In this edition: Food waste is becoming a bigger problem, new medium-duty electric truck hits the scene, and an award for best frozen dough.
Nikola releases stats on hydrogen fueling that show savings over diesel and a growing business for fuel cell trucks.
Trucker Path released its annual Highest-Rated Major US Trucking Corridors results. The I-90, I-5 and I-44 corridors took top spots in parking availability, truck stop ratings and fuel prices.
In this edition: The 2024 3PL study findings are out, and Convoy’s legacy lives on.
Ocean rates show surprising early summer bounce,
In this edition: a potential freeze-dried smallpox vaccine, Chicago’s growing cold storage market and developments to the cake pop world.
Perpetually troubled electric van maker Workhorse Group may be in worse shape than it appears. Little cash and slack orders are two factors.
Overdrive recently surveyed owner-operators about their views on who is hauling cheap freight.
Inside the WHAT THE TRUCK?!? newsletter: Lego’s new semitruck; hurricanes are brewing; and more.
In this edition: Hurricane season is anticipated to be one for the books this year, and cross-border heats up in Texas.
Losing share in boring items Target shares have severely underperformed Walmart over the past three years. (Chart: Barchart.com, Inc.) Target spent much of Wednesday’s earnings call talking about recent promotions, new product introductions and holiday-related sales. Examples include Target Circle Days, back to school, the launch of a private label outdoor brand, pickleball gear introductions, […]
A newsier-than-typical Advanced Clean Transportation Expo featured the first appearance by Tesla and a single stage gathering of legacy OEMs.
A recent Flock Freight survey reports 43% of truckload orders were partially empty, highlighting ongoing challenges for trailer space utilization.
In this edition: Two major announcements for medium-duty temperature-controlled trucks and another new type of ice cream.
In this edition: Cross-border is here to stay and the cleanup for the Port of Baltimore.
In this edition: Direct-to-consumer fulfillment gets a facelift, the Midwest grows in cold storage and vegan pizzas make a splash.
Regulators pushing to make the electric truck transition go faster are getting pushback from a range of industry stakeholders.
WTT shop opens; what Cass data says about the market; AI load booking and more in the WHAT THE TRUCK?!? newsletter
Recent reports from Ryder System and Knight-Swift highlight significant total cost of ownership and poor range for electric trucks.
In this edition: International Roadcheck is here, and Mexico comes out a winner again.
