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With a 90% hardware carryover from the current S13 Integrated Powertrain, International says its 2027 powertrain meets looming EPA regulations; offers fleets a compliant, reliable...
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The 2025 auto sales landscape saw GM surpass Ford in total units sold, while Stellantis made strategic gains despite a slight overall decline, reflecting a dynamic and evolving...
Jan. 8, 2026
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FTR reports highest dry van and refrigerated spot rates in years for late December
Spot rates hit multiyear highs, with refrigerated loads surging 27 cents and dry van volumes up 30% week over week.
Jan. 8, 2026
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The new device delivers three times more AI processing power, stereo vision, and hands-free two-way communication in one unified system.
Jan. 8, 2026
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CVSA's Human Trafficking Awareness Initiative to kick off in the U.S. January 12
The annual program provides resources and outreach to help identify and stop human trafficking in commercial motor vehicles.
Jan. 8, 2026

Safety

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The industry continues to improve its safety and reduce deadly crashes. Cargo theft, meanwhile, is rising.
Jan. 5, 2026
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Top trucking transportation stories of 2025
From executive boardroom paralysis caused by global trade wars to the rapid evolution of AI, 2025 was a year in which commercial fleet survival depended as much on policy as on...
Jan. 2, 2026
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Top 10 safety articles of 2025
Trucking safety in 2025 highlighted both challenges and progress, from cargo theft and nuclear verdicts to stronger fleet safety cultures.
Dec. 26, 2025
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English proficiency and CDL rules drive stronger oversight for professional drivers
FMCSA’s renewed enforcement of CDL standards is reshaping driver training and compliance across U.S. motor carriers.
Dec. 23, 2025

Operations

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Clarios launches trailer battery manager, supportng cold-chain and lift gate operation
By attaching sensors and gateways, the Clarios system monitors battery health and can detect issues such as disconnected power or deep discharge.
Jan. 8, 2026
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Analyzing FleetOwner survey data, readers reveal mixed attitudes toward EVs, with some fleet operators planning to expand their EV fleets, while others cite cost, range, and infrastruct...
Jan. 7, 2026
USPS
U.S. Postal Service strengthens requirements for contracted trucking providers
The Postal Service is phasing out non-domiciled CDL drivers who have not been thoroughly vetted to enhance safety and accountability.
Jan. 7, 2026
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Why full-service leasing offers cost predictability for private fleets
Economic uncertainty is pushing private fleets to rethink ownership, with full-service leasing emerging as a way to stabilize costs and simplify operations.
Jan. 5, 2026

Equipment

Kevin Rohlwring
Why band-mounted TPMS keeps failing fleets
Band-mounted TPMS sensors pose time, cost, and maintenance risks, with lessons from past failures warning fleets to proceed cautiously.
Jan. 6, 2026
Autocar
Autocar model’s improperly secured battery cable connections
Safety and electrical defects in Altec and Autocar commercial vehicles prompt NHTSA recall notices for affected fleets and owners.
Jan. 6, 2026
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FleetOwner's top media galleries of 2025
From a century of classic rigs to the latest heavy-duty and electric work trucks, plus major facility openings, see the 10 media galleries that had FleetOwner readers clicking...
Dec. 31, 2025
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These 10 articles about new trucks, engines, upfitting, tires, and more caught FleetOwner readers' attention in 2025.
Dec. 30, 2025

Technology

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Trucking Tech Today: Trucker Path, Transfix, and Teletrac Navman enhance fleet efficiency with new tech tools, research
Trucker Path’s driver tools, Transfix’s TMS, and Teletrac Navman research help fleets manage routing, brokerage, and driver accountability.
Jan. 7, 2026
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FMCSA revokes four ELDs from approved list
Fleets face a 60-day timeline to replace four FMCSA-revoked ELDs or risk out-of-service orders beginning March 1.
Jan. 2, 2026
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FleetOwner Top 10 Technology 2025
FleetOwner's most-read technology stories showcase how AI-driven safety tools and automation are enhancing fleet safety, with insights from industry leaders on emerging technologies...
Dec. 29, 2025
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Why fleets must prioritize patching to defend against modern cyberattacks
Cyberattacks in trucking often start with delayed updates, not advanced hacking, making patch management a frontline defense for fleets.
Dec. 22, 2025

Fleets Explained

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Top 10 Fleets Explained articles of 2025
A year-end snapshot of Fleets Explained shows which trucking fundamentals—pay, fuel, infrastructure, and safety—kept readers coming back in 2025.
Dec. 22, 2025
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Do you really know how and what truck drivers are paid?
Take this quiz to see how well you understand what drivers face on the road in terms of real-world earnings and costs.
Nov. 13, 2025
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How well do you know tank trucks?
Test your tanker truck expertise. From types, capacities, and safety regulations, our quick quiz will challenge your fleet knowledge.
Oct. 31, 2025
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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

Emissions & Efficiency

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NACFE’s 12 driver tips for improving truck fuel economy
From speed management to minimizing idling, these driver tips highlight simple ways fleets can improve fuel economy without new equipment.
Jan. 7, 2026
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Diesel and gasoline prices show slight declines as 2026 begins
Diesel prices dipped nationally to $3.477 per gallon, with the Midwest seeing the largest 4-cent drop this week.
Jan. 7, 2026
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Roeth: Fleet efficiency and EV adoption priorities for 2026
NACFE outlines 2026 priorities, including electric vehicle adoption, efficiency studies, and Run on Less – Messy Middle reports for fleets.
Dec. 31, 2025
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Holiday fuel relief brings diesel and gas prices down across the U.S. for fleets
National diesel falls 4 cents to $3.50, and gasoline drops 3 cents to $2.81, according to the latest EIA data.
Dec. 31, 2025

Refrigerated Transporter

Kia Corporation
Kia launches new 2026 Bongo III refrigerated trucks to boost cargo efficiency and safety
Kia expands its Bongo III lineup with refrigerated models featuring power tailgates and upgraded temperature control.
Jan. 7, 2026
Mokosmart
Mokosmart and Silicon Labs launch M4 Pro and S05T sensors to improve cold chain temperature monitoring
The partnership aims to provide accurate, real-time temperature tracking for perishable goods and pharmaceuticals.
Jan. 6, 2026
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Top 10 Refrigerated Transporter articles of 2025
From TRU performance and Wabash composite bodies to European safety tech, the 2025 top articles show how innovation is shaping refrigerated trucking.
Dec. 31, 2025
Sono Solar
Sono Solar wins European Transport Prize for Sustainability 2026 for solar-powered refrigerated vehicle solution
The award recognizes products that combine environmental protection with economic efficiency in the commercial vehicle sector.
Dec. 30, 2025

Media Galleries

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Freight demand by the numbers: Post-pandemic freight activity has been sluggish. Broad manufacturing output has remained largely flat since 2005.
Dec. 18, 2025
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Private fleets are increasing their count of power units, while for-hire fleets struggle in a freight recession. Though private fleets are more costly to operate, they also tend...
Dec. 17, 2025

Videos

Trucking’s connection to Wreaths Across America
Analyst Dean Croke talks about his plans for this year’s Wreaths Across America and the trucking community's dedication to honoring service members.
Dec. 8, 2025
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Nov. 13, 2025

Learning Resources

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Oct. 31, 2025
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Discover how top fleets turn utilization into strategy. Learn to spot hidden inefficiencies, right-size assets, and build smarter budgets. Join us to unlock operational impact...
Nov. 18, 2025
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Learn how to safeguard your fleet against costly nuclear verdicts with strategies to reduce legal risks, strengthen compliance, and build a legally defensible safety program. ...
Oct. 17, 2025