Commercial Trucking News, Events & Information
The Ultimate Guide to Truck Warranties
This in-depth guide explains what truck warranties are, why they matter, and how they work for owner-operators and fleets. You’ll learn about manufacturer and third-party coverage, key features to look for, and how to make a smart, informed decisions that protects your trucks.
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.
The Parking Crisis: Finding Space in a Full Industry
As veteran driver Mike Thompson puts it after 2.8 million safe miles: "Finding parking isn't just about ending your day – it's about starting tomorrow safely."
Digital Payment Solutions: Revolutionizing Trucking Finance
The industry's payment landscape has undergone a remarkable transformation. Traditional payment methods once meant watching $5,000-$7,000 loads sit in processing limbo for 30-45 days.
How to Choose the Right Truck: Smart Equipment Selection
The right truck isn't about what's cheapest to buy – it's about what's most profitable to operate. Before signing any purchase papers, successful operators dive deep into their operational data.
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
Tax Planning Strategies for Owner-Operators
Your truck isn't just your business – it's your biggest source of tax deductions. From fuel receipts to maintenance records, every expense tells part of your tax story. Successful operators track everything, knowing that small deductions add up to significant savings over the yea
Best Practices for Fleet Warranty Management: Maximize Coverage, Minimize Downtime
This in-depth guide reveals the best practices for managing warranties across your truck fleet. Learn how to track coverage, train your team, leverage technology, and optimize claims for maximum value. Real-world examples, common mistakes, and actionable steps.
Manufacturer vs. Third-Party Truck Warranties: What’s Best for Your Fleet?
This article reveals the true financial impact of truck repairs, going far beyond the repair invoice. Learn about the indirect costs,like lost revenue, rentals, and administrative headaches,that can devastate owner-operators and fleets.
Hidden Costs of Truck Repairs: What Every Fleet and Owner-Operator Needs to Know
This article reveals the true financial impact of truck repairs, going far beyond the repair invoice. Learn about the indirect costs,like lost revenue, rentals, and administrative headaches—that can devastate owner-operators and fleets.
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.
Transfer Learning for Predictive Safety Analytics: Smarter Accident Prevention Through Shared Data
Transfer learning is ushering in a new era of trucking safety analytics by enabling AI models to learn from safety data pooled across multiple companies.
Reduced Trucking Oversight: How Changing Politics Shaped FMCSA Enforcement and Highway Safety
Under the Trump administration, the number of enforcement cases initiated by the agency dropped by almost 60 percent compared to previous years.
When Innovation Hits a Red Light: Aurora’s Fight Against Legacy Truck Safety Rules
Discover why Aurora Innovation is suing the U.S. Department of Transportation over 1970s-era reflective triangle rules.
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
Volvo Warns of Freight Slowdown Through 2026,
This comprehensive analysis explores Volvo’s reduced North American forecast and its warning of a sustained freight slowdown through 2026. Discover the causes behind the slump, how it’s impacting truck orders, rates, and fleet operations,.
How Much Can an Owner-Operator Expect to Earn After All Expenses? [2025 Guide]
Find out what owner-operator truckers actually earn after all expenses—fuel, maintenance, insurance, and deadhead miles. See real net income examples, industry averages, and tips to boost your take-home pay in 2025.
Policy Shifts, Fuel Prices & Financing: Preparing Trucking Operations for 2025
Trucking in 2025 faces new trade policies, volatile fuel prices, shifting interest rates, and major infrastructure investments—each reshaping operations, costs, and strategic planning across the industry.
Market Recovery Trends: Spot Rates & Freight Capacity in 2025
Spot rates are expected to rebound by late 2025 as freight demand strengthens and capacity tightens, signaling a gradual but meaningful recovery for carriers and shippers after a sluggish start to the year.
The Driver Shortage in Trucking: Causes, Impacts, and Solutions for 2025
The trucking industry faces a major driver shortage in 2025. Learn what’s causing it, how it affects freight, and what solutions are emerging for fleets, shippers, and drivers.
2025’s Top Industry Issues—ATRI Survey Preview: What’s Shaping Trucking’s Future?
ATRI’s 2025 Top Industry Issues Survey is open until October 10, giving trucking professionals a voice on the sector’s biggest challenges. Findings will be revealed at ATA’s October conference, shaping the industry’s agenda for the year ahead.
Freight Data & Route Optimization for Shippers: Navigating Trends and Maximizing Margins
Shippers are leveraging freight data, load boards, and TMS platforms to navigate rate trends and optimize routes, securing better margins and building resilience in a dynamic logistics market.
Trucking Tech 2025: The Year’s Biggest Launches, Innovations, and Industry Events
This in-depth feature covers the most important trucking technology launches and events of 2025. Discover the trends, products, and industry gatherings that are driving innovation in safety, efficiency, and sustainability for fleets nationwide.
Industry Technology in Focus: Integrating Sustainability & Innovation in Trucking
Fleet electrification, autonomous tech, data-driven logistics, and evolving driver expectations are reshaping trucking. The industry’s push for sustainability and innovation is redefining operations, competitiveness, and the driver experience in 2025.
Fleet Electrification & AI-Driven Digitalization: The Next Chapter in Trucking Innovation
Electric trucks and AI-powered fleet tools are reshaping trucking. Fleets are embracing these next-gen technologies to boost efficiency, cut emissions, and gain a competitive edge in a rapidly evolving industry.
Energy-Efficient Autonomous Truck Routing: How Smart Trajectory Planning Drives Billions in Fuel Savings
New autonomous routing methods boost diesel truck fuel economy by over 7%. Smart trajectory planning powered by AI and real-time data is saving billions, cutting emissions, and setting a new standard for sustainable, profitable freight.
Greenlane EV Corridors: Powering the Future of Trucking with High-Speed Charging Infrastructure
As the world moves toward decarbonization and sustainability, electrification is no longer just a buzzword—it’s a business imperative.
Inside Torc Robotics’ 2025 Playbook
At the heart of this transformation is Torc Robotics, a company with deep expertise in self-driving technology and a clear mission: to make autonomous trucking safe, scalable, and trusted.
How Penske’s AI and Telematics Are Transforming Preventative Fleet Maintenance
Every minute a truck is off the road for maintenance or repair translates into lost revenue, missed deadlines, and frustrated customers.
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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