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Explore the latest in transportation telematics with news and analysis from Transport Topics. This section highlights developments in fleet tracking, data analytics, compliance tools and real-time vehicle monitoring systems. Stay informed on how transportation telematics is transforming efficiency, safety and decision-making across the trucking and logistics industry through connected technology and intelligent fleet management solutions.

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International to Offer Samsara Device Installation at Plants

International Motors truck and bus customers now can install Samsara devices at the assembly plant ahead of delivery, the telematics vendor said April 9.

April 13, 2026
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Mack Adds Digital Upgrades for Class 8, MD Lineup

Mack Trucks released a series of digital developments to boost fleets’ operational efficiency, including for the Pioneer and Anthem Class 8 on-highway models.

April 13, 2026
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AI Moves From Buzzword to Practical Tool

AI is no longer a hypothetical concept in fleet operations. It's prominent in the diagnostic bay, back office and in the toolkit of maintenance leaders.

April 6, 2026
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Phillips Connect Expands Trailer Intelligence Platform

Phillips Connect unveiled six platform enhancements to expand how fleets capture and use trailer intelligence in advance of the Technology & Maintenance Council Annual Meeting.

March 15, 2026
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Geotab Upgrades Connected Fleet Technology for Age of AI

Geotab unveiled its next generation of connected fleet technology and outlined its vision for how artificial intelligence will transform vehicle telematics at its Connect 2026 conference.

February 13, 2026
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Perspective: How Trailer Telematics Can Benefit Leasing Firms

For trailer leasing companies, there's an opportunity to generate new revenue streams and make better, data-driven decisions through the use of trailer telematics.

September 29, 2025
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Geotab Launches AI Dashcam to Enhance Fleet Safety

In a recent pilot, the voice coaching functionality helped reduce tailgating by 90% and mobile phone use by 95%, Geotab said in the Sept. 15 announcement.

September 16, 2025
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Analytics Provide Hidden Gains for Tire Management

The data-driven approach has found its way into one of the more underappreciated aspects of trucking literally where the rubber meets the road: tires.

April 21, 2025
BusinessEquipment

Driving The Future: How ORBCOMM Innovation Is Transforming Trailer Management

Program Aired: March 6, 2 p.m. ET During this panel discussion, we’ll explore how ORBCOMM technology helps fleets unlock the full potential of their trailers with key insights that boost efficiency, enhance visibility and streamline management. Join us as we dive deep into how our smart trailer solutions solve industry challenges, drive profitability and win business.

March 6, 2025
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GPS-only vs. TCU telematics: The difference runs fleet deep

The more fleetwide control you want, the more fleetwide visibility you need. And that starts with understanding what type of tracking technology you choose: tethered or untethered.

March 3, 2025

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