Do you want to drive over the holidays to rake in extra cash or do you try to get home as quickly as possible to be with your family? Either way, it’s important to be safe while driving during the holidays. The lives of you and other drivers on the road depend on it. From […]
If you got stopped for a brake inspection sometime between August 23 and 29, you were probably a part of the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s annual Brake Safety Week this year. They conduct special brake inspections each year to raise awareness, make trucks safer, and reduce accidents out on the road. This year’s results are […]
Driving a truck is a solitary job. You spend weeks out on the road away from your family and friends. Thankfully, technology has made it easier than ever to stay connected and miss fewer moments. Here are some ideas to help you out — using both 21st century technology and old school tech. Go Hands-Free […]
You’re on the road a lot. If you let bad weather stop you, you’d never make any money. That being said, storms, snow, and other inclement weather can be dangerous. Adjusting your driving during storms keeps you safe and avoids deadly and expensive accidents. Here are a few tips to keep in mind. Watch the […]
Becoming an owner/operator is a big step in your career. It can mean more money, but it also means more stress and time spent thinking about your business. Before you make that step, here are a few things to consider first. You’ll Be a Business Right now, you have one major responsibility — deliver the […]
If we told you that you could get your Clutch ELD hardware connected, installed, and synced to the app in less than five minutes, would you believe us? It really is that simple, and it only takes three quick steps. Here’s how easy it is. Hardware Installation The first step is to install your hardware. […]
The ELD mandate didn’t leave a lot of room for exceptions to the rule. In fact, technically, there are no exceptions, there are only exemptions. They’re fairly straight forward but almost any carrier or driver will find themselves needing to make hard choices to decide if they want to continue using their ELD exemption or […]
There’s almost nothing worse than paying for something and then wasting your time with it. That’s especially true in the trucking industry where every penny counts, and each dollar spent needs to make money. Here’s how to get the most out of your ELD equipment and the system that comes with it. Don’t Pay Too […]
Just because we’re one of the most affordable and simplest ELD systems on the market, doesn’t mean we don’t also offer plenty of functionality, too. Yes, you get a contract-free, no-hidden-fees ELD that’s compliant with the ELD mandate and easy to use. You also get access to a fleet management portal to make your job […]
Technology, automation, and efficiency are great — when they work. But what about when something goes wrong or you need help? That’s the problem with some of the big, fancy, and expensive companies. They’re built to break, and you wind up on hold with “tech support” for hours. At Clutch ELD, we won’t leave you […]