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Merger and acquisition activity may slow this year as freight conditions normalize and the cost of borrowing increases, but dealmakers are still gonna deal. Organic growth — one truck, driver or customer at a time — is nearly impossible for asset-based trucking companies, especially as supply chain disruptions make it difficult to procure new equipment, […]

Pilot is working with autonomous truck maker Kodiak Robotics to establish the first ‘truckport’ at a truck stop in Villa Rica, Ga., which will serve as a launching and landing […] Source: Truck News

When Charles Dickens wrote in A Tale of Two Cities, “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times,” he could’ve been writing about the last two […] Source: Truck News

A Canadian truck driver has been arrested trying to cross into Buffalo, N.Y., with an estimated $2 million in marijuana and ketamine, hidden in what fraudulent paperwork described as a […] Source: Truck News

The shutdown of longtime LTL trucking firm Yellow Corp. has left drivers concerned about job security, although most carriers have taken steps to alleviate those concerns. That’s according to a […] Source: Truck News

The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) is taking aim at what it refers to as the “mythical” truck driver shortage in a letter to the secretary of the U.S. Department of Commerce. OOIDA executive vice-president Lewie Pugh writes that more than 400,000 commercial licences are issued a year, and cites a U.S. Department of Labor

Dmitri ZarembaLCV DriverBison TransportSaskatoon, Sask. This is one in a series of interviews with frontline workers as Today’s Trucking celebrates National Trucking Week, Sept. 5-11. What can you tell us about your job and the work it includes? At this moment I’m a long combination vehicle (LCV) interprovincial operator, moving the turnpike doubles between Alberta, Manitoba, and

Each week, TruckNews.com lists notable moves, promotions, honors and charitable contributions in the trucking industry. And in this installment, that includes Penske Truck Leasing’s new executive account manager, the new […] Source: Truck News

Speakers at an industry outlook conference cautioned that trucking conditions are likely to remain challenging into next year, but there are signs U.S. spot market rates are gaining some strength. […] Source: Truck News

The Toronto Transportation Club (TTC) on Thursday announced its 2022 executive and board of directors. The executive directors are: John Foss, president and executive manager national accounts, Trailcon Leasing; Cynthia Nagamatsu, past president and vice-president commercial client services, Hargraft; Liam O’Briain, 1st vice-president & COO Kee Human Resources; Chris Petersen, 2nd vice-president & senior manager,