Fleets press pause on growth, expansion amid cost, tariff pressures

Fleet leaders across North America are hitting pause on expansion in 2026, with half planning to maintain their fleet size amid economic pressures that are prompting them to adopt a…

Amazon’s latest venture opens its logistics network to all businesses

Amazon announced on May 4 that it is opening up its logistics network to outside businesses as an end-to-end supply chain solution. Amazon Supply Chain Services (…

Lincoln, Ont., enforcement blitz puts 41% of inspected trucks OOS

A one-day commercial vehicle enforcement blitz in Lincoln, Ont., placed 14 vehicles out of service after officers targeted vehicles using local roads to avoid the Vineland Ministry of Transportation inspection…

RNG accounts for 94% of natural gas vehicle fuel use in 2025

Renewable natural gas (RNG) accounted for 94% of all on-road fuel used in natural gas vehicles on the U.S. roads in 2025, according to new data from The Transport Project.

Clean Energy expands its RNG network with six new stations

Clean Energy Fuels has added six new renewable natural gas (RNG) fueling stations across the U.S., expanding access for heavy-duty fleets along key freight corridors. The new stations are located…

Francoeur named Quebec’s 2026 Volvo Driver of the Year

Michel “Mitsou” Francoeur of Trois-Rivières, Que.-based Transport Somavrac has been named the 2026 Volvo Driver of the Year. The award recognizes Francoeur’s 38-year career in the industry, including more…

FDA proposal would open door to advanced drug testing methods

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has proposed a rule that would make it easier for trucking fleets to use advanced drug testing methods, such as oral fluid testing. The…

ELD tampering a key focus of Roadcheck enforcement blitz

The annual three-day safety enforcement blitz known as International Roadcheck is scheduled for next week, with inspectors planning special emphasis on electronic logging device tampering and cargo securement.  From May…

Union Pacific says proposed Norfolk Southern deal could shift 2 million truckloads

Union Pacific hopes regulators will be convinced this time that its $85 billion acquisition of Norfolk Southern that it detailed for the second time will be good for the country.

Aeolus Tire Canada to raise prices on commercial products

Aeolus Tire Canada will increase prices on its Cargo Power brand commercial tire products by up to 5% next month. The increase is driven by higher raw material and transportation…

Alberta trucking faces cost pressures, regulatory gaps, market volatility

Alberta trucking companies say rising costs, uneven competition, insurance pressures, and workforce challenges are shaping operations, with carriers calling for stronger enforcement and a renewed focus on training and retention.

ZF PowerLine transmission to be offered on Capacity terminal tractors

ZF’s PowerLine transmission will be integrated into Capacity Trucks’ terminal tractor lineup, with availability expected later this year. The transmission will be offered on Capacity’s TJ Series terminal tractors, which…

AAWTA launches youth logistics training program in Georgia

The African American Women Trucking Association (AAWTA) is launching a new workforce development program aimed at introducing youth to careers in trucking and supply chain operations. The Future Forward Youth…

Corbus named president, CEO of Clean Energy

Clean Energy Fuels announced that its board of directors has appointed Clay Corbus as president and CEO, effective April 23. He is also joining the board as the company’s…

Trucking Announcements: Promotions at NMFTA, PGT Trucking; Capacity Trucks welcomes Gibson

Each week, trucknews.com lists notable events, promotions and awards in the trucking industry. This week, the National Motor Freight Traffic Association promoted Ben Wilkens to director of cybersecurity, and PGT Trucking appointed…