Rand McNally enters the dashcam business with the launch of a new line of devices. According to an article in Overdrive magazine, the Rand McNally Dash Cam 100, 200 and 300 models assist with accident and safety documentation, as well as capture photos and video from the road. “Everyday and professional drivers both have told […]
For Tech Tuesday this week, Drive My Way is highlighting a new Kenworth truck. Kenworth’s T680 76-in. sleeper now includes an in-cab satellite TV pre-wire to support EpicVue services. Fleet Owner magazine wrote about the new truck and highlighted its technology. New Kenworth T680 76-inch sleepers are now available with a Kenworth factory-installed, in-cab satellite TV […]
After directly affected by distracted driving, one Mississippi man created something constructive from the experience. He developed a great tool to curb distracted driving. It’s called Drive Smart And though the product still is in its experimental stage, Drive Smart has the potential to make roads a lot safer for those with CDL driver jobs. […]
You’ve heard it before: The average company driver is male, white and in his mid-fifties. He makes close to $50,000 a year. For the most part, he also enjoys being a truck driver, though one-fourth of drivers will leave their employers at some point this year. These are just a few indicators revealed by a Truckers […]
Think you’re too busy with work to get out and explore this summer? Think again, truck drivers. That reasoning isn’t going to fly this summer. That’s because American Truck Business Services (ATBS) has released its Truck Driver’s Summer Recreation Guide, and it’s jam-packed with fun activities people with CDL driver jobs can enjoy while on the road. The […]
Covenant Transport, one of the largest trucking companies hiring in the United States, celebrated a landmark anniversary this month, its 30th year in the industry. Covenant feted the occasion in style on the grounds of its Chattanooga, Tenn., headquarters. The Chattanooga Times Free Press was on hand to cover the event. A carnival was gearing up […]
At a time when the U.S. trucking industry could use some good news, it finally got some regarding becoming an emissions tech leader. The news published in a story by Tom Quimby for Commercial Carrier Journal. Quimby reported on what was stated at the ACT Expo in Long Beach, Calif., where emissions-reducing technology plays a starring role. Bill Van […]
This past April, a platoon of automated trucks successfully completed a transcontinental trip across Europe for the first time. The trip raised the important question: What does a successful run for automated trucks mean for CDL trucking jobs? It is important to note that automated trucking as an everyday reality will be a long ways off in the […]
If you know any rookie drivers who also happen to be veterans, there’s no better time to tell them about a special contest than now. That’s because to curb the driver shortage and create jobs for military veterans, three entities are banding together to award a fully loaded Kenworth T680 truck to one worthy veteran […]
Fleet Complete recently launched its latest hours of service mobile app, and it promises to make ELD compliance manageable for both fleets and truck drivers. According to Fleet Complete’s website, the HoS app automatically logs a truck driver’s hours. With one look at the screen, drivers can determine if they have time available to complete […]
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