Categories: Delivery, Drivers, Fleet Management, Operations, Small Fleet

Success at last-mile delivery rides on fielding safety-focused and customer-oriented drivers.

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10143123/what-it-takes-to-run-last-mile-delivery

Categories: Charging, Drivers, Global Fleet, Safety, Safety & Compliance

DTE Energy has invested in simulators, training videos, and more to ensure its drivers are prepared for any situation.

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10141952/embracing-simulations-to-enhance-fleet-safety

Categories: Drivers, Fleet Forward, Global Fleet, Mobility, Operations, Technology

Delivering up to 330 packages a day while meeting performance metrics around truck load time, deliveries per hour, and driving behaviors can be rewarding —...

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10141295/a-day-in-the-life-of-an-amazon-delivery-agent

Categories: Drivers, Global Fleet, Safety

Over 100 companies and organizations in the trucking industry have expressed strong support of a new bill that proposes allowing drivers under the age of 21...

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10141214/trucking-industry-groups-support-bill-to-allow-younger-drivers

Categories: Drivers, Global Fleet, Safety

Reintroduced for the third time, the DRIVE-Safe Act proposes to allow certified commercial truck driver’s who are under 21 to cross state lines after...

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10138574/bill-to-allow-younger-interstate-truck-drivers-reintroduced

Categories: Drivers, Global Fleet, Maintenance, Operations

Truck fleet drivers have a significant impact on a fleet’s maintenance costs. Ensure drivers are involved in truck maintenance and spell out fleet policies.

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10137590/how-to-reduce-driver-impact-on-truck-fleet-maintenance-costs

Categories: Drivers, Global Fleet, Operations, Technology

Commercial truck drivers most frequently mentioned topics related to logistics, equipment, and fleet employees when submitting feedback about their jobs,...

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10136341/top-3-truck-driver-concerns-in-2020

Categories: Drivers, Equipment, Fleet Management, Fuel Smarts, Global Fleet, Maintenance, Safety & Compliance, Technology

The deadline to nominate an innovative trucking fleet executive for the 2021 HDT Truck Fleet Innovators award has been extended until Feb. 12, 2021.

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10135746/hdt-truck-fleet-innovators-nominations-deadline-extended

Categories: Drivers, Global Fleet, Safety, Safety & Compliance

The “Preventing Illness” course is designed to help truck drivers learn how to best protect themselves from illnesses and why it’s important to practice...

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10134778/carriersedge-updates-wellness-course-for-illness-prevention

Categories: Drivers, Electronic Logging Devices (ELDs), Global Fleet, Safety, Safety & Compliance, Small Fleet, Technology, Telematics

Using telematics as a driver coaching tool can improve driver performance, boosting fleet fuel economy and reducing idling. It can also improve safety.

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10133141/5-ways-to-coach-truck-drivers-using-telematics