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In this issue of the WTT newsletter: government shutdown alert; Flexport shakeups; used truck prices hit new lows; and more.

Confusion erupted on Monday following reports that the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration was looking to set a 68 mph maximum speed setting for trucks newer than the 2003 model year.

Comments from Amazon merchandising expert add context to nuanced issue.

In this edition: Shippers needs are not met by 3PLs, UAW strike expands, and subscription boxes take hold.

Shippers get clearer, Philadelphia airport gets more space, and Cup Noodles gets in the Oktoberfest spirit.

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

Pricing strategies advance as companies model changes in consumer behavior.

A report published Tuesday by the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) concluded that the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) must make its complaint database more transparent and publicly available.

In this edition: The United Auto Workers has its strike moment; Mexico maintains its top spot; and the FreightTech 100 list is back.

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Inside the WHAT THE TRUCK?!? newsletter: Truckers get blessed, UAW prepares to strike, JBH sees green shoots and more.

At a Morgan Stanley investor conference Tuesday, trucking executives predicted a muted peak season after acknowledging the industry is in the midst bottom of the freight cycle while hoping for some improvement in 2024.

Smucker’s Twinkie defense points to recent growth in indulgent snacking.

In this edition: Celebrate National Truck Driver Appreciation Week; Minneapolis is taking a dive; and C.H. Robinson goes to the border. 

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The timing in promoting its growing patent portfolio could suggest TuSimple is trying to find a buyer for its U.S. business.

Outbound tender volumes will continue to rise out of Texas; spot rates expected to remain around $2.30 per mile

The Stockout content breadth expands to include both CPG and retail logistics coverage.

In this edition: Cargo theft was on the rise over the holiday weekend; the Panama Canal wins a spot on bingo cards; and Coyote parts ways.

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