Commercial vehicles have undergone a massive transformation in recent years. With ELDs, telematics, and robust safety features ranging from lane departure warnings to autonomous vehicles, the truck drivers of today are much more tech-savvy than those of a decade ago. As artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming more common in several industries, many are wondering how [...]
With the expiration of the Automatic On-Board Recording Device (AOBRD) grandfather clause, all fleets must now comply with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s (FMCSA’s) electronic logging device (ELD) mandate. While many fleets may be adjusting to their new ELDs, the benefits they provide are numerous and worth exploring. The biggest hallmark of ELDs for [...]
Change is inevitable in any industry. With improved technology rolling out on expedited timelines, companies have been able to innovate how they conduct business. For the trucking industry, autonomous vehicles loomed on the horizon as the next big thing to disrupt business as usual. However, the road to autonomous fleets is a long one and [...]
GPS tracking devices provide a number of benefits, the chief among them being a plethora of telematics data. Telematics help trucking companies understand how their fleets operate, where the safety concerns are, as well as make business decisions to improve their bottom line. However, many trucking companies install GPS tracking devices as a reaction to [...]