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Maintenance
Idle-reduction benefits grow as fleets extend truck life
A prolonged freight market downturn, economic uncertainty and more means many fleets are holding onto trucks longer than their typical trade cycles. With that, idle reduction is about more than saving fuel, it's also about extending the life of the equipment.
January 30, 2026
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Used trucks
Used truck supply and demand balanced, but market still favors buyers
The market is currently seeing a return to typical depreciation rates of approximately 2.5% per month for highway tractors.
January 22, 2026
Used Class 8 Truck Market 2026
Sponsor Content
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January 13, 2026
The Complete Tire Lifecycle. How fleets maximize value from cradle to casing.
Business
What fleets are doing, or not doing, that leads to 'nuclear' verdicts
ATRI's latest report on trucking litigation outlines the types of negligence that are most common in cases that lead to verdicts, and which types lead to the highest verdicts.
January 16, 2026
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Autonomous
Bosch, Kodiak talk driverless trucking partnership
Watch as Kodiak and Bosch explain their goal to meet customers where they are by offering a platform-agnostic system that works across any truck make or model.
January 13, 2026
Kodiak Partners With Bosch
Business
ATRI report details trends in trucking litigation
ATRI’s latest research looked to estimate the total number of trucking tort cases in state and federal courts, evaluate the trends in litigation circumstances and tactics, and provide expert perspectives on the latest legal developments in areas affecting trucking.
January 9, 2026
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Economic trends
Could Trump's $2,000 tariff dividend boost freight?
Could $2,000 tariff dividend checks spark a 2021-style freight boom, or will inflation and debt dampen the impact?
January 2, 2026
Trumps $2,000 Tariff Dividend And Trucking
Business
How carriers can fight freight fraud boom
3PL Trinity Logistics has put together a handy guide for motor carriers filled with tips on avoiding freight fraud, as well as what to do if your fleet falls victim.
December 26, 2025
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Health & wellness
Tips for truckers wanting to get healthier in the New Year
79% of New Year’s goals involve improving health, but just 9% of Americans actually keep their resolutions throughout the year.
December 19, 2025
Essential Tips For Truck Drivers To Lose Weight Live Longer
Workforce
How trucking can make a stand against human trafficking
Human trafficking is a massive criminal industry affecting an estimated 50 million people globally. Truck drivers out on the highways are in the perfect position to help look for signs of trafficking and report things that seem out of place to authorities.
December 12, 2025
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Economic trends
2026 brings a ‘marginless recovery’ as capacity shakeout accelerates
With freight volumes expected to recover steadily beginning in the spring but rate growth remaining anemic, carriers shouldn't expect a robust bounce-back in early 2026.
December 4, 2025
2026 Trucking Outlook Rates Capacity Trends
Business
Freight recovery faceplant: Why did 2025 suck for transportation?
Despite widespread forecasts predicting a recovery, the trucking industry faced a stagnant 2025.
November 28, 2025
2025 Bad Year For Trucking
Trucks
Purple power: The art of spec'ing for fuel economy
Joel Morrow has made a name for himself as one of the most fuel efficient drivers in the country, but he's ready to push the limits of his 11 MPG VNL up to and beyond 12 MPG.
November 24, 2025
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Regulations
How DOT's non-citizen CDL crackdown could affect driver recruiting
In this part two of our conversation with 160 Driving Academy's Steve Gold, we hear about what kind of impact his company is seeing and what he expects as we move into 2026.
November 21, 2025
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Workforce
Will CDL crackdown spur COVID-era 'free-for-all' for truck drivers?
FMCSA crackdowns on non-qualified drivers are removing tens of thousands of drivers from the road monthly and might spark a "scramble for truck drivers."
November 13, 2025
Driver Retention And Pay
Regulations
Are carriers with ELP violations less safe? New research says yes
A University of Tennessee study finds truck drivers and carriers with English Language Proficiency (ELP) violations have substantially more safety violations and worse CSA scores.
November 6, 2025
English Language Elp Violations Unsafe Trucking Carriers
Business
How fleets, trucking industry can prevent cargo theft
In part two of this 10-44 episode on ATRI's latest report on cargo theft, hear about theft prevention strategies offered from fleets, logistics service providers and others in the trucking industry.
October 31, 2025
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Business
How much cargo theft really costs trucking
A recent report from the American Transportation Research Institute dives deep into the topic of cargo theft and identifies how common it is for trucking companies across the industry and quantifies how much cargo theft costs trucking.
October 24, 2025
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Business
Inside Isuzu's new South Carolina manufacturing plant
Check out Isuzu's huge new manufacturing facility in Greenville County, South Carolina.
October 16, 2025
Isuzu executives in hard hats perform groundbreaking ceremony for $280M megaplant
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Business
Former Montgomery Transport trucks, trailers, other assets up for auction
Late-model Peterbilt 579s, flatbed trailers, shop equipment and more are on the auction block until Tuesday, Feb. 3. Also: Pilot raising money for American Heart Association; new truck parking in Arizona.
With the addition of FirstFleet, Werner is expected to grow its Dedicated revenues by approximately 50% and become North America's fifth-largest Dedicated carrier by power units. The transaction also increases Werner’s share in more resilient categories such as grocery and baked goods.
Business
Werner acquiring FirstFleet for $245M
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Alternative power
Pilot Travel Centers set to deploy Tesla Semi chargers spanning 5 states
Peninsula Truck Lines, Inc. announced today that it will implement a Pacific Northwest Compliance Surcharge to help offset the rising regulatory and compliance costs associated with operating in Washington and Oregon.
Business
Peninsula Truck Lines adding PNW compliance surcharge
Electronic Toll
Technology
Court halts NYSTA surcharge on commercial trucking toll management service providers
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