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Mark Colson named ATA’s next president and CEO
ATA announced Colson’s appointment on Oct. 15, just days before the trade group will convene its 2026 Management Conference & Exhibition in Charlotte, N.C.
October 15, 2026Oil prices steady as uncertainty surrounds global supply
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Penske Automotive to be taken private at $16.3B valuation
Motown Acquisition, an entity jointly owned by Penske and Mitsui & Co., will acquire the dealer group for $212 a share, an 8.8% premium over the stock’s prior closing price.
October 15, 2026Volvo Trucks unveils redesigned VNX vocational model
VTNA unveiled the next-generation Volvo VNX, its third new heavy-duty model launch in as many years and a move toward expanding its presence in the vocational market.
October 14, 2026EPA grants Texas waiver for wider use of low-sulfur diesel
The waiver, however, applies only to older engines. EPA warned that the fuel can damage newer trucks equipped with modern emissions systems.
October 14, 2026Mexican truck production eases month on month in September
Mexican production of heavy-duty trucks slowed in September compared with August but again outstripped manufacturing in the year-ago period by a wide margin.
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Top 100 Private Carriers balance service and costs
The companies ranked on the 2026 Transport Topics Top 100 Private Carriers list have continued to demonstrate the value of their in-house truck fleets.
August 22, 2026Freight Market Upturn Bodes Well for Top For-Hire Carriers
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.
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Retail giant Walmart retains the top position on this 2026 list of the largest private carriers in North America, ranked by number of tractors in operation.
Annual rankings provide an indispensable overview of the largest for-hire carriers in North America, along with timely analysis of trends shaping the industry.
A unique ranking of the third-party logistics companies in North America includes listings of the largest freight brokerage firms, freight forwarders, warehouse operators and dedicated contract carriage service providers.
Key data on revenue and freight assets for the 50 largest global freight companies.









































