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It starts with the turn of the key, and in a flash – potential energy is converted to kinetic energy. A distinct smell of diesel fills the air as professional drivers begin their journey – all thanks to the firing of a few cylinders beneath the hood.
For some drivers today, their journey has stalled due to the increased fuel expenses that seem to worsen each day.
Fuel prices have surged to an all-time high, beating the previous record during the great recession of 2008.
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Just like any business, carriers always have their eye on higher profits. But with so many conflicting priorities, it’s difficult to know which areas will have the greatest impact on your bottom line. To help you improve fleet management and boost your revenue, we’ve put together a few expert tips on the topic. Read on for three pointers to help you control costs and run a more profitable fleet business.
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A survey of truck drivers released by the Women In Trucking Association indicates that most female drivers have been the recipients of verbally offensive comments, threats and physical abuse.
The report, called “Addressing Gender Bias and Harassment in the Trucking Industry,” says 70% of female drivers have been the recipient of verbally offensive comments. Almost 47% of survey respondents have received an unwanted physical advance while on the job, and 39% say they have experienced this more than once.
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