Category: Fleet Tracking

Spot load and truck posts eased last week

Spot load and truck posts eased last week

| December 19, 2024

The number of loads on the DAT One marketplace fell to 1.89 million last week, down 14.7% Freight Trends from DAT One and DAT iQ. Spot market data for Dec 7-13, 2024 (Week 50) Van linehaul rate increased for the fifth straight weekSpot load and truck posts eased last week. The number of loads on […]

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Idrive Global Becomes IdriveAI, Has Record-Breaking 2024

Idrive Global Becomes IdriveAI, Has Record-Breaking 2024

| December 19, 2024

Features include real-time analytics, vehicle tracking, driver behavior monitoring, predictive risk alerts, and customizable reporting 2024 has been a successful and busy year for Idrive. To reflect its growing prominence in the artificial intelligence (AI) led vehicle telematics industry, Idrive Global has rebranded itself as IdriveAI. “We have been focused on AI for a long […]

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Autonomous Driving Technology Leader Plus Adds H.E.L.P.® Alerts in Preparation for Launch of Commercial Driverless Trucking Operations

Autonomous Driving Technology Leader Plus Adds H.E.L.P.® Alerts in Preparation for Launch of Commercial Driverless Trucking Operations

| December 18, 2024

H.E.L.P.® Alerts notify oncoming vehicles if a driverless truck powered by Plus becomes disabled Plus, a leading innovator in autonomous driving software solutions, announced a strategic partnership to integrate H.E.L.P.® Alerts from Emergency Safety Solutions (ESS) with Plus’s Level 4 autonomous trucking solution, SuperDrive™. This collaboration is a part of Plus’s mission to ensure its self-driving technology […]

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Spot Market Insights: Spot Rates Decline Mostly in Line with Seasonal Expectations

Spot Market Insights: Spot Rates Decline Mostly in Line with Seasonal Expectations

| December 17, 2024

During the current week – i.e., the week before Christmas – dry van and refrigerated spot rates usually decline week over week while flatbed spot rates typically rise Data from Truckstop and FTR Transportation Intelligence for the week ended December 13 shows mostly seasonal moves in broker-posted spot rates for the principal equipment types, especially […]

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Drivewyze’s Smart Roadways Service Now Provides Virtual Messaging to Truck Drivers in California, Michigan, and Nevada

Drivewyze’s Smart Roadways Service Now Provides Virtual Messaging to Truck Drivers in California, Michigan, and Nevada

| December 17, 2024

Virtual messaging and traffic slowdown alerts are offered to the entire trucking industry free of charge through Drivewyze Free Drivewyze, a Fleetworthy company, has expanded its Smart Roadways service with in-cab “virtual alerts” for those driving through California, Michigan, and Nevada. Twenty states now utilize Smart Roadways services, which extend the reach of state safety […]

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DAT acquires Trucker Tools, an innovator in real-time load tracking and visibility

DAT acquires Trucker Tools, an innovator in real-time load tracking and visibility

| December 17, 2024

Trucker Tools app helps 350,000 owner-operators, carriers, and drivers find and book loads on the spot market and manage replies to their offers and bids DAT Freight & Analytics has acquired the operations of Trucker Tools LLC, a leader in load visibility, automated booking, digital freight matching, and carrier engagement for commercial trucking. The acquisition […]

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