Ryder System how announced the launch of Ryder NaviShare™, a cloud-based platform that provides real-time shipment visibility, predictive alerts, and exception dashboards. The technology is accessible through a customer-facing website and mobile application that utilizes cellular and GPS technology to link shippers with onboard vehicle technologies. The system is designed to provide real-time visibility and […]
By: Bill Dawson, VP Maintenance and Engineering, Ryder System The Polar Vortex is back, with 80 percent of the country set to experience temperatures below freezing at some point this week. Fleet operators and drivers should prepare for temperatures as low as 40 degrees below zero. Preventive driving habits with an emphasis on winter driving […]
Nikola Motor Company has unveiled the Nikola One electric semi-truck, which utilizes a fully electric drivetrain powered by high-density lithium batteries. Energy will be supplied on-the-go by a hydrogen fuel cell giving the Nikola One a range of 800 – 1,200 miles while delivering over 1,000 horsepower and 2,000 ft. lbs. of torque – nearly double that […]
