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Newsby Deborah LockridgeJune 4, 2024

HDT Names 2024 Truck Fleet Innovators

HDT’s editors have chosen five fleet executives who are leading the industry in areas including artificial intelligence, zero-emission vehicles, information technology, driver retention, efficiency, maintenance, trailer spec’ing, safety and more.

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Tractor-trailer being towed.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseMay 29, 2024

ATA Applauds Tennessee Predatory Towing Law

 The American Trucking Associations is voicing support for a new law that will address abuses made famous by a Memphis towing company that became national news.

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Navistar International electric trucks with wind turbines in background
Newsby StaffMay 20, 2024

Navistar Aims to Simplify Battery-Electric Truck Transition

As it prepares to add heavy-duty trucks to its battery-electric vehicle lineup, Navistar has announced a suite of comprehensive ownership solutions designed to make the transition to BEVs easier for customers.

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Tractor-trailer backed up to cargo dock
Newsby News/Media ReleaseMay 20, 2024

Uber Freight Adds Spot Loads to Exchange Platform

Uber Freight Exchange: Spot aims to aggregate spot freight for motor carriers, starting with loads from hundreds of shippers in Uber Freight’s managed transportation business and brokerage.

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2024 CargoNet theft report.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseMay 13, 2024

CargoNet Warns of a Surge in Stolen Trucking Shipments

As much as $154.6 million in goods were stolen in the first quarter of 2024, according to a report by CargoNet.

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Two graphs showing trucking economic indicators
Newsby Deborah LockridgeMay 9, 2024

Trucking Overcapacity Still Constraining Freight Rates

The overall economy is performing better than many people think, but overcapacity in the trucking industry is still keeping freight rates from rising, according to FTR transportation analysts. Find out why they think we'll start seeing a slow improvement.

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Three Arka Express tractor-trailers, Freightliner, Volvo, and Peterbilt
Articlesby Deborah LockridgeMay 9, 2024

How This Fleet's In-Cab Tech Update Enhances Driver Experience

How a change in in-cab technology is saving Arka Express truck drivers time, reducing stress, and improving safety.

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Haim Kanter, vice president, Upstream
Articlesby Jim ParkMay 7, 2024

Q&A: How Hackers Can Exploit Fleet Vehicles

Software-defined vehicles and insecure APIs and mobile services have opened new attack vectors for the bad guys to exploit, from cars to heavy-duty trucks. The threat is real, and it will have a huge impact for fleets. Find out why from cybersecurity expert Haim Kantor.

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Newsby Deborah LockridgeMay 1, 2024

Signs of Recovery Amid Trucking Overcapacity Woes?

Trucking is still suffering from the overcapacity hangover that developed in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic boom, but some major truckload fleets are refusing to lower rates any further. Are there green shoots indicating a freight market recovery on the horizon?

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Newsby StaffApril 29, 2024

NYC Congestion Pricing to Start in June — Or Will It?

New York City’s controversial congestion-pricing program is set to begin June 30 — unless one of several legal challenges blocks or delays its implementation.

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