Trucking News

Truckstop has added a new Load Alert Notifications feature to its app, allowing carriers and brokers to access loads and capacity more quickly and at scale. The new feature is […]... Read more

Motive has introduced a new tracking device for equipment ranging from trailers to smaller items such as generators. The Motive Asset Gateway Mini is 5.8”x3.3” and can be discretely mounted […]... Read more

One hundred years after Michelin published its first truck tire data book, it has created a MyTechXpert app to help guide customers’ tire selection decisions. The app is designed to […]... Read more

Nexiq Technologies has released eTechnician 2.9, enabling the PC-based offering to provide bidirectional diagnostic support for Detroit Diesel engines through Model Year 2024. “In addition to providing technicians with the […]... Read more

TruckerPath has added quick access to spot cargo insurance through its app. Insurance is provided by MiKargo247, providing truckers with all-risk cargo insurance coverage for up to US$1 million per […]... Read more

Mullen Automotive has announced the launch of its in-house fleet telematics offering, Commercial Pulse. The electric vehicle maker says Commercial Pulse will offer a complete platform covering vehicle diagnostics and […]... Read more

Teletrac Navman has come out with a new TN360 IQ Camera, which it says uses artificial intelligence and powerful sensors to better understand driver behavior. The IQ Camera is fully […]... Read more

A new Trucker Guide app is designed to help truck drivers with trip planning, and comes with a web-based companion guide. The idea is to bring together a large community […]... Read more

Isaac Instruments has released the Isaac Connect smartphone app for professional drivers. It’s billed as a companion app to the in-cab Isaac platform, aimed at helping drivers manage their work […]... Read more

Load-matching provider Truckstop has purchased FreightFriend, an artificial intelligence-driven cloud-based capacity and freight management platform. “At Truckstop, we continue to invest in our industry-leading freight marketplace and compliance management offerings. […]... Read more

Aperia Technologies has developed the Halo Drive app to help drivers perform pre-trip tire inspections and receive tire health updates on their mobile device. The company says it’s the first […]... Read more

ConMet has produced a new Digital Driver telematics app, now available for download on iOS and Android devices. The app will give drivers access to real-time telematics data to help […]... Read more

Transflo and Fleetcor have come together to create Transflo Wallet, an app-based cardless fuel payment offering. The companies say freight brokers will be able to more easily send digital fuel […]... Read more

PSI has released a TireView Live mobile app, bringing features from its data portal to Apple and Android mobile devices. Customers can access tire analytics with customizable alerts and reports […]... Read more

Truck and engine maker Paccar has made a strategic equity investment in telematics provider Platform Science. The equity investment builds on a partnership between the two companies, which integrates Platform […]... Read more

Trucker Path has created a new fuel discount program to help app users save on fuel while on the road. The Trucker Path Fuel Network provides average savings of US$50-$75 […]... Read more

Trucker Path has bundled its ELD, load board, dispatching portal, and navigation services to better suit the needs of small- and mid-sized trucking companies looking for a more affordable platform. […]... Read more

Isaac Instruments is introducing a new app to accompany its InControl offering and rugged tablet. The smartphone app allows drivers to remain connected with their fleet on personal devices when not in the truck or on-duty. Isaac Connect provides drivers with Hours of Service information, load schedules from dispatch, and... Read more

Neuroscience can help the trucking industry improve road safety, enhance driver performance and tailor training for truckers. Technology that tracks the brain and facial expressions can detect distraction, fatigue, and sleepiness in drivers, Heider Al-Mashalah, from McMaster Digital Transformation Research Center (MDTRC) told TruckNews.com. An EEG (electroencephalogram) test that measures... Read more

Penske Truck Leasing says its Penske Driver mobile app is now ELD-certified for use in Canada. The company says its app provides a secure and reliable tool for logging Hours of Service, while also providing real-time visibility into driver performance so fleet managers can track productivity. “We are excited to... Read more

As more transportation operators equip their fleets with mobile devices to support their drivers and equipment on the road, too often, as the number of mobile devices grows, so too does the number of mobility-related issues impacting their operations. Device performance, driver productivity and customer satisfaction can all be negatively... Read more

ISAAC continues to evolve how in-cab technology makes life easier for truck drivers and fleet managers with integrated TMS data and apps. As a trucking tech provider, the company works closely with fleets to deploy electronic logging devices (ELDs) and telematics systems that provide support for smart compliance, predictive workflows,... Read more

Bell Business Markets has launched a new service for fleets and supply chain operators, dubbed Smart Supply Chain. The new platform aggregates multiple IoT data sources and operational data sets into a single dashboard for analysis through Bell’s Self Serve Centre. Bell says the IoT dashboard helps fleets aggregate and... Read more

Axele has updated its transportation management system (TMS), expanding its ELD integrations, and adding new reporting and dispatch features. Customers can now track total load expenses and net income to ensure profitability. Other features expand digital processes, automate operation, and reduce paperwork, the company says. Users can import past loads,... Read more

Just this past week Donaldson came out with a line of ‘smart’ filters that will tell you exactly when they need to be replaced. It was only a matter of time before even the filters on your trucks became connected. Don’t get me wrong, filtration is one of the most... Read more