With more drivers on the road, distracted driving remains a leading cause of accidents and fatalities for Americans USAA has released data on distracted driving trends in the United States during the first half of 2023. The data, compiled from USAA’s SafePilot® telematics app, offers valuable insights into the states where drivers are most and least prone to […]
FTR reports “As build slots start to open for 2024 production, fleets are starting to place orders on the books” Class 8 orders for August came in at 15,400 units, up 16 % versus July. Orders were down 26% year-over-year, but that comparison is a bit deceptive as last year’s numbers were exceptionally strong. July […]
The congestion and sudden slowdown alerts, part of Drivewyze Smart Roadways, was developed through a partnership between Drivewyze and INRIX Drivewyze, the North American leader in connected truck services and the largest public-private weigh station bypass network operator, has expanded its Smart Roadways service through a new partnership with the Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT). […]
ACT Research reports continued economic strength and seasonal adjustment keep orders on trend August preliminary NA Class 8 net orders were 19,000 units, down 9% y/y, but reflecting the best month since February. Continued economic strength and seasonal adjustment keep orders on trend. Complete industry data for August, including final order numbers, will be published […]
16th edition of annual survey and contest seeks best employers in North American trucking industry Best Fleets to Drive For®, produced by CarriersEdge, has officially opened nominations for the 16th edition of the program. Now through October 31st, 2023, company drivers and independent contractors can visit www.bf2df.com to formally nominate the companies they work with […]
Lands Unprecedented Contract with The California Vanpool Authority, CalVans adds more than 400 electric passenger vehicles to its fleet Model 1 Commercial Vehicles, the nation’s largest bus and transportation services dealer, has signed an unprecedented contract with the California Vanpool Authority (CalVans), which purchased 403 new Ford E-TransitⓇ vans. CalVans is a public transit agency that meets the needs […]
