Category: Driver Stuff

Arrive AI: Autonomous Delivery will Transform Not Replace Jobs

Arrive AI: Autonomous Delivery will Transform Not Replace Jobs

| November 12, 2024

Each day seems to dawn with a new way to use Artificial Intelligence (AI.) Just as often, fears about AI replacing humans arise or are renewed Each day seems to dawn with a new way to use Artificial Intelligence (AI.) Just as often, fears about AI replacing humans arise or are renewed.  Because the $136.6 billion U.S. package […]

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Truckstop and Bloomberg Intelligence Survey Reveals Improved Carrier Outlook Despite Ongoing Challenges

Truckstop and Bloomberg Intelligence Survey Reveals Improved Carrier Outlook Despite Ongoing Challenges

| November 12, 2024

“An acceleration in carrier exits could speed up the market’s return to equilibrium and provide a better backdrop for rates next year.” According to the latest Bloomberg | Truckstop survey, which polled owner-operators and small fleets, carriers who have faced challenges with weak demand and low rates are now seeing signs of improvement ahead, though some are […]

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Pilot Offers Free Meal for Veterans Day and Kickstarts Roundup Campaign for Veteran Careers

Pilot Offers Free Meal for Veterans Day and Kickstarts Roundup Campaign for Veteran Careers

| November 7, 2024

Pilot celebrates Veterans Day with a free meal in stores for military service members In honor of Veterans Day, Pilot salutes those who’ve served by extending a free meal* to military service members and their families on November 11 at participating Pilot, Flying J and One9 Fuel Network travel centers nationwide. Additionally, Pilot will continue […]

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Mack Trucks Reaches Major Milestone with 200,000 Connected Vehicles

Mack Trucks Reaches Major Milestone with 200,000 Connected Vehicles

| November 7, 2024

Innovative telematics solutions drive efficiency and uptime for customers Mack Trucks announced has achieved a significant milestone in its connected vehicle journey, with more than 200,000 Class 8 trucks built with its proprietary telematics gateway since 2014. This achievement underscores Mack’s commitment to maximizing customer uptime through innovative connectivity solutions. Connected Mack® trucks are supported […]

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Statement from Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association president Todd Spencer regarding the election results

Statement from Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association president Todd Spencer regarding the election results

| November 6, 2024

Flags VP-elect J.D. Vance (R-OH) is officially on the record as a cosponsor of OOIDA’s top two legislative priorities “OOIDA and the 150,000 small business truckers we represent congratulate Donald Trump and J.D. Vance on their resounding victory. We look forward to working with the Trump Administration and congressional allies to advance a pro-trucker agenda, […]

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VinFast and Durango Drivers’ Union sign strategic MOU on green transition of public transport in Mexico

VinFast and Durango Drivers’ Union sign strategic MOU on green transition of public transport in Mexico

| November 6, 2024

This cooperation will contribute to the greening of transportation and the development of the EV ecosystem in Durango City and across Mexico VinFast and the Durango Drivers’ Union in Mexico signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to collaborate on the green transition of public transport, including the potential purchase of 3,000 VF 5 electric cars […]

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