ArcBest Corp.
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Speaking at the carrier’s first investor day in a decade, Seth Runser told analysts his team has only a few terminal questions left to address after adding 800 doors since 2021...
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Analyst: Heavy-duty truck demand is low, OEMs cutting production
Fleets are still struggling, and OEMs are cutting production this year. An analyst with ACT Research breaks down the state of heavy-duty demand.
Oct. 2, 2025
CarriersEdge
Trucking Tech Today: CarriersEdge air brake training, Fleet Advantage Asset Team, and IntelliHub Vehicle Health updates
CarriersEdge launches air brake courses, Fleet Advantage expands fleet support, and Forward Thinking Systems adds Vehicle Health for safer, more efficient operations.
Oct. 2, 2025
Ex-Guard
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The Ex-Guard MAX is independently tested and validated to deliver extreme-duty protection for Class 6-8 trucks.
Oct. 1, 2025
Chevrolet
Chevrolet, Isuzu models’ fuel heater may overheat and cause a fire
NHTSA recalls affect Ford, Volvo, Wabash, and more, covering steering, fuel, and lighting issues across commercial vehicles.
Sept. 30, 2025

Safety

Nauto
Driving fleet safety forward: Implementing telematics, cameras, and driver training
Fleet safety improvements require executive support, driver buy-in, and the right combination of technology, policy, and training.
Sept. 29, 2025
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FMCSA has revoked the Robinhood ELD, giving carriers 60 days to replace devices to avoid out-of-service orders.
Sept. 23, 2025
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FMCSA’s HOS exemption pilot programs have reached the Federal Register. Participating drivers will be able to pause their 14-hour driving window or freely split their sleeper ...
Sept. 18, 2025
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FMCSA cargo theft
FMCSA’s new rules on carrier identity and addresses aim to curb fraud while cargo theft tactics grow more sophisticated across the industry.
Sept. 16, 2025

Operations

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truck driver training strategies
Trucking orientations often struggle with retention, but blended learning can boost driver knowledge and safety.
Oct. 2, 2025
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NMFC changes
NMFC Docket 2025-1 changes are shaping LTL operations, and early preparation proved key to faster billing and smoother workflows.
Sept. 30, 2025
PCS Software
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The latest offerings from PCS Software use Cortex AI to automate key tasks, from sorting freight opportunities to assigning drivers and finding backhaul loads. Tested by real ...
Sept. 26, 2025
Wegmans Food Markets
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Strategic planning and investments can set your company up for success when times are tough.
Sept. 24, 2025

Equipment

International
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Along with a massive import tax on heavy-duty trucks, the president plans to impose higher tariffs on pharmaceutical products, household goods, and furniture, which could further...
Sept. 26, 2025
New truck demand is dropping; used truck prices are rising
OEMs are cutting back production as new Class 8 truck demand remains low. A market analyst explains the current equipment market.
Sept. 25, 2025
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truck tires survey
Tell us more about how the proliferation of less expensive tires has affected your business.
Sept. 25, 2025
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Fleets face rising tire costs as smaller dealers struggle and offshore brands gain ground in the commercial truck tire market.
Sept. 25, 2025

Technology

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How AI is driving route optimization and efficiency in trucking operations
Real-time routing and smart scheduling are helping fleets reduce delays, lower fuel costs, and improve the driver experience.
Sept. 29, 2025
CLI
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Explore how fleets are leveraging digital tools, AI, and new software to boost efficiency, performance, and operational insight.
Sept. 25, 2025
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With a focus on customer feedback, McLeod Software’s third-generation platform emphasizes efficiency, AI-driven automation, and extensive integrations to help fleets stay competitive...
Sept. 23, 2025
Kodiak Robotics Inc.
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The autonomous trucking venture was valued at roughly $2.5 billion this spring when the companies announced their plan to join forces and bring Kodiak to the NYSE.
Sept. 23, 2025

Fleets Explained

DTNA
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Explore a century of trucking history shaped by innovation, mergers, and the rise of America’s biggest heavy-duty OEMs.
Sept. 12, 2025
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A look at the history of trucking labor unions, significant strikes, and how they continue to shape driver rights and fleet operations today.
Aug. 29, 2025
City of Littleton
fleets explained defunct OEMs
While there are only a handful of dominant truck OEMs in the market today, there were many more at one time. You might know which parent companies bought, sold, and ended the ...
Aug. 1, 2025
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Roadside oases for those carrying goods have been around longer than the combustion engine. However, once semitrucks became the backbone of U.S. freight, truck stops evolved into...
July 18, 2025

Emissions & Efficiency

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Addressing fleet challenges requires more than complaints—data-driven dialogue helps turn problems into actionable solutions.
Oct. 1, 2025
Dragonfly Energy
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As ReMack celebrates 50 years of remanufacturing, Dragonfly Energy patents high-power trailer charging, and California ZEV truck sales hit record highs.
Sept. 29, 2025
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Roeth explains how collaboration across the freight ecosystem can improve efficiency, reduce silos, and strengthen the transportation system.
Sept. 24, 2025
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trucking diesel, gas updates
Diesel and gasoline prices rose slightly this week, with regional trends impacting fuel planning for U.S. trucking fleets.
Sept. 24, 2025

Refrigerated Transporter

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The Truckload Carriers Association is offering additional online educational opportunities over the next two months to help reefer fleets navigate challenging times.
Sept. 25, 2025
FTR
Free Food Shippers of America webinar
The free Oct. 2 event will explore how food industry shippers and carriers can navigate turbulent economic conditions and persistent capacity challenges.
Sept. 25, 2025
Copeland
Copeland advocates for the long-term benefits of loggers and trackers: They provide the data analytics to track compliance, establish logistics and carrier accountability, assess trends, simplify and streamline the receipt process, save labor hours and reduce overall labor spend, and take prescriptive action.
Effective cold chain management requires understanding the differences between real-time trackers and passive loggers. The article discusses key considerations such as shipment...
Sept. 19, 2025
Sunswap
The two newly deployed Sunswap Endurance units now will keep Ocado’s fresh and frozen goods chilled using purpose-built electric refrigeration.
UK-based online grocer now is using Sunswap’s solar- and battery-powered transport refrigeration units in its flagship double-decker trailer fleet.
Sept. 18, 2025

Media Galleries

Stoughton Trailers
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The new corporate headquarters of one of the nation’s largest semi-truck trailer manufacturers features 59 offices, 186 cubicles, several product tie-ins, a workout facility, ...
Sept. 22, 2025
Exelon
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AT&T and Verizon lead the 2025 private utility fleet rankings, while Southwest Gas drops amid intense competition.
Sept. 18, 2025

Videos

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Discover how Descartes and NextGen Trucking partner to build the future transportation industry talent pipeline and inspire the next generation of logistics leaders.
Sept. 18, 2025
Where's the electric truck market headed now?
Industry analysts break down how the electric truck market has changed in the U.S., where EV adoption stands at home and abroad, and how technologies will continue to lower TCO...
Sept. 10, 2025

Learning Resources

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AI isn’t the future—it’s here. See how top fleets are using it today to cut wasted miles, boost dispatcher efficiency, and turn loss into profit. Download the playbook and see...
Sept. 29, 2025
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Think like a thief to stop one. Join this eye-opening session to uncover how criminals target auto businesses and learn proactive strategies to protect your tools, vehicles, and...
Oct. 28, 2025
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Discover how industry leaders apply motivational interviewing and cognitive behavioral coaching to empower drivers, reduce risky behaviors, and strengthen safety culture in transportati...
Sept. 18, 2025
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Sponsored
Discover how a 50-vehicle EV fleet moved from fragmented operations to a strategic plan that secured $11.7M in funding, unlocked $800K in annual savings, and ensured reliable, ...
Sept. 15, 2025