Trucking

Ryder System said Monday it will acquire mobile maintenance and repair services provider Pit Stop Fleet Service.

Transfix, which was a digital brokerage up until just a few weeks ago, is offering its first software solution to the market.

The digital trucking platform partners with CoVenture for up to $100 million in debt to accelerate its financial services.

This week in Borderlands: Ambitious billion-dollar Tehuantepec rail corridor aims to grab more international trade; GrubMarket acquires Houston-based foodservice distributor; Production of Mexican-built cargo trucks rise in June; and Metrobi launches delivery service in Dallas.

Amazon Prime Day 2024 will run July 16 through July 17, with discounts on millions of items across 35 categories for Amazon Prime subscribers.

Hyzon is focusing its fuel cell efforts in North America, cutting operations in Europe and Australia as it seeks to survive.

The key court battle to block the Biden administration’s independent contractor rule is in Louisiana, and a request for an injunction against the rule has been taken a step up in the federal courts.

The EPA is seeking comment on whether to grant California a waiver to enforce the Advanced Clean Fleets rule.

The FMCSA recently delayed rulemaking on truck speed limiters, pre-2000 engine ELD mandates and automatic emergency braking systems to 2025.

Freight-related companies in California, Florida, Ohio and Texas are laying off a total of 218 employees.

Frances Hall has pleaded no contest to charges she was part of a multimillion dollar fraud scheme while she was co-owner of Bill Hall Jr. Trucking.

Owner-operators and safety advocates clash over a divisive safety report alleging data suppression by federal officials.

Authorities in the United States and Mexico announced 25% tariffs on foreign-made steel from China and other countries routed through Mexico.

We solved the mystery of carrier resilience during the long downcycle.

UPS announced the appointment of Brian Dykes as executive vice president and chief financial officer on Tuesday.

Ports in Houston and Galveston remain closed Tuesday in the aftermath of Hurricane Beryl.

NFI CEO Sidney Brown was not at the arraignment of his co-defendants in a New Jersey corruption case due to a lawyer conflict.

Werner/ECM is moving toward a union contract in New Jersey, but the stakes may be higher in its union battle in Erie, Pennsylvania.

The Biden administration is pushing back the schedules for a list of rules that are being watched closely by trucking.

Ports along the Texas Gulf Coast remained closed as Hurricane Beryl moved through the area Monday.