TMC names Kennedy chairman, honors four with Silver Spark Plug

Mark Kennedy, corporate vice president of equipment for Knight Swift Transportation, has been named the 2026-27 chairman and treasurer of the Technology & Maintenance Council of the American Trucking Associations. …

Fuel Transport appoints Blackwell GM of US sales, operations

Fuel Transport has appointed Ray Blackwell general manager of sales and operations for its U.S. business, where he will lead the company’s expansion efforts in the market. Based in Chicago,…

SAF-Holland rolls out brake monitoring, uncoupling safety and lighter trailer suspension at TMC

SAF-Holland used the Technology & Maintenance Council annual meeting to introduce a trio of new technologies aimed at improving safety, maintenance planning and payload efficiency for fleets. The announcements include…

Tire recycling issues resurface in Ontario as regulatory changes, processing disputes strain the system

Concerns about Ontario’s tire recycling system are resurfacing, as industry players warn that regulatory changes and processing disruptions are destabilizing the network responsible for collecting and recycling scrap tires. At…

Trucking Announcements: Bayview Group co-presidents named; promotions at Fleet Advantage, Southeastern Freight Lines

Each week, trucknews.com lists notable events, promotions and awards in the trucking industry. This week, Bayview Group has named Chris Nagle and Adam Nagle co-presidents, and Southeastern Freight Lines promoted Craig Parrish…

Alabama, S.D. pass laws on non-domiciled CDLs, English proficiency

The governors of Alabama and South Dakota are the latest to sign bills into law that strengthen requirements and increase penalties for truck drivers who operate with non-domiciled commercial driver’s…

SGR Trucklines earns Canada Post national safety award

Canada Post has recognized SGR Trucklines with a national safety award, highlighting the carrier’s performance supporting the postal operator’s transportation network. The award recognizes carriers that demonstrate strong safety performance…

Peterson Manufacturing’s Genesis light targets uptime, visibility and compliance

Peterson Manufacturing debuted its Genesis Truck and Trailer Light at Work Truck Week in Indianapolis, saying the product is designed to maintain consistent illumination and eliminate…

Tariffs, uncertainty reshaping North American supply chains: Panel

Tariffs and geopolitical uncertainty are forcing companies to rethink their supply chains across North America — but the disruption is also creating opportunities for businesses able to adapt quickly. That…

US launches new trade investigations; Canada not among the targets

The Trump administration has opened new investigations into manufacturing in foreign countries as it deals with the aftermath of last month’s Supreme Court decision…

THRC adds 10 companies to its Women’s Leadership Accord

Ten more organizations joined the Women’s Leadership Accord during the 12th annual Women with Drive (WWD) Leadership held by Trucking HR Canada in Toronto. The additions bring the total…

Fleets seek integration, training as vehicle technology accelerates

Rapid advances in vehicle technology are reshaping commercial fleet operations, but adoption will depend on effective integration, workforce training and clear economic benefits. Representatives from fleet operations, utilities and truck…

Economic indicators offer early signals for truck demand

Economic indicators ranging from GDP and housing activity to fuel prices and interest rates play a critical role in shaping demand for commercial vehicles. Understanding how these signals affect different…

Proposed rule would aid truck driver, technician training programs

A proposed rule from the U.S. Department of Education can help strengthen truck driver training schools and mechanic training programs, the American Trucking Associations said.  The proposal would establish a…

Harbinger debuts HC Series Cab medium-duty electric and hybrid trucks

Harbinger has expanded its commercial vehicle lineup with the introduction of the HC Series Cab, a medium-duty low cab forward (LCF) truck available in both fully electric and range-extended hybrid…