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Avery Vise, FTR vice president of trucking.
Fleet Managementfrom News/Media ReleaseFebruary 10, 2026

FTR: Trucking Conditions Hit Four-Year High as Rates and Capacity Tighten

Improving freight rates and tighter capacity push FTR’s Trucking Conditions Index to its highest level in nearly four years.

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Sidekick fifth-wheel attachment for forklifts.
Equipmentfrom News/Media ReleaseFebruary 10, 2026

Sidekick Introduces Forklift-Operated Trailer Movers for Safer Yard Operations

A new, hands-free, self-locking fifth-wheel attachment helps facilities reposition trailers without tractors or chains.

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Quester fleet maintenance dashboard.
Fleet Managementfrom News/Media ReleaseFebruary 10, 2026

Questar Predictive Fleet Health Platform Now Available Through Geotab Marketplace

Quester’s AI-driven maintenance insights aim to help fleets reduce unplanned downtime, improve repair planning, and better understand the true cost of maintenance decisions.

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2026 Mack Pioneer
Equipmentfrom News/Media ReleaseFebruary 10, 2026

Mack Extends Partnership as Official Hauler of Nascar

A new, multi-year renewal deal will keep Mack in place as Nascar’s official hauler.

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Photo of Jim Mullen
Fleet Managementfrom News/Media ReleaseFebruary 9, 2026

Truckload Carriers Association Names Jim Mullen President

Mullen has trucking experience with government, associations, trucking companies and suppliers.

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Commercial vehicle enforcement scenes
Safety & Compliancefrom News/Media ReleaseFebruary 9, 2026

Operation SafeDrive Nets 704 Drivers, 1,231 Vehicles Out of Service

A high-visibility enforcement effort conducted January 13–15 removed hundreds of unqualified drivers and unsafe commercial vehicles from major freight corridors nationwide.

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Illustration of football stadium with bar graph and freight on dock
Fleet Managementby StaffFebruary 5, 2026

How The Big Game Impacted Freight Volumes

Super Bowl LX drove a spike in trucking freight volumes into San Jose. New data shows which equipment types benefited most.

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Photo of Stone's Truck Stop
Driversfrom News/Media ReleaseFebruary 5, 2026

Trucker Path Names Top Truck Stops for 2026

Truck driver ratings reveal the best chain and independent truck stops in the country.

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Fleetworthy Toll360 toll management system.
Fleet Managementfrom News/Media ReleaseFebruary 4, 2026

Fleetworthy's AI-powered Toll360 Gives Fleets Real-Time Toll Visibility and Automated Dispute Handling

Fleetworthy's new Bestpass Toll360 add-on uses route data and AI to predict toll charges, reconcile invoices, and automatically file eligible disputes—helping fleets cut manual work and recover overpayments.

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Group of researchers and engineers standing next to an electric heavy-duty truck used in Purdue’s wireless charging project.
Fuel Smartsfrom News/Media ReleaseFebruary 3, 2026

Researchers Demonstrate Wireless Charging of Electric Heavy-Duty Truck at Highway Speeds

Purdue researchers demonstrated a high-power wireless charging system capable of delivering energy to electric heavy-duty trucks at highway speeds, advancing the concept of electrified roadways for freight transportation.

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