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Articlesby Deborah LockridgeDecember 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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Newsby StaffDecember 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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Newsby News/Media ReleaseDecember 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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Newsby News/Media ReleaseDecember 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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Newsby Deborah LockridgeDecember 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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Articlesby Deborah LockridgeDecember 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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Articlesby Deborah LockridgeDecember 8, 2025

Renewable Diesel Gains Momentum With Sean Diehl’s Data-Driven Project

Discover how Emerging Leader Sean Diehl helped A. Duie Pyle use data to create a first-of-its-kind renewable diesel program for shippers seeking sustainable freight options.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseDecember 8, 2025

Aurora Expands Autonomous Operations in the Permian Basin

A new deal with Detmar Logistics will see Aurora autonomous trucks hauling frac sand around the clock on public roads and highways in the Permian Basin.

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Articlesby Deborah LockridgeDecember 5, 2025

How Heavy Duty Trucking's 2025 Emerging Leaders Are Redefining Trucking Leadership

Heavy Duty Trucking's 2025 Emerging Leader honorees are part of trucking's next generation of leaders. They are as comfortable talking about artificial intelligence, carbon emissions, or mental health as they are talking about brake jobs or backing classes.

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Articlesby Ben WilkensDecember 4, 2025

Traditional Cybersecurity Training Doesn’t Stop Today’s Social Engineering Attacks in Trucking. Learn What Does.

Culture, not technology, determines cyber resilience. Learn how trucking fleets can replace ineffective cybersecurity training with real-world, scenario-based awareness programs.

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