenance to a more proactive approach.
In this HDT Talks Trucking Short Takes episode, Deborah Lockridge speaks with Lance Evans of K&B Transportation about how his fleet is using artificial intelligence to improve safety.
The conversation also explores why AI still requires human oversight, from reviewing data for errors to making sure AI-generated content is accurate and useful.
Topics include:
• AI in trucking operations
• Using data for driver coaching
• AI-powered safety cameras
• ChatGPT and generative AI tools
• The importance of the human element in AI
• Why fleets need to embrace AI technology
For more on K&B and technology, listen to the full-length version of our HDT Talks Trucking interview with Lance Evans!