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On the clock: First 24 hours critical in fleets' accident response
Proactive post-accident planning, immediate reporting, and total data preservation are essential for commercial fleets to counter aggressive plaintiff attorneys and nuclear verdicts.
July 28, 2026
Insurance
Fleets paying more for less insurance coverage: 'It's like shrinkflation for groceries'
Despite declining crash rates, commercial truck insurance premiums jumped nearly 4% in 2025, forcing motor carriers to offset rising costs by absorbing more risk through higher deductibles and self-insurance.
July 21, 2026
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Skyrocketing insurance costs put the brakes on big trucking profits
Freight demand isn't saving America's top transportation firms as rising insurance and claims costs cut top truckers' profits in half.
July 11, 2026
Business
What fleets are doing to keep insurance costs in check
From rethinking deductibles and moving to self-insurance, to the real bottom-line ROI of safety technologies, ATRI's Alex Leslie breaks down actionable steps fleets can take to protect profit margins.
June 19, 2026
Insurance
Perfect storm drives trucking insurance premiums to historic highs
Rising lawsuits, medical inflation, and crash severity are forcing commercial auto insurers to hike rates and pull back market capacity.
June 11, 2026
Insurance
High deductibles vs. low coverage: Blueprint for surviving insurance hikes
Lawsuits are increasingly shattering the $10 million threshold and social inflation and aggressive courtroom litigation are quietly forcing trucking premium layers up by 45%.
May 21, 2026
Economic trends
Iran conflict, USMCA, and rising insurance costs put freight industry on alert
Supply is tightening, crises are stacking up. Analysts say where freight stands heading into the second half 2026.
May 21, 2026
Business
Nuclear verdicts and surging premiums: Trucking leaders sound the alarm
How trucking industry leaders are using AI, telematics, and strict data management to combat nuclear verdicts and rising insurance premiums.
May 8, 2026
Insurance
The hidden cost of lawsuit abuse in the trucking industry
Large verdictsvagainst trucking fleets create a ripple effect of increased insurance premiums and lost GDP across the U.S. economy.
May 6, 2026
Insurance
The methodology behind 60 Minutes' Chameleon Carriers story
60 Minutes highlighted the dangers of chameleon carriers, but proprietary detection methodology and data matching powered the investigation.
April 13, 2026
Autonomous
Who will be liable in driverless truck crashes?
As ADAS and autonomous technologies replace human drivers, trucking liability could shift from driver negligence to complex product liability claims against OEMs and software developers.
April 2, 2026
Insurance
Chameleon carriers create demand for risk detection
Chameleon carriers evade safety regulations by creating new identities, introducing "recycled risk" to the trucking industry.
March 30, 2026
Business
Liability insurance hike? FMCSA lacks data to justify new minimum
FMCSA acknowledges costs for property damage and personal injuries and/or fatalities can exceed carriers' $750,000 liability insurance minimum, but notes that it doesn't have enough data from court settlements or the insurance industry to make a true assessment.
March 9, 2026
Insurance
Frequency of lawsuits, size of jury verdicts against motor carriers rising
ATRI analysis reveals a rise in trucking lawsuits and median nuclear verdicts hitting $36M.
December 3, 2025
Insurance
ATRI seeking fleets for insurance study
Trucking auto liability premiums jumped 36% per mile in the past 8 years. Also: Union Pacific shareholders okay Norfolk Southern merger; Imports off seasonal trends with questions about trucking capacity swirling.
November 17, 2025
Insurance
Daimler Truck sister company partners with Geico on new trucking insurance solution
The new data-driven insurance program is designed to help Freightliner and Western Star owner-operators and small fleets save on premiums while promoting safer driving.
October 31, 2025
Insurance
'Be right and still fail': Werner, Wabash detail lawsuit abuse
A top legal "blind spot" for fleets is thinking you're safe when not at fault.
October 29, 2025
Business
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
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