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Fuel Trend Report from Motus Examines Cost Factors
Fuel prices have long been a volatile expense in our lives. Over the spring season, the frequently shifting price of fuel has only gone up. What drives the change of prices at the pump? What can we expect in the coming months? What about the rest of 2018? In this report, we’ll cover everything you […]
Increased Driver Turnover, Higher Wages, and More Bonuses Expected
If you’re wondering what’s next with commercial drivers, a new study from Driver iQ shows that driver turnover will continue to increase along with driver pay and sign-on bonuses. “Motor carrier executives continue to play a three-dimensional chess games when it comes to recruiting,” said Lana R. Batts, co-president of Driver iQ. “Managing within the context […]
Family-owned Recycling Hauler Taps GPS Insight for $150,000 Fuel Savings
Finding savings and boosting efficiency in the competitive world of water and recycling hauling is never an easy proposition. But that’s exactly what Parks & Son, a family-owned and locally-operated waste and recycling hauler located in Sun City, Arizona, did thanks to its working partnership with GPS Insight — a leader in tailored GPS tracking […]
Gas Prices Stay Near Recent Highs
According to the latest Fleet News Daily report, fuel prices stayed on a range near recent highs over the past few days. This week, the price of Regular nationwide was $2.957 vs. $2.969 one week ago and up significantly from $2.381 last year at this time. The news in fuel prices for Diesel was somewhat […]
FedEx Corp. and FedEx Freight Up in Q3
FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) reported earnings of $2.07 per diluted share ($2.35 per diluted share on an adjusted basis) for the third quarter ended February 28, compared to earnings of $1.84 per diluted share a year ago ($2.51 per diluted share last year on an adjusted basis). Net income was also up — at $562 […]
