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    Amazon
    As search and rescue efforts continue, Amazon is coordinating with local partners on the ground to assess and meet emerging needs.
    TCA names a new Highway Angel; Amazon, WM, AT&T, and Toyota provide flood relief to Central Texas.
    July 11, 2025
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    Trump directed DOT’s Sean Duffy to temporarily add NASA to the list of agencies under his belt.
    July 11, 2025
    DHL
    Throughout his more than 20 years at DHL, Markus Voss has led transformation efforts across operations, IT, and accelerated digitalization.
    Daimler Truck names new head of investor relations, treasury; new CEO of DHL Freight appointed; and Goodyear hires new VP of investor relations.
    July 11, 2025
    CLI
    The AI BOL Extraction module uses artificial intelligence to extract shipment data from bills of lading and automatically populate CLI’s FACTS freight management system.
    DAT, Carrier Logistics, RaceTrac, and Descartes release new trucking technology information and innovations.
    July 11, 2025

    Safety

    Mack Trucks
    Mack Pioneer introduces new safety features and technologies for enhanced driver protection
    The Pioneer introduces a suite of safety features, including front and side curtain airbags, a digital mirror system, and a high-strength steel cab designed to exceed rigorous...
    July 10, 2025
    Motive
    In industries like transportation and logistics—where annual turnover rates can often exceed 90% and safety risks are a real concern—companies that start with positive reinforcement see better outcomes: fewer collisions, lower attrition, and higher employee satisfaction.
    With AI-powered recognition, companies can create a more engaged workforce, leading to fewer safety incidents and lower turnover.
    July 9, 2025
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    Roads have proven the deadliest from Memorial Day to Labor Day. With more teens on the road and higher volumes of traffic, here’s how inexperience affects road travel and how ...
    July 7, 2025
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    2025 road safety report reveals rising collision rates and key insights for commercial fleets
    This year’s report highlights the latest collision trends, risky driving behaviors, riskiest locations and times to drive, and the positive impact of safe driving.
    July 2, 2025

    Operations

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    When you look at the demographics of the trucking industry, Gen Z is underrepresented in many roles, including drivers.
    July 8, 2025
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    Craigslist driving jobs
    Online classifieds still look the same as they did in the 1990s, but Craigslist remains a useful recruiting tool for truck drivers.
    July 8, 2025
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    Will plastic fuel cards soon be a thing of the past? Will EV charging complicate fuel management? Is fuel fraud really that bad? Are fuel rebates the key to savings? Learn insights...
    July 2, 2025
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    What do you know about the roads that make trucking possible? Test your U.S. Interstate System knowledge in this FleetOwner Fleets Explained quiz.
    June 26, 2025

    Equipment

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    Here are seven new products lighting up the trucking industry.
    July 8, 2025
    DTNA
    A damaged fuel line increases the risk of a fire.
    NHTSA’s latest safety notices feature rearview camera image errors, incorrectly routed compressed natural gas fuel line, and more.
    July 8, 2025
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    When should a fleet shift truck classes from a heavy-duty truck to a medium-duty truck? How does data and the economy play a role in the decision-making process?
    July 4, 2025
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    While prices for raw materials have seen year-over-year declines, tariffs are raising the price of tires, causing consumers with stretched wallets to opt for lower-tier tires....
    July 3, 2025

    Technology

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    English proficiency assessment
    The driver training company released on online assessment, providing visual cues and audio questions to assess a driver’s ability to respond during an inspection. The program ...
    June 30, 2025
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    In preparation for changes to the NMFC, C.H. Robinson is introducing an AI tool to automate LTL freight classification.
    June 30, 2025
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    Do you have a business continuity plan in place? Every hour counts in trucking. Being prepared for disaster recovery can be the difference between keeping customers and losing...
    June 26, 2025
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    Fleetworthy is rolling out a new feature to automatically transfer fleet, vehicle, and driver information to enforcement personnel. The feature is currently limited to Drivewyze...
    June 26, 2025

    Fleets Explained

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    Idling is sometimes necessary to provide driver comfort, but it also wears the engine, burns fuel, and can lead to fines. Fleets can weigh several idling reduction solutions for...
    July 4, 2025
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    Here's how different vehicle types, driving behaviors, and much more impact fuel efficiency.
    May 30, 2025
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    Curious about truck driver earnings? This article reveals the realities of pay and expenses in the trucking industry.
    May 16, 2025
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    How does trucking work
    FleetOwner's trucking and fleet knowledge hub grows. Check our library and tell us where to go next.
    May 2, 2025

    Emissions & Efficiency

    Tesla
    ArcBest tests Tesla Semi in pilot program for sustainable freight solutions
    Over a three-week period, ABF operated a Tesla Semi across typical dispatch lanes, including over-the-road routes between service centers in Reno, Nevada, and Sacramento, California...
    July 10, 2025
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    Heat causes drivers to crank the A/C, which is known to impact electric vehicle range. But exactly how much does it affect range? And which is worse for range: high speeds or ...
    July 9, 2025
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    Not only are we sharing NACFE’s stories, but we are sharing the stories of fleets, manufacturers, and other industry participants that are making strides in moving trucking into...
    July 9, 2025
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    Weekly fuel report: Diesel prices rise to $3.739 while gas prices drop to $3.125
    Diesel prices rose to $3.739, while gas prices fell to $3.125.
    July 9, 2025

    Refrigerated Transporter

    ERoad
    ERoad recently partnered with Fleetpal, a growing provider of commercial vehicle maintenance management software, to deliver an integrated, digitized experience that makes it easier for carriers to streamline maintenance, strengthen compliance, and optimize performance.
    Transportation technology provider, which also specializes in cold chain solutions, partners with Pennsylvania-based SaaS company to boost vehicle visibility, health, and compliance...
    July 11, 2025
    Lineage
    Lineage held a groundbreaking ceremony May 27 to mark the expansion of its Côte de Liesse facility in Montreal, which is well positioned to serve customer needs in Quebec and Atlantic Canada. Additional expansion projects are currently underway at Lineage’s Foothills location in Calgary, Alberta, and its location in Vaughan, Ontario.
    The cold storage operator expects to hit 13 million cu. ft. of temperature-controlled space by mid-2026 through recent acquisitions and ongoing expansions north of the border....
    July 11, 2025
    Sunswap
    Cranswick, one of the United Kingdom’s largest farm-to-fork food producers, recently took delivery of multiple Sunswap battery- and solar-powered transport refrigeration units.
    UK-based Cranswick partners with Sunswap for sustainable transport refrigeration following fleet pilot that demonstrates 81% cost savings vs. diesel-powered units.
    July 10, 2025
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    The annual awards program run by the Controlled Environment Building Association honors innovation in cold storage construction. This year’s entry deadline is July 31.
    July 7, 2025

    Media Galleries

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    Here are the top 10 business or home services fleets, according to the 2025 FleetOwner 500: Private list.
    July 3, 2025
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    Here are the 10 private fleet operations with the most trailers, according to the 2025 FleetOwner 500: Private list.
    June 17, 2025

    Videos

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    June 18, 2025
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    The major U.S. bus manufacturer is stepping further into the commercial step van market, now offering a propane and battery-electric chassis for last-mile delivery.
    May 28, 2025

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    July 3, 2025
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    Cybersecurity is no longer a side concern or an issue just for the big guys.
    June 26, 2025
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    Downtime is expensive. This guide shows you how to keep your fleet running, reduce repair surprises, and protect your margins—because when your trucks aren’t moving, you’re not...
    June 13, 2025
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