Trucking

California, Georgia, Texas and Florida were the most targeted states for cargo theft during the second quarter of 2023.

This week: A Michigan-based 3PL aims to capitalize on Mexico trade through an acquisition; San Antonio mulls banning overnight truck parking; a Texas-based electric mini-truck maker begins production; and $9.9 million worth of marijuana is seized at the World Trade Bridge.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom sided with autonomous technology developers over organized labor and his own party in vetoing AB 316.

There may be a tussle to capture peak surcharge revenue on those shippers that pay the levies.

Few details have been released two days after a truck driver was fatally shot by an Oklahoma Highway Patrol (OHP) trooper during a traffic stop that turned “physical” on the Turner Turnpike in Creek County.

FleetPride, a privately held supplier of truck parts, held on to its debt rating from two key ratings agencies. 

Stack AV founder Bryan Selesky is keeping most of the details of his autonomous trucking startup to himself for now.

Volvo Group had scant interest in producing fuel cell trucks five years ago. Now they play a role in the pursuit of zero-emissions trucking.

Dozens of household names are already using this new way to book trucking capacity in a way that reflects the larger market.

The future of long-haul trucking could include more fuel cell and hydrogen-powered vehicles, experts said during FreightWaves’ Net-Zero Carbon Summit on Thursday.

What’s next for the three-headed beast of AB5 litigation in California? It might be whether the state’s Supreme Court takes up the so-called Olson case.

Texas-run truck inspections at the Mexican border are causing hourslong waits for cargo truckers.

Zeina El-Azzi, founder and CEO of Gage Zero, talks with FreightWaves’ Thomas Wasson about why logistics and trucking companies should seek to ensure that they are protecting local communities as they roll out fleet electrification plans.

Freight-movement data reveals the importance of factoring sustainability measures into transportation planning.

Estes Express Lines was named the winning stalking horse bidder in Delaware bankruptcy court on Thursday.

Swedish startup Einride reduces the carbon footprint of its trucking customers by matching electric trucks with available chargers.

FedEx’s fiscal first-quarter results give efficiency the nod over growth. (Photo: Jim Allen/FreightWaves)

FedEx beat analysts’ estimates despite downgrading its full-year revenue outlook.

A new service called Roadie Direct integrates technology to provide fast delivery from warehouse locations.

The Teamsters union asked the U.S. Senate to look into Yellow’s bankruptcy proceedings as part of a broader review a judiciary committee is conducting on bankruptcy manipulation.