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11/01/2020

Experienced drivers are benefiting from more widespread ADAS adoption

With fully-autonomous trucks years away, Level 1 and Level 2 driver assistance systems are helping experienced commercial drivers be even safer on U.S. highways as larger fleets are adopting the…

11/01/2020

Locomation convoy completes autonomous-assisted freight runs between Portland and Idaho

The company’s autonomous relay convoy technology was used by Wilson Logistics to run platoons over 420 miles of windy interstate highway, delivering 14 loads while reducing operating costs and saving…

10/31/2020

How fleets can use ELDs to improve preventive maintenance

The right ELD can collect an array of telematics data beyond just engine hours, helping fleets do more than simply comply with hours of service requirements. For some fleets, the…

10/31/2020

How high-tech tools combat cargo theft

Thieves cost fleets millions of dollars each year due to theft, but technology can help secure and track cargo. The need for high-tech, high-security cargo protection continues to increase as…

10/31/2020

Fleets can’t afford to sit on the sidelines

Technology is changing at a rapid pace and can seem overwhelming for many fleets. Unfortunately, commercial fleets don’t have the luxury of sitting on the sidelines to wait to see…

10/31/2020

Fleets are only as technologically advanced as their drivers

Truck drivers had a rich history of embracing new technologies that stalled in recent years. The most successful fleets have found ways to show drivers how technology makes them and…

10/30/2020

Assessing future safety technologies

The FMCSA’s Tech-Celerate Now program aims to prioritize education and evaluation of advanced driver assistance systems for commercial vehicles. The trucking industry hauls 51 million tons of freight, valued at…

10/30/2020

Autonomous trucking could disrupt the (freight) world

This innovation will protect lives on the road and will work in tandem with visions for increasingly optimized delivery systems with fewer anticipated road casualties. The first documented idea of…

10/30/2020

Cybersecurity is a year-round priority

With more of us working from home, the issue of cybersecurity has taken on increased importance. October marked the 17th year of National Cybersecurity Awareness Month. The U.S. Department of…

10/30/2020

Front-crash prevention technology reduces severe truck crashes: study

Based on Class 8 truck driving data from SmartDrive, an insurance group finds that forward-collision warning and automatic emergency braking systems make highways safer. Installing forward-collision warning and automatic emergency…

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Experienced drivers are benefiting from more widespread ADAS adoption

Locomation convoy completes autonomous-assisted freight runs between Portland and Idaho

How fleets can use ELDs to improve preventive maintenance

How high-tech tools combat cargo theft

Fleets can’t afford to sit on the sidelines

Fleets are only as technologically advanced as their drivers

Assessing future safety technologies

Autonomous trucking could disrupt the (freight) world

Cybersecurity is a year-round priority

Front-crash prevention technology reduces severe truck crashes: study

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