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September Class 8 truck orders lose pace on EPA uncertainty
After a strong start to the year, North American Class 8 truck orders slowed further in September on uncertainty over upcoming emissions regulations.
October 6, 2026Trucking applauds new Labor Secretary Sonderling
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Oil prices ease as larger volumes have been crossing Hormuz
Brent crude fell 2.3% to $97.97. Analysts say upward pressures on oil prices have eased as larger volumes of oil have been crossing the Strait of Hormuz.
October 6, 2026Used truck sales take unexpected dip as inventories tighten
Used Class 8 truck sales slowed in August, defying typical seasonal trends as inventories tightened.
October 5, 2026C.H. Robinson to acquire RXO for $5.8 billion
RXO shareholders will receive $17.25 in cash and 0.0856 share of C.H. Robinson for each RXO share they own, for an implied consideration of $30.25 a share.
October 5, 2026Trump plans to ease limits on tax-exempt dyed diesel
Fuel that is usually used for off-road purposes is exempt from the federal excise tax of 24 cents a gallon.
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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.
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