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Newsby StaffApril 28, 2020

ATA, Protective Insurance Providing Free Hand Sanitizer to Drivers

The American Trucking Associations and partner Protective Insurance Company will be supplying hand sanitizer to trucker drivers along major U.S. freight corridors.

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Newsby StaffApril 28, 2020

Diesel Prices Continue to Decline, Following Ongoing Oil Drop

Diesel prices are once again down this week, dropping an average of 39 cents a gallon since last week and by $1.114 since last year.

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Guest Voices April 28, 2020

How Will COVID-19 Affect the Development of Electric Trucks?

There has been some talk about the impact the COVID-19 pandemic will have on the development of alternative-fueled trucks, specifically commercial battery-electric vehicles. The North American Council for Freight Efficiency weighs in with this Guest Voices commentary.

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Newsby StaffApril 27, 2020

Survey: Truck Drivers Voice Pay Concerns During COVID-19

A recent analysis by WorkHound of more than 30,000 commercial fleet drivers revealed growing concerns about pay during the COVID-19 pandemic – but fewer questions about personal protective gear.

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Articlesby Deborah LockridgeApril 26, 2020

How On-Time Service, Cleanliness are Helping this Small Fleet through the Pandemic

Brent and Connie Higgins might not have the same level of resources that larger fleets do in facing the COVID-19 pandemic, but a reputation for top-tier service and an already strong cleanliness ethic are serving them well.

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Newsby StaffApril 24, 2020

Prime Donates $700,000 for New COVID-19 Unit

Prime Inc. recently donated $700,000 to help fund a new COVID-19 unit for Missouri-based CoxHealth.

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Newsby StaffApril 24, 2020

Manufacturing Plants Reopen After COVID-19 Closures

After being closed for close to a month, U.S. manufacturing plants for Daimler Trucks North America, Yokohama Corporation of North America, and Cooper Tire & Rubber Company have either restarted production or are in the process of restarting their assembly lines, with Detroit's Big Three still in limbo.

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Articlesby Deborah LockridgeApril 23, 2020

5 Takeaways from the Pandemic [Commentary]

Essential workers are all out there putting in long hours doing their jobs, all the while at a higher risk of contracting the potentially deadly novel coronavirus.

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Articlesby Sergio RojasApril 23, 2020

Help Drivers Spring into Health, Deal with COVID-19 [Commentary]

With winter behind us and spring in bloom, there’s a great opportunity to make stronger connections with our drivers, helping with retention, as well as improve their health and mood, leading to better safety scores and less accidents.

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Truck Drivers Need Communication More than Ever During COVID-19 Crisis

Are you doing a good job of communicating with your drivers during the COVID-19 crisis? Or are they struggling because they don't have the information they need?

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