Name: Lucid ELD — FMCSA-Registered Electronic Logging Device
Brand: Lucid ELD
Price: 49.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 5 (8 reviews)

Question 1

Is Lucid ELD FMCSA compliant?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Lucid ELD is listed on the FMCSA's Registered ELD List and fully complies with the ELD mandate (49 CFR Part 395). It automatically records Hours of Service, supports all required duty statuses and log edits, and includes a one-tap DOT inspection mode that displays or transfers logs to officers through the FMCSA's electronic data transfer system.

Question 2

How much does Lucid ELD cost?

Accepted Answer

Lucid ELD costs $49 per truck per month for ELD compliance (HOS, DVIR, IFTA, GPS), or $89 per truck per month with an AI dash camera included. A 12-month plan brings the ELD + camera bundle down to $69 per truck per month with free hardware. There are no setup fees on monthly plans, and you can cancel anytime.

Question 3

Does Lucid ELD require a long-term contract?

Accepted Answer

No. Lucid ELD runs month-to-month with no long-term lock-in — you can cancel the monthly plan anytime. An optional 12-month plan lowers your per-truck rate if you want predictable costs. Unlike traditional enterprise fleet platforms that require 3–5-year commitments, Lucid lets you add or remove trucks as your operation changes.

Question 4

How long does it take to install Lucid ELD?

Accepted Answer

Under 5 minutes for the ELD — it plugs directly into your truck's OBD-II, 9-pin, or 16-pin diagnostic port, no mechanic required. The optional AI dash cam takes about 20 minutes (windshield mount plus hardwire to ignition). Hardware ships in 2–4 business days, so most fleets are fully up and running in under 30 minutes per truck.

Question 5

How long does installation take?

Accepted Answer

The ELD installs in under 5 minutes — it plugs directly into your truck's OBD-II, 9-pin, or 16-pin diagnostic port. The AI dash camera takes about 20 minutes with a windshield bracket and ignition hardwire. No mechanic or downtime required.

Question 6

What trucks is Lucid ELD compatible with?

Accepted Answer

Lucid ELD connects through OBD-II, 9-pin, and 16-pin diagnostic ports, covering most heavy-duty trucks on the road — Freightliner, Kenworth, Peterbilt, Volvo, International, and Mack — as well as light- and medium-duty vehicles like Sprinter vans and box trucks. Not sure about your truck? Our team confirms compatibility before you order.

Question 7

Does Lucid ELD provide IFTA reporting?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Lucid ELD automatically tracks miles driven in each state and province and generates quarterly IFTA fuel tax reports — no manual trip sheets. IFTA reporting and DVIR (driver vehicle inspection reports) are included in every plan, along with audit-ready log storage, so you're covered for both fuel tax filings and DOT audits.

Question 8

What trucks and ports does the Lucid ELD device support?

Accepted Answer

Lucid ELD works with heavy-duty trucks (9-pin and 16-pin ports), light/medium-duty vehicles (OBD-II), and supports both J1939 and J1708 protocols.

Question 9

Does Lucid ELD integrate with my TMS and other fleet tools?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Lucid ELD offers 30+ integrations, including TMS platforms, anti-fraud and verification systems, and fuel and maintenance tools. Enterprise fleets also get flexible API access and custom integrations, so ELD data, GPS location, and safety events flow directly into the dispatch and back-office systems you already use.

Question 10

Does Lucid ELD offer customer support in Russian and Uzbek?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Lucid ELD provides 24/7 customer support in English, Russian, and Uzbek — one of the few ELD providers with native multilingual support for Central Asian drivers operating in the US.

Question 11

What happens during a DOT roadside inspection with Lucid ELD?

Accepted Answer

The driver taps DOT Inspection Mode in the Lucid app, which displays the current day plus the previous 7 days of logs in the exact format officers expect. Logs can also be sent electronically through the FMCSA's web services or email transfer. No paper printouts, no fumbling — most inspections take a few minutes.

Question 12

Can Lucid ELD integrate with my TMS or other tools?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Lucid ELD offers TMS integrations, API access, and connections to load boards and anti-fraud verification tools. Contact sales for the current integration list.

Question 13

How do I switch to Lucid ELD from Motive, Samsara, or another ELD provider?

Accepted Answer

Switching takes days, not weeks: order hardware (ships in 2–4 business days), plug it in, and our team migrates your drivers, vehicles, and settings so there's no compliance gap. One important step — download your log history before canceling your old provider, since FMCSA requires carriers to retain six months of HOS records.

Question 14

What happens during a DOT inspection?

Accepted Answer

Drivers tap "Inspection Mode" in the Lucid app to display logs in the FMCSA-required format, and can transfer logs to an officer via web services or email directly from the app.

Question 15

Is Lucid ELD a good fit for owner-operators and small fleets?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Lucid ELD is built for owner-operators and small-to-mid fleets. Pricing is per truck with no minimum fleet size, no enterprise-style contracts, and support that actually picks up the phone. Over 1,200 fleet companies and 20,000+ connected trucks run on Lucid, using the same compliance and AI safety tools enterprise fleets get — without the lock-in.

Question 16

Is there a free trial?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Lucid ELD offers a free trial of its ELD and fleet management platform — start at lucideld.com or call sales.

Question 17

Does Lucid ELD offer a free trial?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Lucid ELD offers a free trial so you can run automatic HOS logs, GPS tracking, and the fleet dashboard with your own trucks before committing. Start from the website or call +1 (717) 703-0377 and you'll be set up the same week.

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