ATI Auto Business

AUTO TRANSPORT SCAMMERS AND LOAD BOARD ACCOUNT HACKERS ARE EVOLVING THEIR CARGO THEFT TECHNIQUES MUCH FASTER THAN BIG BRANDS DIVULGE, SO THE ONLY WAY YOU'RE GOING TO GET THROUGH THIS IS BY LISTENING TO RENEGADES LIKE US. This is Industry Logistics on ATI

60 MINUTES RECENTLY EXPOSED TRUCKING'S 'CHAMELEON CARRIER' PROBLEM, BUT INDEPENDENT OWNER-OPERATOR CAR HAULERS HAVE WONDERED FOR YEARS WHY THEY COMPETE WITH UNSCRUPULOUS LOW-BALLERS THAT BROKERS DISPATCH LOADS TO DAILY. This is Industry Logistics on ATI.

MAKE NO MISTAKE: AUTO TRANSPORT SCAMS, VEHICLE THEFT, AND CAR HAULING LOAD BOARD ACCOUNT HACKING ARE ALL REAL - IT'S BEEN GOING ON FOR YEARS - IT'S NOT A NEW PHENOMENON - AND IT'S BEING HIJACKED AS A POPULARITY CONTEST. This is Industry Logistics on ATI.

NO ASSOCIATION, NO REAL VOICE: POV GROUP ON ATI DIVES INTO HARSH AUTO TRANSPORT REALITY AROUND LOAD BOARDS, BROKERS, PRICING, AND LACK OF COMMUNICATION, LEFT WONDERING HOW DEALERS, AUCTIONS, AND REPO COULD HELP EDUCATE. This is Industry Logistics on ATI.

BAD ACTOR TRUCKING COMPANIES (AKA 'CHAMELEON CARRIERS') ARE EXPOSED WITH FORENSIC DATA TO REDUCE SHIPPER AND INSURANCE RISK, BUT WHO'S IN CHARGE: BROKERS OR THE FMCSA? WHY DO OWNER-OPERATORS AND DEALERS PAY THE PRICE? This is Automotive Ecosystem on ATI.

DOES STREAMLING CUSTOMER SERVICE IN AUTO TRANSPORT LOAD BOARD OPERATIONS MEAN PAYING CUSTOMERS LEAVE VOICEMAILS AND SEND EMAILS HOPING FOR SOME RESPONSE AFTER A WEEK BY A SMALL LABOR FORCE WITH LITTLE INDUSTRY CONTEXT? This is Industry Logistics on ATI.

IF THE ORIGINAL PURPOSE OF THE LOAD BOARD WAS TO HELP CONNECT SHIPPERS WITH CARRIERS (AND EXPEDITE THE MOVEMENT OF FREIGHT), WHY DOES IT FEEL LIKE THE MARKET IS UNDER AUTHORITARIAN CONTROL INSTEAD OF BEING A COMMUNITY? This is Industry Logistics on ATI.

POV (PRIVATELY OWNED VEHICLE) CAR HAULERS GET LEFT OUT OF AUTO INDUSTRY DISCUSSIONS BECAUSE EVERYONE ASSUMES ANYONE CAN DRIVE A TRUCK AND THAT EVERYONE ELSE IS PAYING THEM WELL. So fraud will be here until that changes. This is Industry Logistics on ATI.

MEET WITH CORPAY SALES DIRECTORS AT NADA SHOW 2026 IN BOOTH 3913W TO LEARN HOW ENTERPRISE BUSINESSES GET CASH REBATES, REDUCE COSTS, SAVE TIME, CONTROL PAYMENTS, AUTOMATE PROCESSES, AND INTEGRATE TO SCALE WITH ANY DMS. This is Automotive Ecosystem on ATI

SIXTEEN THOUSAND DOLLARS FOR TWENTY BY TWENTY EMPTY BOOTH SPACE DRAWS THE PICTURE OF THE MONEY YOU'RE ABOUT TO GAMBLE BY TRYING TO COMPETE AT A DEALER VEGAS CIRCUS PRIZE FIGHT THAT RAKES IN OVER TWENTY MILLION DOLLARS. This is Industry Logistics on ATI.

(PERFECT STOCKING STUFFER) AUTO TRANSPORT HACKING PLAYSET: WHERE CHEAP TECH, CARELESS LOAD BOARDS, KOOL-AID MARKETING, STRESSED-OUT IT, CAFFEINATED DISPATCHERS, EXHAUSTED CARRIERS, AND GOLFING EXECS BECOME HOURS OF FUN. This is Industry Logistics on ATI

WHILE BIG COMPANIES ARE OUT PLAYING GOLF AND SPENDING MONEY TO WIN AWARDS TO BUY RELATIONSHIPS AND GET LOADS THEY CAN'T MOVE, IT'S THE CARRIERS THAT MUST LIVE IN THEIR TRUCKS AND SCRAPE BY UNTIL THEY GO OUT OF BUSINESS. This is Industry Logistics on ATI.

CAR RENTAL COACH HELPS ENTREPRENEURS LAUNCH PROFITABLE CAR-RENTAL BUSINESSES USING PROVEN SYSTEMS, MARKET ANALYSIS, COMPREHENSIVE COACHING, AND SETUP SOURCING STRATEGIES SO NEW OWNERS CAN SECURE REAL PASSIVE INCOME. This is Industry Logistics on ATI.

LOAD BOARD ACCOUNT TAKEOVERS, IDENTITY HIJACKING, GPS SPOOFING, TRIPLE-BROKERING, LACK OF URGENCY, TRUST IN ANCIENT SECURITY, AND DENYING HOW BAD THE SITUATION REALLY IS NOW... WHY EXACTLY ARE YOU STILL USING KREGSLIST? This is Industry Logistics on ATI.

POCKET MENTOR REPLACES OUTDATED TRAINING AND SLASHES ONBOARDING TIME WITH 24/7 VOICE-BASED EXPERT SUPPORT THAT TRAINS, GUIDES, AND TROUBLESHOOTS WHILE YOUR TEAM WORKS, KEEPING EVERY SHIFT PERFORMING LIKE YOUR BEST ONE. This is Automotive Ecosystem on ATI

USED CAR DEALERS DEBATE ABOUT WHOLESALE REVENUE STRATEGIES, SMARTER TRADE-INS, STRATEGIC AUCTION BUYS, FASTER RECON, MARKET-DRIVEN PRICING, AND POWERFUL DIGITAL MARKETING THAT DRIVES FASTER TURNS AND STRONGER MARGINS. This is Automotive Ecosystem on ATI.

SAY GOODBYE TO WASTING TIME WAITING ON PEOPLE TO CALL YOU BACK AND SIFTING THROUGH LISTS OF CARS POSTED ON LOAD BOARDS HOPING FOR BEST-PAYING LOADS AND PROFITABLE ROUTES FOR CARRIERS. Get your route on a silver platter. This is Industry Logistics on ATI.

EVERY YEAR, HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE WORKING IN LOGISTICS REGULARLY TRAVEL TO TRADE SHOWS TO EAT LOBSTER, PLAY GOLF, AND STAY IN THE NICEST HOTELS. What do carriers doing the heavy lifting get? One week of hot dogs and pizza. This is Industry Logistics on ATI.

HOW MUCH AUTO NEWS DO YOU REALLY WATCH? Shoveling leadership, future of speculation, awards for no reason, job promotions on paper, single-digit percentage change, rich executive feel-good stories, what is the point? This is Automotive Ecosystem on ATI.

GOOD COMMUNICATION, MAINTAINED EQUIPMENT, AND CARE FOR THE JOB. As a classic car enthusiast and regular car shipper, Chris values talking directly with the driver (and carrier) to solidify his trust in the transport. This is Automotive Ecosystem on ATI.

AUTO INDUSTRY SOCIAL MEDIA SUGGESTS WE'RE ALL ONE BIG HAPPY FAMILY (TAKING CARE OF ONE ANOTHER) AND BIG COMPANIES (FULL OF AMAZING LEADERS) DO THE RIGHT THING. So what happens when the little guy needs fair compensation? This is Industry Logistics on ATI

OEMS, DEALERS, AND VENDORS ALL BENEFIT - UNLOCKING HIDDEN SECRET INSIGHT WHEN MYSTERY SHOPPING A DEALERSHIP - THROUGH REAL CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE, REVEALING WEAK SPOTS, AND PROVING LEADS, STAFF, AND SALES PROCESSES WORK. This is Automotive Ecosystem on ATI.

THE INDUSTRY OF SALVAGE AND INSURANCE VEHICLE AUCTIONS HAS LONG BEEN RULED BY A DUOPOLY, LEAVING BUYERS STUCK WITH HIGHER FEES AND FEWER CHOICES. But what if a smarter, lower-fee, tech-driven platform hit the market? This is Automotive Ecosystem on ATI.

EQUIPMENT, INSURANCE, CDL, ELD, DOT, MC AUTHORITY, MEDICAL CARD, LOAD BOARDS, BROKERS, MINDSET AND EXPECTATIONS, THIS SOUP TO NUTS CONVERSATION IS ABOUT EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW TO BECOME AN OWNER-OPERATOR CAR HAULER. This is Industry Logistics on ATI

THE DAYS OF EXPECTING AUDIENCES TO CONSUME YOUR TIRED CONTENT HAVE RAPIDLY COME TO AN END, AND YOU'RE QUESTIONING WHY YOU EVER WORKED ON A COMPANY PODCAST. Do you go back to blogging and banner ads, or can AI help you? This is Automotive Ecosystem on ATI

CREDIT CARD FRAUD DEPARTMENTS ARE AVAILABLE 24/7 VIA PHONE, CHAT, EMAIL, AND MOBILE APP, READY TO HELP YOU IMMEDIATELY STOP SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY TO PREVENT LOSS, CLAIMS, AND THEFT. In auto transport, leave a message. WTF? This is Industry Logistics on ATI

Q1 WAS STRONG, BUT Q2 ILLUSTRATED AN AUTO INDUSTRY ADAPTING TO TARIFF UNCERTAINTY BY RAISING CAR PAYMENTS, INCREASING DEPLOYMENT OF AI, AND DEALERSHIP CONSOLIDATION THAT WILL CONTINUE TO RESHAPE THE BUSINESS LANDSCAPE. This is Automotive Ecosystem on ATI

TO REMAIN RELEVANT AND PROTECT THEIR JOBS, WHITE-COLLAR WORKERS MUST LEARN TO MANAGE ESSENTIAL SALES AND MARKETING AI TOOLS (BEFORE THEY ARE DISPLACED BY PEERS WHO ARE WILLING TO EVOLVE FASTER IN THE NEW TECH ECONOMY). This is Automotive Ecosystem on ATI

UNFAIRLY PENALIZED FOR LOADS THAT CANCEL, RATINGS FEEDBACK WINDOWS CLOSING TOO SOON, PRICING PACKAGES THAT SHAKE DOWN USERS, AND FRAUD FIGHTING THAT ALMOST NO ONE CAN SEE. Don't worry; we will give up hoping for better. This is Industry Logistics on ATI.

EXPLORE HOW C-SUITES CAN USE AI TO GENERATE A MORE RELEVANT (AND CONSISTENT) COMPANY PODCAST THAT'S MORE INTERACTIVE, MAKES USE OF NATIONAL NEWS, IMPORTANT BUSINESS UPDATES, ARCHIVED CONTENT, AND HEADLINES THAT MATTER. This is Automotive Ecosystem on ATI

CAN'T REPOST WITHOUT LOSING CREDITS, CAN'T LEAVE RATINGS AFTER 14 DAYS, LOAD INFO NOT SAVING ACROSS CONTACTS, SUBPAR CARRIER VETTING, ACCOUNT HACKING STILL A PROBLEM - PLUS A SIGNIFICANT PRICE INCREASE? WHAT'S THE DEAL?? This is Industry Logistics on ATI

AVOID THE DEALERSHIP PITFALLS (LIKE GETTING LOWBALLED ON YOUR TRADE-IN OR BLIND-SIDED WITH SHOCKINGLY HIGH FIRST PAYMENT NUMBERS) AND LET THE NEGOTIATION PROS AT DEALS BY BIRDIE HELP YOU GET THE CAR YOU'RE LOOKING FOR. This is Automotive Ecosystem on ATI

ROCKY RICARDO (CEO, COVERFLEET) SHARES HOW HE HELPS DRIVERS, TRUCK FLEETS, AND BROKERS REDUCE INSURANCE COSTS BY UP TO 40% THROUGH IMPROVED SAFETY, BETTER CLAIMS MANAGEMENT, AND DIVING DEEP INTO WHAT'S BEHIND CSA SCORES. This is Industry Logistics on ATI

THROUGH SIMPLIFIED RESEARCH, SMART MATCHING, DEALER CONNECTIONS, TRANSPARENCY, AND SPEED, ASKOTTO IMPROVES THE AUTO SHOPPING EXPERIENCE FOR NEW CAR BUYERS BY USING AI TO STREAMLINE AND PERSONALIZE THE ENTIRE PROCESS. This is Automotive Ecosystem on ATI.

TRUCK DRIVERS SAVE UP TO $3,600 ON ANNUAL DIESEL FUEL COSTS AT OVER 2,500 TRAVEL CENTERS WITH GREENLANE'S SECURE, USER-FRIENDLY MOBILE APP. Plan your next trip and keep your fleet rolling while spending less at the pump. This is Industry Logistics on ATI

EXPLORE THE ART OF THE DEAL, INTERNATIONAL PORT TARIFFS, AND HOW TRADE LAWS (LIKE THE SHIPS ACT SECTION 301) IMPACT GLOBAL SHIPPING, CHINA'S SHIPBUILDING, AND U.S. INDUSTRIES (FROM TEMU AND SHEIN TO NATIONAL SECURITY). This is Automotive Ecosystem on ATI

IF YOU’RE A DEALER (AND WHAT YOU PAY MATTERS TO YOUR BOTTOM LINE), AND ALL AUTO TRANSPORT BROKERS SEEM TO OFFER THE SAME SERVICE (AND YOU KNOW YOU CAN GET THE SAME SHIPPING FOR LESS), WHY NOT OUTSOURCE IT AND SAVE MONEY? This is Industry Logistics on ATI

IF YOU'VE DECIDED YOUR COMPANY IS WHERE PEOPLE SHOULD GET THEIR NEWS, ADVICE, INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, SUPPORT, AND COMMUNITY, YOU NOW HAVE THE ABILITY TO LIVE OUT YOUR FANTASY WITH THE HELP OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE. This is Automotive Ecosystem on ATI.

PROFICIENT AUTO LOGISTICS TRANSPORTATION CONSOLIDATION IN FINISHED VEHICLE DELIVERY CONTINUES TO TURN HEADS, BUT CONCERNS ABOUT INVESTIGATIONS HAVE MANY WONDERING WHAT HAPPENS NEXT. How does this affect OEM car hauling? This is Industry Logistics on ATI.

THE IMPOSSIBLE RETURN ON INVESTMENT OF EXHORBITANT SPENDING AT LIVE EVENT TRADE SHOWS SURELY HAS AN EXPIRATION DATE, BUT NOT UNTIL THE AMOUNT OF AWARDS TAKEN HOME BY THE SPONSORS DISSIPATES. What's your tipping point? This is Automotive Ecosystem on ATI.

BY NOW YOU'VE NOTICED PEOPLE YOU KNOW OPENLY SEARCHING FOR WORK IN AUTOMOTIVE (MARKETING, RETAIL, LOGISTICS, SALES, TECHNOLOGY, OPERATIONS, SERVICE, MANAGEMENT) AND YOU'RE WONDERING IF YOU'RE NEXT. Need a video resume? This is Automotive Ecosystem on ATI

49 C.F.R. 371.3 STATES: "BROKER SHALL KEEP A RECORD OF EACH TRANSACTION... FOR A PERIOD OF THREE YEARS... AMOUNT OF COMPENSATION RECEIVED BY THE BROKER... SERVICE PERFORMED AND THE NAME OF THE PAYER". Is there a problem? This is Industry Logistics on ATI

MATTHEW DAVIS (CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER, TRADEPENDING) EXPLAINS HOW SOFTWARE PLATFORMS (LIKE 'VIDEO FOR SALES') HELP DEALERSHIP EMPLOYEES RECORD, SHARE, STORE, AND MEASURE, VIDEO CAMPAIGNS THAT CAPTURE MORE BUSINESS. This is Automotive Ecosystem on ATI.

ON ANOTHER DAY WHEN EVERYONE GETS AN AWARD, YOU'LL NOTICE (OR NOT) THAT THE OLD BACKBONE OF AUTO INDUSTRY OWNER OPERATORS HAVE BEEN WIPED OUT BY A MARKETING GLOSS THAT TRULY VALUES THE MIGHTY DOLLAR (NOT RELATIONSHIPS). This is Industry Logistics on ATI.

USING REAL-TIME DATA TO MAKE PREDICTIONS FOR ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY TO NOTIFY DRIVERS WITH A MANAGEMENT TEAM THAT SUPPORTS ACTIVE RISK MONITORING, MOTOR CARRIERS CAN BEAT ASSUMPTIONS THAT TRUCKERS ARE USUALLY AT FAULT. This is Automotive Ecosystem on ATI.

VERIFY VEHICLE PICKUP INFO, MAKE CHANGES, ASK QUESTIONS, LEARN HOW TO USE THE APP, UNDERSTAND THE COMPANY MISSION (IN MULTIPLE LANGUAGES), FIND WORK, REPORT UPDATES - ALL WHILE TALKING TO THE NICEST DIGITAL ASSISTANT. This is Automotive Ecosystem on ATI.

IF YOU FEEL BOMBARDED WITH EVERYONE TALKING ABOUT AI (AND YOU'RE WORRIED YOU'LL GET LEFT BEHIND), IT COULD BE BECAUSE YOU DON'T KNOW HOW IT CAN IMPROVE WHAT YOU'RE DOING. Listen to this podcast and join the conversation. This is Industry Logistics on ATI

WHEN AN INSTANT CASH OFFER OR FREE VEHICLE APPRAISAL IS OFFERED BY A DEALER TO A USED CAR OWNER, THE SEED OF ACQUISITION IS PLANTED IN THE MIND - AND IF THE PRICE IS RIGHT, GUESS WHO'S MOST LIKELY TO GET THE INVENTORY? This is Automotive Ecosystem on ATI

LENDERS, FORWARDERS, AND CAR REPO AGENCIES NEED A ROBUST SOFTWARE SYSTEM THAT HELPS THEM CONNECT WITH CLIENT CASE MANAGEMENT, PERFORM ALL SERVICES, AND ACCOMMODATE THEIR UNIQUE BUSINESS WORKFLOW. The solution is MBSi. This is Automotive Ecosystem on ATI.

WHY DO CAR HAULERS AND DISPATCHERS SPEND VALUABLE TIME MANUALLY SEARCHING FOR LOADS (AND SIFTING THROUGH GARBAGE) TO PUT TOGETHER PROFITABLE ROUTES THAT SUDDENLY FALL APART? Dispatch Minds Solves This Problem Instantly. This is Industry Logistics on ATI.