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Fuel prices rank as trucking’s most pressing concern
The report noted that added fuel costs are passed on to consumers through higher prices for goods and higher borrowing costs.
October 18, 2026Shippers press carriers and brokers on safety
The Montgomery ruling prompted brokers and carriers to increase vetting and spurred the release of enhanced vetting software.
October 18, 2026U.S. Class 8 sales jump 30% in September
U.S. Class 8 retail sales jumped 30% year over year in September, while year-to-date sales remain down 5%.
October 18, 2026Trust should be at core of driver coaching, executives say
Boyle Transportation's Michael Lasko described a safety approach shaped by experience both inside and outside the cab during a session on driver coaching at MCE.
October 18, 2026Fleets are recovering their financial footing, Daimler executives say
Executives at Daimler Truck Financial Services said the financial health of its trucking customers has improved significantly this year.
October 18, 2026Stellantis to hire hundreds more engineers in Europe, U.S.
Stellantis showcased more than 60 vehicles from eight brands, including nine concept cars, at the Paris auto show.
October 18, 2026Hexagon Agility showcases longhaul natural gas truck
The Freightliner Cascadia sleeper tractor is outfitted with Hexagon Agility’s back-of-cab and side-mount CNG fuel systems with a combined capacity equivalent to 265 gallons of diesel.
October 18, 2026Take control of your fleet fuel costs
Explore the everyday fuel challenges facing carriers and how better-connected data can help reduce waste, protect margins and support smarter decisions on every route today.
October 18, 2026Sponsored ContentFleets target driver pay raises in select markets
“The biggest headwind right now is finding qualified drivers,” said Priscilla Peters, vice president of marketing at Conversion Interactive Agency.
October 16, 2026Oil hits $110 for the first time since May
Brent oil hit $110 a barrel for the first time since May as prospects for imminent supply relief dwindle, prompting traders to ramp up bets on higher prices ahead of the weekend.
October 16, 2026