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Jade Brasher

Senior Editor Jade Brasher has covered vocational trucking and fleets for the past five years. A graduate of The University of Alabama with a degree in journalism, Jade enjoys telling stories about the people behind the wheel and the intricate processes of the ever-evolving trucking industry.    

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Technology

Samsara unveils new solutions at Beyond ’24

July 2, 2024
In an Oprah-like fashion, the transportation technology company introduced its new Connected Workflows, Connected Training, and Asset Tag at this year’s user conference.
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Lytx identifies safety risks in new report

May 30, 2024
Video telematics provider’s 2024 State of the Data report highlights the top 10 riskiest driving behaviors, top five riskiest areas to drive, and the times when driving is riskiest...
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Trucks

Kenworth reveals SuperTruck 2 demo vehicle

May 28, 2024
OEM says futuristic-looking tractor boosts freight efficiency through advancements in aerodynamics, powertrain, and lightweighting
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Fleet Management

A guide to fuel inefficiency causes, solutions

Feb. 23, 2024
Fuel efficiency goes beyond a truck’s estimated mpg rating—and using technology and team communication best practices can squeeze the most out of every drop
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Fleet Management

Chaos creates trucking challenges in 2023

Dec. 11, 2023
Costs, the economy, labor shortages, and fraud are among fleets’ most significant concerns this year, according to a new study on fleet operations.
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VTNA President Peter Voorhoeve, right, and Magnus Gustafson, VTNA VP of connected services.
Technology

Volvo, Mack roll out connected vehicle fleet portals

Oct. 20, 2023
Volvo Connect and Mack Connect bring OTA, remote diagnostics, and other digital offerings into new portals that offer fleet managers more operations, efficiency, safety, and location...