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Freightonomics podcast
January is the Monday of the year
Zach and Anthony discuss why January is so difficult to manage and why this one may be different for trucking; FMCSA and AB5 hangups; and…
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Energy
Volvo Trucks creates electric-powered construction concepts for Europe
Volvo Trucks is building on sales of electric trucks for urban transport in Europe with battery-electric concepts for construction and regional distribution.
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Chart of the Week
Housing starts to build hope for downtrodden freight market
The housing and construction sectors are showing signs of life, giving truckers a rare hint of optimism for the coming months.
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FreightWaves Infographics
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FreightWaves Infographics
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Canada
CEMEX bets on Canadian final-mile startup GoFor’s U.S. expansion
Venture capital arm of Mexican building materials company makes an undisclosed investment in Ottawa-based firm that focuses on last-minute deliveries in the construction industry.
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Economics
June Economic Roundup
The monthly economic roundup summarizes key results in the economy over the past month and highlights trends worth watching
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Economics
May Economic Roundup
The Economic Roundup is designed to synthesize the events of the past month as they relate to freight markets, and provide a guide on trends…
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Chart of the Week
Consumer optimism may pull housing market through 2019
The housing market has been sliding since early 2018, but there are optimistic signals for a turnaround in 2019. Freight markets can only benefit from…
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