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Kodiak AI partners with Bosch to scale autonomous trucking hardware
The partnership is helping give customers options between production line capabilities or upfitting a fleet.
By Larry Avila • Jan. 9, 2026 -
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Kodiak AI boosts connectivity through Verizon partnership
The wireless carrier’s cellular and IoT capabilites are expected to improve communications in remote environments for the driverless technology company.
By Larry Avila • Jan. 8, 2026 -
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US manufacturing activity drops to lowest point of 2025: PMI
Weak demand and tariff effects are weighing on companies as the U.S.’ recent military operation in Venezuela adds more uncertainty to the mix.
By Nathan Owens • Jan. 7, 2026 -
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FMCSA says under-21 interstate commercial drivers can finish apprentice program
Those who finished training requirements will still be spared from a minimum age requirement for interstate commercial activity, per the agency.
By David Taube • Jan. 5, 2026 -
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Trimac begins Hyundai hydrogen truck pilot
The data collected will aid carriers in building knowledge of hydrogen systems.
By Larry Avila • Jan. 5, 2026 -
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Murphy USA unveils new fuel cards
The retailer is targeting smaller and newer companies with a pair of fuel cards that are easier to qualify for than traditional ones.
By Jessica Loder • Dec. 23, 2025 -
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California may be close to lifting ban on driverless trucks
The state’s brief public comment period on revised rules to permit heavy-duty AV testing and deployment could suggest a willingness to proceed, a former FMCSA official said.
By Larry Avila • Dec. 18, 2025 -
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Q&AArcBest’s incoming CEO prizes growth, efficiency, innovation
Seth Runser highlighted the company’s customer-centric emphasis, comprehensive technology strategy and robust succession planning in a Q&A with Trucking Dive.
By David Taube • Dec. 17, 2025 -
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Aurora to haul frac sand on public roads in Texas
Dozens of autonomously driven tractors are slated to take over routes in 2026 as part of an agreement with Detmar Logistics.
By Larry Avila • Dec. 11, 2025 -
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DHL adds Tesla Semi to California fleet
The 3PL plans to grow its EV truck fleet in 2026 as part of its long-term net-zero plan.
By David Taube • Dec. 10, 2025 -
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TravelCenters of America adds new cardless payment
Fleets can use Relay’s digital platform to buy fuel, diesel exhaust fluid and in-store items.
By Jessica Loder • Dec. 9, 2025 -
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How Chicago’s outskirts rose to national intermodal dominance
Numerous interstates and railroads in Will County, Illinois, led to a booming opportunity for trucking companies — but not without growing pains.
By Shefali Kapadia • Dec. 1, 2025 -
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Aurora seeks to tackle more types of weather, expand network
The company is working to have its technology validated against rain and heavy wind conditions.
By David Taube • Nov. 25, 2025 -
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Kodiak sets sights on next phase of growth after showing revenue gains
“Our sense is that customers and the market broadly is excited about driverless deployment,” said CEO Don Burnette.
By Larry Avila • Nov. 25, 2025 -
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RNG seeks to revolutionize the fuel industry with evolving upgrades
J.B. Hunt noted the fuel can save as much as 50% compared to the cost of diesel, depending on the circumstances.
By David Taube • Updated Nov. 24, 2025 -
Courtesy of Landstar System
Landstar outlines AI-based focuses for its operations
The carrier is working on call center technology and suite of AI tools for its owner-operators, the CEO said.
By Alejandra Carranza • Nov. 20, 2025 -
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Roadrunner launches AI-powered tech to reduce missed pickups
The LTL carrier said its Pick-up & Delivery software includes advanced track-and-trace capabilities.
By Alejandra Carranza • Nov. 19, 2025 -
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Schneider uses AI to streamline logistics workflows
The carrier reported a more than 50% improvement in average cycle time to schedule appointments using technology from EXL.
By Alejandra Carranza • Nov. 18, 2025 -
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Organized crime, cyberattacks push cargo theft levels higher
Transnational criminal groups are disrupting freight, ATA President and CEO Chris Spear said at MCE 2025.
By David Taube • Nov. 18, 2025 -
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LTL carrier automates shipment pricing with AI-based software
Ward Transport & Logistics tapped Carrier Logistics for its rate engine and integrated the software into its TMS.
By Alejandra Carranza • Nov. 17, 2025 -
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ArcBest anticipates tough Q4 despite AI-driven productivity gains
Record daily shipments in the company’s asset-light unit couldn’t offset soft demand, executives said.
By Haley Cawthon • Nov. 17, 2025 -
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Recology drives ahead with fleet transition despite deregulation
The company partnered with the Center for Transportation and the Environment to develop a plan to transition its San Francisco fleet to zero-emission vehicles.
By Jacob Wallace • Nov. 17, 2025 -
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CH Robinson’s Q3 operating income jumps nearly 23% YoY
The freight brokerage’s investments in AI to drive efficiencies are providing a boost to its bottom line, executives said.
By Larry Avila • Nov. 10, 2025 -
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Cybercrime groups team with organized crime in massive cargo theft campaigns
Financially motivated hackers are abusing remote monitoring and access tools against trucking and freight companies, Proofpoint warns.
By David Jones • Nov. 10, 2025 -
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Volvo Autonomous Solutions moves closer to driverless truck operations
Head of On-Road Solutions Sasko Cuklev said he sees AVs potentially becoming a new mode of delivering freight.
By David Taube • Nov. 7, 2025
