Wholesale distributors around the world are preparing for significant operational changes as they head into 2026. A new industry analysis from Phocas Software highlights how companies are rethinking their inventory
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Pilot’s 2025 Profits Plunge Despite Strong Cash Flow
Revenue pressure, margin compression, and higher operating costs weighed on the performance of Pilot’s Travel Centers in 2025, according to the latest annual report from Berkshire Hathaway. While the company
CDL Reform Takes Center Stage in State of the Union Address
CDL Reform: During his recent State of the Union address, President Donald Trump placed renewed focus on commercial driver licensing standards, calling for tougher federal oversight and stricter English language
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The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) and the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration are advancing a series of significant regulatory actions designed to enhance highway safety, improve CDL oversight, and
California and Texas Dominate U.S. Cargo Theft Landscape in 2025
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Global Roadside Blitz 2026: Logbook Compliance in the Spotlight
Roadside Blitz 2026 – The annual International Roadcheck returns May 12-14, 2026, bringing three days of intensified commercial vehicle inspections across North America. This year’s high visibility enforcement initiative will
FMCSA Ushers in Stricter Oversight for Non-Domiciled CDLs
WASHINGTON — The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has officially adopted its final rule governing non-domiciled Commercial Driver’s Licenses (CDLs), cementing stricter eligibility standards and enhanced verification procedures first
Foreign CDL Rule Under OMB Review as Compliance Concerns Grow
Foreign CDL Rule – The federal effort to tighten oversight of commercial driver’s licenses issued to foreign domiciled truck drivers has entered a critical phase, signaling that a final decision
DOT Crackdown: Duffy Closes 7,500 Non Compliant CDL Schools
The U.S. commercial trucking industry is undergoing one of the most significant regulatory shakeups in recent history. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy appointed under the Trump administration, has spearheaded a
Volatile Tariff Policy Drives Sharp Swings in U.S. Trade Balance
The U.S. trade deficit widened in November after reaching its smallest level since 2009, driven by a sharp rebound in imports and a simultaneous decline in exports. The latest figures