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    No matter what is happening in the country, the trucking industry remains the economy’s constant, and people continue to support the nation's drivers.

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    Next Gen Trucking
    This award program, new in 2025, honors and celebrates the innovation, effort, time, and resources of the 16 recipients in promoting trucking as a positive first-choice career for young people.
    Jenna Hume
    May 9, 2025
    TCA names a new Highway Angel; Pilot and OOIDA celebrate Military Appreciation Month; and Next Gen Trucking and Wreaths Across America award fleets.

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    Pilot
    Pilot’s philanthropic efforts include monetary donations, in-kind contributions, and community partnerships.
    Jenna Hume
    May 2, 2025
    TCA names a new Highway Angel, Chevron hosts a golf championship, Pilot and Amazon give back to communities, and J.B. Hunt Transport recognizes drivers.
    MBUSA
    The Backpack Buddies of Metro Atlanta volunteer event was held at MBUSA’s headquarters in Atlanta on April 21, bringing together more than 500 MBUSA employee volunteers who assembled over 6,000 meals, totaling 7,200 pounds of food.
    Jenna Hume
    April 25, 2025
    Continental recycles, SuperRigs people’s choice award returns, TCA awards scholarships, Mercedes-Benz volunteers, and PepsiCo hosts relay.
    Geotab
    Geotab representatives visited the organization's Normal, Illinois, location, touring the facilities and meeting with logistics staff to see firsthand how their technology will enhance emergency food response efforts.
    Jenna Hume
    April 18, 2025
    Geotab donates to food bank, money raised for SCF, TAT award nominations open, TA names award winners, and students learn about distracted driving.
    XPO
    Nearly 30 XPO employees are scheduled to volunteer at and participate in the run.
    Jenna Hume
    April 11, 2025
    XPO sponsors run, Wreaths Across America honors carriers, Bendix reports 2024 community impact, and WIT and Mack Trucks give out awards.

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    Hyundai
    A Hyundai employee participates in a tree planting event with One Tree Planted at the Bolsa Chica Land Trust in Huntington Beach, California, on March 22.