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UK fleet managers taking more cautious approach to AI tech adoption than European peers

UK fleet managers taking more cautious approach to AI tech adoption than European peers

| October 16, 2024

Only a third of UK-based fleet managers believe AI can improve access to data and drive actionable insights Fleet managers in the UK are taking a more cautious approach to adopting artificial intelligence (AI) technology than their European colleagues. This is a key finding from the EU survey “Trusted data insights: what are your vehicles […]

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Zonar Launches Emissions Check™ for California Air Resources Board Clean Truck Check Compliance

Zonar Launches Emissions Check™ for California Air Resources Board Clean Truck Check Compliance

| October 16, 2024

New solution reduces downtime and identifies vehicles that need emissions-related repairs Zonar, the leader in commercial vehicle fleet health and safety, announced the general availability of Zonar Emissions Check™, a new solution that enables on-route compliance, reduces downtime, and lowers third-party operational costs. For existing customers with the Zonar V4™ telematics control unit (TCU) already installed, the compliance […]

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Thermo King West Rebrands to Force TK, Expands Operations

Thermo King West Rebrands to Force TK, Expands Operations

| October 16, 2024

Thermo King West Announces Acquisition of Thermo King Central Carolinas as well as New Name Reflecting Diversified Solutions, Regions Thermo King West, an authorized Thermo King sales, service and parts dealership, announces the acquisition of Thermo King Central Carolinas and its affiliated companies: Thermo King of Roanoke, Triad Thermo King, Mountaineer Thermo King and Mr. […]

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TEAMSTERS CHARGE WAYMO WITH VIOLATING SAN FRANCISCO ANTI-CORRUPTION LAW

TEAMSTERS CHARGE WAYMO WITH VIOLATING SAN FRANCISCO ANTI-CORRUPTION LAW

| October 16, 2024

Teamsters are calling on the San Francisco Ethics Commission to investigate Waymo, the autonomous vehicle (AV) subsidiary of Google Teamsters are calling on the San Francisco Ethics Commission to investigate Waymo, the autonomous vehicle (AV) subsidiary of Google, after several of the company’s employees illegally failed to register as lobbyists for meetings with San Francisco […]

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Unprecedented parcel discounting, truckload and LTL rates hold steady: Q4 TD Cowen/AFS Freight Index

Unprecedented parcel discounting, truckload and LTL rates hold steady: Q4 TD Cowen/AFS Freight Index

| October 15, 2024

Carriers are continuing the trend of year-round pricing changes, most recently announcing several updates to demand surcharges targeting the 2024 holiday shipping season AFS Logistics, an industry-leading third-party logistics (3PL) provider, and TD Cowen announce the fourth quarter (Q4) 2024 release of the TD Cowen/AFS Freight Index, a snapshot with predictive pricing for truckload, less-than-truckload […]

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Women In Trucking Association Announces Finalists for 2024 Influential Woman in Trucking Award

Women In Trucking Association Announces Finalists for 2024 Influential Woman in Trucking Award

| October 15, 2024

The award highlights the achievements of female role models and trailblazers in the trucking industry The Women In Trucking Association (WIT) announced three finalists for the 2024 Influential Woman in Trucking award, sponsored by Daimler Truck North America (DTNA), the leading manufacturer of Class 6-8 commercial vehicles in North America. This award was developed in […]

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