Daimler Trucks data mining finds miles driven is rising

Freightliner Cascadia on highway

Freightliner trucks could be driving pre-COVID-19 pandemic miles by the end of June, its parent Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) said Friday.

The gradual reopening of the economy is increasing the amount of freight being hauled, leading to more odometer clicks. 

Anonymized data collected from 130,000 telematics-enabled Freightliner Cascadias in North America showed a 15% drop in miles driven at the end of April. Mileage increased every week in May and is projected to return to pre-crisis...

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