Insights

Notes from the operators.

Field notes on small-fleet management, AI dispatch, and the margin math that keeps carriers alive. Written by the team that runs VAX and the fleets it was built for.

Fleet economics

Why small fleets bleed on margin per mile.

Rate, driver pay, fuel, insurance, idle time — the four inputs that decide whether a small carrier survives the next quarter.

Coming soon

AI dispatch

What AI actually replaces in dispatch (and what it doesn't).

Load intake, driver ranking, ETA follow-up, roadside triage — where AI takes over, and where the human stays in the loop.

Coming soon

Field notes

Running 5 fleets from a WeChat group: what broke first.

Our origin story, told in incidents. Dropped loads, missed detention, receipts in someone's camera roll.

Coming soon

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