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Why zero-emission trucks often cost 30-50% more to insure than diesel models
Rising insurance costs, fueled by high purchase price, repair options and risk models, can quickly narrow the benefits of zero-emission trucks.
August 15, 2025
Business
What does the Werner case mean for the future of nuclear verdicts?
This landmark ruling could be a catalyst for tort reform and a change in how "jackpot justice" cases are litigated.
August 15, 2025
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July 7, 2025
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Strong documentation helps weather tough moments in insurance
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August 12, 2025
Business
Spiking insurance premiums put pressure on equipment sales
Record-high insurance premiums, along with other rising costs, are factoring in to fleets' purchasing decisions.
August 6, 2025
Business
ATRI lays out 2025 research priorities
Rising insurance costs, safety impacts of entry-level training regs and more are among the organization's research priorities. Also: U.S. Rep calls on DOT to look at English language proficiency; more.
April 28, 2025
Equipment controls
Daimler delivers new Cascadias to Torc for autonomous fleet testing
Daimler Truck has started delivering fifth-gen Cascadias to the autonomous testing fleet of Torc Robotics. Also: Nevada eyes insurance increase for intrastate carriers; fleet's coil-securement exemption renewed.
April 21, 2025
Business
Why insurance premiums keep rising, and what fleets can do about it
Analysts offer insights on rising transportation insurance costs and managing risk.
April 11, 2025
Insurance
Crash preparedness: A driver’s guide to effective accident scene documentation
A simple checklist outlining essential documentation steps protects your fleet and streamlines the claims process.
December 6, 2024
Insurance
Oral arguments in nuclear Werner crash fatality case begin in Texas Supreme Court
Werner is seeking the reversal of a $100 million windfall from a 2014 accident that saw one of its trucks struck by another driver who crossed the median.
December 4, 2024
Insurance
Fusable partnership creates cost savings for carriers
Fusable’s Central Analysis Bureau could help carriers lower insurance rates via its integration with a freight visibility platform that will provide CAB insurance customers with carrier telematics data for greater risk assessment capabilities.
October 17, 2024
Insurance
Active safety technology and data are key to lower insurance rates
Investing in the use of active safety technologies like collision avoidance systems and telematics is the key to lowering already high insurance rates, says a panel of experts at ATA 2024.
October 14, 2024
Insurance
Tips for reducing cost and enhancing your fleet’s insurance protection
While some factors are out of your control, you may be able to better manage your insurance costs and optimize the return on your insurance investment by focusing on a few key factors that you can influence.
September 12, 2024
Safety
Navigating the aftermath: How to handle a truck-involved crash
Will you know what to say and what resources to mobilize in the event of an accident?
March 1, 2024
Regulations
Why recent state laws make it harder to hold trucking companies liable for accidents
Tort reform has had a significant impact on the trucking industry, shaping the legal backdrop in ways that influence liability, litigation, and compensation.
December 27, 2023
Telematics
Insurtechs outfit small carriers with telematics to save on insurance
While it isn’t yet the norm for insurance companies to require telematics, it is becoming more common because a fleet’s safety, which telematics can shed great light on, is a top factor for an insurer.
September 5, 2023
Insurance
Self-driving trucks pose different questions for insurers
Insurers say driverless trucks will cause insurance rates to rise for carriers of all sizes while the industry works to assess the risks of having them on the road.
May 16, 2023
Driver coaching and scorecarding
AI-enabled dashcams can help fleets reduce insurance costs
AI cameras go beyond exoneration in the event of an accident to help fleets improve driver safety scores and in effect lower insurance premiums, which are heavy hitters to a fleet’s bottom line.
April 4, 2023
Technology
Idelic launches Idelic Insurance Agency to offer coverage for commercial fleets
The company provides customizable insurance for commercial fleets based on their adoption and results from using the Idelic Program, which includes Safety Suite and Driver Safety Playbook that provides proactive risk insights.
January 23, 2023
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