Category: Fleet Tracking

NMFTA’s Digital LTL Council Developing Full API Roadmap for LTL Shipment Data Stream

NMFTA’s Digital LTL Council Developing Full API Roadmap for LTL Shipment Data Stream

| July 18, 2023

Everything from Creation to Cash Will Be Digitized Via APIs That Shippers, Carriers, and 3PLs Can Download The Digital LTL Council, a division of the National Motor Freight Traffic Association (NMFTA), announced during its Membership Meeting that it is developing a complete API roadmap to cover the full LTL shipment data stream – from quote to […]

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National Truck Driver Appreciation Sweepstakes Begins

National Truck Driver Appreciation Sweepstakes Begins

| July 18, 2023

Recognition and support for U.S. truck drivers expands to include four weekly drawings and a Grand Prize drawing Trucker Path announced the second annual National Truck Driver Appreciation (NTDA) Sweepstakes. The NTDA Sweepstakes will hold weekly drawings for four weeks, revealing the Grand Prize winner on September 13, 2023 during National Truck Driver Appreciation Week. […]

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DAT Truckload Volume Index: June signals that spot rates have hit bottom

DAT Truckload Volume Index: June signals that spot rates have hit bottom

| July 18, 2023

The national benchmark contract rate for dry van freight has not increased for 12 consecutive months Truckload freight volumes and spot rates held firm in June while contract rates fell to their lowest points in almost two years, according to DAT Freight & Analytics, operators of the industry’s largest online freight marketplace and DAT iQ […]

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Truckstop is diving into the 4 main types of fraud that specifically target freight carriers and independent owner-operators

Truckstop is diving into the 4 main types of fraud that specifically target freight carriers and independent owner-operators

| July 14, 2023

Truckstop Fraud Prevention Friday: Protect Yourself Against Fraud Transportation industry insiders are seeing historic levels of fraud in the freight market, where an increasing number of scammers falsely identify themselves with the intent to steal either cargo or pay. Not only are digital scams pervasive in the freight industry, but hijacking of entire trucks while on […]

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Car IQ Teams Up With Visa to Drive the Future of Vehicle Payments

Car IQ Teams Up With Visa to Drive the Future of Vehicle Payments

| July 13, 2023

Car IQ Pay Vehicle Wallet Enables Merchants to Accept Payments from Fleets, Cars, and Trucks over the Visa Network  Car IQ Inc, a pioneer in vehicle payments, has teamed up with Visa, a world leader in digital payments, to enable vehicles to transact directly with Visa’s global ecosystem of merchants and banks, and purchase fuel, tolls, parking, […]

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TEAMSTERS APPLAUD CALIFORNIA SENATE TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE FOR PASSING AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE BILL AB 316

TEAMSTERS APPLAUD CALIFORNIA SENATE TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE FOR PASSING AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE BILL AB 316

| July 13, 2023

Teamster-supported bill that would require a trained human operator in autonomous vehicles (AVs) weighing over 10,000 pounds  California Assembly Bill 316 (AB 316), a Teamster-supported bill that would require a trained human operator in autonomous vehicles (AVs) weighing over 10,000 pounds, unanimously passed the Senate Transportation Committee today with bipartisan support. The bill, which will keep […]

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