Fed holds benchmark rate steady

Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh repeatedly said the central bank’s monetary policy committee will push down inflation toward its 2% goal.

By Jim Tyson • June 18, 2026

Hub Group interim CFO to receive $125K monthly

Interim CFO Todd Heeter will receive the monthly fee over a six-month term as the company works to accurately restate its financials for the past three years.

By Grace Noto • June 9, 2026

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Top 5 stories from Trucking Dive

These five stories detail the top trends and issues facing the trucking and transportation industry. 

By Trucking Dive staff

Consortium to develop California ‘Green Truck Corridor’

The Port of Long Beach, the Wonderful Co. and Lincoln Transportation Services will work together to improve air quality and reduce greenhouse gases on the trade route.

By Haley Cawthon • June 4, 2026

Central Transport reaches $5.5M settlement with EEOC

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission said the carrier violated federal law for refusing to hire qualified women truck drivers.

By Larry Avila • May 27, 2026

Volvo Group North America takes nearly $197M hit in CARB settlement

The California Air Resources Board alleged that 10,000 Volvo truck engines used auxiliary emission control devices that violated the state’s emissions certification process.

By Haley Cawthon • May 26, 2026

Supreme Court decision raises stakes for broker hiring practices

The landmark decision found that a third party can be sued for negligent hiring, creating a shakeup in how brokers defend their businesses in future lawsuits.

By David Taube • May 21, 2026

Federal surface transportation bill adds provision for national AV guidelines

Kodiak AI Founder and CEO Don Burnette says the move is a step to give regulators the tools to oversee “the scaled rollout of autonomous trucks.”

By Larry Avila • May 20, 2026

Supreme Court delivers sweeping decision against CH Robinson

A safety provision empowering states means brokers are not immune from negligent hiring claims, according to the justices.

By David Taube • Updated May 14, 2026

ArcBest shareholders agree to shift incorporation to Texas

The carrier’s board of directors cited concerns over recent litigation and judicial frameworks in Delaware as part of the reasoning for the change.

By David Taube • May 14, 2026

Court OKs $3M payout in Knight-Swift employee retirement case

A federal judge approved a class-action settlement over how the company invested and the amount of 401(k) fees that workers paid.

By David Taube • May 13, 2026

FMCSA to expand Motus registration overhaul in Q2

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s new system aims to increase security and save time for registrants.

By David Taube • May 12, 2026

Appeals court rejects requests to pause non-domiciled CDL rule

The new regulation has the ability to slowly sideline most noncitizens from trucking.

By David Taube • May 7, 2026

Toyota to build a hydrogen fueling station in Southern California

A partnership with Hyroad Energy will bring 40 hydrogen fuel cell Class 8 trucks to the company’s North American Parts Center supply warehouse.

By David Taube • May 4, 2026

California removes restrictions on driverless trucks

The regulatory overhaul now lets heavy-duty, autonomous trucks operate on public roads without a safety driver once proper permitting is secured.

By Larry Avila • April 30, 2026

New York sues sues DOT, FMCSA over funding loss

The state says non-domiciled commercial driver licenses and learners’ permits were issued in compliance with federal standards, including legal immigration status.

By David Taube • April 27, 2026

ATRI lists 2026 research priorities

The organization’s six priority areas range from regulatory to weather impacts in an effort to better aid industry responses.

By David Taube • April 24, 2026

Regulatory changes weeding out low-priced capacity: Knight-Swift CEO

Federal actions such as crackdowns of non-compliant CDL schools are in the early stages of producing more favorable market conditions, Adam Miller said.

By David Taube • April 23, 2026

Interstate registration fees slated to rise by 20%

Unified Carrier Registration plan and agreement fees will increase by $9 to over $9,000, depending on the size of a carrier.

By David Taube • April 21, 2026

FMCSA to withhold $73.5M from New York over non-domiciled CDL issues

“This is unacceptable and a significant safety risk,” FMCSA Administrator Derek Barrs said in a final determination letter.

By David Taube • April 20, 2026

Trump adjusts tariffs for steel, aluminum, copper

Goods made entirely of the metals will still face a 50% tariff, but the levy will be reduced to 25% for certain derivative goods, effective April 6.

By Phil Neuffer • April 3, 2026

Truck and Engine Manufacturers Association backs EPA in high-stakes emissions fight

The industry group seeks to support the agency’s repeal of Phase 3 greenhouse gas standards for heavy-duty vehicles.

By Haley Cawthon • April 3, 2026

Supreme Court ruling could reshape business for freight brokers, small carriers

An adverse outcome in the case could create supply chain inefficiencies and destroy hundreds of thousands of transportation companies, major industry players say.

By David Taube • April 1, 2026

Senate’s Dalilah Law Act would create criminal penalties for CDL violations

Under the proposal, immigrants without proper documentation could face the death penalty if found responsible for a motor vehicle-related death.

By Larry Avila • April 1, 2026

EPA axes diesel exhaust fluid sensor requirements

The move is expected to reduce needless downtime, cut costs and give manufacturers more flexibility.

By Haley Cawthon • March 30, 2026

Dalilah’s Law amendment seeks to make English proficiency a CDL requirement

The legislation is expected to go to a full House vote in the coming weeks. 

By Larry Avila • Updated March 18, 2026