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Noise on the Road: Truckers Face the Silent Risk of Progressive Hearing Loss

As road safety campaigns multiply, few are addressing a nearly invisible threat affecting thousands of drivers worldwide: progressive hearing loss. Recent studies from the United States, India, and other countries point to an alarming diagnosis—truck drivers are increasingly exposed to noise levels that exceed safe thresholds, causing irreversible damage to their hearing.

Earth Is Spinning Faster: What It Means for GPS, Trucking, and Drivers’ Daily Operations

The Busiest (and Most Dangerous) Truck Routes in the U.S. in 2025

The Busiest (and Most Dangerous) Truck Routes in the U.S. in 2025 . Where do most trucks travel — and which segments pose the greatest risks for heavy freight?

Why Now Is a Great Time to Get into the Trucking Business

The transportation sector is evolving in ways that create significant opportunity. By Bob Dilliplaine, Industry Expert at Orange Commercial Credit If you’re looking for a career that combines independence, steady income potential, and long-term demand, now may be the perfect time to enter the trucking industry. Whether you’re considering driving as a company employee or […]

Toyota and Daimler Truck to launch joint truck venture in 2026

Toyota Motor Corporation and Daimler Truck to finalize merger of Hino and Mitsubishi Fuso under new holding in 2026. Toyota Motor Corporation and Daimler Truck have agreed to finalize the merger of their respective truck subsidiaries, Hino Motors Ltd. and Mitsubishi Fuso Truck & Bus, under a new holding company to be established in April […]

Truck parking shortage: a growing challenge for the U.S. freight industry

This shortage has significant repercussions, affecting not only driver comfort but also road safety and operational efficiency. The shortage of truck parking has become one of the most pressing challenges for the road freight sector in the United States. This is highlighted in the latest study by the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI), which takes […]

Bad habits truck drivers should avoid

Bad driving habits not only lead to costly consequences, but they also put road safety at risk. A truck driver has a great responsibility when in charge of a heavy and large vehicle. To ensure their safety and that of others on the road, it is crucial to avoid certain bad habits. Bad driving habits […]

Truck driver stress impacting road safety

68% of truck drivers say that work stress negatively affects their performance. A report published in February by the fleet management platform Geotab has highlighted the need for the transportation industry to provide more support to truck drivers on mental health and work-related stress issues. The study, titled “The ripple effects of driver stress on […]

Trucks through the decades: the journey of U.S. trucks

From the 19th century to the 2010s, let’s retrace the path that trucks have traced throughout U.S. history. On National Retro Day, we take a look at the history of road transportation in the U.S., remembering the beginnings of trucks and following their technological progress and labor development over more than a century. From the […]

Pets and trucking: the ultimate guide to road trippin’ with your pet

Five general measures that will help you travel the road with your four-legged best friend. On February 20th, National Love Your Pet Day is celebrated, a special date to show the affection we feel for our four-legged companions. For truck drivers, whose work can be solitary, having a pet as a companion during their travels […]