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Clark: How fleets can take on rising insurance challenges

Dec. 9, 2024

The first trailer to hit the road and benefit from the mobile billboard is the American Diabetes Association, a long-time benefactor of Estes.

Five Good Things

Five Good Things: Support for good causes

Dec. 6, 2024

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FleetOwner Staff

Dec. 1, 2023

Top Stories

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Why independent contractor rules matter for trucking

Dec. 9, 2024

The DoL's independent contractor rule affects a key demographic of truckers and has impacts far beyond FLSA. Here's how it is impacting trucking.

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Blue Bird aims higher in fiscal 2025 after hitting 2024 goals

Jennifer Ramsay

Dec. 9, 2024

The bus maker reported record results for its last fiscal year, including a 19% jump in sales. Executives expect one in eight buses in fiscal year 2025 will be electric.

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Fleets Explained

Fleets Explained: What’s the deal with truck parking?

Dec. 6, 2024

This Fleets Explained article lays out why truck drivers need parking, the current state of U.S. truck parking, regulations, types of truck parking, truck parking tools, and amenities...

Tire strategies for fleets: Navigating costs, brands, and maintenance

Commercial vehicle tire study pinpoints how fleets view dealers and tire industry

Dec. 6, 2024

The Endeavor Business Intelligence report conducted by Modern Tire Dealer, FleetOwner, and Fleet Maintenance includes insights from hundreds of carriers and dealers about tire...

Safety

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Fontana: A few simple steps for a safer fleet

Dec. 3, 2024

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CVSA announces dates for 2025 Human Trafficking Awareness Initiative

FleetOwner Staff

Dec. 3, 2024

Three studies show the worst states to drive in, and Rhode Island ranks in the top five in two of those studies.

Three studies find the states where driving is considered the riskiest

Dec. 2, 2024

Risk Factors Advanced

Truckstop introduces its Risk Factors Advanced

FleetOwner Staff

Nov. 25, 2024

Kirkland Police Department enhances fleet safety and efficiency with Zonar EVIR Mobile and ZTrak solutions

Zonar helps Kirkland, Washington, police improve fleet health and safety inspections

FleetOwner Staff

Nov. 19, 2024

OPERATIONS

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Bill to simplify carrier background checks moves ahead

Dec. 5, 2024

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Record-breaking traffic and dicey weather could cloud Thanksgiving transportation

Nov. 27, 2024

The lighting ceremony will take place on December 3, hosted by the Architect of the Capitol in coordination with the U.S. Speaker of the House.

U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree makes 4,000-mile journey by truck

Nov. 27, 2024

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Schneider acquires Baltimore-based dedicated specialist Cowan for $420M

Geert De Lombaerde

Nov. 26, 2024

diesel prices rise, holidays

Diesel prices jump up for the holidays, gas hovers above $3

Nov. 26, 2024

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Turkey time: How Butterball manages Thanksgiving logistics

Nov. 25, 2024

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Beyond fault codes: Modern remote diagnostics

Nov. 21, 2024

Equipment

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Stellantis CEO suddenly resigns

Dec. 3, 2024

A missing rear vision camera display reduces the driver's visibility behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Recall Roundup: New recalls issued for commercial vans

Nov. 27, 2024

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Truck manufacturers in Clean Truck Partnership face antitrust lawsuit

Nov. 25, 2024

To avoid paying the higher price of 2027 trucks, industry analysts and participants predict fleets and prospective heavy-duty truck owners will buy enough 2025 and 2026 trucks to meet their equipment requirements for 2027 and beyond.

Prebuy or face the consequences

Nov. 20, 2024

A fuel vapor leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

Recall Roundup: New recalls issued for commercial trucks, vans

Nov. 20, 2024

Emissions & Efficiency

Volvo VNR Electric hits milestone: Over 10 million zero-tailpipe emission miles logged in customer fleets

Emissions & Efficiency

Volvo VNR Electric surpasses 10M zero-tailpipe emission miles in customer operations

Dec. 4, 2024

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Roeth: Feeling energized by the enthusiasm of women in trucking

Dec. 4, 2024

Geotab achieves CARB CTC Certification for Emissions Diagnostics Report, streamlining compliance for California fleets

Emissions & Efficiency

Geotab Emissions Diagnostics Report receives CARB CTC certification

Dec. 4, 2024

fuel prices plateau

Fuel prices continue to plateau, diesel averages $3.54/gal

Dec. 3, 2024

Rivian secures conditional $6.6B loan from DOE to boost electric vehicle production in Georgia

Emissions & Efficiency

Rivian receives conditional commitment for up to $6.6B loan

FleetOwner Staff

Dec. 3, 2024

Technology

Revolutionizing fleet security: Motive Card introduces AI-powered fraud controls to prevent fuel theft

Motive adds fuel fraud controls to Motive Card

Dec. 9, 2024

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How AI helps calm the holiday hustle for last-mile fleets

Dec. 5, 2024

asset management

How to optimize transit asset management with GIS-enabled digital twins

Dec. 5, 2024

Photo Galleries

Introduced in 1954, the V8 engine was used for Chevrolet Task Force pickups. At the time, the V8 boasted 180 hp and 260 lb.-ft. of torque.

70 years: A look back at the Chevy small-block V8 engine

Nov. 15, 2024

2024 National Driver All-Stars

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Recognizing Excellence: Meet NPTC's 2024 National Driver All-Stars

Nov. 7, 2024

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The Women In Trucking Association releases results of annual index

Oct. 28, 2024