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ITS Logistics expands DropFleet trailer service
Shippers are showing increased interest in the carrier’s hybrid capacity as more seek to integrate owned-assets and third-party equipment for optimized logistics.
By Alejandra Carranza • Oct. 3, 2025 -
New public-private partnership pushes for freight modernization
The Advanced Freight Partners Group, led by the nonprofit organization Electrification Coalition, has 45 members representing industry and government.
By Haley Cawthon • Oct. 3, 2025 -
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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The president’s legislation rescinded $60 million in environmental programs created under the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act.
By Alejandra Carranza • Oct. 1, 2025 -
Trucking conferences to attend in 2026
Mark your travel calendar with this annual guide of events for trucking industry leaders and stakeholders.
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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.
By Haley Cawthon • Sept. 24, 2025 -
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.
By David Taube • Sept. 23, 2025 -
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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.
By Alejandra Carranza • Sept. 23, 2025 -
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.
By Carolyn Crist • Sept. 22, 2025 -
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.
By Alejandra Carranza • Sept. 22, 2025 -
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.
By David Taube • Sept. 18, 2025 -
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Ohio Peterbilt launches e-commerce truck part ordering
The company is making it convenient for customers to purchase parts across its 10 locations for pick-up or direct-to-door delivery.
By Alejandra Carranza • Sept. 17, 2025 -
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Transparency in AI-powered safety tech: Why benchmarking should be the industry standard
Fleet safety depends on accurate AI. Independent testing is the missing piece.
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Maverik expands cardless payment options
The retailer’s partnership with Piston lets professional drivers initiate a fuel payment via QR or authorization codes.
By Jessica Loder • Sept. 11, 2025 -
International, PlusAI testing autonomous routes with fleets
The OEM will haul loads using the AV firm’s technology along the Interstate 35 corridor in Texas with drivers initially onboard.
By David Taube • Sept. 10, 2025 -
AI plays hefty role in tackling cargo theft, Werner exec says
The company is leveraging the technology and other tools to combat and prevent theft.
By Alejandra Carranza • Sept. 10, 2025 -
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Circle K grows fleet payment options
Convenience store giant Alimentation Couche-Tard is partnering with Relay to add more than 500 truck-accessible locations to the fintech company’s network.
By Jessica Loder • Sept. 9, 2025 -
Retrieved from San Antonio Diesel Mechanic on September 05, 2025
Employers spend thousands of dollars training diesel techs, ATRI finds
The new report found that nearly 62% enter the field without any training — requiring an average of 357 training hours — but some are still lacking core skills.
By Haley Cawthon • Sept. 8, 2025 -
How Saia moves beyond AI hype to adopt technology
CIO Rohit Lal notes how the company's customer first strategy and tangible results direct investments.
By David Taube • Sept. 2, 2025 -
Retrieved from Werner Enterprises on June 27, 2025
Werner’s tech advancements fuel its logistics growth, CFO says
The company is working on its Transportation Management System platform, branded as EDGE TMS, scaling the use of conversational AI calling and notifications.
By Alejandra Carranza • Aug. 28, 2025 -
Daimler, Greenlane announce second EV charging corridor
The joint venture will enable long-haul electric trucking from Southern California to Arizona via Interstate 10.
By Alejandra Carranza • Aug. 26, 2025 -
AV firm Bot Auto aims for driverless deliveries in 2025
Manufacturer and industry partner Steves & Sons envisions initial autonomous routes connecting several key cities in Texas.
By David Taube • Aug. 25, 2025 -
Logistics management is leveling up with generative AI
Large shippers and TMS vendors have started to incorporate the emerging technology over the last few years with an eye on cutting costs and improving the user experience.
By Shefali Kapadia • Aug. 22, 2025 -
DOT relaunches EV charging fund with stripped-down guidance
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said he does not "agree with subsidizing green energy," but he will run the NEVI program "efficiently." Critics said all he did was delay implementation.
By Robert Walton • Aug. 22, 2025 -
Ex-Tesla exec named CEO of Uber Freight
Rebecca Tinucci is taking the reins from founder Lior Ron, who will become the COO of autonomous trucking startup Waabi.
By Haley Cawthon • Aug. 20, 2025 -
Love’s continues CNG focus
The travel center company opened a compressed natural gas station in California, its first since it rebranded its alternative fuels division.
By Jessica Loder • Aug. 18, 2025