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Motive
Trucking Tech Today: Fleet management, yard security, and AI operations updates from Merchants Fleet, Birdseye, Motive
Updates cover fleet management, intelligent gate systems, and AI operations tools designed to streamline trucking and logistics workflows.
Oct. 13, 2025
Fleet Cost & Care
Fleet Cost & Care names Shara Perez-Wilkinson EVP to advance fleet management solutions
Executive changes at SCF, TrueCommerce, Fleet Cost & Care, and Southeastern Freight Lines signal strategic growth and enhanced leadership in trucking and logistics.
Oct. 10, 2025
DAT
Trucking Tech Today: Navigation, load boards, AI TMS, and fleet safety updates
Trucking technology updates provide fleet operators with insights into fresher load board rates, advanced TMS features, and safety reporting.
Oct. 9, 2025
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Diesel prices drop across most U.S. regions while gasoline rises slightly, according to EIA and AAA
Regional fuel trends show the biggest diesel drops in the Rockies and Midwest, with varying gasoline changes across the country.
Oct. 8, 2025

Safety

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FMCSA’s Safe Driver Apprenticeship Program struggles to collect data on under-21 CDL drivers
The Safe Driver Apprenticeship Program highlights industry tension between addressing driver shortages and maintaining safety standards.
Oct. 9, 2025
Nauto
Driving fleet safety forward: Implementing telematics, cameras, and driver training
Fleet safety improvements require executive support, driver buy-in, and the right combination of technology, policy, and training.
Sept. 29, 2025
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FMCSA has revoked the Robinhood ELD, giving carriers 60 days to replace devices to avoid out-of-service orders.
Sept. 23, 2025
Department of Transportation
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FMCSA’s HOS exemption pilot programs have reached the Federal Register. Participating drivers will be able to pause their 14-hour driving window or freely split their sleeper ...
Sept. 18, 2025

Operations

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Clark: Older trucks, smarter maintenance—how fleets stay ahead in a down market
A tightening truck market is pushing maintenance teams to extend vehicle life cycles and boost reliability under pressure.
Oct. 13, 2025
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altLINE unveils analysis of U.S. truck stops and rest areas to highlight top-rated locations for drivers
Nearly 100,000 Google Maps reviews were analyzed to identify the best and worst rest stops and truck stops across the country.
Oct. 9, 2025
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How fleets can boost efficiency by optimizing internal processes
Improving workflow, leveraging technology, and cross-training employees can strengthen fleet operations during uncertain market conditions.
Oct. 7, 2025
Truckload Carriers Association
Jim Ward Truckload Carriers Association
Truckload Carriers Association forms search committee to find the next leader for the nearly 90-year-old North American trucking trade organization. Ward took over TCA after leading...
Oct. 3, 2025

Equipment

Wabash
Wabash Trailers as a Service Trailers in lot
Wabash’s new TaaS offerings—TaaS Pools and TaaS Plus—allow customers access to a nationwide pool of available trailers. A higher tier of TaaS Plus includes full-service programs...
Oct. 13, 2025
Jade Brasher | FleetOwner
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The 2026 Silverado EV Trail Boss combines robust performance with advanced technology, including up to 760 hp, 12,500-lb. towing capacity. This review highlights its driving dynamics...
Oct. 9, 2025
Jade Brasher | FleetOwner
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The 2026 Silverado EV Trail Boss impresses with a 494-mile range, onboard power outlets, and a versatile Multi-Flex Midgate, setting new standards for electric trucks.
Oct. 9, 2025
DTNA
Newly Equipped: Fleetio, ATD, Freightliner, and Bridgestone introduce tools, tires, and LED headlights for fleets
Canadian fleets and U.S. operators can now leverage improved tires, maintenance tracking, and LED lighting across medium- and heavy-duty trucks.
Oct. 8, 2025

Technology

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The way that carriers, brokers, and shippers interact is becoming more automated. Freight tracking and bot-driven rate negotiations are more prevalent today.
Oct. 7, 2025
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How AI is transforming fleet maintenance and reducing costly breakdowns in trucking operations
Predictive maintenance powered by AI enables fleets to forecast parts failures and optimize repairs.
Oct. 6, 2025
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The revamped National Consumer Complaint Database has a shiny new interface and expanded reporting categories. For the first time, the database now has a category for complaints...
Oct. 3, 2025
CarriersEdge
Trucking Tech Today: CarriersEdge air brake training, Fleet Advantage Asset Team, and IntelliHub Vehicle Health updates
CarriersEdge launches air brake courses, Fleet Advantage expands fleet support, and Forward Thinking Systems adds Vehicle Health for safer, more efficient operations.
Oct. 2, 2025

Fleets Explained

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Explore a century of trucking history shaped by innovation, mergers, and the rise of America’s biggest heavy-duty OEMs.
Sept. 12, 2025
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A look at the history of trucking labor unions, significant strikes, and how they continue to shape driver rights and fleet operations today.
Aug. 29, 2025
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fleets explained defunct OEMs
While there are only a handful of dominant truck OEMs in the market today, there were many more at one time. You might know which parent companies bought, sold, and ended the ...
Aug. 1, 2025
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Roadside oases for those carrying goods have been around longer than the combustion engine. However, once semitrucks became the backbone of U.S. freight, truck stops evolved into...
July 18, 2025

Emissions & Efficiency

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Roeth: Run on Less – Messy Middle wraps with data on alternative-fueled trucks
NACFE’s Run on Less – Messy Middle is complete, and the team is digging into fleet data before releasing insights later this month.
Oct. 8, 2025
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Fall brings relief at the pump for gasoline, but diesel continues to climb for trucking fleets
Diesel prices inch up across most regions, while gasoline relief offers temporary savings.
Oct. 1, 2025
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Addressing fleet challenges requires more than complaints—data-driven dialogue helps turn problems into actionable solutions.
Oct. 1, 2025
Dragonfly Energy
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As ReMack celebrates 50 years of remanufacturing, Dragonfly Energy patents high-power trailer charging, and California ZEV truck sales hit record highs.
Sept. 29, 2025

Refrigerated Transporter

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Insurance underwriter Chris Montez
The Truckload Carriers Association is offering additional online educational opportunities over the next two months to help reefer fleets navigate challenging times.
Sept. 25, 2025
FTR
Free Food Shippers of America webinar
The free Oct. 2 event will explore how food industry shippers and carriers can navigate turbulent economic conditions and persistent capacity challenges.
Sept. 25, 2025
Copeland
Copeland advocates for the long-term benefits of loggers and trackers: They provide the data analytics to track compliance, establish logistics and carrier accountability, assess trends, simplify and streamline the receipt process, save labor hours and reduce overall labor spend, and take prescriptive action.
Effective cold chain management requires understanding the differences between real-time trackers and passive loggers. The article discusses key considerations such as shipment...
Sept. 19, 2025
Sunswap
The two newly deployed Sunswap Endurance units now will keep Ocado’s fresh and frozen goods chilled using purpose-built electric refrigeration.
UK-based online grocer now is using Sunswap’s solar- and battery-powered transport refrigeration units in its flagship double-decker trailer fleet.
Sept. 18, 2025

Media Galleries

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Isuzu celebrates groundbreaking
Attended by government officials and Isuzu executives, the groundbreaking marks a significant milestone in Isuzu's expansion.
Oct. 3, 2025
Stoughton Trailers
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The new corporate headquarters of one of the nation’s largest semi-truck trailer manufacturers features 59 offices, 186 cubicles, several product tie-ins, a workout facility, ...
Sept. 22, 2025

Videos

Analyst: Heavy-duty truck demand is low, OEMs cutting production
Fleets are still struggling, and OEMs are cutting production this year. An analyst with ACT Research breaks down the state of heavy-duty demand.
Oct. 2, 2025
New truck demand is dropping; used truck prices are rising
OEMs are cutting back production as new Class 8 truck demand remains low. A market analyst explains the current equipment market.
Sept. 25, 2025

Learning Resources

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Download Insurance Insights for Fleets: A Q&A with Industry Experts to unlock the tools and knowledge you need to manage risk in an increasingly challenging operating environment...
Oct. 13, 2025
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AI isn’t the future—it’s here. See how top fleets are using it today to cut wasted miles, boost dispatcher efficiency, and turn loss into profit. Download the playbook and see...
Sept. 29, 2025
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Think like a thief to stop one. Join this eye-opening session to uncover how criminals target auto businesses and learn proactive strategies to protect your tools, vehicles, and...
Oct. 28, 2025
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Discover how industry leaders apply motivational interviewing and cognitive behavioral coaching to empower drivers, reduce risky behaviors, and strengthen safety culture in transportati...
Sept. 18, 2025