Daily Trucking Digest – December 8, 2025

Daily Trucking Digest – December 8, 2025

DETMAR LOGISTICS TO DEPLOY AURORA SELF-DRIVING TRUCKS HAULING FRAC SAND IN PERMIAN BASIN STARTING 2026 Bulk carrier Detmar will run Aurora Driver-powered tractors up to 20 hours a day across public and private roads in Texas and New Mexico, with a transition to fully driverless operations targeted for Q2 2026.…

Daily Trucking Digest – December 7, 2025

Daily Trucking Digest – December 7, 2025

TRUMP ORDER CREATES TASK FORCES TO POLICE FOOD SUPPLY CHAIN PRICING President Trump signed an executive order on Dec. 6 forming DOJ and FTC task forces to investigate price fixing and anti-competitive conduct across the food supply chain, with potential enforcement and regulatory actions to follow. HEAVY SNOW AND CRASHES…

Daily Trucking Digest – December 6, 2025

WREATHS ACROSS AMERICA CONVOY DEPARTS MAINE TODAY; TRUCKERS LEAD WEEK-LONG ESCORT TO ARLINGTON The annual “Escort to Arlington” kicks off Saturday, Dec. 6, with stops through ME, MA, CT, NJ, DE, MD and DC before arriving Dec. 13; carriers and volunteer drivers haul wreaths honoring veterans. ([wreathsacrossamerica.org]()) WINTRY SLUSH TRIGGERS…

Daily Trucking Digest – December 5, 2025

Daily Trucking Digest – December 5, 2025

AMAZON WEIGHS ENDING USPS PARTNERSHIP BY 2026, RAISING PARCEL MARKET STAKES Amazon is considering ending its long-running USPS delivery deal as it expands its own network, a move that could hit the Postal Service’s revenue and intensify competition with UPS and FedEx. OCADO TO GET $350 MILLION FROM KROGER AS…

Daily Trucking Digest – December 4, 2025

Daily Trucking Digest – December 4, 2025

AMAZON WEIGHS ENDING LONG-STANDING USPS PARTNERSHIP, TESTING POSTAL FINANCES Amazon is considering walking away from its USPS delivery deal as talks stall, a move that could reshape parcel flows and pressure postal finances as early as 2026. USPS CONTRACT CARRIER 10 ROADS EXPRESS TO SHUT DOWN AFTER 70% REVENUE HIT…