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Perspectives: Page 27

Regulations
Speed limiters won't solve the root problem
The lack of enforcement on posted speed limits and drivers incentivized to drive longer and faster are problems that won't be solved by speed limiters.
July 22, 2022
Speeding truck on the highway
Business
Learning to trust fuel economy test results
When you start with an unreliable testing method you are bound to get invalid test results.
July 21, 2022
filling up a fuel tank
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Components
Real fuel savings requires balance and a basis in science
It takes energy to create a vibration. Eliminate the vibration, eliminate energy consumption and reduce fuel consumption.
July 20, 2022
truck tires
Alternative power
Does a fuel surcharge have a role with zero-emission fleets?
Surcharges have become accepted for diesel, but will they find new roles in the zero-emission future as well?
July 20, 2022
hydrogen zero emissions sign
Maintenance
6 ways to ensure your fleet is always ready for a roadside inspection
There were 29,755 federal and 1,297,675 state roadside inspections of trucks last calendar year.
July 19, 2022
inspecting a tire
Workforce
Should you turn driver management over to the pros?
Outsourcing a fleet not only eliminates the headaches associated with finding drivers but also shifts the burden of other driver-related things.
July 17, 2022
truck driver using an ELD
Perspectives
SCOTUS ruling on carbon emissions will not disrupt the electric vehicle industry
The CEO of a commercial EV manufacturing company explains why a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling on the EPA will not undermine EV market performance.
July 13, 2022
Lightning Motor
Business
Saving fuel always matters
When it comes to improving fuel economy there are a variety of paths to success.
July 13, 2022
trucks at the fuel island
Recruiting & retention
Pet passengers can benefit driver health both physically and mentally
More than half of pet-owning truck drivers said they would leave their job over changes in pet-friendly policies.
July 12, 2022
Truck driver walking his dog
Trucks
What the future holds for the used truck market
If you purchased new trucks three to five years ago and used normal depreciation, then the potential gains on your equipment will likely still be substantial.
July 11, 2022
white reefer carrier
Business
Fuel economy will always be important
When it comes right down to it, fuel of all types is an operating cost.
July 6, 2022
Semi-trucks driving on the highway
Alternative power
Belaboring the obvious
Reading beyond the BEV headline chasers now can improve a fleet’s bottom lines later.
July 5, 2022
electric vehicle chargers
Business
Brokering in the patchwork: Best practices to avoid liability for negligent selection
SCOTUS refusal to hear a case against C.H. Robinson means brokers can be held liable for a personal injury claim on the theory of “negligent selection" of a carrier.
July 4, 2022
truck driver on the phone
Alternative power
The rEVolution will not be televised (or forced)
The high cost of diesel isn't going to drive trucking fleets to seek out electric options. It will drive them out of business first.
July 1, 2022
$100 to fill up at the gas pump
Business
A good fuel economy test gets real results
Fleets operate in the real world; their fuel economy savings need to be real too.
June 29, 2022
fuel economy calculation
Perspectives
When it comes to cutting emissions, ICE is still holding some aces
Legislators and fleets looking to cut carbon and NOx without breaking the bank should give hydrogen combustion a close look.
June 24, 2022
Hyzon fuel cell
Business
Retail futures: How to harness data to revolutionize inventory management
We can expect to see smarter data use leading to faster and better-founded decision-making processes.
June 23, 2022
delivery person with a box
Maintenance
Safety is a year-round concern
June may be National Safety Month but safety is a year-round concern.
June 20, 2022
semi truck headlights on the highway
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Regulations
CARB rips EPA's 'sloppy and amateurish' effort to repeal GHG regs
CARB charges that the EPA is ignoring decades of its own science to repeal greenhouse gas regulations, putting public health and the economy at risk.
Blue road sign showing electric vehicle charging station symbol near trees
Regulations
Truck makers' challenge to Clean Truck pact a response to a bad deal
Red semi-trucks and passenger vehicles driving on a highway through green forested landscape
Regulations
Clean Truck group asks truck and engine OEMs to drop lawsuit
Line of big rig semi trucks with loaded semi trailers standing on the at the weighing station with scales for weighing along the axes.
Regulations
Group launches campaign against heavier truck limits
White semi-truck parked in front of stacked shipping containers in industrial yard
Business
Multimodal group established to modernize freight movement
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