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Retrieved from Kenworth on May 06, 2025
Paccar CEO sees tariffs affect fleet buying pattern
The truck manufacturer delivered 40,100 units in Q1, a drop from 48,100 units in the same period a year ago.
By Alejandra Carranza • May 8, 2025 -
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Hyundai, Plus collaboration pairs self-driving tech with fuel cell trucks
The automaker and autonomous development firm say the partnership can be a scalable and cost-effective deployment solution for both technologies.
By Kalena Thomhave • May 8, 2025 -
Provided by C.H. Robinson Worldwide
CH Robinson gets Q1 gross profit boost from AI
The company’s proprietary technology has allowed it to secure optimal freight at lower costs, executives said.
By Larry Avila • May 7, 2025 -
Courtesy of Wabash
Wabash, UP.Labs partner on AI use for trailer and truck manufacturing
The two companies will create startups that use artificial intelligence and predictive analytics to aid truck and parts production.
By Alejandra Carranza • May 7, 2025 -
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Schneider reports intermodal growth in Mexico amid tariff uncertainty
The increase in volumes was driven by increasing shipping activity in the western part of the country, CEO Mark Rourke said.
By Alejandra Carranza • May 6, 2025 -
Retrieved from Werner Enterprises on May 02, 2025
Tariff talks with shippers reflect a ‘muddied’ outlook, Werner says
The carrier reported lower utilization from “stop and go” activity as customers remained concerned around new duties.
By Alejandra Carranza • May 5, 2025 -
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California DMV proposes new AV regulation framework
Heavy-duty autonomous vehicles over 10,001 pounds can be tested with a DMV-approved permit under the state’s new framework.
By Alejandra Carranza • May 5, 2025 -
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‘We’re headed in the wrong direction’: Tariffs drive up prices, hurt output: PMI
Manufacturers pulled back on production last month as the Trump administration’s volatile trade policy caused consumer confusion and a drop in demand, per the Institute for Supply Management.
By Kate Magill • May 2, 2025 -
Courtesy of Saia
Saia sees revenue growth from newer markets
While the carrier benefited from ramping markets, they’re relatively less profitable compared to the legacy markets, the CEO said.
By Alejandra Carranza • Updated May 2, 2025 -
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TFI walks away from M&A deal due to tariff uncertainty
While the freight conglomerate closed two small deals in Q1, acquisitions this year will be “minimal,” CEO Alain Bédard said.
By Alejandra Carranza • May 1, 2025 -
Provided by Universal Logistics Holdings
Universal Logistics revenues fall amid 31% drop in trucking volumes
CEO Tim Phillips said slowed automotive production in January contributed to a “sluggish” freight environment in Q1.
By Haley Cawthon • April 30, 2025 -
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Amazon plans new inbound cross dock facility in Mississippi
The project, slated to finish by 2028, is part of the e-commerce giant’s efforts to strengthen its fulfillment capabilities.
By Max Garland • April 29, 2025 -
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Volvo Group truck sales fall amid tariff uncertainty
The truck manufacturer lowered its North American market sales forecast as higher duties shake the marketplace.
By Antone Gonsalves • April 29, 2025 -
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RoadOne reshuffles leadership team, eyes long-term growth
The intermodal and logistics company said tough freight market conditions drove the need for strategic hires.
By Haley Cawthon • April 28, 2025 -
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Knight-Swift: Tariff uncertainties stunt March volumes
“Our customers are expressing more concern around cost impacts of tariffs and less concern regarding demand from their customers,” CEO Adam Miller said.
By Haley Cawthon • April 24, 2025 -
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NFI, Prologis Mobility debut EV charging hub to boost uptime
The site in Ontario, California, can charge up to 20 vehicles daily.
By Alejandra Carranza • April 24, 2025 -
Courtesy of Old Dominion Freight Line
Old Dominion doesn’t see Amazon’s LTL service as a threat
CEO Marty Freeman said the e-commerce giant’s new service presents an opportunity.
By Alejandra Carranza • April 23, 2025 -
Retrieved from Mack Trucks on April 18, 2025
Volvo Group plans hundreds of layoffs across Pennsylvania, Maryland
Mack Trucks will lay off up to 350 employees, while its parent company may cut as many as 100 jobs.
By Alejandra Carranza • April 23, 2025 -
Retrieved from Davis Express, Inc. on April 17, 2025
Davis Express to shut down, cites challenging freight market
Owner and President Jimmy Davis said rising refrigerated trucking costs have been challenging as rates decreased or remained flat.
By Alejandra Carranza • April 22, 2025 -
Benita Taube
Knight-Swift adds former Saia CFO to board
Ex-Werner executive Robert Synowicki Jr., a member of Knight-Swift’s board of directors since 2016, will not stand for reelection.
By Alejandra Carranza , Haley Cawthon • April 22, 2025 -
Courtesy of Gravitate
Majors Management updates fuel supply, carrier management
The partnership with Gravitate, expected to go live this summer, will be used for the company’s 1,400-plus retailer and dealer locations.
By Jessica Loder • April 21, 2025 -
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Tariff concerns weigh on freight recovery: report
While pricing improved for LTL and truckload rates in Q1, tariffs seem to be clouding the long-term outlook, according to the TD Cowen/AFS Freight Index.
By Alejandra Carranza • April 21, 2025 -
Retrieved from J.B. Hunt on April 17, 2025
JB Hunt faces shipper caution in contract negotiations
Customers are holding out for better rates as tariffs and inflation continue to roil trucking markets, one analyst said.
By Alejandra Carranza • April 21, 2025 -
Provided by Universal Logistics Holdings
Universal Logistics looks to move incorporation from Michigan to Nevada
The company is asking shareholders to approve the conversion, which it says could potentially better protect its directors and officers from ‘unmeritorious’ lawsuits.
By Haley Cawthon • April 18, 2025 -
Courtesy of Love’s Travel Stops
Love’s opens new store, adds 121 parking spaces in Ohio
The company’s Belmont store is the fourth opening this year.
By Haley Cawthon • April 17, 2025
