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Top Work Truck Headlines as of Oct. 26, 2024
How to Attract and Retain Millennial Truck Drivers: Strategies for Engagement, Growth, and Loyalty
Discover effective strategies to attract, engage, and retain millennial truck drivers by prioritizing growth, work-life balance, and strong communication.Chevrolet Expands Silverado EV Lineup With Enhanced Range and More Affordable Options
The 2025 Chevrolet Silverado EV launches later this year with three distinct trims, offering increased range, updated features, and expanded pricing options for both retail and commercial customers.Should You Check Mobile Phone Records After a Light-Duty Vehicle Accident?
Obtaining phone records hinges on whether the phones are company-owned and your state’s subpoena and consent laws. However, there are workarounds and best practices to help.How Tech Keeps Truck Fleets Safe During Extreme Weather Events
From tornadoes to heat waves, learn how tech helps fleets avoid dangerous weather conditions and keeps drivers safe on the road, even in the toughest environments.Cell Phones and Driving: What We Knew Then and Now
Cell phones and driving: How has distracted driving evolved since 2000? Explore the facts, risks, and latest research on keeping roads safer.Geotab ITS Study Shows Impact of U.S. Bridge Closures on Freight and Supply Chains
Geotab reveals how bridge closures disrupt traffic, increase risks, and impact work truck fleets. Discover the full report and insights.Ford Pro Introduces New Tool to Help Fleets Transition to Electric Vehicles
Ford Pro's new E-Switch Assist tool helps fleets determine if and when to switch to electric vehicles, offering key insights to streamline electrification.Samsara Launches Drowsiness Detection Feature for Fleets Worldwide
Samsara’s new Drowsiness Detection feature helps fleet managers combat driver fatigue with real-time alerts and data-driven insights.Mack Highlights Mack Connect at ATA MCE
Mack Trucks and its fleet customers are promoting the capabilities and successes of fleets using Mack Connect, a fleet management portal, during the American Trucking Associations Management Conference and Exhibition.Diesel Dips to $3.55 in 4th Week of October
This week, the average price of diesel fuel decreased in three of five regions, and the national average price dropped by nearly 8 cents. Overall, the national average is 99 cents cheaper than a year ago.