Bridgestone Americas awards over $1M in 2026 to non-profits

Bridgestone Americas has awarded more than $1.13 million in community grants in the first half of 2026, including funding tied to trucking-related initiatives. Of the total, $130,000 was directed to…

FMCSA preps for transition to new Motus registration system

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is reminding fleets to take steps now to be prepared as the new Motus registration system rolls out. …

Truck Parking Club surpasses 5,000 locations

Truck Parking Club said it has surpassed 5,000 locations across the United States. The platform, which launched in 2022, now provides access to more than 80,000 parking spaces in 49 states.

Washington state launches incentive program for zero-emission vehicles

The state of Washington has launched an incentive program to help fleets transition to zero-emission commercial vehicles.  The Washington Zero-Emission Incentive Program (WAZIP) includes…

Caldwell honored with Dedication to Industry Award, Ramnarine named Recruiter of the Year

Glenn Caldwell, vice president, corporate development of NAL Insurance was honored with the 2026 Dedication to Industry Award, while Mohini Ramnarine, driver recruiter, Challenger Motor Freight, was named 2026 Recruiter…

Photo Gallery: Truck World 2026 draws 12,464 professionals

Truck World attracted 12,464 industry professionals to its 2026 event at the International Centre in Mississauga, Ont., reflecting strong industry engagement as fleets and suppliers continue to adopt new technologies…

Canada’s truck driver employment down 7.3% year over year in March

Employment in Canada’s trucking and logistics sector declined year over year in March, with truck driver jobs seeing the sharpest drop, according to new data from Trucking HR Canada (THRC).

Ryder opens Huntsville, Ala., facility to support growing Alabama freight corridor

Ryder System has opened a new commercial truck rental and maintenance facility in the Huntsville, Ala., area as it expands its presence across the Southeast. The 10,000 sq.-ft. facility is…

Keystone acquires Titan Risk Solutions to launch trucking insurance division

Keystone Agency Partners has acquired Titan Risk Solutions in a move aimed at expanding its trucking insurance business and building a dedicated transportation-focused division. Titan, based in Overland Park, Kan.,…

Trucking Announcements: Martins founder dead at 54; C-suite appointments at Ballard, Montway Auto Transport

Each week, trucknews.com lists notable events, promotions and awards in the trucking industry. This week, trucknews.com is saddened to report the passing of Martin Depelteau, founder and president of Martins, a manufacturer…

Alberta-led platform targets inconsistent trucking regulations

Interprovincial trade barriers continue to create inefficiencies for Canada’s trucking industry, with inconsistent regulations on weights, dimensions, and permitting limiting how freight moves across the country. A newly launched…

Canada’s Top 100 largest carriers: Trimac climbs into top 5; 12 new fleets added to 2026 list

Trucknews.com’s 2026 list of Top 100 largest carriers shows stability in rankings but not in capacity, as several carriers reported smaller equipment counts while others grew…

Erb moves 430,000 lb. of ice for Drake’s Toronto installation

The Erb Group transported more than 430,000 pounds of ice overnight from Hensall, Ont., to Toronto as part of a time-sensitive installation, part of a promotional campaign for Drake’s upcoming…

CargoNet observes thefts declining in Q1, but it’s not the full story

Cargo theft incidents declined in early 2026, but criminals became more organized, targeting higher-value shipments, according to new data from Verisk CargoNet. The company recorded 767 supply chain crime events…

STG Logistics moves toward Chapter 11 exit after debt deal, lender settlement

STG Logistics says it is nearing a consensual exit from Chapter 11 after completing a court-supervised sale process and resolving litigation tied to a 2024 liability management transaction, the company…