April Class 8 truck orders: Too much of a good thing?
Microchip shortages and skyrocketing commodity prices make it unlikely that any of the 33,500 new Class 8 trucks ordered in April will be built this year.
Microchip shortages and skyrocketing commodity prices make it unlikely that any of the 33,500 new Class 8 trucks ordered in April will be built this year.
The German company posts record first-quarter profits and substantially raises full-year earnings and cash flow targets.
Carbon-neutral digital freight network company Convoy commits to reducing emissions, improving lives of truckers and increasing diversity.
Amazon, T.J. Maxx and Critical Materials Corp. have announced plans for major distribution centers in El Paso.
About 37% of 1,005 respondents said they will ship their gifts this year, the first-ever UPS Mother’s Day survey finds.
The first-ever deal with Apple is part of $4 billion in logistics contracts for XPO since the year began.
Less-than-truckload carrier Saia announced Tuesday it was hiring more than 500 drivers and 300 dockworkers.
An April survey of supply chain executives showed “continued downward pressure on transportation capacity” with prices surging to a 2.5-year high.
Shaw’s says it anticipates a return to work this week, but the union is silent on that issue.
Engine maker Cummins absorbed $105 million in freight costs to get microchips needed for engines during the trucking boom.
Despite a tough comparison with a year ago, Meritor saw sales and earnings increase in its Q2 fiscal quarter.
ArcBest points to the current “robust demand” environment as supportive of raising equipment spending in 2022.
In the prepared statement released with earnings, CEO Musser says the current market has no precedents.
A National Biodiesel Board study estimated that biodiesel exhaust is 72% less carcinogenic than exhaust from conventional diesel.
Auto technician-turned-police officer explains what he looks for as CVSA inspector in one of North America’s largest freight markets.
Logistics provider ArcBest Corp. posted first-quarter results well ahead of analysts’ expectations Tuesday.
Diesel sales at the company showed a slight decline from the fourth quarter but were significantly higher than Q1 2020.
The increase marks the first rise since four weeks of declines and one week of status quo.
Truckload shippers are accepting double-digit rate hikes in 2021 and further increases in 2022, Deutsche Bank’s lead transport analyst says.
Trucking and logistics companies are owed thousands after Gainco Inc. of Portland, Texas, which hauls hazmat loads, filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Friday.