Padilla, Davids lead lawmakers to protect EV investments
WASHINGTON — U.S. Senator Alex Padilla and Representative Sharice Davids led 88 lawmakers in pushing Senate Environment and Public Works and House Transportation and Infrastructure
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Arpin Group marks its 125th anniversary by giving back
WEST WARWICK, R.I. — Arpin is celebrating its milestone 125th anniversary by giving to charity. “We salute and give honor to the generations before us.
Legislators introduce bill to require all CDL tests be given in English
WASHINGTON — A group of legislators are introducing a bill which, if passed, would require all testing required to earn a CDL to be conducted
ACT: Class 8 orders down 20% in October y/y
COLUMBUS, Ind. — Final North American Class 8 net orders totaled 24,403 units in October, down 20% y/y, as published in ACT Research’s latest State
TLG Peterbilt acquires Performance Peterbilt
The Larson Group (TLG Peterbilt), a Peterbilt dealership group, is acquiring Performance Peterbilt. “We’re thrilled to welcome the Performance Peterbilt team and their customers into
Nominate rising talent for TCA’s Elevate Young Leadership Program
WASHINGTON — Have a rising talent eager to learn, contribute and expand their leadership skills, then now is the time to nominate them for the
DAT: Truckload volumes fall for 4th straight month
BEAVERTON, Ore. —Truckload freight volumes declined for the fourth consecutive month in October, casting a long, cool shadow on shipping activity for holiday retail goods.
FTR: Trailer orders rise 77% in October
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — FTR is reporting U.S. trailer net orders firmed on a seasonal basis in October, climbing 77% month-over-month (m/m) to 15,916 units but
Motive, GEICO partner to lower fleet insurance costs
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. and WASHINGTON D.C. — Motive and GEICO are partnering to improve driver safety and lower insurance costs for businesses that operate commercial
The impact of art: Fleet Advantage celebrates kid’s voices
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — For the ninth straight year, Fleet Advantage (FA) sponsored the Kids Drawing and Writing Contest at the 2025 International Foodservice Distributors
ATA Truck Tonnage Index falls to lowest level since January
WASHINGTON — Trucking activity in the United States fell in October, pushing the level down to the lowest since January. “October’s weakness shows the freight
ACT: Preliminary net trailer orders spike in October
COLUMBUS, Ind. — Preliminary net trailer orders in October were 5,700 units higher than September’s 11,300 level, a 51% month-to-month increase. “Sequentially, October’s higher net
Trucker Path partners with NAPFTDS to strengthen CDL training pipeline
PHOENIX, Ariz. — Trucker Path is partnering with the National Association of Publicly Funded Truck Driving Schools (NAPFTDS). “Every driver entering the industry should understand
Grote Industries’ FMCSA waiver renewed for 5 more years
MADISON, Ind. —The Grote Auxiliary Strobe and Stop Lamp, a brake-activated, pulsating warning light designed to reduce rear-end collisions, has earned a renewed five-year safety
Meet the new members of the Florida Trucking Association Road Team
TALLAHASSEE, Fla.— The Florida Trucking Association (FTA) has selected top truck drivers from across the state to become members of the 2025-2028 Florida Road Team
DAT: Spot load posts dip 5% in latest week
BEAVERTON, Ore. — Load posts on DAT One fell 5% to 2.04 million during the week of Nov. 8-14. “Year-over-year posting totals show the current
Nussbaum Technology to launch BidRight, a bid automation and intelligence platform
HUDSON, Ill — Nussbaum Technology a sister company of Nussbaum Transportation Services, is announcing the creation of BidRight, a bid automation and intelligence platform that
FTR, Truckstop: Spot rates perform roughly as expected
BEAVERTON, Ore. — Broker-posted spot rates in the Truckstop.com system performed roughly as expected during the week ending Nov. 14. “Refrigerated spot rates rose modestly
Truckstop, Bloomberg: Carriers remain resilient as market pressures persist
BOISE, Idaho — A new survey of owner-operators and small fleets from Truckstop.com and Bloomberg Intelligence shows a mixed economic outlook, with expectations for volume
Geotab: Fleet concern over cargo theft rises
ATLANTA, Ga. — A new survey from Geotab shows that cargo theft remains a top-of-mind threat for U.S. fleet operators, with more than a third