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Perspectives

Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity is a team sport: reflections on the past 12 months
From the White House to the DOT, NMFTA is leading the charge on transportation security.
January 1, 2026
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Battery electric
Why auto executives often get the future wrong
History shows automotive giants like Ford and GM often misread the room. From fighting WWII production to canceling the F-150 Lightning, are we seeing another "self-inflicted wound"?
December 30, 2025
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Regulations
The Dignity Act could help fill trucking's labor gap
The Dignity Act of 2025 aims to reform EB-3 visas and provide long-haul carriers with stable, legal foreign labor.
December 30, 2025
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Battery electric
The elephant in the room for EV adoption: electricity prices
Most TCO models assume low electricity rates, but prices in CA and the Northeast are double the target. Why high utility rates are the silent barrier to diesel parity.
December 26, 2025
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Business
Opinions versus facts
Stop relying on opinions to run your fleet. What hard telematics data reveals about fuel economy and operations.
December 26, 2025
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Alternative power
What to expect when you're expecting an electric truck
Electric trucks are still trucks. Learn how to establish baseline efficiency, manage charging routines, and understand weight distribution when replacing diesel units.
December 24, 2025
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Technology
What’s that noise? How to manage in-cab alerts
From seat belt bells to lane departure chimes, in-cab alerts are saving lives but causing frustration.
December 23, 2025
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Trucks
Evolution vs. revolution: Why we need more than 'faster horses'
Why the trucking industry needs free thinkers to move beyond diesel and drivers, and why we must risk failure.
December 18, 2025
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Maintenance
Improving fleet maintenance management across multiple locations
From in-house to third-party repairs, smart strategies can standardize fleet maintenance across locations.
December 16, 2025
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Business
Why fleet tech claims often fail in the real world
Manufacturer promises of 10% MPG gains often evaporate on the road. We explore why real-world testing is difficult and how hype damages industry credibility.
December 12, 2025
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Growth strategies
Shorter leases gaining ground with carriers
Standard 5-year leases are losing ground to 2-3 year terms as economic pressures and maintenance costs drive the shift to shorter truck leases.
December 11, 2025
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Business
Eliminate business surprises through proper planning
Don't let the New Year catch you off guard. Here is why analyzing your business today—from employee skills to customer needs—is the key to a profitable tomorrow.
December 9, 2025
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Alternative power
Mission statements in trucking
A look at the 2009 RMI charette that launched NACFE and how the industry moved from 6 MPG averages to 12 MPG diesel and 17 MPGde electric trucks in 2025.
December 9, 2025
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Cybersecurity
Cyber resilience in fleet management
Stop relying on reactive patches. Learn how "security by design," cloud migration, and zero-trust frameworks can safeguard your fleet against the average $4.4M breach.
December 4, 2025
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Technology
7 deadly fleet costs to avoid in 2026
With a 2026 recovery uncertain, top fleets lean into technology to lower insurance, fuel, and maintenance costs.
December 2, 2025
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Natural gas
Classical natural gas
After a decade of uncertainty, natural gas trucks are competitive again thanks to a new 15-liter option.
November 29, 2025
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Cybersecurity
A turning point for cybersecurity and collaboration in trucking
The past year saw cyber threats evolve in both sophistication and speed.
November 26, 2025
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Cybersecurity
Carrier, broker ID verification is essential to protect freight and trust
Organized criminals are using AI to mimic voices and forge credentials, but integrated platforms and multi-factor authentication can protect your network.
November 25, 2025
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Dart will retain use of its name and says that the transaction will not affect day-to-day operations.
Mergers & Acquisitions
Dart Transit acquired by private equity firm
The deal, which was effective Jan. 1, marks the end of nine decades of stewardship by the Oren family, who founded the carrier in 1934.
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Regulations
Venture Transport adds team drivers to dedicated business
The Postal Service moves 55,000 loads by truck every day – nearly 2 billion miles per year.
Regulations
USPS to remove unvetted non-domiciled drivers from trucking fleet
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Battery electric
Tesla releases video of its electric Semi and its companion Megacharger
A phone call to Standard Forwarding Freight's East Moline, Ill., office Tuesday was met a message saying the company is “no longer scheduling pickups.'
Business
Standard Forwarding Freight suspending operations
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