Trucking industry sounds alarm over threats to sustainability efforts
The Trucking Association of New York (TANY) along with industry stakeholders and sustainability advocates, Tommy Kharieh of Walton Hauling, Russel Pedrick of Lucky’s Trailer Sales
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Trump takes aim at imported commercial trucks, parts
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Commerce Department’s Bureau of Industry and Security, Office of Strategic Industries and Economic Security is opening a probe into national security
GHSA, Michelin Mobility Intelligence provide $300k in grant funding for road safety
WASHINGTON — The Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) and Michelin Mobility Intelligence (MMI) are providing another $300,000 in competitive grants to three states to harness
Spot rates decline for all equipment types
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Broker-posted spot rates in the Truckstop system decreased for all equipment types during the week ending April 25 as flatbed spot rates
Trucking industry reacts to Trump’s ELP executive order for drivers
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump signed an executive order on April 28, 2025, requiring truck drivers to pass English literacy tests as a “non-negotiable safety
I-10 Shipper-Carrier Coalition adds new members
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — Smart Freight Centre (SFC) is announcing new members of the I-10 Shipper-Carrier Coalition to test long-haul heavy-duty battery-electric vehicle operations along
ACT Research: Used truck prices rise in March
COLUMBUS, Ind. — The Class 8 average retail sale price rose by its largest percentage since March 2022, gaining 5.6% m/m in March. “On a
RBR Truck Parts joins Power Heavy Duty network
HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill. — RBR Truck Parts is joining Power Heavy Duty. “RBR Truck Parts is a well-established business known for honesty, integrity, and their
Motive introduces AI coaching
AUSTIN, Texas — Motive is introducing Motive AI Coach, the first and only AI avatar to deliver personalized, high-quality feedback to drivers at scale using
Vertical Cold Storage names new CCO
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Vertical Cold Storage is announcing the addition of Jim Henderson to its executive team as CCO. “Jim’s background of successfully managing
Werner earns 2025 VETS Indexes 5 Star Employer Award for second consecutive year
OMAHA, Neb. — Werner Enterprises Inc. is announcing the company has been given the prestigious VETS Indexes 5 Star Employer designation in the 2025 VETS
Best of the Best: ATA security council recognizes fleets for security commitments
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The American Trucking Associations’ (ATA) Transportation Security Council is recognizing two extraordinary fleets for their commitment to trucking industry security and loss
New analysis says driver churn, not shortage, traps trucking in dangerous cycle
WASHINGTON — The list of overwhelming data refuting a long-purported myth about a truck driver shortage continues to grow with a newly published report from
Altitude by Geotab study reveals significant potential for truck electrification
ATLANTA, Ga. — While fleet efficiency is leading the drive towards electrification, questions remain about how to overcome some of the concerns around EV charging
Virtual People’s Choice Award returns to Shell Rotella SuperRigs 2025
Back by popular demand, the annual Virtual People’s Choice Award is once again part of the excitement at this year’s Shell Rotella SuperRigs competition. The
Safety first: Outstanding fleets and industry leaders recognized by ATA for safety efforts
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The American Trucking Associations’ Safety Management Council is recognizing several outstanding fleets and industry leaders for their exceptional dedication to safety both
International to exhibit solutions to simplify customer experience at ACT Expo 2025
ANAHEIM, Calif. — International Motors (International) will showcase its digitally enabled solutions dedicated to the customer experience at ACT Expo 2025 in Anaheim, Calif. April
High school students interested in transportation careers get special tour
DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. – Students from five Chicago-area high schools are meeting this week with Illinois Tollway engineers and roadway managers at Tollway maintenance sites
Carrier Transicold to showcase new electric TRU advancements at ACT 2025
ATHENS, Ga. — Carrier Transicold will exhibit its latest advancements in electric transport refrigeration at the Advanced Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo in Anaheim, Calif. Carrier
Van spot rates are mixed as flatbed rates rise for another week
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — For the first time this year, broker-posted spot rates for dry van and refrigerated equipment moved in opposite directions during the week