ASE to discontinue five tests after 2025
LEESBURG, Va. — The National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) is discontinuing five tests on Dec. 31. “Those individuals who want to be certified
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NMFTA to manage Scheduling Standards Consortium
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — The National Motor Freight Traffic Association Inc. (NMFTA) is assuming management of the Scheduling Standards Consortium (SSC). SSC will now be part
FTR: July preliminary Class 8 orders down 7% compared to 2024
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Preliminary net orders for North American Class 8 trucks/tractors in July totaled 12,700 units, up 42% month-over-month (m/m) but down 7% year-over-year
Fleetworthy expands Bestpass Toll Genius access with Motive integration
ALBANY, N.Y. — Fleetworthy is expanding access to its Toll Genius solution for fleet customers using both Bestpass by Fleetworthy and Motive ELDs. “Our goal
ATRI research addresses shortage of qualified diesel techs in trucking
WASHINGTON — The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) is releasing new research on causes and solutions for the current gaps in diesel technician training, recruitment
ACT Research: Preliminary Classes 5-8 net orders declined in July
COLUMBUS, Ind. — July preliminary North America Classes 5-8 net orders of 26.2k units declined 10% y/y after declining in June as well. “While the
Van spot rates end post-holiday slide
BEAVERTON, Ore. — Broker-posted spot rates in the Truckstop.com system for dry van and refrigerated equipment increased for the first time in four weeks during
Spot rates and volumes closed July on firmer footing
BEAVERTON, Ore. — After declining seasonally throughout July, last week’s national average spot rates were virtually unchanged compared to the previous week. The total number
Northeast Great Dane expands presence with new facility in Massachusetts
ATLANTA, Ga. — Northeast Great Dane, a Fleet Services by Cox Automotive company, is announcing the grand opening of its newest trailer sales and service
Montway Auto Transport names Lance Vickery as new CRO
CHICAGO, Ill. — Montway Auto Transport is appointing Lance Vickery as its new CRO for strategic growth. “Lance understands what our biggest dealer partners need
12 drivers named finalists for 2025 Transition Trucking: Driving for Excellence award
WASHINGTON — Kenworth, Fastport, and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation’s Hiring Our Heroes initiative are announcing the 12 semi-finalists for the 2025 Transition Trucking:
Tim Akins named TCA Highway Angel for rescuing trapped crash victims
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — The Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) is recognizing Tim Akins as a TCA Highway Angel for stopping and rescuing crash victims who were
FTR’s Shippers Conditions Index close to neutral in May
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — FTR’s Shippers Conditions Index once again held close to neutral territory, declining to -0.9 in May from the -0.6 reading in April.
Aurora begins driverless operations at night, opens Phoenix terminal
PITTSBURGH, Pa. — Aurora Innovation Inc. is announcing the expansion of its commercial operations, including surpassing 20,000 driverless miles at the end of June, recently
Arena: Gatik unveils new autonomous trucking solution
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — Gatik is launching Gatik Arena, its next-generation simulation platform designed to accelerate the development and validation of autonomous vehicle (AV) systems.
Truckstop Private Loads: Freight matching for brokers and carriers
BOISE, Idaho — Truckstop.com is announcing the launch of Truckstop Private Loads. “We understand the daily pressures brokers face to find trusted capacity quickly and
FMCSA removes WALKER and SR ELDs from approved registered device list
WASHINGTON — The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMSCA) is removing two ELDs from its list of registered devices. The following devices have been removed
Amelia Gianella wins ASE Chairman’s Scholarship
LEESBURG, Va. — Amelia Gianella from Portland, Ore. is the ASE Chairman’s Scholarship winner for the 2025-2026 school year. Gianella is a diesel/heavy duty repair
Get ready to roll with The Trucker Media Group for the 4th annual Truck Driver Appreciation Sweepstakes
PHOENIX, Ariz. — Trucker Path and The Trucker Media Group are announcing the fourth annual National Truck Driver Appreciation Sweepstakes (NTDAS). U.S. truck drivers with
ATA’s John Lynch receives Halladay Award
WASHINGTON — The American Trucking Associations is announcing John Lynch as the recipient of the J.R. “Bob” Halladay Award. Lynch, who serves as ATA’s senior