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Trucks, trailers, tonnage: Trucking Dive’s data hub shows the state of the industry
Five charts from leading industry sources capture high-level market data.
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Major ports so far unscathed by Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act
The president’s legislation rescinded $60 million in environmental programs created under the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act.
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Trucking conferences to attend in 2026
Mark your travel calendar with this annual guide of events for trucking industry leaders and stakeholders.
Updated Oct. 3, 2025 -
Trump’s tariffs: Tracking the status of international trade actions
The U.S. has rolled out a deluge of tariffs, sparking responses from trading partners. Here's where each tariff – threatened or realized – currently stands.
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CDL emergency ruling draws support from trucking groups
The standard for obtaining a CDL has become stricter for non-U.S. citizen drivers, which the industry sees as a positive move.
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How Oct. 1 truck tariffs might play out for the industry
Potential impact will largely depend on whether the policy affects truck parts and the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement.
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DOT seeks input to reduce cargo theft
Feedback could help the department close loopholes that some carriers exploit.
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CFOs expect tariff-fueled price pressures to persist into 2026
On average, CFOs say price growth at their organizations would be roughly 25% lower next year if not for the impact of tariffs, according to survey results.
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XPO converts lease in Florida from AAA Cooper Transportation
The Greenwich, Connecticut-based LTL giant paid $5.8 million to purchase the site.
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Regulatory uncertainty slowing US electric vehicle adoption: report
The EY Mobility Lens Forecaster predicts that while domestic EV purchases will grow, elimination of incentives could deter buyers.
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DOT: Emergency CDL rule doesn’t affect drivers domiciled in Canada, Mexico
But the new regulation could still take out 5% of commercial drivers in the U.S., the government said.
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DOT emergency rule overhauls non-domiciled CDL issuances
Non-U.S. citizens will be ineligible for a commercial driver’s license unless stricter rules are met, Secretary Sean Duffy said Friday.
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Trump sets tariffs on trucks, pharmaceuticals, furniture
The new levies, ranging from 25% to 100%, will go into effect Oct. 1, the president said Thursday.
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Rental activity significantly drops: NPTC 2025 benchmarking survey
The decline reflects a more cautious approach from the trucking industry, an executive said.
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Kodiak Robotics clears SPAC vote, undergoes steep redemptions
A majority of shareholders approved a measure to turn the autonomous truck technology startup into a publicly traded company.
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Truckload volumes cooled in August as frontloading surge wanes
A push to pull cargo forward earlier in the year to dodge tariffs is affecting typical season demand for trucks, said Ken Adamo, DAT chief of analytics.
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FedEx Freight grows sales team numbers ahead of spinoff
The pending spinoff plans to have 400 specialists in place before the standalone company emerges.
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Uber Freight, Tesla team up to offer subsidies on electric Semi trucks
The pair’s Dedicated EV Fleet Accelerator Program would require carriers to enter into a contract with Uber Freight.
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Gatik plans AV expansion in Canada
The company will deploy up to 50 autonomous trucks in partnership with retailer Loblaw, per a five-year deal from the two firms.
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Senate confirms Sean McMaster to serve as FHWA administrator
Tapping his experience as a transportation staffer, he will help develop the next bipartisan surface transportation reauthorization bill.
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Retrieved from ITS Logistics on September 05, 2025
ITS Logistics leverages flexible transportation model for retail hubs
Owned assets, drop trailer pools and vetted partner carriers are some of the options ITS will use to move inbound and outbound freight.
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Despite surge in AI adoption, sales teams say the tech is failing them
Certain organizations that have invested in the tech appear to have widespread breakdowns in execution, effectiveness and alignment, the report found.
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CH Robinson debuts cross-border service to maximize LTL trailers, minimize trucks
Due to laws in Mexico, trucks sometimes cross the border carrying a single pallet.
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CSX, CN agree to develop intermodal service into Tennessee
The railroads expect the offering connecting Canada’s West Coast gateways with Nashville to reduce truck traffic on highways.
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Bot Auto tractor-trailer tests 40-mile route without person onboard
The feat had the AV navigating highway traffic, unusual situations and surface streets in the Houston area.