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Perspectives: Page 27

Maintenance
Winterizing your fleet will be different this year
Combining a comprehensive annual plan with sophisticated data analytics and maintenance technology can keep trucks on the road and drivers safe during winter.
October 18, 2022
semi truck driving in the snow
Maintenance
Why trucking companies need an on-site truck repair shop
In-house maintenance offers time and money savings, more reliability and more options.
October 17, 2022
trucking service bay
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Perspectives
Lean on tech amid post-Hurricane Ian trucking challenges
Category 4 Hurricane Ian devastated Southwest Florida and will continue to impact various segments of trucking for some time to come as residents seek to rebuild homes, businesses and much more.
October 14, 2022
Alternative power
Prepare for the electricity demand tsunami
The oncoming wave of electric vehicles could spark an electricity need far greater than the amount of power generated all of last year.
October 14, 2022
Electric vehicle charger
Government affairs
Telling the truckload story
As midterm elections approach, policymakers are rightly eager to connect with voters, and it’s important that the trucking industry seize this opportunity to tell our story.
October 13, 2022
voting booths
Technology
In-cab technology investments may not be enough to prevent accidents
Trucking companies should consider becoming involved at the high-school level to improve driver education curriculums in an effort to improve safety on the roadways.
October 11, 2022
student driver in car with teacher
Perspectives
Steering your fleet through an economic downturn
As troubling economic signs continue, NEXT Trucking Vice President Corey Riggins offers advice on getting your fleet through challenging market conditions.
October 12, 2022
NEXT Trucking drayage truck loading
Perspectives
HVAC fleet enjoys over $106K in fuel savings with propane
Fueling up on propane can lower a fleet's carbon footprint while delivering significant fuel savings.
October 12, 2022
McAbee Trucking’s 26 F-750 propane trucks travel 8,000 miles per month while saving fuel and reducing emissions.
Maintenance
How low-viscosity lubricants can boost your organization’s bottom line
Changing your fleet to lower-viscosity lubricant formulations can dramatically lower the total cost of ownership of equipment and help everyone from the maintenance bay to the executive suite.
October 12, 2022
engine oil
Business
How to succeed in sales without really trying
I grew up in the trucking industry, the machine shop industry and the "hell no we won't co" anti-war movement.
October 11, 2022
handshake
Workforce
Feedback helps catch turnover issues you didn't think to ask about
Two simple questions can lead to a powerful culture change that reduces driver turnover.
October 10, 2022
angry truck driver
Equipment controls
The autonomous bigfoot
I’ve been reading for months about all the autonomous vehicle (AV) testing going on in Texas and I can finally confirm that they do exist.
October 7, 2022
driverless truck in Texas
Perspectives
Four simple, scalable paths for sustainable fleet management
Improved approaches to sustainability not only help the environment, they may even reduce cost and make your business money.
October 5, 2022
Quest Second Blog Photo
Technology
How robotic process automation can help workers be more human, boost retention
Office workers and drivers alike want to fulfill their job titles and not get buried in a mountain of paperwork every time a customer changes its systems around. Far from killing jobs, automating this boring work frees up workers to do their jobs.
October 3, 2022
female dispatchers
Business
Lessons to be learned in disaster recovery, even if it's not 'your' disaster
A tornado forecast in Alabama used to be white noise on television.
September 30, 2022
Hurricane evacuation route
Perspectives
Summer school: California, Texas pass along tough EV lessons
Bad timing? During the summer the pro EV states of California and Texas asked residents to throttle back on electricity usage at a time when both states are backing EV expansion.
September 28, 2022
Texas electric grid meter
Regulations
Big money blues
The U.S. people are not very forgiving of either waste or fraud, and auditors and investigators eventually succeed in discovering both.
September 26, 2022
the U.S.S. Olympia
Maintenance
Keeping drivers cool while fuel prices remain hot
A typical long-haul truck idles about 1,800 hours per year, consuming about 1,500 gallons of diesel.
September 23, 2022
truck driver in a sleeper berth
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Business
Former Montgomery Transport trucks, trailers, other assets up for auction
Late-model Peterbilt 579s, flatbed trailers, shop equipment and more are on the auction block until Tuesday, Feb. 3. Also: Pilot raising money for American Heart Association; new truck parking in Arizona.
With the addition of FirstFleet, Werner is expected to grow its Dedicated revenues by approximately 50% and become North America's fifth-largest Dedicated carrier by power units. The transaction also increases Werner’s share in more resilient categories such as grocery and baked goods.
Business
Werner acquiring FirstFleet for $245M
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Alternative power
Pilot Travel Centers set to deploy Tesla Semi chargers spanning 5 states
Peninsula Truck Lines, Inc. announced today that it will implement a Pacific Northwest Compliance Surcharge to help offset the rising regulatory and compliance costs associated with operating in Washington and Oregon.
Business
Peninsula Truck Lines adding PNW compliance surcharge
Electronic Toll
Technology
Court halts NYSTA surcharge on commercial trucking toll management service providers
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