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News•by Jack Roberts•January 7, 2026

McKinsey at CES: 2026 Begins with More Economic Pain Up Front

Don’t expect much good economic news for heavy duty trucking in the early part of the new year, according to McKinsey analyst Moritz Rittsieg. But there are signs that things could improve in the second half of 2026.

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Videos•January 6, 2026

Boston Dynamics’ Atlas Points to the Next Phase of Warehouse Automation [Video]

At CES 2026, Hyundai and Boston Dynamics outlined how humanoid robots like Atlas could take on repetitive, physically demanding warehouse tasks. Company leaders explain why industrial environments are the first real proving ground.

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Digital Cover Features•by Jack Roberts•January 1, 2026

Is Your Trucking Fleet Financially Healthy?

2026 looks like it could be a bumpy ride for motor carriers. Is your heavy-duty trucking fleet ready for whatever is coming your way?

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Articles•by Ben Wilkens•December 23, 2025

Phishing Emails and Missing Trailers Are Part of the Same Fleet Security Problem

Cyber-enabled cargo theft shows why converged security is becoming essential for trucking fleets, linking cybersecurity, operations, and physical safeguards.

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Articles•by Deborah Lockridge•December 22, 2025

Beyond the Spot Rate Spike: What Freight Capacity and 2026 Look Like for Trucking

A late-year spot rate surge has drawn attention, but analysts say the bigger story is slower freight demand, shrinking capacity, and what that means for trucking heading into 2026.

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Red Kodiak autonomous truck pulling trailer that says "self-driving truck"
News•by Staff•December 18, 2025

Kodiak AI and Verizon Team Up for Autonomous Truck Connectivity

A deal with Verizon provides the connectivity critical for Kodiak’s Assisted Autonomy technology, allowing remote operators to quickly review camera feeds and sensor data and guide autonomous trucks through defined scenarios.

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News•by News/Media Release•December 12, 2025

Ryder Announces CEO Succession Plan

Ryder System Chairman and CEO Robert Sanchez will retire on March 31, 2026, and President and Chief Operating Officer John Diez will assume the CEO role

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News•by News/Media Release•December 12, 2025

C.H. Robinson Uses AI, Telematics to Make Trailer Pools Smarter

C.H. Robinson’s recent upgrade to its Drop Trailer Plus program combines advanced telematics data and artificial intelligence to help trucking companies manage trailer pools more efficiently.

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News•by Deborah Lockridge•December 11, 2025

CFI to be Integrated into Heartland Express

Heartland Express Inc. plans to integrate the U.S. operations of Contract Freighters Inc. (CFI) into Heartland Express, effective December 31.

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Articles•by Deborah Lockridge•December 9, 2025

How Erika Nolan Is Reshaping Driver Training at Werner Enterprises

HDT Emerging Leader Erika Nolan is reshaping driver training, communication, and technology use at Werner Enterprises with a people-first, engineering-driven approach.

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