Truck News
Motive Introduces Service to Expedite Aid for Truck Drivers
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — In-cab technology provider Motive introduced a first responder service that expedites lifesaving assistance for commercial truck drivers in the event of a severe crash.
October 13, 2024Eco-Driving Techniques Can Reduce Crashes
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Researchers are finding that carriers whose drivers use fuel-efficient driving techniques can not only reduce emissions and fuel consumption, but also reduce crashes.
October 13, 2024Transtex Acquires DClimate
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Transtex, a developer of trailer aerodynamic solutions, announced the acquisition of a leading manufacturer of auxiliary power units.
October 13, 2024Biden Unveils $612 Million in Post-Hurricane Aid
President Joe Biden announced $612 million in recovery aid for areas stricken by hurricanes Milton and Helene as he surveyed the aftermath of Milton in Florida.
October 13, 2024US Expands Sanctions on Iran Oil Sector Over Israel Attack
The U.S. announced new sanctions on Iran’s oil and petrochemicals sectors in response to the country’s Oct. 1 ballistic-missile attack on Israel.
October 13, 2024Aperia Adds Tread Depth Diagnostics to Halo Connect i3
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Aperia Technologies is rolling out new tread depth diagnostics features within its Halo Connect i3 tire management system to help fleets further optimize tire life.
October 13, 2024Fuel Shortage Hampers Hurricane Milton Cleanup in Florida
CORTEZ, Fla. — Floridians recovering from Hurricane Milton spent much of Oct. 12 searching for gas as a fuel shortage gripped the state.
October 13, 2024Driver Scoring is Broken: The Next Generation of Accident Reduction Strategy is Here
Driver scoring is intended as an objective way to assess and improve driver safety. But there’s a problem: it fails to deliver on its stated objective effectively.
October 13, 2024Sponsored ContentPrePass Introduces GPS Toll Verification
PrePass, North America's premier integrated weigh station bypass and toll management service, has introduced an innovative GPS Toll Verification service. This cutting-edge solution will save fleets considerable time and money by matching GPS locations to toll charges, thereby proactively identifying potential billing inaccuracies.
October 13, 2024Sponsored ContentTrucker Path Adds Function for Reporting Human Trafficking
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Trucker Path is making it easier for commercial truck drivers to combat human trafficking with a new reporting function in its driver routing and trip planning mobile app.
October 13, 2024