CEO John O’Leary told reporters the plant would be the company’s largest truck manufacturing facility in the United States when up and running. Read more…
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M: THIS WEEK | T: SAFETY | W: GOVERNMENT | T: AUTONOMOUS | F: LOGISTICS
It is the second time Daimler Truck or a predecessor has announced plans to close the Swan Island plant since acquiring Freightliner in 1981. Read more…
U.S. dry and refrigerated van trailer imports from Canada and Mexico are now subject to antidumping duties, though at a lower rate than three complainants sought. Read more…
Discover why fleets are replacing Google searches and outdated vendor lists with TruckDown.com to deliver faster vendor selection, more accurate information, real-time communication, and improved uptime. Read more…
Insufficient commercial truck parking remains a problem in the trucking industry, but some fleets are starting to turn that pain point into a retention tool. Read more…
Work has already begun on some of the reliability testing for third-generation hardware components, Aurora CEO Chris Urmson said during the Q2 earnings call. Read more…
Government funding and private sector investment are both playing a role in the trucking industry’s efforts to alleviate the truck parking shortage. Read more…
Saia reported an OR of 86.9 in the second quarter of 2026, compared with 87.8 in the same period 12 months earlier. The firm’s OR also improved sequentially. Read more…
Replacement demand funded by the freight market rebound will continue to drive North American heavy-duty truck demand, engine maker Cummins’ top executive said. Read more…
American Trucking Associations President Chris Spear described the bill as government-mandated contracting instead of collective bargaining. Read more…
This year’s Top 100 For-Hire Carriers list reflects a challenging market in 2025, but the outlook has brightened considerably for many large carriers. Read more…
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