Also: FirstFleet creates nextgen in-cab driver experience

View in browser   |   Commercial Carrier Journal     Technology Weekly     Mergers & Acquisitions   Fleet, logistics M&A to get to a 'pretty aggressive' pace 2023   The first half of 2022 year was like the “wild wild west” for M&A with extremely low interest rates and exploding demand. 2023 could return to that pace of activity, though a definite shift has taken place.   The first half of 2022 year was like the “wild wild west” for M&A with extremely low interest rates and exploding demand. 2023 could return to that pace of activity, though a definite shift has taken place.   CCJ Innovators   FirstFleet's nextgen in-cab driver experience inspired by big tech   FristFleet created its driver workflow using its ELD vendor’s software development kit, and they're going for a driver experience more like Amazon and Netflix than a clunky old school TMS.   Battery electric   Electric trucks as-a-service provide low-cost entry into zero emissions   Fleet-as-a-service, vehicle-as-a-service...whatever the name, fleets can get around the high cost and headaches of transitioning to electric trucks by leasing through a company that can handle service, maintenance, charging and subsidies.   Technology   The internet's smartest chatbot might never be OEM certified   ChatGPT knows a lot, but it doesn't know a lot about diesel engine maintenance (yet).   Technology   Motorcity Systems launches new cloud-based mobile app   Also: HDVI launches the next generation of its commercial auto insurance; Cargo Chief integrates with LoadOps, and Flock Freight integrates with BluJay; and a workers’ comp and payroll startup is offering its time-tracking app for free.         Sign up Did someone forward you this email? Sign up here   Contact Advertising|Editorial   You are receiving this email because you subscribed to receive relevant news from Commercial Carrier Journal.   Unsubscribe here   © 2023 All rights reserved. | Randall-Reilly 3200 Rice Mine Road NE Tuscaloosa, AL 35406 USA   About Randall Reilly LLC.