Who's in the news: Our weekly trucking employment report

TPS Staff

Feb 19, 2026

Updated Feb 20, 2026

The following employment announcements were made in the trucking industry the week of Feb. 15, 2026:

Adam Lev is the new vice president of corporate development at Amerit Fleet Solutions. He was previously head of corporate development at The Boyd Group.
The MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers Business Technology Council (BTC) added Scott Nash, director of sales, product and strategy at Spectra Premium, to its executive committee.
Kenworth Sales Company has announced the formal establishment of its new board of directors.

President Donald J. Trump walks in to an announcement of greenhouse gas (GHG) deregulation recently. On Friday, the administration was hit by lower than expected gross domestic product and a Supreme Court ruling striking down some tariffs.

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Volvo Trucks North America has begun production of its new regional haul VNR.

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EPA eliminates basis for GHG emission regs

Business owners are dealing with dramatic spikes in health insurance premiums and there are as many ways to mitigate it as there are reasons for the increase.

Rising health care costs a major obstacle for small businesses

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