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Electronic Logging Devices
Data sharing practices among leading providers of ELDs to owner-operators
Overdrive attempted to survey 14 ELD providers, representing those used by significant percentages of readers. As shown in this chart below of results from nine of them, none of the providers that answered questions were engaged in direct sales of individual customer data, but many do share aggregated, anonymized data with third parties and employ data internally.
June 6, 2019
Electronic Logging Devices
VDO RoadLog ELD software for Apple machines
Continental announced the VDO RoadLog Electronic Logging Deviceâs âOffice Soloâ software is now compatible with Apple computers and laptops.
December 27, 2018
Electronic Logging Devices
Continental offering ELD trade-in program for operators eyeing a switch
If you're looking to switch ELD providers, Continental is offering a trade-in program for truckers to switch to their VDO Roadlog electronic logging device.
June 1, 2018
Electronic Logging Devices
ELD âpanic buyingâ as time runs out
Whoâs ready? As last-minute preps for the ELD mandate continue for many, some companies try to accommodate panic buys while still other operators plan to wait beyond the Monday, Dec. 18, enforcement date, anticipating soft treatment at roadside.
December 13, 2017
Electronic Logging Devices
ELDs at the âright priceâ: No-monthly-fee e-logs explored
In the crowded ELD market, a few companies set themselves apart with systems requiring no monthly fee. Who they are, and considerations of support, availability and utility.
October 20, 2017
Electronic Logging Devices
Presenting logs with ELDs at roadside
Running with an e-logs device is one thing. Communicating e-log data to an inspector is quite another. With five months to go, statesâ data transfer plans vary widely, and an ambitious federal program remains untested.
July 18, 2017
Channel 19
Getting into an ELD just got a little less expensive
The Continental VDO RoadLog dedicated e-logger isnât the only electronic logging device in the no-monthly-fee camp anymore. Introducing here two BYOD/smartphone-app-based ELDs that flip the BYOD pricing model on his head.
March 9, 2017
Electronic Logging Devices
E-log sticker merits easy time at weigh station
Gastonia, N.C.-based hotshot/tow owner-operator Buster Lewis took up the Continental VDO RoadLog to eliminate the hassle of pushing paper logs, he says â big bonus: No weigh-station hassles for him and his 2006 Freightliner Business Class straight flatbed.
February 9, 2017
Electronic Logging Devices
Continental tool aims to help owner-operators find proper ELD equipment
The VDO RoadLog ELD Selection Tool guides owner-operators through a series of questions to determine the hardware and software needed, based on their compliance application needs.
August 18, 2016
Electronic Logging Devices
ELD market: The âwait-and-seeâ approach to implementation
A third of owner-operators surveyed indicate they would wait a considerable time â most pending outcome of OOIDAâs lawsuit â before making a decision on just what to do relative to ELD acquisition.
June 7, 2016
Electronic Logging Devices
Picking an ELD amid a crowded market, uncertain government registry
Unless the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Associationâs lawsuit derails the electronic logging device mandate, youâll need to use an ELD by Dec. 16, 2017, with some exceptions. Most notable is owning a truck with a 1999 or earlier model year, though there are others (see the following link and the sidebar below): Owner-operators leasing to large [âŚ]
June 6, 2016
Electronic Logging Devices
Early adopters: Getting ahead of the ELD mandate
Most owner-operators still oppose an ELD mandate as the final rule gets closer. Yet some independents see benefits in trying out new technology to adjust to what they believe to be an eventual reality.
August 18, 2015
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