For the Driver - Aug 26th, 2026
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August 26, 2026
ATRI opens 2026 survey on trucking’s top industry issues
Fleets and drivers can weigh in on the issues shaping operations, including costs, parking, compliance, AI, and driver compensation.
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Recall Roundup: NHTSA flags tire pressure, suspension, and other equipment defects
Commercial vehicle owners can review new NHTSA recalls involving Chevrolet, GMC, Toyota Tacoma, and Halcore ambulances.
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U.S. diesel tops $100 per barrel for the first time as Iran conflict drives fuel costs higher
Record oil prices and rising diesel costs are putting new pressure on fleets as tensions in the Strait of Hormuz continue.
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Spot market rates fall more than expected across all major truckload segments
Dry van, reefer, and flatbed spot rates dropped last week, with flatbed posting its steepest comparable decline since 2008.
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NHTSA, NTSB leaders headline Drowsy Driving Forum in Washington
NHTSA Administrator Jonathan Morrison and NTSB board member Thomas Chapman will participate in a leadership panel moderated by former NHTSA Administrator Mark Rosekind.
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