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$200 million awarded by DOT for truck parking projects

The U.S. DOT awarded INFRA grants for 14 projects across 12 states to expand truck parking capacity across the U.S. Also: Warrior Logistics deploys Waabi autonomous trucks in Texas; Saia expands in New York with new terminal.

October 15, 2026

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Charger Logistics inks deal with Kodiak for autonomous hauls

Autonomous Kodiak trucks are hauling refrigerated and dry freight for consumer packaged goods and food and beverage customers between Dallas and Laredo. Also: North Dakota enforcement effort nets 122 out-of-service violations; USPS contractor pleads guilty to fraud; medium-duty Freightliners recalled.

October 14, 2026

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October 1, 2026

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Launching Volvo and Aurora's 'driverless' VNL

CCJ Editor Jason Cannon traded the driver's seat for the bunk to experience a test launch of an autonomous Volvo VNL at Aurora's South Dallas terminal.

October 13, 2026

White autonomous semi-truck with 'No Driver Required' text overlay in parking lot

Court shoots down operator’s driverless warning-device waiver lawsuit as FMCSA gives 5-year extension

FMCSA has further cleared the way for truly driverless autonomous trucks to operate, granting a full exemption allowing cab-mounted warning beacons instead of requiring warning triangles. Meanwhile, a court shot down an operator's challenge to FMCSA's waivers.

October 8, 2026

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Volvo and Waabi launch autonomous freight operations in Texas

Volvo Autonomous Solutions and Waabi have launched their first joint commercial operation, deploying autonomous trucks powered by the Waabi Driver to haul freight along the Dallas–Houston corridor for logistics provider Warp.

October 6, 2026

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Alabama suspends dyed diesel fuel checks as pump prices soar

Alabama suspends dyed diesel rules for 120 days. Also: Kodiak began its driver-in autonomous pilot with reefer fleet DTL Transport on a Fresno-to-Los Angeles route; Six plead guilty to CDL bribery scheme in Louisiana; Wyoming launches self-certification for large vehicles crossing Teton Pass.

September 25, 2026

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Kodiak collab with PrePass automates bypass process for autonomous trucks

Kodiak AI has jumped another infrastructure barrier to driverless trucks by partnering with the weigh-station bypass, toll payment, safety and compliance solutions provider to integrate inspection data with roadside enforcement systems.

September 21, 2026

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Kodiak aims for late-2026 launch of long-haul driverless trucks

The company's Autonomy Readiness Measure (ARM) for long-haul driverless operations reached 93% at the end of August, up from 91% at the end of July. Also: Massachusetts fines fleet $33K for hazmat cleanup violations.

September 10, 2026

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Autonomous tech company hits 1 billion kilometers

Inceptio Technology surpasses 1 billion kilometers in commercial autonomous trucking. Also: Link Logistics adds 230,530-square-foot Georgia facility to industrial portfolio.

September 8, 2026

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Who will celebrate the 1-million-mile safe autonomous truck driver?

As commercial freight integrates autonomous systems, the celebrated milestone of 1 million safe driving miles will shift from a rare human achievement to a baseline technical expectation.

August 27, 2026

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Will autonomous vehicles take truck drivers’ jobs?

While autonomous vehicles will phase out traditional long-haul driving roles over a decades-long transition, historical industrial shifts suggest the rise of AI will simultaneously create hundreds of thousands of new, locally based technical and logistics jobs.

August 18, 2026

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Kodiak gets autonomous permit for California testing

Kodiak's new permit allows the company to test autonomous trucks in California with a safety driver in the cab for at least 500,000 miles before driverless testing would be allowed. Also: House bill would codify Trump administration's "Freedom Haulers" vets-to-CDL initiative.

August 17, 2026

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Tesla’s Full Self-Driving shows progress but safety and navigation concerns linger, evaluator says

Development of a fully autonomous Tesla Semi is slated to pick up momentum in late 2026 or early 2027, following remarks from CEO Elon Musk.

August 14, 2026

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Former Covenant safety boss takes role at FMCSA

Steve Dowling will help oversee federal safety programs aimed at reducing crashes, fatalities and injuries involving commercial trucks. Also: Werner names former TForce, UPS Freight exec to board; PlusAI advances toward commercial autonomous trucking; J.B. Hunt celebrates 65 years by ringing the Nasdaq opening bell.

August 11, 2026

Severe traffic collision between red semi-truck and red sedan on highway with autumn trees in background

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Charger Logistics deploying Aurora driverless trucks in Texas

The CCJ Top 250 fleet will utilize Aurora’s second-generation driverless truck on autonomous hauls between Dallas and Laredo, Texas. Also: Former Con-way president, KAG CEO joins ODW Logistics' board; two arrested for allegedly stealing trucks; BT Trailers rebranding.

July 29, 2026

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Truck technology to the rescue

Modern vehicles already possess the technology needed to automatically prevent driver error and dangerous traffic violations, leaving no reason not to implement these safety features immediately.

July 23, 2026

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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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Up close with International's driverless LT

International Motors integrated 23 sensors into a standard sleeper cab for its autonomous LT.

July 10, 2026

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Multi-vehicle highway collision on wet freeway during rainy conditions with truck and passenger cars

The blind spot in fleet safety: When AI misses the crash risk

Relying solely on automated video dash cameras without human review exposes motor carriers to courtroom liability from unflagged risky driving behaviors.

White J.B. Hunt semi-truck with yellow and black branding on the road with bare trees in background

J.B. Hunt eyes 2027 bid season rate hike to fend off higher driver, fuel, and medical costs

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Nussbaum Transportation CEO stepping down next year

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Volvo overhauls its heavy-haul VNX model: 'Nothing like you’ve ever seen before'

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