Driver turnover and training
Don’t let a driver get to a point where you need to fire them – intervene with training. You know what causes grey hairs? When you’re fighting to recruit new…
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Winter injuries: Effective training provides drivers with safe practices
Taking the time to address injury prevention with effective winter training can save time, money, and pain for years to come. You probably spend a lot of time training your…
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Webfleet Solutions upgrades fleet management platform with Google Services
Available on March 1, the PRO Driver Terminal aims to combine order management and two-way communication between drivers and fleet managers. Webfleet Solutions has upgraded its PRO Driver Terminal, PRO…
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Company drivers versus owner-operators
When making the choice to be a company driver or owner-operator, drivers should consider financial liability compared to autonomy and control over the loads they haul. If anyone has a…
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When to consider outsourcing maintenance and repair
Given all the pressures on fleet managers today, now may be a good time to think about outsourcing maintenance and repair to an organization that specializes in it. Fleet managers…
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Michelin launches new energy tires
The Multi Energy Z2, designed for regional and super-regional applications, and the Line Energy T2, the dual trailer tire made for long haul and truckload, will be available in the…
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FedEx sets 2040 as carbon-neutral goal
The initial investment will be $2 billion and focus on vehicle electrification, sustainable energy, and carbon sequestration. FedEx Corp. has announced that the express delivery, courier, and shipping company will…
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How lightweighting improves truck efficiency
With electric trucks weighing significantly more than their diesel counterparts, the trucking industry has to figure out how to lighten the load. “The benefits of lightweighting are centered on payload…
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Secrets of fleets with stellar safety ratings
Establishing a true safety culture requires accountability, empowerment, and airtight communication — as well as a clear understanding of the common causes of roadside inspection violations. An initiative to update…
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Keys to maximizing trailer ROI
To optimize the utilization, performance, and lifecycle cost of trailers, fleets can focus on three key areas: specifying, telematics, and preventive maintenance. Return on investment (ROI) of any asset, including…
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