Clarios’ Smart AGM battery monitoring system gives real-time data on a truck’s battery life, including overall voltage, current and individual cell life. Photo: Clarios In an age of increasingly connected and smart vehicle components, one system has remained infuriatingly difficult to divine when it comes to health and predicting time-to-failure: The humble,...Read More

Nearly a decade ago, 2014 to be exact, Apex Capital added Fort Worth-based Cancer Care Services to the list of local charities that we support. At Apex, we have an active Social Responsibility program that fundraises and donates money as well as goods to local non-profit organizations dedicated to making our community a better place....Read More

Jeff Hopper is the Chief Marketing Officer at DAT. In that role, he oversees the customer service department, which houses DAT’s Network Integrity Unity, a team dedicated to preventing fraud within the DAT ecosystem. Their role is crucial – they work tirelessly to prevent fraudulent actors from infiltrating our system, ensuring your business is protected....Read More

Trucking news and briefs for Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2023: CargoNet offers cargo theft prevention tips for Thanksgiving CargoNet has recorded 126 cargo theft incidents during the Thanksgiving holiday period (the Tuesday before Thanksgiving through the Monday after) in the last five years totaling $6.7 million.CargoNet Cargo theft recording firm CargoNet is warning those in the...Read More

“A1’s said it’s following state laws that supersede city law and has filed a lawsuit against the City of Memphis, the Memphis Police Chief, and multiple MPD officers, accusing them of “weaponizing a civil municipal ordinance to discriminate against the minority-owned company.”” “He said his company offered to pay A1’s $7,500 to drop the truck,...Read More

Canada’s household movers can get a bad rap — and not all the complaints are deserved. Such businesses account for six times more fake reviews submitted to the Better Business Bureau (BBB) than any other industry, says Mary O’Sullivan-Anderson, the bureau’s president and CEO serving Southern Alberta and East Kootenay. The organization spikes about half...Read More

A retrofitted 2018 Freightliner Cascadia was powered by Amogy’s ammonia-to-power system. Photo: Amogy Amogy, a company that offers ammonia-based, emission-free, high energy-density power solutions, has tested an ammonia-powered, zero-emission semi truck. After integrating its technology into a 5 kW drone in July 2021 and 100kW John Deere tractor in May 2022, the company scaled its ammonia-to-power technology...Read More

Maintaining your finances and keeping the cash flow rolling is important for any business. In trucking, cash flow is a make or break to your business. Owning or managing a trucking company means running a business with high expenses and in the right market conditions, high rewards. That’s why we’re covering the five things that...Read More

Futuristic HUD digital graph interface over blurry dark blue background. Concept of stock market and trading. 3d rendering double exposure The holiday season is just around the corner and for freight brokers, that means one thing: it’s about to get busy. As the demand for goods surges during this time of year, freight brokers play...Read More

Driver safety is top of mind for fleet managers, carriers, and logistics providers across the U.S.—and for good reason. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have concluded that vehicle (light and heavy) crashes are the leading cause of work-related fatalities, resulting in more than 17,000 worker...Read More