Retention Practices: Give Drivers a Say in Fleet Investments
Garner Trucking established a driver’s advisory council, which is tasked with allocating $20,000 each year to fleet improvements that would make their working lives better.
April 12, 2021
Garner Trucking established a driver’s advisory council, which is tasked with allocating $20,000 each year to fleet improvements that would make their working lives better.
April 12, 2021
As Congress returns to Washington this week, the debate over what, exactly, constitutes “infrastructure” is cranking up as President Joe Biden starts work to get a version of his American Jobs Plan passed.
April 12, 2021
Are you getting the most out of your trailer telematics investment?
April 12, 2021
Maintaining a fleet of trucks is a major job; perhaps the biggest one fleet managers must supervise. An aggressive preventive maintenance (PM) program could see trucks regularly pulled out of service for a routine repair, which could affect productivity and the bottom line.
April 12, 2021
Denso's PowerEdge Diesel Aftertreatment line now features 70 diesel particulate filters and 92 diesel oxidation catalysts.
April 9, 2021
ConMet’s Preset Plus wheel end hubs will be the standard base specification on all Utility Trailer models.
April 9, 2021
The average volume and value of the cargo thefts in 2020 were the highest recorded in the last five years.
April 9, 2021
What happens to the driver workforce when most motor carriers wait until the end of the year to do their required annual Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse queries?
April 9, 2021
The first truck in the world looked like a cart with an engine and without a drawbar. The engine, called "Phoenix", was a four-horsepower-strong two-cylinder engine located at the rear.
April 9, 2021
Fleets continue to feel the pain of rising insurance premiums. In addition, nuclear verdicts are on the rise increasing the risk of going out of business. What are leading fleets doing to avoid skyrocketing insurance costs?
April 9, 2021
The Hypertruck Innovation Council will collaborate closely with Hyliion to provide insights in the development of the Hypertruck electric powertrain for Class 8 commercial trucks.
April 8, 2021
United Road launched a sister company, National Vehicle Transporters Alliance, to serve as a business resource for United Road and Team DriveAway’s independent carriers.
April 8, 2021
Nikola and RIG360 expect to finalize distribution plans and agreements in the coming months in order to fully support customers in the sale and service of the Nikola Tre BEV.
April 8, 2021
Dashcams, DMS, ADAS, and surround camera solutions are making safer roads and reducing commercial insurance losses.
April 8, 2021
Embark is taking steps to commercialize its autonomous truck technology, making it easier for truck makers to integrate the system and setting up a development program with major trucking fleets.
April 8, 2021