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    Eric Van Egeren | FleetOwner
    As the fleets continue to navigate an evolving economic and regulatory landscape, we present the latest trends, challenges, and opportunities based on data gathered by FleetOwner and several industry organizations. Trucking By the Numbers 2024 shines a light on the top concerns, economic factors, advancements, and more data that tells the trucking story in charts and figures.
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    Trucking By the Numbers 2024

    Dec. 16, 2024
    As fleets navigate a changing economic and regulatory landscape, FleetOwner presents the latest trends and challenges based on industry data. Trucking By the Numbers highlights...
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    How trucking tech companies leverage AI

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