Samsara partners with THRC in launching $5,000 scholarship

Samsara announced a new scholarship in partnership with Trucking HR Canada (THRC) to support the next generation of trucking leaders. The one-time $5,000 scholarship, revealed at the 2025…

Samsara launches pre-delivery installation program

Samsara telematics and cameras are now available in Freightliner and Western Star trucks right from the factory. The company has announced the launch of…

Samsara’s safety summit tour coming to Ontario, Alberta

Samsara will bring its Safety Summit series to Canada this fall and next spring, with events planned for Toronto on Sept. 18, 2025, and Calgary in March 2026. The…

Samsara introduces tank level monitor to boost visibility, reduce losses

During its user conference in San Diego, Calif., Samsara has launched a new level monitoring product designed to help fleets and industrial operations gain near…

Telematics, transparency can help control your insurance costs

With repair costs on the rise, skilled labor in short supply, and nuclear verdicts increasing, commercial auto insurance is becoming more expensive and harder to manage. But…

Samsara highlights AI tools designed to address top crash risks

Driver judgment, lack of awareness, and fatigue remain the leading causes of large truck crashes, according to U.S. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) data shared during a Samsara…

Fleets that embrace AI now will lead in efficiency, experts say

Leaders from OpenAI and Samsara spoke of how fleets can start using AI to boost productivity, improve decision-making, and reduce operational costs, with some companies…

Fleets reshape AI adoption with focus on care over control, see retention gains

Driver-facing cameras and AI coaching are helping fleets tackle workforce retention. And while cameras once drew skepticism, executives from DHL, XPO, and Helix Traffic Solutions said that attitudes are…

Trucking Announcements: Musket’s Pride parade; Samsara recognizes Martin Brower’s Khorev

Each week, TruckNews.com lists notable events, promotions and awards in the trucking industry. This week, Vipar’s vice-president of business development announced his retirement after nearly two decades with the company.

ATA’s focus turns from environmental battles to tech, safety, and fraud protection, Spear says

With several environmental policy battles settled, the American Trucking Associations (ATA) is shifting its attention to safety technology, artificial intelligence, and pressing infrastructure, cargo theft and lawsuit abuse issues…

Samsara puts AI at the core of fleet tech evolution with newest product lineup

When a shipment to a local taco shop risked arriving late, a human-sounding voice called the store’s manager to notify of the delay and reschedule the delivery, answer the…

Samsara launches Recognition tool for drivers

Samsara has launched a new feature called Recognition, aimed at helping fleets improve driver retention and safety culture by highlighting and rewarding positive on-road behavior…

5 tips to cut fuel costs for trucking fleets

As fuel prices remain volatile and sustainability expectations rise, fleets are under growing pressure to reduce operating costs while improving environmental performance. According to Samsara, even small gains…

Samsara launches satellite connectivity for remote Canadian fleet operations

Samsara has expanded its platform with a new satellite connectivity offering that enables fleet operators to maintain visibility and communications in remote areas with limited…

Most Canadian drivers had a distracted driving near-miss last year, Samsara reports

Eighty-five percent of commercial drivers in Canada experienced a near-miss or “close call” due to distracted driving in the past year—higher than the global average of 79%, according to…