Questar adds predictive rankings, AI recommendations to maintenance software

Questar Auto Technologies announced that its Total Fleet Health solution is available worldwide. Total Fleet Health integrates with any existing telematics platform and is also available in North America with…

ATRI report looks at trucking’s rising insurance costs

The cost of liability insurance premiums for motor carriers continues to outpace consumer inflation, even as the heavy-duty truck-involved crash rate has declined, according to new research from the American…

Kenworth names 2026 Service Council members

Kenworth Truck Company has named its 2026 Kenworth Service Council, made up of service leaders from dealerships across the U.S. and Canada. The council works with Kenworth to support service…

ATA truck tonnage index unchanged in April

U.S. trucking activity remained steady in April, after increasing 1% in March, according to the American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted for-hire tonnage index.  ATA said the truck tonnage index…

ALS Canada to host truck pull fundraisers in Ontario this fall

ALS Canada will host two truck pull events this fall in Ontario to support Canadians living with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), with teams competing to pull a truck by hand…

Forward Air plans sale of non-core units, faces loss of big customer

Forward Air said it is looking to sell its intermodal division and two other units and is facing a potential $250 million revenue hit from the loss of a significant…

Next Generation in Trucking recognizes 28 companies with Career Catalyst Awards

The Next Generation in Trucking Association has announced the recipients of its 2026 Career Catalyst Awards. The award, presented in partnership with the National Transportation Institute (NTI) and Engine, recognizes…

OBCCTC opens 2026 applications for container trucking licenses

The Office of the British Columbia Container Trucking Commissioner (OBCCTC) is now accepting applications for 2026 Container Trucking Services (CTS) licenses. The licences are required for operations at the Port…

FMCSA to invest $217M in trucking safety, workforce development

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is making $217 million in grant funding available for trucking and bus safety, workforce development, and technology initiatives. U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced…

Einride, Ease Logistics to begin autonomous truck test

Einride and Ease Logistics announced the deployment Einride autonomous trucks into proof-of-concept service between Ease’s warehouses in Marysville, Ohio.Operations will take place on Ease property and local public roads, using…

CARB, Volvo settle alleged emissions violations for nearly $197 million

The California Air Resources Board (CARB) and Volvo Group announced a settlement of nearly $197 million for alleged violations of emissions and certification requirements. California will receive about $17.5 million in penalties and costs,…

Draft of new highway bill includes key trucking safety measures

The U.S. House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee has released the text of a new five-year, $580 billion surface transportation reauthorization package that includes dozens of trucking safety measures.  The “BUILD…

Safety, professionalism mark Munkittrick’s 42 years behind the wheel

Richard Munkittrick says trucking has never stopped feeling natural, even after 42 years behind the wheel. The 60-year-old Bushell Transport driver was named Alberta Motor Transport Association Driver of the…

Trucking Announcements: C-suite appointments at Clarios, CMC, Harbor Logistics

Each week, trucknews.com lists notable events, promotions and awards in the trucking industry. This week, Harbor Logistics has appointed Scott Auslund as CEO and CMC announced that Joseph Pignataro has been promoted…

Walmart, Amazon race to win over rural America with speedier deliveries

Walmart and Amazon are racing to speed up online order deliveries in rural areas of the U.S., a rich source of untapped sales that major retailers long wrote off as too…