Nuevos productos, sólidas ventas de piezas y préstamos contribuyen a un trimestre extraordinario
Paccar Inc. posted record revenue and profits across the board in the fourth quarter, belying predictions of an economic slowdown.
Rail service levels are impacting trucking intermodal growth plans. At a Deutsche Bank transportation conference on Tuesday, J.B. Hunt noted that intermodal demand remained strong but poor rail service appears to be creating a bottleneck.
Class 8 equipment orders are impacted by customer cancellations and OEMs bound by the turning of calendar pages.
Difficulties finding trailers is starting to rival the effects of the driver shortage at the nation’s largest fleets.
Trucks Venture Fund 2 is backed by seven large global partners — three auto OEMs, three auto suppliers and one communications company.
Success in Massachusetts could lead to further adoption across the U.S., supporters assert.
Startup raises $11M in Series A round
Truck component supplier Meritor idles plants and cuts base salaries up to 50% to save the ship from rough seas.
Companies that have been outsourcing and far-sourcing their supplies might now look to source closer to their assembly line to have flexibility during times of disruption.
