Fleet Management

Designed for regional applications, including dry bulk hauling, the Mack Anthem offers a shorter bumper-to-back-of-cab, aerodynamic improvements, and a powerful MP13 engine, delivering up to 10% better fuel economy and increased payload capacity.

Mack enters production of all-new Anthem

The redesigned Class 8 regional-haul tractor boasts enhanced maneuverability and improved fuel economy for dry bulk haulers and other weight-conscious operators.

Jan. 14, 2026

Chalk Mountain Services of Texas placed second in Division III in the 50th Annual TCA Fleet Safety Awards, showcasing its commitment to safety across 15-24.99 million miles. The Fort Worth-based oilfield services company also finished first in its division in TCA’s 2022 Fleet Safety contest.

Hazmat/Safety

Chalk Mountain ranks among TCA’s safest fleets

Jan. 14, 2026

In 2025, PacLease marked its 45th anniversary by adding 17 new U.S. locations, expanding its network to the broadest coverage ever, supported by a strong vehicle lineup and technological investments.

Trucks

PacLease expands franchise network

Jan. 13, 2026

Supergasbras, a leading LPG distributor in Brazil, now leverages Descartes' cloud-based route planning system to manage 400 trucks, resulting in faster, safer, and more transparent operations with reduced costs and stockouts.

Technology

Brazilian LPG fleet modernizes dispatching

Jan. 13, 2026

The Products That Count award underscores BeyondTrucks’ commitment to embedding AI seamlessly into its TMS platform, offering enterprise fleets a new level of decision support, security, and operational efficiency in load planning and delivery management.

Technology

BeyondTrucks’ AI-driven TMS earns industry award

Jan. 12, 2026

While December's order spike reflects deferred orders and a potential pre-buy of EPA standards, experts caution that broader economic and freight market conditions need to improve for a durable recovery in equipment demand.

Trucks

Reports: December Class 8 orders come in strong

Jan. 12, 2026

FMCSA has finalized a rule permitting states to waive the hazardous materials endorsement requirement for Class A CDL holders transporting up to 1,000 gallons of jet fuel for seasonal agricultural aircraft operations, citing safety and efficiency benefits.

Regulations

FMCSA overrides NTTC’s safety concerns to grant jet fuel waiver

Jan. 9, 2026

Fleet safety technology, especially telematics and video dashcams, is increasingly vital for driver exoneration, risk management, and reducing insurance premiums, transforming fleet operations into strategic assets.

Hazmat/Safety

Report: Safety tech boosts driver exonerations

Jan. 8, 2026

Purpose-built HD camera setup provides a live view down each side of the rig, blind-spot monitoring, and automatic incident recording.

Equipment

Garmin’s DualView camera system boosts OTR safety

Jan. 7, 2026