CCJ StaffRegulationsAurora petitions FMCSA for extended warning-device exemptionThe exemption would allow autonomous trucks to utilize cab-mounted beacons in lieu of the warning devices otherwise required by the FMCSRs. Also: FMCSA reinstates state's non-domiciled CDL program; trucking image award nominations open; more.April 16, 2026TrucksLate-model trucks, trailers available in online auctionFormer trucks and trailers from Montgomery Transport, among other entities, are available in the auction, which is open through April 21. Also: National Technician Appreciation Week dates set; new front-end option for T880, T880S; TA's newest CitizenApril 15, 2026Test DrivesQuick spin in Volvo's VNR regional truckThe VNR lineup is highly customizable, offering various cab sizes from the VNR 300 day cab to the 660 sleeper.April 14, 2026BusinessBill to hike insurance minimum to $5 million reintroducedThe Fair Compensation for Truck Crash Victims Act would increase motor carriers' liability insurance minimum to $5 million and tie that level to inflation. Also: Volvo, Mack trucks recalled; new inland rail port opening in Georgia.April 14, 2026Alternative powerEV Realty opens flagship truck-charging hubThe new hub in San Bernardino features 76 high-power charging ports and 9 MW of capacity, sufficient to serve more than 200 medium- and heavy-duty trucks per day. Also: Baltimore eyes severe truck parking restrictions; Averitt donates $1.4M to St. Jude.April 13, 2026Oils & lubricantsNext gen engine oil gets green light for 2027API okays new diesel engine oils for model year 2027. Also: Two fleet owners among four sentenced in USPS bribery scheme; Mack launches new enhanced virtual owner's manual; alleged cargo thief officially charged in court.April 10, 2026BusinessFreight fraud's evolution requires mitigation strategiesWith freight fraud tactics constantly changing and evolving, the entire trucking industry -- carriers, brokers, shippers and even regulators -- has to work together to fight fraud's continued growth.April 10, 2026TrucksKenworth reimagines its TourAmerica paint scheme for U.S. milestone birthdayKenworth brings back the iconic TourAmerica look for the U.S.'s 250th birthday.April 9, 2026EmissionsFuel groups urge Treasury to reform Section 45Z Clean Fuel CreditNATSO, SIGMA, and NACS warn the Section 45Z credit fails to lower fuel prices. Also: FMCSA asks motor carriers to prep for new registration system rollout; J.B. Hunt listed on regional Texas Stock Exchange.April 9, 2026Load bidding and contractsTruckstop.com expands heavy haul freight tools with acquisitionWize Load has now become Truckstop Heavy Haul Rates, a platform that brings together lane data, permit rules, and equipment requirements to enable brokers to estimate pricing quicker.April 8, 2026Previous PagePage 20 of 243Next PageTop StoriesTrucksCould dyed diesel damage your engine or void your warranty?Aimed at easing pricing pressure at the pump, a new executive order permits highway vehicles to burn off-road red diesel without risking engine damage, federal tax penalties, or warranty coverage.EquipmentFuel tax relief proposals languish in Congress with prices breaking recordsIndustryTrump at Peterbilt: American trucking is back. Rid of 'crap' emissions systemsFreight demandSpot vs. contract: Diverging freight rates and squeezed volumeFeatured SponsorStop Costly Torque Guesswork Before It Hits Uptime
