eCommerce / Urban delivery

eCommerce / Urban delivery

eCommerce boom presents safety and wellness challenges for drivers

As more consumers turned to eCommerce for safety and convenience, its heightened popularity put a strain on the trucking industry as truck drivers were tasked with delivering more goods at a faster rate.

April 14, 2021

person picking up box wincing in pain from back strain

Isuzu working to bring self-driving to medium-duty

The effort will integrate Gatik’s autonomous driving technology into several Isuzu medium-duty N-Series trucks to produce SAE Level 4 delivery vehicles.

April 7, 2021

The two companies hope the collaboration will accelerate the commercialization of autonomous delivery fleets while contributing to a safer and more sustainable logistics community in the future.

Isuzu adds more power to Class 6 FTR, new FVR model

The company believes the Cummins B6.7 will appeal more broadly to fleets that need more power.

February 12, 2021

Availability of the B6.7 – the most popular diesel engine ever built by Cummins – marks the first time Isuzu has ever offered any engine other than its own on any of its models.

eCommerce / Urban delivery

Tampa FedEx driver plays vital role in Super Bowl celebration

Craig Sniffen, a 27-year FedEx Express team member, helped make the final delivery to Tampa, where the Lombardi Trophy was handed off (virtually) to Super Bowl XXXVII Champion, 11-time Pro Bowler, and Buccaneer all-timer Derrick Brooks.

February 4, 2021

FedEx Express driver delivering package

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The supply chain is currently stressed, limiting the number of new trucks and trailers that can be produced.

Component drag on truck and trailer builds improving, "but not a lot"

Freight growth remains sturdy as fleets anticipate needing additional trucks to expand capacity throughout 2021.

aerial view of parked semi trucks

Why is driver utilization so low?

There are many data sets available to fleet managers, so implementing some best practices will help you maximize the functionality of your telematics systems and engage in useful data management.

How to (and how not to) use trucking telematics

Technologies that give fleets a unified view of driver safety data can assist with proactive safety training.

Driving safety with data

Trailiner semi truck

Trailiner strategy prevents dispatch miscues, reduces turnover

Get all the info on the top 250 trucking companies in America

View, sort and download the trucking industry’s most comprehensive ranking of for-hire carriers in North America, based on a blend of metrics including fleet size, annual revenue and number of drivers.

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