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Approachable, easy to understand information about starting a business in the trucking/logistics industry. We provide insight from various perspectives such as a freight broker, company driver and business owner.
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23 MAY 2024 · In this episode of the Driving Diversity podcast, host Ladda Love Hawkins addresses the topic of fluctuating gas prices and its impact on drivers. The discussion emphasizes the importance of fuel efficiency and how to maximize it through regular vehicle maintenance, smooth and consistent driving, leveraging technology to find the most fuel-efficient routes, upgrading to a fuel-efficient truck model, and educating crew members to drive more efficiently. Ladda Love Hawkins also offers strategies to cushion the financial blow of higher gas prices, including staying current with gas prices, adjusting rates to account for fuel expenses, negotiating with clients and suppliers to modify contracts, and staying informed about government programs that may offer financial assistance. The episode serves as a practical guide for drivers navigating current fuel price volatility.
Approachable, easy to understand information about starting a business in the trucking/logistics industry. We provide insight from various perspectives such as a freight broker, company driver and business owner.
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