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Thursday, May 14, 2026

On May 12, the first day of International Roadcheck, the first five commercial vehicles that were pulled into the inspection lanes at one location all passed Level 1 inspections. But not every stop was quite as simple.

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is reminding motor carriers that several legacy systems will be taken offline on Thursday night as the agency transitions to the next-generation Motus system.

Three U.S. trucking associations have joined together to oppose proposals to suspend federal fuel taxes.

Class 8 orders fell sharply in April, but analysts say a drop was expected due to seasonal norms. Meanwhile, spot market rates remain a bright spot for truckers, outpacing increases to diesel prices and establishing new record highs.

Telematics provider Samsara has launched a competition for professional drivers in the United States that will evaluate their safety, compliance, and fuel-efficiency performance data based on real-world miles driven.

Each week, trucknews.com lists notable events, promotions, and awards in the trucking industry.

Zeem Solutions says its Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) charging depot has surpassed 350,000 cumulative charging sessions since opening in December 2021, underscoring growing demand for commercial EV charging infrastructure.

Penske Truck Leasing will begin offering Kalmar Ottawa’s T2 EV electric terminal tractor for lease across North America in the second quarter.