Daimler Using Technology for Faster Repairs
Daimler Trucks North America launched a new e-commerce platform and is using technology to help dealers make repairs faster – including simplifying the warranty process – and is on the cusp…
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Delivery Businesses Cut Tons of Carbon Emissions With Route Optimization
Route optimization technlogy has resulted in a reduction of 11,322 tons of greenhouse gas emissions in 2019 alone, the equivalent of planting more than 500,000 trees. More than 500 delivery businesses…
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Practicing Social Distancing After an Accident
While the roads across the country have become less congested as more people stay at home during the COVID-19 pandemic, there are still going to be times when a fleet…
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Samsara Launches EV Management Tools
Real-time charging status and alerts can help combat range anxiety. Samsara, a telematics provider, has launched new tools to help its customers streamline their operations when electrifying their fleets. The new…
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Hyundai’s New 2021 Hybrid Elantra Offers EPA Combined 50 MPG
The new Elantra Hybrid will feature a 1.6-liter GDI Atkinson-cycle four-cylinder engine. It delivers a total system output of 139 horsepower and up to 195 lb-ft of torque. Hyundai announced…
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Working Through COVID-19: A Delivery Fleet’s Perspective
Working Through COVID-19: A Delivery Fleet’s Perspective For the past couple of weeks, the same scene has played out at a delivery fleet’s warehouse in Doral, Fla. Warehouse managers inside of a building look through a large window as the…
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Fleet Policies & Procedures to Minimize COVID-19 Contagion
Fleet Policies & Procedures to Minimize COVID-19 Contagion The virus is primarily spread via person-to-person contact; however, it is also possible to be infected by touching a surface, such as…
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Coronavirus/COVID-19 Resource Page for Trucking
Useful resources for trucking during the COVID-19 pandemic The nation and the world are facing an unprecedented situation as it grapples with the COVID-19 pandemic caused by the novel coronavirus…
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Engines Are Smarter Than You Think
Smart powertrains build on how good drivers used to operate their trucks, but improvements made possible with technology have left even the best drivers in the dust. Smart powertrains are…
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Avoiding Brake-Related Out-of-Service Incidents
Because most fleets conduct robust brake maintenance, brake issues are more likely to be discovered by a roadside inspector than at any other time, resulting in totally inconvenient, largely unnecessary,…
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