ATA Truck Tonnage Index falls 0.5% in August
WASHINGTON — Trucking activity in the United States decreased 0.5% in August after falling 1.2% in July, according to the American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally
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California governor signs major clean truck bill
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed legislation designed to bring greater price transparency and accountability to California’s growing zero-emission medium- and heavy-duty
ACT: Freight market dynamics shape August commercial vehicle orders
COLUMBUS, Ind. — Final North American Class 8 net orders totaled 16,951 units in August, up 32% year-over-year but down 34% month-over-month on a seasonally
Volvo Trucks wins International Truck of the Year 2027 for its global electric range
Volvo Trucks’ global heavy-duty electric range has been named International Truck of the Year 2027. It is the company’s eighth win of the award and
Truckstop, FTR: Van spot rates decline while flatbed rates rise
BEAVERTON, Ore. — Broker-posted spot rates in the Truckstop.com system were mixed during the week ended Sept. 18 as flatbed spot rates rose sharply while
DAT: Reefer spot rate climbs 9 cents to $3.59 as diesel jumps 37 cents
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — DAT One load posts totaled 2.9 million for the week of Sept. 13-19, up 16% from the prior week, as freight returned
PrePass, Kodiak AI collaborate to advance safe, scalable driverless trucking nationwide
PHOENIX, Ariz. — PrePass and Kodiak AI are announcing a new collaboration to integrate Enhanced Inspections of Kodiak’s autonomous trucks, conducted by Commercial Vehicle Safety
Circle Logistics expands reefer LTL shipping
FORT WAYNE, Ind. — Circle Logistics is expanding its refrigerated less-than-truckload service for food and beverage shippers. “Reefer LTL has quickly become a cornerstone of
JJ Keller becomes gold sponsor for U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree
NEENAH, Wis — Celebrating the meaning of the U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree, support by J. J. Keller & Associates Inc. will contribute to the efforts
EV Realty announces acquisition of industrial property for truck charging in Ontario, California
ONTARIO, Calif. — EV Realty is acquiring a strategically located industrial property in Ontario, Calif. that will be the site of a future EV Realty
Smith System closes the gap between fleet data and driver behavior
ARLINGTON, Texas — Smith System is announcing the availability of its comprehensive Driver Risk Management (DRM) program, a fully managed, closed-loop approach built around the
Averitt honors driving force with Driver Appreciation Week festivities
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. — Averitt Express is honoring its driving force as part of National Truck Driver Driver Appreciation Week. “It is an exciting time to
University of Arkansas takes home intermodal case study trophy
LONG BEACH, Calif. — The University of Arkansas took the number one spot for the first time at the Intermodal Association of North America’s (IANA)
Fleetio expands AI Service Advisor to save fleets 2.5 hours per repair
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Fleetio is announcing the general availability of AI Service Advisor for fleet customers. “We’re moving toward a world where fleet technology does
TEN expands fleet as industry braces for early peak, tighter capacity
DUBLIN, Ohio —Transportation Equipment Network (TEN) is adding 3,000 dry van trailers to its fleet ahead of a peak season that is already starting earlier
FTR’s Shippers Conditions Index recedes in July
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — The reversal of fuel cost relief in July was primarily responsible for a deterioration in FTR’s Shippers Index to -8.1 from June’s
Shell and FAW TRUCKS advance immersion cooling battery tech for commercial vehicles
CHANGCHUN, China — Shell Lubricants and FAW TRUCKS are announcing an important milestone in the development of battery thermal management technology for commercial vehicles. A
ACT: Preliminary net trailer order activity continues to burn brightly in August
COLUMBUS, Ind. — Preliminary net trailer orders in August were 24,200 units, up about 8,600 units from July, a 55% month-to-month increase, and more than
Cespira unveils next-gen natural gas system for heavy-duty trucking
VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Cespira, the joint venture between Westport Fuel Systems Inc. and Volvo Group, is releasing new technical details of HPDI 3.0, the next
ATA applauds House passage of Diesel Emissions Reduction Act
WASHINGTON —The American Trucking Associations is praising the U.S. House of Representatives for passing the Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (DERA) on Tuesday by a vote