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TruckerNation hours comment drive ongoing via social sites
The TruckerNation organization has consulted with FMCSA toward making commenting on the FMCSA’s hours proposal possible via dedicated posts on TruckerNation’s Facebook pages, where interested drivers can grant the org. permission to file their commentary as a third party.
September 3, 2019
Electronic Logging Devices
Missing reins in an emerging marketplace for ELD data
Until regulations, legislation or court cases set guidelines for data privacy, “it’s kind of ‘what you sign up for is what you get,’ ” says Eric Witty of ELD supplier Trimble. “If you don’t read the fine print in an agreement you’re signing,” you might be giving a provider the right to freely share.
June 10, 2019
Business
How to keep seeing Overdrive on Facebook after news feed change
There are big changes coming to Facebook that could mean fewer news stories from Overdrive in your news feed. Here’s how to continue seeing Overdrive’s Facebook updates after the changes.
January 23, 2018
Voices
Facebook founder Zuckerberg hears truckers’ concerns at Iowa 80 truck stop
Facebook founder and billionaire Mark Zuckerberg last week heard from truckers on electronic logs, autonomous trucks and more as he took time during his tour of the United States to visit the Iowa 80 Truckstop in Walcott, Iowa.
June 26, 2017
Business
The difference between Facebook and regulatory comments
“People sure like to gripe on Facebook, … at the Counter of Knowledge, and anywhere another human being may listen, but when it comes time for them to actually be able to provide some recorded, sanctioned, discussions …”
December 9, 2016
Business
Tom trucker and the two-dollar shoes
“Professional don’t wear sandals” — or flip flops — as the saying goes. What do you think? Does it really matter? Wendy weighs in.
July 13, 2016
Business
Former ‘American trucker’ host Robb Mariani hit with a ‘sick’ meme, hits back
Robb Mariani is challenging Facebook to institute better piracy/defamation controls in the wake of his image being used in a meme equating being a “real trucker” with hitting hitchhikers with urine bottles thrown out the window at highway speeds.
May 4, 2016
Business
If you post it, they will see it
“The Internet never turns off. Once you put that post out there, it’s available 24/7, and even if you edit it as time goes on, or delete it completely, that initial moment is frozen there forever.”
January 20, 2016
Business
Never fear, Supertrucker is always near
“I'm going to start pulling out of this space at 29 and a half minutes, because I'm not going to be made to take a 30-minute break! I'm a rebel, baby!”
November 2, 2015
Channel 19
What’s your mpg goal? The 9+ mpg club wants to help you get there
A scant 6 percent of you are there already, as our polling shows. You can share tactics toward achieving better fuel mileage via the “9+ mpg club” Facebook group.
October 24, 2014
Channel 19
Photos posted to Facebook net $1 million crash settlement
Ever posted a photo you took from the driver’s seat to Facebook? The plaintiff’s bar thanks you.
September 27, 2014
Business
Just say no to stupid
Wendy reacts to images posted to Facebook from a driver rolling with his feet on the dash, eating watermelon, no hands, etc…: “When he starts posting pictures to social media of himself doing phenomenally stupid and dangerous things, he involves every single driver on the road.”
August 27, 2014
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