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Channel 19
Owning your data: Trend toward usage-based insurance pricing
If 10n2 and other companiesā predictions come to fruition, it might not be long before itās possible to utilize real-time operational data to negotiate rates with your insurance company.
February 26, 2013
Truck Stops
Loveās upgrades mobile app
Loveās Travel Stops has added new features to its Loveās Connect mobile application for iPhone, Android and BlackBerry smart phones.
October 27, 2012
Channel 19
Connect with Loveās on your phone
Since its debut in mid-2011, the Loveās Connect smartphone app for iPhone, Blackberry and Android devices has seen multiple upgrades aimed at streamlining and cementing usersā connections to Loveās Travel Stopsā services. Today, the app not only provides an efficient stop locator tool, but drivers can utilize one-touch contact of Loveās nationwide dispatch service for [ā¦]
January 8, 2012
Business
Travel stop app upgrade available
Free upgrades and new features are now available on Loveās Connect travel app for iPhone, Android and Blackberry smartphones, Oklahoma City, Okla.-based Loveās Travel Stops & Country Stores said. New features on the app include dispatch service for roadside assistance, bulk diesel exhaust fluid prices and the number of available parking spots at Loveās truck [ā¦]
November 30, 2011
Channel 19
āTrucker Toolsā app continues expansion from coupons to comprehensive on-highway resource
The Truck Stop Coupons app, which debuted for the iPhone and Blackberry devices quite some time ago, quietly gained more and more functionality as time passed by ā from real-time fuel prices for the comprehensive locator for diesel-fuel sellers embedded within it to searching functionality for truck stops according to their amenities offered. Now, the [ā¦]
October 12, 2011
Channel 19
Breaker-breaker: Thursday Channel 19 news round-up
Tonight on American Trucker on the Speed Channel: You The third episode of the second season of the American Trucker documentary show on the Speed Channel is called, simply, āIndependent.ā It will explore, well, guess who? The episode runs at 10p.m. eastern time, with replays throughout the week. See the full schedule. Or if youāve [ā¦]
July 28, 2011
Business
Pocket Tools
Dozens of new smart-phone apps can save you money, time and hassles. Best of all, many are free.
July 1, 2011
Channel 19
Freight on your smartphone: TransCore app on the way
Coming in just a couple weeks is the My DAT Truck Stop app (pictured) from freight matching service provider TransCore, operator of the oldest load-board service out there in the DAT boards. My DAT will be initially released for Android phones, providingĀ drivers and owner-operators up to 25 nearby loads per search from Transcoreās DAT network, [ā¦]
April 26, 2011
Channel 19
Michelin Iphone, Android roadside service apps join Blackberry functionality
The further CSA gets in ongoing rollout, the more critical repairing noncritical vehicle defects is going to get for both owner-operators and company drivers, potentially counting as they do against the formerās safety ranking in the Vehicle Maintenance BASIC and the latterās employment history. More and more, service shops and OEM parts manufacturers are making [ā¦]
January 14, 2011
Channel 19
Auto-texting, safety-minded app available for Android, Blackberry
On the heels of the Department of Transportationās proposed rule to ban handheld cell phone use by commercial drivers, Iāve been hearing from haulers who object to being singled out on the issue, as seems to be the modus operandi of this department when it comes to driving behavior of late. Given the predominance of [ā¦]
December 21, 2010
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