How to Prevent Administrative Mistakes from Impacting Drivers
Here, we explored how carriers often inadvertently shift administrative responsibilities onto drivers, leading to various operational challenges. This article delves deeper into how businesses can alleviate these burdens by leveraging driver feedback to improve both driver satisfaction and overall fleet performance. The Unseen Burden on Drivers One common issue arises when business-side decisions create additional […]
Uptake Tire Insights Reduces Failures by 83%
Uptake, a leading data analytics provider for fleets and industrial machines, has unveiled its new Tire Insights tire management program. Designed to transform fleet maintenance and enhance vehicle safety, Tire Insights is a comprehensive suite of solutions that addresses the most pressing issues in tire management. Tires are:- A primary cause of roadside breakdowns. Accounting […]
Trucking and GHG: Emissions Impossible?
On Good Friday in April, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency did a classic “news dump” and finally revealed what the 2027 Greenhouse Gas Emissions regulations will look like. These regulations, anticipated by many, signal a massive technological transformation away from fossil fuels to zero-emission propulsion technologies within the next decade. This monumental shift, estimated to […]
Revving Up the Future: Volvo Trucks Takes on the Emissions Challenge
In the ever-evolving landscape of transportation, Volvo Trucks has emerged as a trailblazer in the journey toward sustainability. With a solid commitment to safety and the environment ingrained in its DNA since its inception, Volvo is spearheading the transition of heavy-duty commercial transport away from fossil fuels. At the helm of this movement is Roger […]
Navigating Trailer Telematics: Essential Starting Points
Implementing trailer telematics systems can seem daunting, given the vast amount of data they generate and the challenges of effectively utilizing that information. This is why seasoned carriers with experience in trailer telematics recommend taking gradual steps and starting with modest initiatives when venturing into this domain. Identifying Pain Points: A Strategic Approach As demonstrated […]
Key Elements of EPA’s 2027 Low-NOx Rule
As environmental concerns take center stage, regulatory bodies are intensifying efforts to address air pollution. In a pivotal move, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has unveiled a groundbreaking initiative – the 2027 Low-NOx Rule. This strategic framework aims to curb nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions, promising transformative impacts on air quality and sustainability practices. Join us […]
3 Ways to Determine Which Truck Parts Are Best for Your Fleet
Introduction In the realm of heavy-duty trucking, the reliability and durability of vehicle parts play a pivotal role in ensuring seamless operations. Daily wear and tear can take a toll on these assets, leading to increased maintenance, downtime, and unexpected expenses. Determining which parts best suit your fleet can mitigate these challenges. Here are three […]
5 Steps to Create a Safer Trucking Fleet
1. Implement Comprehensive Safety Measures Begin by integrating advanced safety technologies like dashcams, telematics devices, and online safety training uniformly across all drivers. Consistency in deploying these measures ensures a level playing field and minimizes potential legal risks stemming from selective implementation. 2. Actively Address Identified Safety Concerns Merely collecting data isn’t sufficient; proactive action […]
The Importance of Regular Truck Maintenance and Inspections
Truck maintenance is important on a regular basis as trucks are the backbone of the global transportation industry, responsible for moving goods across vast distances efficiently and reliably. Ensuring the truck performance, safety, and longevity of these heavy-duty vehicles is of paramount importance. Regular truck maintenance and inspections play a crucial role in achieving these […]
Why Compact Trucks are Popular in Commercial Fleets
Commercial fleet managers across the globe have observed a shifting preference toward compact trucks in recent years. As urban environments grow increasingly congested and businesses seek ways to maximize efficiency and reduce operational costs, compact trucks have emerged as the vehicles of choice for many. This growing popularity isn’t accidental but is rooted in several […]
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