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Technological change, increased regulatory requirements and escalating cost pressures are combining to reshape transportation and shipping at a pace not seen in a century. Trucks.com will chronicle this change, reporting on developments and providing insights from widely recognized leaders in the trucking world.

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How Truckers and Shippers Can Use the Best Tracking Technology

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November 13, 2019
Chris Lankford Editor’s note: Written by Chris Lankford, vice president of engineering at NEXT Trucking. This is one in a series of periodic guest columns by industry thought leaders. One of the largest issues that shippers face has to do with knowing w...

How Trucking Will Eventually Kill Wasteful Deadhead Miles

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October 17, 2019
Reducing the number of miles that carriers drive empty – also known as deadhead miles – could help the trucking industry drastically reduce waste costs.
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CNH Investment Deal Boosts Nikola Motor and Hydrogen Transport

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October 3, 2019
Alastair Hayfield, research director with Interact Analysis, discusses hydrogen fuel cell trucks and where the technology is headed.

How to Improve Trucking’s Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse

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September 19, 2019
The Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse is a substantial step towards eliminating unqualified drivers and improving road safety, not just for truckers, but for all drivers.
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Myths About the Trucking Industry We Need to Dispel

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September 10, 2019
In every industry, there are myths and urban legends. These are the three most common myths about the trucking industry, and why they are incorrect.

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August 27, 2019
Almost every industry today is utilizing big data in some fashion, but commercial truck fleets often struggle with how to interpret the data.
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Trucks and Cybersecurity: The Key for Innovation

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July 16, 2019
While passenger cars and light trucks are just becoming connected, hence becoming targets for cyberattacks, trucks are miles ahead.
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Blockchain Is Coming, and People Will Power Its Success

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July 2, 2019
Blockchain is turning into an overused buzzword. Ultimately, it will only be as successful as the people behind it.
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Hey Fleet Operators: Why Does Everyone Else Have Your Data?

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October 17, 2018
Although fleet operators pay for their multimillion-dollar trucks, third parties often have more insight into aspects of operations than they do,

Time to Let 18- to 21-Year-Old Truckers Cross State Lines

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July 24, 2018
The trucking industry is still losing many potential new, young drivers simply because of an outdated federal prohibition against crossing a state line until age 21.

Trade War Threatens Port Trucking, Will Trigger Higher Prices

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June 20, 2018
The Trump administration’s plans to impose new tariffs threatens port trucking, freight and logistics just as the industry is dealing with dramatically rising costs.
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Will the Connected Vehicle Uprising Merge Auto and Tech?

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January 31, 2018
The automotive industry is facing the question of what to do with the data that comes along with a new generation of connected vehicles. The tech industry could be a big help.
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