Daimler Truck Financial Services USA and Geico launched a connected insurance program that uses real-time driving data to lower premiums for Freightliner and Western Star truck owners.
October 27, 2025Trucking Industry Safety News
Transportation businesses face a host of dynamic risk issues that can significantly impact their financial and operational health. The news in this category focuses on the latest safety and security initiatives, resources and regulations and addresses topics that include fleet safety, claims administration, driver hiring and retention, risk management and compliance.
Natural Language Cues Beyond Trucksā AI-Powered Dispatch
āWe are delivering a natural language interface that the dispatcher or load planner can enter information that just popped up," says CEO Hans Galland.
October 27, 2025Duffy Ups Pressure on California After Latest Truck Crash
Secretary Sean Duffy is turning up the heat on California after another truck driver holding a non-domiciled CDL issued by the state was involved in a fatal crash. But California is pushing back.
October 27, 2025Trucking Increasingly Weary Over Lawsuit Abuse and Insurance
The 2025 ATRI Top Industry Issues report, released Oct. 26, found that the economy was the top concern among industry stakeholders for the third year in a row.
October 26, 2025Utah Trucker's Relief Efforts Net Nearly $1 Million in Goods
A regular route that had a trucker pulling an empty trailer into California became a life-changing opportunity to deliver aid to individuals in need after two deadly wildfires.
October 26, 2025Nuclear Verdicts Keep Getting Worse for Trucking
Nuclear verdicts are "just getting exponentially larger,ā saidĀ Oriana Senatore, managing director and senior vice president of strategy at the U.S. Chamber Institute for Legal Reform.
October 26, 2025Samsara Highlights Expanded AI-Powered Safety Platform
Samsara outlined its recently launched AI tools that provide alerts on adverse weather and automate driver coaching to help fleets reduce risk and prevent crashes.
October 26, 2025Safety Improvements Have Defined the Evolution of Trucking
Rob Abbott of Fleetworthy points out that trucking has a history of continual improvement in safety, and has reduced its fatal crash rate by more than 50% since 1975.
October 26, 2025Clean Truck Tech, Video Safety and More on Display at MCE
Heavy-duty trucks powered by renewable natural gas and hydrogen, as well as the latest video-based safety systems, were among the commercial vehicle technologies showcasedĀ at MCE 2025.
October 26, 2025Perspective: Truckingās Strength Comes From Its Unity
Americans depend on trucking, but for the third straight year, tonnage is stuck in neutral, and to continue to weather this slump, we must stick together, writes ATA President Chris Spear.
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