Fuel savings realized from the SuperTruck II program could translate to less battery mass and greater driving range for electric trucks.
Canada Cartage makes its fifth acquisition in the past year as it buys Quebec-based dedicated contract carrier Laurentien Transportation.
Intermodal trucking company RoadOne adds dedicated carrier EHS Trucking to its network. The deal marks its ninth acquisition in the last five years.
A U.S. trade agency said lower cucumber and squash import volumes would have led to higher import prices and a shift toward consumption of domestic varieties.
A perplexing power distribution module causing lighting failures on Freightliner Custom Chassis has led to a third recall for the problem.
The omicron variant is depleting aircrews at FedEx just as it has among passenger airlines, resulting in customer delays for both industries.
The Top 500 list of the largest U.S.-based for-hire trucking fleets is ranked on the basis of tractor count.
Christenson Transportation announced Monday that it is expanding its freight network with the recent acquisition of Sharp Transport Inc.
“The first thing to do is to have an understanding of what type of offset it is that you’re looking for because there’s quite a range of pricing,” said Andrew Hall, director of sustainable finance at Trayport.
An NLRB judge appears mostly critical of the trucking company’s behavior but ruled in its favor on the key legal question.
Borderlands is a weekly rundown of developments in the world of United States-Mexico cross-border trucking and trade. This week: Asian firm to build $43M EV motor core factory in Mexico; Mexico requests USMCA resolution panel to settle dispute; East West manufacturing expands into Texas and Mexico; and CBP seizes fake AirPods, Nintendo consoles in Houston.
This week: Operation Lifesaver celebrates 50 years of rail safety education, PCG donates 20,000 boxes to service organizations and Gopuff begins delivering COVID-19 tests in 20 mins.
A collaborative effort kept the delivery Grinch at bay this peak season.
Minnesota trucking company Bay & Bay Transportation says it was recently targeted in a ransomware attack for the second time since 2018.
UPS matched last year’s performance, while the Postal Service improved considerably, ShipMatrix says.
Truck Tech is a weekly newsletter focusing on autonomous, connected and electric innovations in the trucking ecosystem for fleets.
Host John Kingston dives into the surging price of oil and diesel.
The December report closes out a year with a gain of more than 44,000 jobs in truck transportation.
Supply chain visibility provider project44 sees record top-line growth during the fourth quarter, with bookings, account wins and retention coming in better than expected.
Like the doorman at a posh nightclub who decides who gets in, truck manufacturers are choosy about what Class 8 orders they’ll accept.
