Motive adds AI action layer to fleet platform in May 2026
The telematics provider is moving beyond dashboards to automate tasks for fleet managers, but pricing and feature details remain unpublished.
Yolanda Stark
Owner-Operator, Driver Life, TMS & Load Boards
Yolanda Stark covers everything between the cab and the bank account, owner-operator finance (insurance, taxes, fuel cards, factoring), parking and detention, plus the software side: TMS reviews, load boards, dispatch tools, and accounting platforms small fleets actually use. Former driver. She writes the Sunday-night-before-Monday version of the news, and she counts in dollars per month, not basis points.
$200 million truck parking bill heads to House floor June 3
A fiscal 2027 transportation funding bill includes the largest single-year federal allocation for truck parking programs. Here's what it means for…
NHTSA warns drivers: fake traffic-ticket texts are a scam
The federal safety agency does not issue tickets by text, call, or email. If you get one, delete it.
What in-cab amenities actually matter to drivers in 2026
Heaters, batteries, and satellite connectivity top the list as fleets shop driver comfort upgrades this year.
ATA National Truck Driving Championships Qualify 2026 Competitors
State tournaments are underway for the 89th annual NTDC. Hundreds of commercial drivers are competing for a spot at the national event.
Eagle Vision AI Tool Cuts Yard Damage Inspection Time for Small Fleets
New platform automates truck damage reporting at terminals and yards, promising faster turnarounds on pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
24-year-old driver flees fatal crash scene, booked on manslaughter
Manvir Singh ran after his Freightliner rear-ended stopped traffic on Highway 99, killing two young men. His carrier operates five trucks and is unrated by…
Fleetworthy Merges Three Portals Into One Login for Small Fleets
New centralized platform lets fleets manage tolls, weigh-station bypass, and safety compliance from a single dashboard: no more juggling logins.
Fleetworthy Launches Single Sign-On and Mobile App for Small Fleets
New unified login, centralized vehicle management, and FleetworthyGO mobile app aim to cut time spent toggling between compliance, toll, and bypass systems.
Fleetworthy launches unified platform to cut cost leakage for small fleets
New AI-driven system connects safety, tolling, bypass, and compliance data in one place as margins tighten.
How much does detention cost a 3-truck fleet per month?
ATRI data shows 39% of drivers hit detention delays, but less than half of billed claims get paid: leaving owner-operators to eat the cost in lost hours and…
What AI dispatch tools actually do for fleets under 10 trucks
Systems of action with native decision intelligence automate back-office work and improve dispatch decisions, but most small fleets still rely on standalone…