Month: October 2016

With technology quite literally changing the face of the trucking industry, expect things like automation, telematics and fuel economy to take center stage. Despite low oil prices, trucking manufacturers and industry partners are at the forefront of major industry disruption. Honestly, the trucking industry hasn’t seen this kind of change since the switch to diesel … Read moreThe Brave New World Of Fuel Economy, Part I: From Incremental To Big Change

More than half-a-century ago, way back when the first interstate highways were seeing travelers put the rubber to the road, a fleet would do well to average 4 to 5 miles-per-gallon (mpg) on their trucks. Today, that number has climbed to around 6.5 to 8 mpg. [wp_ad_camp_2] To the average onlooker, that may not seem … Read moreWhen Will We Pass 10 MPG for Trucks?

Are you a fleet manager sitting at your desk wondering how to better streamline your operation? The fact is, when you are managing a trucking fleet, you are basically rushing from one brushfire to another. [wp_ad_camp_2] You may be trying to figure out how you can be the best fleet manager you can be. Fortunately, … Read moreAre You An Effective Fleet Manager in Your Trucking Company?