For years you’ve been dreaming of hitting the open road, being your own boss, and making a solid living and now you’re ready. CDL in hand, has the vision of launching your own trucking company, but you need to get your feet wet with a larger carrier to learn the ropes and get some revenue. […]
The True Cost of Electric Semis: How Do They Compare to Traditional Diesel?
Shopping for a semi truck for your logistics and freight company has changed dramatically in the last 5 years. Previously the choices fleets and owner-operators had to concern themselves with was brand and type of semi truck to purchase: day cab, sleeper, and gearing for the type of load, terrain, and distance on an average […]
Trucking Companies’ Strategies for Dealing with Rising Diesel Prices
Diesel prices have been on the rise in recent months, and trucking companies are feeling the pinch. The cost of diesel fuel accounts for a significant portion of business expenses for truckers, so when prices go up, it can be difficult to stay profitable. In this article, we will take a look at how trucking […]
The Electric Truck Market Is Heating Up
With new-to-market fully-electric manufacturers and traditional diesel manufacturers now developing partnerships with technology providers entering the fray, the next few years will see the electric semi truck market heating up with a handful of logistics companies already placing orders for regional delivery-rated trucks in the final stages of development. First official manufacturer to serial production […]
Reduce Your Cost Per Mile Through Efficient Trucks & Trailers
Logistics companies and owner-operators walk a fine line between maintaining healthy profits and remaining price-competitive with other providers in their region. The dramatic shift in supply chain and now rising inflation exacerbates an already delicate balance. Tack on a conflict a world away putting a strain on energy availability and pricing has seen fuel prices […]