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Newsby StaffSeptember 10, 2025

Are Entry-Level Driver Training Rules Making Trucking Safer?

How well are mandatory entry-level driver training requirements working to improve trucking safety? The American Transportation Institute’s new research project aims to get some insight into that question.

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Articlesby Deborah LockridgeSeptember 2, 2025

How Accountability, Coaching, and Technology Turned a Safety Record Around

With a military mindset and a teacher’s heart, this 2025 HDT Truck Fleet Innovator helps drivers grow into leaders.

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Articlesby Deborah LockridgeAugust 11, 2025

Smart Post-Crash Actions to Protect Your Trucking Fleet

Even the safest trucking fleets still have crashes. What happens in the first few minutes after the crash — from driver behavior to documentation and claims — can shape your fleet's legal, financial, and reputational future.

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Mack Protect safety system.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseJuly 16, 2025

Mack Trucks Unveils Proprietary Safety System

The new Mack Protect proprietary collision mitigation and driver assistance technology has been specifically engineered for Mack trucks, the OEM said.

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Side cutaway view of a Mack Pioneer truck cab showing the driver’s seat and sleeper area with storage cabinets, microwave, bunk beds, and workspace inside the cab interior.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseJuly 9, 2025

Mack Details Pioneer Comprehensive Safety Package

Mack's digital mirror system eliminates blind spots around the truck while enhancing aerodynamic performance.

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Motive Positive Driving.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseJuly 9, 2025

Motive Debuts AI-Powered Positive Driving System

Positive Driving is an AI-enabled safety platform that identifies smart driving behaviors within seconds.

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Headshots of HDT's 2025 Truck Fleet Innovators
Newsby Deborah LockridgeJuly 7, 2025

Heavy Duty Trucking Names 2025 HDT Truck Fleet Innovators

Heavy Duty Trucking’s Truck Fleet Innovators for 2025 are five executives who are leading the industry in technology adoption, process improvement, safety, sustainability, and more.

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Worker in hard hat and safety vest checks phone with “I’m okay” and “Send SOS” safety check-in options on screen.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseJuly 3, 2025

Samsara's Latest AI Tools Aimed at Improving Safety and Efficiency

Artificial intelligence is driving new Samsara's latest tools and solutions to improve safety, routing/navigation, and maintenance for trucking fleet operators.

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A blue Peterbilt Model 579 semi-truck driving on a city highway with tall buildings in the background.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseJune 30, 2025

Latest Bendix Fusion ADAS Available on Peterbilt Model 579 Trucks

Bendix’s latest Fusion ADAS brings pedestrian emergency braking and high beam assist to Peterbilt Model 579 trucks, expanding safety features for drivers and fleets.

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2025 Schneider National Haul of Fame class.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseJune 19, 2025

Schneider Honors 2025 Haul of Fame Drivers

Schneider National is celebrating 220 drivers who have achieved unparalleled safety milestones, exemplifying its core value of Safety First and Always.

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