Dot Foods cuts high-risk drivers from 2,200 to 30 with data coaching
Private fleets can't replace drivers anymore, so they're scoring behavior and coaching the bottom 10% instead of firing them. Dot Foods' system costs $250,000…
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Volvo completes rollout of unattended software updates across North America
Drivers can start updates during breaks and leave the truck while software installs, eliminating service-center visits for routine programming.
Samsara Q2 revenue hits $508M, but no broker fraud angle in earnings
Connected-operations platform reports 30% revenue growth driven by transportation and Mexico, with no mention of broker vetting, double-brokering prevention,…
Google Maps launches truck routing that knows bridge heights and weight limits
Large Vehicle Routing is now available to developers as an API, not a free app. Fleet software vendors can build it into their products.
Why hybrid maintenance models beat all-in-house or all-outsourced
Fleets are ditching the binary choice between internal shops and third-party service, using telematics to route work where it makes economic sense.
How a private fuel fleet kept pumps open when winter shut down freight
Fuel South Express pre-staged drivers, automated routing, and ran predictive maintenance to supply Circle K stores through back-to-back winter freezes that…
Michelin AI assistant reads fleet data, skips the report grind
MyConnectedFleet AI analyzes fuel, driver performance, and trip data in plain language. Closed system keeps customer data inside the platform.
Fleets Run AI Tools With No Record of What Data Leaves the Shop
Many carriers treat ELDs as non-negotiable compliance but let teams use AI with no inventory of which tools touch company data or where it goes.
Over 80% of fleets skip AI maintenance tools they say would help most
FreightWaves-Kooner survey finds fragmented data, not parts or labor, drives rising maintenance costs. Most fleets still lack predictive diagnostics.
Carrier Transicold Lets Fleets Retrofit New TRU Tech Into Aging Trailers
Fleet Refresh program drops latest X4 and Vector refrigeration units into older trailers, bundling Lynx telematics and BluEdge service without replacing the…
Progressive Ends Motive Dashcam Enrollments, Leaves Fleets Waiting
Insurer closed new sign-ups July 1 and promises a replacement telematics program with no timeline or hardware details yet.
Insurance Costs Climb as State Laws Erode Federal Preemption Shield
Cover Whale CRO says legislative patchwork and underwriting failures are driving carrier insurance premiums higher, not just nuclear verdicts.