CMC expands intermodal repair network with six new US locations

Charleston, S.C.-based CMC says its Reliable Fleet Services (RFS) division has expanded into six new U.S. markets to meet growing demand for intermodal maintenance and repair services. The new locations…

Kodiak taps HAAS Alert for real-time safety alerts

Kodiak AI is running HAAS Alert’s Safety Cloud digital alerting system to warn motorists in real-time of information related to driverless truck breakdowns or stoppages. Safety Cloud sends digital alerts…

New York company orders three more Mack LR Electric refuse trucks

Mack Trucks announced that Royal Waste Services, a Waste Connections subsidiary, has ordered three additional Mack LR Electric refuse trucks, funded through the New York Truck Voucher Incentive Program (NYTVIP).

Motive expands AI platform to automate driver qualification, compliance, records

Motive has expanded its Workforce Management product with new AI-powered capabilities designed to eliminate manual document tracking, reduce compliance risk, and help prevent downtime. The updates…

Purolator provided 2.8 million meals to food banks last year

Purolator donated 2.8 million meals to food banks in 2025, a new record for the company. And it couldn’t have come at a better time, with Canadian food banks depleted…

Volvo begins production of VNR regional hauler in Virginia

Volvo Trucks North America has begun production of its new Volvo VNR regional hauler at the company’s New River Valley assembly plant in Dublin, Va. The redesigned VNR was first…

CBSA arrests truck driver after 266.4-kg meth seizure at Ontario border

Canada Border Services Agency officers in Ontario have arrested a truck driver attempting to smuggle 266.4 kg (587.3 pounds) of methamphetamine into the country this month. On Feb. 4, a…

Georgia DOT to lead initiative on connected-vehicle technologies

The Georgia Department of Transportation has received approval from the Federal Highway Administration to lead a collaborative interstate initiative to advance connected-vehicle technologies. The “Vehicle to Everything Pooled Fund Study”…

Stemco launches Auto-Torq to streamline wheel-end installation

Stemco has released its Auto-Torq axle fastener as a standalone component, while expanding the product line to include a Drive R application that allows fleets to…

Caledon, Ont. secures $60,000 fine, prohibition order against illegal truck depot

The Town of Caledon, in Ontario’s Region of Peel, on Feb. 11 secured a successful prosecution resulting in a $60,000 fine tied to an illegal truck depot along The Gore…

Kenworth names its dealer, parts council for 2026

Kenworth Truck Company has named the members of its 2026 Dealer Council and Parts Council following its annual dealer meeting. The councils are intended to support customer service, parts quality,…

FTR to host commercial vehicle symposium in April

Freight Transportation Research (FTR) will host its 2026 commercial vehicle symposium on April 21 in Indianapolis, Ind., bringing together transportation executives for a one-day session focused on market conditions and…

Stoughton Trailers adds TEC Equipment as dealer to expand Western US footprint

Stoughton Trailers has expanded its presence in Western United States with the addition of TEC Equipment to the Stoughton dealer network. TEC Equipment will represent the Stoughton brand in Washington,…

Truck driver health advocate McElligott dies at 80

John McElligott, co-founder of the St. Christopher Truckers Relief Fund and a longtime advocate for truck driver health, has died at age 80. McElligott dedicated his career to improving the…

Volvo Trucks sells more than 10,000 LNG-powered vehicles globally

Volvo Trucks has now delivered more than 10,000 gas-powered trucks globally since introducing the technology in 2018. The company said in the news release that 2025 was its strongest…