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EPISODE · Jan 29, 2026 · 3 MIN

This week in trucking: Werner acquired FirstFleet, autonomous milestones

from The Fleet Lead · host Endeavor Business Media

Here are the headlines from this week in trucking, as of January 29: Werner acquired FirstFleet Gatik completed 60,000 autonomous medium-duty hauls Traton gave $25 million to PlusAI for autonomous truck development Diesel deleting no longer risks jail time FMCSA issued HOS exemptions to most states Eaton is spinning off its commercial vehicle business Diesel prices increased 9 cents

Here are the headlines from this week in trucking, as of January 29: Werner acquired FirstFleet Gatik completed 60,000 autonomous medium-duty hauls Traton gave $25 million to PlusAI for autonomous truck development Diesel deleting no longer risks jail time FMCSA issued HOS exemptions to most states Eaton is spinning off its commercial vehicle business Diesel prices increased 9 cents

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