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Perspectives: Page 26

Battery electric
Plugged in: How electric fleets can predict maintenance issues with data
Manufacturers have been perfecting diesel engines for 130 years while viable electric trucks have only been around for the last 10.
September 6, 2023
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Regulations
Wheels on the truck
Discussing trucking weight seems to invariably highlight that many people believe all trucks operate at maximum weight, all the time, and they all go long distances every day carrying that weight.
September 1, 2023
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Regulations
Licensing standards should extend to personal vehicles
More than half of all states don't require drivers of heavy recreational vehicles to obtain any license other than a basic drivers license.
September 1, 2023
Crashed semi truck
Cybersecurity
Startling truck hacking demonstration set for October
It shouldn’t be easy to hack into a truck, but it is because the trailer brake controllers use code from the 1980s.
August 31, 2023
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Perspectives
Benefits of commercial fleet leasing
Vehicle leasing can free a company up to focus on bigger priorities and provide a competitive edge.
August 30, 2023
Battery electric
Charging forward with electric truck charging stations
California isn’t the only state offering rebates, incentives, tax credits, and other growth opportunities for electric truck public charging station installation.
August 29, 2023
CALSTART Fresno Event 2023 Charging Truck
Alternative power
Tire particulates
The argument on tire dust is that battery electric vehicles (BEVs) weigh more than their internal combustion counterparts so the tires wear much faster.
August 25, 2023
tire tracks on the road
Perspectives
Looking for your next Henry?
No one knew what Henry could do behind a camera.
August 25, 2023
Never know where life will take you like doing a tow test with an orange 2023 Toyota Tundra and an orange Kubota tractor. Shortly after taking this a photo a guy stopped in his Ford F-150 and said Kubota orange was a close match to Toyota's solar octane. Have to admit the two look good together and got plenty of looks going down the road.
Perspectives
Analytics critical during market woes
The greater problem isn’t the lack of parts, technicians, or even inflation. It’s strategy.
August 23, 2023
Recruiting & retention
Smart strategies to retain drivers
The impact of driver turnover isn’t limited to increased recruitment costs.
August 23, 2023
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Economic trends
A little bit of trucking history and perspective
An outdated growth strategy in the truckload segment has caused the capacity imbalance that we're currently living with.
August 21, 2023
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Technology
The new transportation epoch
Now is a period of time worthy of a name just as significant as the Industrial Revolution, the Bronze Age or the Iron Age.
August 18, 2023
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Pay and benefits
Turning truckers into Swifties
Taylor Swift gives a generous bonus of $100,000 to each of the truck drivers who drove during her Eras Tour.
August 16, 2023
Taylor Swift
Technology
Metrics fleets can track with toll management
With toll management services, you can learn several important pieces of information about your business and its operating costs in relation to toll usage and other related costs if you use it.
August 11, 2023
toll road
Alternative power
A greener and more accessible future for all
The pursuit of a "net zero" carbon climate must not come at the cost of burdening future generations with insurmountable debt.
August 10, 2023
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Hydrogen fuel cell
Hydrogen ignorance is bliss?
We largely have not yet thought about integrating hydrogen fuel cell trucks into the nation’s transportation network.
August 10, 2023
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Technology
Five ways AI is transforming the trucking industry
Five areas where AI will impact the trucking industry are autonomous trucks, safety and compliance, dispatch and routing, fraud detection and prevention and workflow automations.
August 8, 2023
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Regulations
If you can't be famous, be infamous
It's hard to come up with an industry that takes a more proactive approach to trafficking prevention and recovery than trucking.
August 7, 2023
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'We cannot hold out long': Surprise Motus reclassification threatens small Illinois flatbedder
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Autonomous
NHTSA proposes driverless trucks be equipped with blue marker lights
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