Staff ReportWorkforceTop 20 Best Fleets to Drive For unveiledCarriersEdge has announced its Top 20 Best Fleets to Drive For, along with the fleets qualifying for the Best Fleets Hall of Fame and the Fleets to Watch. The overall winners will be announced in March at the Best Fleets Education & Awards Conference.January 28, 2025WorkforceFedEx Freight driver named Grand Champion at National Truck Driving ChampionshipsMississippi-based FedEx Freight driver Jackie Reed earned top honors at the competition. Winners were crowned in a number of other categories, as well.August 26, 2024Mergers & AcquisitionsFlatbed conglomerate Daseke to be acquired by TFIPost-close, Daseke will operate its portfolio of brands as part of TFI International’s Truckload segment.December 22, 2023Test DrivesWatch: Test drive and walk around of Peterbilt's new Model 589The Model 589 will take the baton as Peterbilt's throwback, long-nose conventional model beginning next year, and we got to drive it.May 10, 2023CompaniesBest Fleets to Drive For Top 20 announcedTwo overall winners – one each in large and small fleet categories – will be named during TCA's Annual Convention March 4-7.February 1, 2023ComponentsIndia-based tire manufacturer Ralson plans to enter U.S.Based in India, Ralson is one of the top 5 bicycle tire producers worldwide and is India’s fastest growing automotive tire brand.November 15, 2022MaintenanceTire wear patterns telling of overall truck maintenanceCorrectly reading and interpreting tire wear can save you money, enhance safety and alleviate maintenance headaches.July 1, 2011Page 1 of 1Top StoriesRegulationsDOT removes 3,000 CDL training providers from registryThe CDL training providers were removed "for failing to equip trainees with the Trump Administration’s standards of readiness," according to DOT. Another 4,500 providers were also placed on notice for potential noncompliance.Cybersecurity'Don't trust, always verify' is the expert advice when carriers onboard new productsRegulationsHow DOT's non-citizen CDL crackdown could affect driver recruitingEmissionsEPA won't delay 2027 NOx rule, but plans 'major changes'WorkforceNo retirement plans on deck for aging drivers, but job satisfaction high
