Fleet managers operating in high stop-start environments, such as urban delivery and refuse collection, have a new standard feature available to help reduce operating costs and improve fuel efficiency. PACCAR recently announced that Allison Transmission’s Neutral at Stop technology is now the standard offering on ... Read More »
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Fleet managers know that roadway risk is rarely singular; hazards often stack, shift, and escalate due to environmental factors. A new advanced suite of features, called Dynamic Risk, has been launched to fundamentally change how commercial fleets identify and respond to these dynamic environmental risks ... Read More »
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Fleet professionals know that safety is the cornerstone of successful operations. A new report confirms the enormous, measurable impact that Artificial Intelligence (AI) now has on road risk management. According to the first-ever Samsara Safety Report, fleets implementing the full AI safety solution saw a ... Read More »
You handle daily dispatching and maintenance with skill, but a good fleet manager also looks ahead. Therefore, they focus on bigger, less frequent tasks that improve your operation’s big-picture health. These semi-annual or annual reviews make a huge difference in your small or mid-sized fleet's ... Read More »
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The Power of Data-Driven Decision-Making New fleet professionals must treat their vehicle assets as significant investments. Therefore, the single most important task is maximizing the Return on Investment, or ROI, from every dollar spent. Savvy fleet managers realize this ROI not just by cutting costs ... Read More »
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The Value of Unbiased Information Starting your career as a fleet professional is an exciting yet challenging time. Although vendors offer valuable solutions, as a new manager, you primarily need neutral and factual resources to build a strong operational foundation. These resources provide unbiased best ... Read More »
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The White House recently issued a Presidential Proclamation that directly impacts Class 8 fleet managers and vehicle acquisition strategy. The order, signed on October 17, 2025, establishes a 25 percent ad valorem duty on imported medium- and heavy-duty vehicles (MHDVs), including most Class 8 trucks. ... Read More »
The Nation’s Christmas Tree Hits the Road For the 12th consecutive year, Kenworth is supplying a premium truck to haul the U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree, affectionately nicknamed "Silver Belle," on its 3,000-mile journey to Washington D.C. This year, the honor belongs to a specially decaled ... Read More »
International Motors, LLC and autonomous driving software leader PlusAI are accelerating the path to commercializing Level 4 autonomous trucks. This major industry collaboration leverages the NVIDIA DRIVE AGX Hyperion platform to create factory-built autonomous vehicles specifically designed for large-scale freight operations. For fleet managers overseeing ... Read More »
Starting a new fleet means facing many crucial decisions. Deciding on telematics systems and safety technology is absolutely necessary. Implementing in-cab dashcams often feels like a serious management challenge. In fact, many professional drivers feel concerned about inward-facing cameras. A recent Geotab survey of European ... Read More »
