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DOT, DHS eye 75 CDL schools for fraud
Homeland Security investigators will probe the suspect schools. Also: NHTSA Administrator Jonathan Morrison in a letter to AV developers called current issues with law enforcement interactions "unacceptable"; Canadian truck driver, passenger arrested on smuggling charges; Women in Trucking accepting nominations for Influential Woman in Trucking Award.
July 17, 2026
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Regulations
DOT ready to put the brakes on brake pedal requirement
Federal regulators are moving to eliminate manual brake pedals in fully autonomous vehicles, paving the way for a driverless future while keeping strict safety standards in place.
June 26, 2026
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Artificial Intelligence
Venture capital or simple gambling? The high-stakes bet on freight tech
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June 24, 2026
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Equipment controls
Fleet begins autonomous operations with Volvo Autonomous Solutions
Audio-visual electronics company AVI-SPL is partnering with VAS on runs between Dallas and Houston. Also: Truck parking expansion projects underway in Florida; HOS relief in Oregon; Transition Trucking award nomination period deadline nearing.
June 22, 2026
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Autonomous
How Volvo became a trucking company, too
Unlike aftermarket autonomous solutions, Volvo’s autonomous VNL platform is designed from scratch for driverless operations.
June 16, 2026
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CCJ Top 250
PGT Trucking celebrates 45 years, recognizes safe drivers
PGT Trucking celebrates safe drivers, 45th anniversary. Also: Mack, NASCAR add three USA-wrapped trucks to race circuit fleet; Venti Technologies said its fleet of AI-powered autonomous vehicles has operated 24 hours a day, seven days a week for two and a half years.
June 12, 2026
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Autonomous
Former Knight VP to lead driverless truck tech firm
Former Knight Transportation Vice President of Operations Brett Suma has been named president and chief operating officer at autonomous trucking startup Bot Auto.
June 2, 2026
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Battery electric
The what ifs in trucking
From software monopolies to forced supply chain shifts, look at the unexpected economic ripple effects driving tomorrow’s freight decisions.
May 21, 2026
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Equipment controls
Ohio brokerage partners with Einride to deploy autonomous electric trucks
Ease Logistics is deploying driverless, cab-less autonomous electric trucks to haul between its warehouses. Also: Fuel-tax suspension extended in Georgia; Fontaine flatbed recall includes "do not drive" warning; severe-duty Internationals recalled.
May 20, 2026
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Safety & Compliance
Bill establishing federal rules for driverless trucks is working its way through Congress
BUILD America 250 Act would would create a federal regulatory framework for autonomous trucks for the first time.
May 18, 2026
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Autonomous
Volvo kicks off autonomous hauls with DSV
Volvo Autonomous Solutions and DSV have launched an autonomous freight pilot between Dallas and Houston.
May 13, 2026
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Equipment controls
Roehl begins autonomous hauls in Texas
Kodiak Driver-equipped trucks are running hauls for Roehl between Dallas and Houston four times roundtrip per week. Also: Averitt expands warehouse space in Florida; 4-hour inspection effort results in 153 violations; Arizona sheriff warns of cargo theft activity.
May 11, 2026
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Equipment controls
Hirschbach eyes big autonomous fleet expansion
The CCJ Top 250 fleet entered a non-binding memorandum of understanding with Aurora to purchase 500 trucks equipped with the Aurora Driver autonomous system. Also: Penske, Bridgestone provide early results of Decarbonization Lab; FMCSA extends UCR fee increase proposal's comment period.
May 4, 2026
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Autonomous
No driver, no remote pilot, no problem. Fleet moves 'humanless' load in Texas
Bot Auto says it booked and moved a load 230 miles in 4 hours without a human, and did it all for a cost per mile under $2.
April 30, 2026
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Autonomous
California sets rules for driverless trucking
Under the new framework, manufacturers must follow a tiered permitting process.
April 29, 2026
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Autonomous
Who will be liable in driverless truck crashes?
As ADAS and autonomous technologies replace human drivers, trucking liability could shift from driver negligence to complex product liability claims against OEMs and software developers.
April 2, 2026
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Autonomous
Manufacturer self-certification of AVs?
If human truckers need medical exams and strict FMCSA oversight, why are autonomous vehicle manufacturers allowed to self-certify?
April 2, 2026
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Autonomous
International, Ryder launch 600-mile autonomous truck route in Texas
Early data from the Texas route shows a 100% on-time delivery rate and 92% autonomous route coverage.
March 31, 2026
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'We cannot hold out long': Surprise Motus reclassification threatens small Illinois flatbedder
Roughly 6,000 motor carriers have seen involuntary suspensions this week through Motus with BIPD changes from $750,000 or below to $1 million and above.
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Autonomous
NHTSA proposes driverless trucks be equipped with blue marker lights
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