Originally appeared in FleetOwner. For decades, the trucking industry had a reputation as a technology laggard. That era is over. Today, technology is no longer optional; it’s a business necessity. Fleets that fail to embrace digital transformation risk falling behind competitors that are faster, safer, and more profitable. Digital technology […]
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Originally appeared in FleetOwner. America relies on the trucking industry to keep shelves stocked and commerce moving. But behind the scenes, motor carriers and their insurers are fighting for survival against an escalating threat: lawsuit abuse and the surge of nuclear verdicts reshaping the legal landscape. Excessive litigation and runaway […]
Originally appeared in FleetOwner. Economic uncertainty continues to challenge businesses across industries, and trucking is no exception. As companies look ahead to 2026, many of the same pressures from recent years remain firmly in place. According to the American Transportation Research Institute’s (ATRI) 2025 Critical Issues in the Trucking Industry report, […]
Originally appeared in FleetOwner. Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer a distant vision; it’s reshaping industries today. Few sectors stand to benefit as much as transportation. The transportation industry faces mounting pressure: rising fuel costs, unpredictable weather, and growing customer expectations for speed and transparency. AI offers a powerful solution […]
Originally appeared in FleetOwner. In today’s hyper-connected world, customer expectations are higher than ever. Simply moving goods from point A to point B is no longer enough. The explosive growth of e-commerce, coupled with the demand for faster, frictionless delivery, has transformed transportation into a customer-experience business. Every decision a […]
Originally appeared in FleetOwner. Every business today is looking for ways to cut costs without sacrificing efficiency and productivity. Fleets are especially vulnerable to issues beyond their control, whether that’s natural disasters, expanding tariffs, supply chain disruptions, fuel price volatility, changing regulations, and so on. One technological advance is helping […]
Originally appeared in FleetOwner. Artificial Intelligence is revolutionizing industries across the board, but few stand to gain as much as the transportation sector. AI is no longer a futuristic concept; it’s transforming the transportation industry today. At a recent NationaLease meeting, Chris Cheetham-West, founder and president of LR Training Solutions, detailed […]
Originally appeared in FleetOwner. Fleet owners and managers are no strangers to challenges. From soaring vehicle and parts prices to supply chain disruptions, volatile fuel costs, and the ever-present threat of cyberattacks, running a trucking operation has never been tougher. But one issue stands out for its potentially devastating impact: […]