Daimler Truck North America sees big sales slump in Q1

Daimler Truck North America said that its first-quarter sales fell by 25% to 29,432 trucks and buses, compared with a year earlier.  Daimler is the parent of Freightliner, Western Star,…

Groupe Morneau opens Saint-Hyacinthe, Que., terminal

Groupe Morneau has officially opened a new terminal in Saint-Hyacinthe, expanding its presence on the South Shore, in Estrie and in the Centre-du-Québec region. The company said the region represents…

2025-2026 State of Heavy-Duty Repair 

The heavy-duty repair industry runs on data — and Fullbay's annual State of Heavy-Duty Repair report delivers the benchmarks your shop and fleet need to compete. Based on responses from thousands of industry professionals across North America, this free report covers technician pay, labor rates, shop efficiency, and the trends shaping 2026. Sponsored by Fullbay.

B.C.-based Reliance Logistics runs out of cash, collapses into bankruptcy

Reliance Logistics’ restructuring effort fell apart in its final weeks as cash flow dried up, a key customer disappeared, and lenders began pulling back equipment. Court filings show the B.C.-based…

STG acquires Carrier Logistics, promises AI push for LTL operations

Private equity firm STG has acquired Carrier Logistics Inc. (CLI), a long-established provider of transportation management software for less-than-truckload carriers, with plans to accelerate development of AI-driven tools for terminal-based…

Bill aims to lift minimum insurance requirement for carriers to $5 million

Legislation introduced in the U.S. House by a group of Democratic lawmakers would lift the minimum insurance requirement for motor carriers to $5 million…

FMCSA extends paper medical card exemption until October

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has issued another exemption allowing fleets and truck drivers to continue using paper copies of medical certificates for up to…

API approves next-generation engine oil category

The American Petroleum Institute (API) announced that the new PC-12 heavy-duty engine oil category has been formally approved. “To support the next generation of heavy-duty engine technology and emissions standards,…

FHWA offers safety data award to college students

The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) is still seeking undergraduate and graduate students to use roadway data to research a safety topic and prepare for a career in highway safety. The…

High diesel prices could hit consumers harder than gas costs — for months

High diesel prices continue to ripple through the economy and put pressure on consumers — with no end in close sight — even as a shaky ceasefire in the Middle…

IMC Logistics names McKendry to lead Canadian expansion

As marine drayage provider IMC Logistics is expanding into Canada, the company appointed Mark McKendry president of its Canadian region on April 10. This comes as IMC prepares to…

Urban Upgrade: Volvo VNR redefines regional haul expectations

Regional haul tractors were never meant to be the most luxurious trucks on the road. Why bother with high-end styling when they’re going to get banged up anyways? And it’s…

Kamloops, B.C., truck enforcement blitz results in more than 200 charges

An enhanced enforcement push by B.C. Highway Patrol in the Kamloops area has resulted in more than 200 commercial vehicle charges and the removal of an unsafe auto transport truck…

The Pete Store to host Mid-Atlantic truck show in Maryland

The Pete Store will host its Mid-Atlantic Truck Show on May 2 in Hagerstown, Md., bringing together truck owners, drivers, vendors and other industry stakeholders and community members for a…

ECONOMIC TRUCKING TRENDS: Trucking conditions best in four years, while spot market rates continue to rip

FTR’s Trucking Conditions Index reached its strongest reading in four years, but it may not last, the industry forecaster warns, as higher diesel prices are not yet fully factored in.