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Trucking-Software Startup Convoy Picks Up $16 Million Load of Venture Capital

Convoy, a Seattle trucking-software startup, has pulled in $16 million from investors.

March 23, 2016

PeopleNet, Wabco Partner on Tire-Pressure Monitoring System

Fleet telematics provider PeopleNet has added an integration with a tire-pressure monitoring system from Wabco.

March 22, 2016

Capitol Agenda for the Week of March 22: Moving on to Plan B

Proponents, including American Trucking Associations, who were unsuccessful in attaching a meal and rest break provision to the aviation bill are moving on to Plan B. Here's the week ahead for trucking on Capitol Hill.

March 22, 2016

Zonar Offers Fuel-Usage Application

Trucking technology firm Zonar announced the general availability of its Ground Traffic Control Performance fleet-management system, including an application designed to help fleets coach their drivers to reduce fuel consumption.

March 21, 2016

Overhaul Develops Web Tool, Focused on Higher-Value Freight

Overhaul, a service seeking to capitalize on new trucking technology, announced the development of its Web platform and mobile app, which targets small carriers and shippers of higher-value cargo.

March 18, 2016

The ‘Internet of Things’ Takes Hold in Trucking

It wasn’t long ago that the Internet was used mainly for sending e-mail, browsing news sites or making purchases, generally from a desktop computer. But that is changing rapidly due to one of the defining technology trends of our time — the proliferation of devices and objects connected to networks to gather and transmit data.

March 18, 2016

Adoption of Trailer Aerodynamics Continues to Grow, Report Finds

Fleets have ramped up their investments in trailer aerodynamics systems in recent years to improve fuel economy, and federal regulations are expected to drive further adoption, a new report found.

March 18, 2016

Suppliers Offer Systems That Monitor Drivers’ Faces for Alertness

Several technology suppliers are offering onboard systems that monitor the driver’s face for signs of distraction or drowsiness.

March 18, 2016

Cybersecurity Outlook: Trucking Still Fighting the Ever-Nimble Hacker

Trucking companies still on high alert from seemingly endless reports of hacker break-ins last year should brace for even more sophisticated capers in 2016, according to a string of reports released by top cybersecurity firms.

March 25, 2016