Categories: Fleet Management, Global Fleet, Operations, Vehicle OEM

Truck tonnage has flattened out, according to the American Trucking Associations, which has seen its tonnage Index fall slightly for two months in a row.

https://www.truckinginfo.com/10147672/supply-chain-driver-shortage-issues-affect-truck-tonnage

Categories: Electric Vehicles, Equipment, Fleet Forward, Fuel Smarts, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Products, Suppliers, Vehicle OEM, Vehicle Research

The XL Hybrid system is now available on Isuzu NPR-HD low cab forward vehicles serving applications including last-mile delivery, beverage distribution,...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/10147259/xl-fleet-introduces-hybrid-electric-drive-system-upfit-for-isuzu-npr-hd

Categories: Fleet Management, Global Fleet, Operations, Vehicle OEM

Driver costs, equipment costs, insurance costs, travel and food costs may have longer-term legs of reducing the purchasing power of your budget, says HDT's...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/10146196/why-should-we-care-about-inflation

Categories: Autonomous Technology, Equipment, Fleet Forward, Global Fleet, Maintenance, Technology, Vehicle Research

What happens if an autonomous truck gets a flat tire? Kodiak and Bridgestone are working together to use technology to help keep that from being a problem.

https://www.truckinginfo.com/10145699/bridgestone-kodiak-investment-to-enable-smart-tire-tech-in-autonomous-trucks

Categories: Delivery, Fleet Management, Global Fleet, Operations

According to the World Economic Forum, there was a 25% rise in consumer e-commerce deliveries in 2020. What does this mean for last-mile delivery fleets?

https://www.truckinginfo.com/10145506/delivery-study-finds-65-of-consumers-willing-to-pay-more

Categories: Autonomous Technology, Delivery, Fleet Forward, Fleet Management, Global Fleet, Mobility, Operations

The collaboration between FedEx and Nuro launched in April with a pilot program across the Houston area.

https://www.truckinginfo.com/10145593/fedex-nuro-team-up-on-last-mile-logistics

Categories: Fuel, Fuel Smarts, Global Fleet, Operations, Small Fleet

Diesel and crude oil prices are the highest recorded in years as consumption surges in the U.S.

https://www.truckinginfo.com/10145573/diesel-oil-prices-climb

Categories: Drivers, Global Fleet, Operations, Safety

Back pain is prevalent in truck drivers, given their job duties and lifestyle. Read five things fleets can do to help their drivers with prevention or...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/10145420/5-ways-trucking-fleets-can-help-drivers-with-back-pain

Categories: Delivery, Electric Vehicles, Equipment, Fuel Smarts, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Sustainability, Vehicle Research

The Shyft Group plans to bring to market an all-electric, purpose-built Class 3 chassis platform designed to serve a wide array of medium-duty truck...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/10145119/shyft-group-plans-medium-duty-all-electric-commercial-chassis

Categories: Electric Vehicles, Equipment, Global Fleet, Operations, Sustainability, Vehicle Research

John O’Leary, the new chief at Daimler Trucks North America, talks about the challenges of a booming truck market, the launch of new vocational and electric...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/10144840/qa-dtnas-oleary