ACT: November used truck sale volume decreases
COLUMBUS, Ind. — According to the latest State of the Industry: U.S. Classes 3-8 Used Trucks by ACT Research, same dealer used Class 8 retail
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ATA Truck Tonnage Index rises 0.2% in November
WASHINGTON — The American Trucking Associations’ (ATA) Truck Tonnage Index is reporting trucking activity in the United States increased slightly in November, but volumes remained
Fleet Advantage’s Elizabeth Gomez named 2025 TMSA Brand Innovator
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Fleet Advantage (FA) is announcing Elizabeth Gomez, director of marketing and community outreach, has been recognized as a 2025 Marketing Brand
Kodiak AI selects Verizon Business Connectivity for driverless trucking solutions
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — Kodiak AI and Verizon Business have reached a commercial agreement bringing Verizon connectivity and IoT data capabilities to Kodiak’s driverless trucking
DAT: Load posts topped 3M for the third straight week
BEAVERTON, Ore. — Load posts on DAT One topped 3.2 million, exceeding 3 million for the third straight week in the final full shipping week of
ACT: Freight capacity pinched in cold winter’s start
COLUMBUS, Ind. — Frigid winter weather pinched spot capacity during one of the seasonally strongest periods of the year for demand, sending spot rates up
’Twas a spot rate surge in the week before Christmas
BEAVERTON, Ore. — Spot rates see a surge during the week before the Christmas holiday. “Broker-posted spot rates in the Truckstop.com system rose sharply for
Peterbilt named 2026 Military Friendly employer
Peterbilt is being named as 2026 Military Friendly Employer (MFE), reflecting its support of veterans, active-duty service members and military families. “We are proud to
Penske Leasing workers free themselves from Teamsters’ representation
DALLAS, Texas — Employees of Penske Truck Leasing’s facility in the Redbird neighborhood of Dallas have freed themselves from the Teamsters Local 745 union officials.
ACT: For-hire supply-demand balance increases in November
COLUMBUS, Ind. — ACT’s For-Hire Trucking Index is reporting the supply and demand balance increased in November, as freight volumes and capacity increased. The Volume
ACT: Class 8 orders down 48% y/y
COLUMBUS, Ind – Final North American Class 8 net orders totaled 19,547 units in November, down 48% y/y, as published in ACT Research’s latest State
DAT: November truckload volumes fall to year’s lowest levels
BEAVERTON, Ore. — November truckload volumes fell to their lowest level of 2025, with double-digit declines across van, refrigerated and flatbed segments despite holiday shipping
Coal for Christmas: Cargo theft peaks during holiday season
JERSEY CITY, N.J. — Verisk CargoNet is urging the supply chain and logistics industry to heighten security and verification practices during the year-end holiday shipping
ATA urges Congress for a cargo theft crackdown
WASHINGTON — American Trucking Associations president and CEO Chris Spear testified before a House Judiciary Subcommittee on Dec. 17, urging Congress to take decisive action
FTR: U.S. trailer orders dip in November
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — FTR is reporting a dip in U.S. trailer net orders in November. Orders fell 19% month-over-month (m/m) to 13,071 units and plunging
ATA speaks out on marijuana reclassification, USDOT says truckers must follow current regulations
WASHINGTON — Following President Trump signing an executive order that reclassifies marijuana as a Schedule III substance, the American Trucking Associations (ATA) is speaking out.
CVSN welcomes Emily Judd as marketing and member experience coordinator
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The Commercial Vehicle Solutions Network (CVSN) is announcing the addition of Emily Judd to the team as marketing & member experience
OOIDA takes on ATA over Safe Driver Apprenticeship Pilot Program
WASHINGTON — The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) is urging the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) to reject the American Trucking Associations’ (ATA) request
ACT: November used truck sales slow as expected
COLUMBUS, Ind. — Preliminary Class 8 same dealer used truck retail sales plunged 17% m/m in November, according to the latest preliminary release of the
Dog approved: Volvo VNL passes pet safety evaluation
Just in time for the holidays, Volvo Trucks North America and the Center for Pet Safety brought a little extra joy and a lot of