Commercial Trucking News, Events & Information
Top 10 Reasons Why Owner-Operators Fail
The statistics are sobering: approximately 85% of owner-operators fail in their first 24 months. But understanding why they fail is the first step to ensuring you're among those who succeed.
Understanding the Benefits of Predictive Maintenance in Trucking
We'll take a deep dive into what predictive maintenance is, how it works in the trucking industry, its key benefits, the tools and software available.
Explore the top safety gadgets for commercial truck drivers in 2025.
The road ahead may be unpredictable, but with the right safety gadgets, you can navigate it with confidence.
The Impact of Fuel Price Volatility on Small Trucking Businesses
Explore the challenges small trucking businesses face due to fluctuating fuel costs, practical tips to mitigate these impacts
Top Tax Deductions for Fleet Owners in the Trucking Industry
The trucking industry is full of opportunities, and smart tax strategies can help you make the most of them.
Specialized Freight: Finding Your Profitable Niche in Trucking
While specialized operations offer higher rates, they demand careful financial planning. The investment is higher, but so are the returns. Smart operators carefully analyze potential markets before making significant investments.
The Rise of Last-Mile Delivery and Its Challenges
Last-mile delivery is reshaping the logistics landscape, driving businesses to innovate and adapt. By embracing technological advancements, companies can overcome challenges and seize opportunities.
Importance of Mental Health Support for Truck Drivers
Mental health support for truck drivers is essential to their well-being and success. By addressing the challenges of isolation, stress, and fatigue, and providing access to resources and support, the trucking industry can foster a healthier...
Reducing Empty Miles: Your Guide to Maximum Revenue
Success in reducing empty miles requires consistent attention to both immediate opportunities and long-term patterns.
Women in Trucking Breaking Barriers and Building Careers
Women in trucking are not just drivers; they are pioneers transforming the industry. By supporting and advocating for gender equality, we can ensure a future where diversity thrives, and every individual has the opportunity to succeed.
Emerging Trends in Truck Protection Plans & Warranties
The trucking industry is on the brink of a new era in protection plans and aftermarket warranties. By embracing technological advancements and adapting to emerging risks, truck owners and operators can ensure comprehensive protection and peace of mind.
2025 Trucking Industry Economic Outlook
The trucking industry's economic outlook for 2025 presents a complex picture of challenges and opportunities. Success will require careful navigation of market dynamics, strategic investment in protection and technology...
A Deep Dive into Autonomous Trucking Technology in 2025
The autonomous trucking industry stands at a transformative moment. While challenges remain, particularly in areas of regulation and infrastructure development, the path forward is increasingly clear.
2025 Commercial Transportation Electric Truck Revolution
The transition to electric trucks represents more than just a change in power source - it's a fundamental transformation of how we think about commercial transportation.
How TruckProtect™ Saves Fleets Thousands in Unexpected Repairs
Unplanned repairs, towing, and downtime can quickly spiral into thousands of dollars in losses, not to mention the ripple effects on customer commitments and driver morale.
The Future of Trucking Insurance: Trends and Innovations
The future of trucking insurance is here, bringing with it a wave of innovation and customer-focused solutions.
Emerging Trends in Truck Protection Plans & Warranties
The trucking industry is on the brink of a new era in protection plans and aftermarket warranties. By embracing technological advancements and adapting to emerging risks, truck owners and operators can ensure comprehensive protection and peace of mind.
Unveiling Aftermarket Coverage: Understanding Hidden Truths
TruckClub™ provides comprehensive aftermarket coverage for trucks, focusing on clarity and fairness, and explicitly detailing coverage for each part, including those prone to progressive damage, to avoid the common industry pitfalls of hidden limitations and vague terms.
Unveiling the Truth Behind Aftermarket Warranty Caps: A TruckClub Guide
This blog highlights the complexities of aggregate and package caps in aftermarket vehicle protection, and introduces TruckClub's simplified approach to liability limits.
The Nature of Truck Warranties
This article discusses the complexities of OEM and aftermarket vehicle warranties, emphasizing the importance of being well-informed when navigating these options, and introduces TruckClub™, a company aiming to provide transparent and fair aftermarket coverage.
Top Reasons Aftermarket Providers Deny Your Claim
TruckClub™ counters common aftermarket coverage pitfalls by covering wear, aligning with OEM maintenance intervals, providing continued operation protection, and maintaining transparency about initiation period requirements.
TruckClub's Innovative Approach to Continued Operation Coverage
TruckClub™ is revolutionizing the trucking industry with flexible policies like FinalStretch™ coverage, acknowledging the need for continued operation, thus truly supporting and empowering truckers on their journeys.
Decoding the Fine Print: Uncovering Warranty Pitfalls
This blog highlights the importance of understanding the fine print in aftermarket coverage, detailing common pitfalls, and offering insights to help owner-operators make informed decisions, with a focus on TruckClub™'s commitment to transparency and comprehensive coverage.
Trucking Regulations to Watch Out for in 2025
Key trucking regulations to watch out for in 2025, strategies for maintaining compliance, resources for staying updated.
Understanding the Benefits of Predictive Maintenance in Trucking
We'll take a deep dive into what predictive maintenance is, how it works in the trucking industry, its key benefits, the tools and software available.
Essential Preventive Maintenance: Keeping Trucks Rolling
Every dollar spent on preventive maintenance saves multiple dollars in emergency repairs and downtime.
Understanding Your Truck's ECM: The Brain Behind the Engine
The most successful operators treat their ECM as a partner in their operation, learning its language and responding to its warnings.
Guide To Maintaining Your Aftertreatment System
Modern aftertreatment systems work like a three-stage filter for your exhaust. The DOC starts the process, the DPF catches the particles, and the SCR system handles the NOx emissions. When properly maintained, these systems remove up to 98% of harmful emissions – but they require
Freight Recession or Realignment? What Carriers Must Watch in 2025
The U.S. freight market has always been cyclical, but 2025 is shaping up to be a year of dramatic transition.
Driverless Doesn’t Mean Jobless: New Roles in an Automated Trucking Industry
As automation transforms the industry, it’s also creating a wave of new roles that blend technology, logistics, and human expertise.
Decarbonizing Diesel: Can Fleets Go Green Without Going Broke?
The challenge for today’s fleet owners isn’t just about embracing the latest technology, it’s about finding practical, affordable ways to reduce emissions and improve sustainability without jeopardizing business viability.
Electric Trucks Are Taking Over: 2025 Fleet Guide to Adoption, ROI & OEMs
In 2025, the U.S. commercial vehicle market is seeing an unprecedented surge in electric truck sales and deployments. According to industry data, more than 12%of new Class 7 and 8 trucks sold nationwide are now electric.
Top Tax Deductions for Fleet Owners in the Trucking Industry
The trucking industry is full of opportunities, and smart tax strategies can help you make the most of them.
How to Attract and Retain Top Talent in the Trucking Industry
Explore the challenges of driver shortages, strategies for attracting top talent, retention techniques to keep drivers engaged.
How to Build a Sustainable Trucking Business Model
Explore why sustainability matters in trucking, strategies for reducing emissions, cost-effective sustainable practices, the importance of partnering with eco-friendly suppliers.
CDL Training 2.0: How Tech and VR Are Shaping Tomorrow’s Drivers
From immersive virtual reality (VR) simulators to AI-driven learning platforms, CDL training is entering a new era.
The Role of Blockchain in Revolutionizing Freight Management
In this blog, we’ll explore what blockchain is, its applications in freight management, the benefits it offers, the challenges of implementing it, and how it could shape the future of trucking.
How Trucking Companies Can Leverage AI for Route Optimization
AI is no longer a futuristic concept - it’s a practical tool that’s reshaping the trucking industry today.
Nutrition and Healthy Eating on the Road for Owner-Operators
Maintaining a balanced diet is one of the biggest challenges for owner-operators who spend long stretches on the road. With limited healthy options at truck stops and unpredictable schedules, it’s easy to fall into the trap of fast food and snacks.
Integration of Wearable Technology for Truck Drivers
Wearable technology, like fitness trackers and smartwatches—is quickly becoming a must-have for truck drivers. These devices help monitor health, track sleep, and encourage movement, empowering drivers to make smarter choices and maintain their well-being while on the road.
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