CMC completes brand unification, announces promotions

CMC has formally launched as a single, unified organization operating under one name and brand. (Photo: CMC) More than two years ago, Marine Repair Service – Container Maintenance Company…

Mrakovich named vice president of engineering at Truck-Lite

The lighting and wiring harness manufacturer Truck-Lite has welcomed Matt Mrakovich as vice president of engineering. Mrakovich has decades of experience in technology development across commercial and consumer markets…

Report identifies US highways where truckers most frequently park on highway ramps for rest

Indianapolis, Los Angeles, and New York are the states in which truck drivers most frequently park on highway ramps for rest, according to an analysis from Geotab. The telematics provider…

CarriersEdge names 2026 Best Fleets to Drive For

CarriersEdge has announced the winners of its 2026 Best Fleets to Drive For program, recognizing North American for-hire trucking companies that stand out for driver workplace experience, compensation, engagement and…

Dragonfly Energy launches Battle Born solar panels

Dragonfly Energy has introduced a new Battle Born Batteries solar panel line for applications including commercial vehicle installation. The four initial models include: Battle Born Elite…

Eight face charges over Ontario commercial driver exam fraud

Eight people are facing a combined 24 charges under the Criminal Code following an investigation into fraudulent activities linked to commercial driver examinations in Kingston, Ont., and the Greater Toronto…

Traton expands PlusAI partnership, commits up to $25M to autonomous truck development

Traton Group is expanding its partnership with autonomous truck technology provider PlusAI, committing up to $25 million in dedicated research and development funding to support the factory integration and scaled…

C.H. Robinson deploys AI to cut missed LTL pickups

C.H. Robinson is using artificial intelligence to tackle missed pickups, a long-standing pain point in less-than-truckload shipping. The company has introduced AI agents that, according to a news release, are…

Judge denies effort to force Calif. to restart non-domiciled CDL program

A federal judge has rejected an effort by a group representing Chinese truck drivers to compel California to process legally qualified non-domiciled commercial driver’s licenses. The Chinese American Truckers Association (CATA)…

Strain placed on grid by electric trucks overestimated: Pembina Institute

An analysis by the Pembina Institute has found electric trucks place less strain on the electrical grid than first expected. The study titled Planning to Charge…

FMCSA seeks nominations for motor carrier advisory groups

U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy on Jan. 23 announced that the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is seeking nominations for qualified individuals to serve on two…

Eaton to spin off Mobility Group

Eaton has announced plans to spin out its Mobility Group as a separate, publicly traded company. “The separation of Mobility advances Eaton’s bold new 2030 growth strategy to lead, invest,…

FMCSA issues HOS waiver for 40 states due to winter storms

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has issued a regional emergency declaration across 40 states due to the severe winter storms. The declaration will be in place through Feb. 6,…

Musket Transport offering free A/Z training for an aspiring woman driver

Musket Transport announced that applications are open for its 2026 A/Z grant for women through its Commercial Heavy Equipment Training (CHET) facility. The annual program removes financial barriers to obtaining…

U.S. Postal Service opens bidding for last-mile delivery network

The U.S. Postal Service launched the bidding website to accept proposals for entry to its last-mile delivery network.  More than 18,000 USPS destination delivery units (DDUs) and local processing centers…