Josh Fisher
Editor-in-Chief at Fleet Owner
@FleetOwner executive editor covering transportation technology, trucking, logistics, automation, supply chains. Ecommerce orders don't deliver themselves—yet.
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2 weeks ago |
fleetowner.com | Jeremy Wolfe |Josh Fisher
Congress voted to eliminate the EPA waivers for California’s Advanced Clean Trucks and Heavy-Duty Omnibus regulations. The votes on May 22 are a major development in the federal government’s work to overturn heavy-duty emissions regulations set by the California Air Resources Board. Congress used the Congressional Review Act to revoke the waivers that allow states to enforce the ACT and Omnibus regulations.
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2 weeks ago |
fleetowner.com | Josh Fisher
One of the best ways to supply your fleet with stellar drivers—and office workers—who want to stick with your company for the long haul is to grow your own. Accident-free million-mile drivers get started somewhere. And so do future executives. For private fleets, which run transportation operations for companies focused on retail, construction, foodservice, and more, opportunities abound, according to Leah Schafer, National Transportation Institute president and CEO.
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3 weeks ago |
fleetowner.com | Josh Fisher
ORLANDO, Florida—Penske Truck Leasing is enhancing its artificial intelligence-fueled fleet management platform for commercial transportation, which its leaders said would make complex data more usable, scalable, and actionable. A typical telematics can send up to 30 data points to fleets anywhere from every five seconds to every five minutes. “How do you make sense of all that?” asked Time Haynes, VP of digital and customer data for Penske Transportation Solutions.
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3 weeks ago |
fleetowner.com | Josh Fisher
Large truck crashes continue to kill more than 5,000 people per year, according to the latest data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. However, according to the model, FA’s TRUST found that the top private fleets in the U.S. have above-average unsafe driving scores. “They’re more sophisticated,” Jones said of the largest, best-performing private fleets. “They just have more resources.
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3 weeks ago |
fleetowner.com | Josh Fisher
ORLANDO, Florida—FleetOwner honored three private fleets for their stellar transportation operations during the National Private Truck Council’s annual conference on Tuesday. Coinciding with this week’s release of the 2025 FleetOwner 500: Private ranking of the largest U.S. transportation operations, FleetOwner editors recognized winning fleets in three categories: FleetOwner 500, midsize, and small carriers. The awards are sponsored by Descartes.
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A new advanced ePowertrain, designed by Paccar, will be integrated across @KenworthTruckCo heavy-duty BEV lineup, including the all-new battery-electric T880E and the next-gen T680E, which debuted here at #ACTexpo this evening. https://t.co/0mB0fLmg8e
Leaning on what it learned from its first heavy-duty battery electric truck, @PeterbiltMotors is rolling out its first vocational EV (Model 567EV) and updating its flagship Class 8 579EV with Paccar’s new ePowertrain. Here are the #ACTexpo details: https://t.co/YzNl46WJZT
At the start of 2025, @actresearch analysts said the U.S. faced a 20% chance of recession. But those fears are rising as "presidential flip-flopping" creates more business risk and uncertainty that will also depress the Class 8 market, I'm told. https://t.co/4CRAuxPiSB