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If you’re an independent trucker or operate a small fleet, understanding the nuances of various insurance coverages is crucial.
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Nikola rolls out hydrogen-powered semis in Arizona
Nikola, a newcomer in the trucking industry, rolled out its Nikola Two, a hydrogen-fueled semi, at its Nikola World
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E-commerce reshaping the trucking industry
The emerging online and e-commerce market is reshaping the trucking industry, according to recent research by the American Transportation
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Trucking moves into the futures market on March 29
Futures markets, also known as exchanges, are common in American industry. The New York Mercantile Exchange, the Chicago Board
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Uber Freight introduces “Powerloop” trailer pool system
Uber Freight is going through some new transformations with its latest affiliate: Powerloop. Moving beyond matching carriers to shippers,
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Convoy CEO says inefficiency is trucking’s biggest problem
Though an industry-wide driver shortage gets all the ink, trucking’s biggest problem is inefficiency, according to Convoy CEO Dan
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Trucking industry opposes tolls on Virginia’s I-81
A preliminary plan to improve Interstate 81 between Bristol and Winchester and use truck tolls to pay for it
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Trucking industry revenues up in first quarter
The first quarter of 2018 was a good one for leased and independent owner-operators, according to data from American
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Trucking hires dropped in April amid modest growth rebound
The pace of hiring improved slightly in April as the unemployment rate fell below 4% for the first time
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Electric semis hope to clean up industry
Growing up in a family business with a fleet of heavy-duty trucks, Dakota Semler saw the business face a
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Why millennials should start considering truck driving
Commercial truck driving has a reputation for grueling hours, weeks away from home, and a burly machismo that isn’t
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Trucking startup Convoy making inroads
Seattle-based trucking startup Convoy is making inroads into the trucking industry. Convoy now has 100,000 truckers signed up in
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ATA calls on Congress to invest in infrastructure
American Trucking Associations President and CEO Chris Spear told a Senate panel in December that the federal government needs