With all the novelties brought by the internet, the possibility of getting work online is one of the most amazing. Nowadays, we can work and be paid without having a fixed employer, being paid via new ...

Self driving truck with head up display on a road. Inside view. Autonomous vehicles are coming. Trucks carrying freight will likely be the first vehicles to see widespread autonomous use. That is good ...

Uber and Lyft used to be the undisputed leaders in providing jobs for independent contractors who wanted to drive for a living. The pandemic changed that. With the travel and entertainment industries ...

As driver assistance systems get more and more advanced, and autonomous driving features become more sophisticated every day, ...

The Bureau Labor of Statistics estimates that there are 426,310 employed as drivers in the United States. If automation strikes, what happens to these jobs and where can drivers look to next?

A report from Indeed Hiring Lab that examined trends in the U.S. transportation market in Q2 2025 reported that job postings across all transportation categories declined year over year. According to ...

This is part of FleetOwner's Fleets Explained, a Trucking 101 series to break down aspects of the trucking and fleet management industries. You can read more from the ...