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Volvo Trucks’ “lock and leave” software updates go live across North America
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (222+ words) Volvo Trucks North America is making unattended over-the-air software updates available in trucks across the U.S. and Canada, completing the rollout of the new remote programming capabilities announced in June. “Technology makes our customers operations more productive,” said Peter Voorhoeve, president,…...
FTR’s Trucking Conditions Index remained strong in July
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (234+ words) TheTrucker.com â FTRâs Trucking Conditions Index for July declined to 12.4 â an historically strong reading â after the two most favorable months for carriers ever in May and June âWhile we still see truck freight market conditions…...
Diesel price leaps after Iran war escalation
3+ day, 20+ hour ago (232+ words) TheTrucker.com After a slight dip last week, the price for a gallon of diesel has skyrocketed Energy Information Administration's (US EIA) weekly report states that the national average price for a gallon of diesel rose from $5.599 to $5.967 All reporting…...
Federal legislation cracks down on chameleon carriers
4+ day, 19+ hour ago (457+ words) Congress headed into the August recess with a necessary win for the trucking industry — and everyone who depends on safe and reliable highways Just before lawmakers left Washington, Sens. Todd Young (R-IN) and Andy Kim (D-NJ) introduced the Senate companion…...
Indiana police find more than 270 pounds of cocaine in semi-truck during traffic stop
5+ day, 23+ hour ago (145+ words) PUTNAM COUNTY, Ind. – A traffic stop of a big rig on Interstate 70 in Indiana yielded a major drug seizure on Sunday. According to a news release, the Indiana State Police (ISP), a Criminal Interdiction Unit conducted a traffic stop on…...
Transition Trucking 2026 Elite 11: Gary Williams finds new field command behind the wheel
1+ week, 3+ day ago (1263+ words) As he approached his 23rd birthday some 35 years ago, Gary Williams was seeking a path for his future that would make a college education a reality. At that time, the United States Army’s recruiting pitch highlighted money for college. That sounded…...
DAT: Truck capacity drops 10% during Brake Safety Week
1+ week, 4+ day ago (271+ words) BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — DAT One load posts totaled 3.0 million last week, up 9% from the prior week as shippers cleared month-end volume; equipment posts totaled 166,269, down 10%, as last week coincided with CVSA Brake Safety Week. “The national average reefer linehaul rate gained…...
Trucking industry reacts to CDL mill crackdown measures
1+ week, 4+ day ago (307+ words) thetrucker.com WASHINGTON â In the wake of a new interagency task force cracking down on the commercial driverâs license (CDL) training and testing system in the U.S., industry insiders are speaking out According to the U.S…...
Truckstop, FTR: Van rates firm as typical summer slump fades
1+ week, 4+ day ago (422+ words) BEAVERTON, Ore. — The total broker-posted spot rate in the Truckstop.com system was basically unchanged during the week ending Aug. 28, although it technically ticked up fraction of a cent for the first increase in eight weeks. “Dry van spot rates…...
RaceTrac, Sheetz offering special deals for truckers in September
1+ week, 4+ day ago (390+ words) ATLANTA – A pair of fuel retail chains are honoring professional drivers throughout September. Starting Wednesday, RaceTrac announced free pizza, fountain and energy drinks plus double loyalty points on fuel in a Monday press release. “In honor of National Truck Driver…...