Autonomous Freight Delivery Between Dallas and Laredo
Kodiak AI and Charger Logistics have announced a collaboration for autonomous freight delivery service between Dallas and Laredo.
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Kodiak AI Targets Year-End Driverless Long-Haul
Kodiak AI remains on track to launch unsupervised driverless long-haul commercial service by the end of 2026.
Bendix Bowling Green Plant Earns Safety Award
The Bowling Green, Kentucky, manufacturing operation of Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC (Bendix) has received the Governor’s Safety and Health Award.
EnTrans Names Will Broadbent Vice President of Defense
Engineered Transportation International (EnTrans) has announced the appointment of Will Broadbent as Vice President of Defense.
Wabash Accepting DuraPlate Dry Van & HD Dry Van Orders
Wabash is now accepting 2027 production orders for its 2028 model year DuraPlate Dry Van and DuraPlate HD Dry Van trailers.
Diesel Laptops Acquired by Snap-on
The acquisition of Diesel Laptops will expand Snap-on’s diagnostic and repair information capabilities in the heavy-duty market.
EnTrans Acquires B&R Repair
EnTrans has acquired B&R Repair, including service centers in Lemont, Illinois; Hammond, Indiana; and Wampum, Pennsylvania.
Milwaukee Unveils Cordless Air Hammer Replacement
Built to replace long‑barrel air hammers, the Milwaukee M18 FUEL STRIKER Hammer Chisel eliminates the need for a compressor or air hose.
JOST at Transpotec 2026
JOST will showcase its portfolio featuring the product brands JOST, Hyva, TRIDEC, and ROCKINGER at Transpotec 2026.
Love’s Travel Quinton, Alabama
Featuring nine diesel bays, the new Love’s Travel in Quinton, Alabama is located at 220 Elza’s Way (Interstate 122, Exit 70).
2026 FTR Transportation Conference Registration
Freight Transportation Research (FTR) announced that Early Bird Registration for the 2026 FTR Transportation Conference is now open.
Bendix EnduraSure-Pro Sealed Spring Brake
The Bendix EnduraSure-Pro sealed spring brake for air disc brakes is available as a factory-installed option on all Kenworth medium and heavy-duty models.
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