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The new chief of Long Beach’s Harbor Commission pledged to advance the port’s infrastructure and sustainability goals during his term. The post New harbor commission president backs Long Beach port plans appeared first on FreightWaves.
Class 8 truck orders rose sharply on a year-over-year basis in July, but full 2026 production backlogs and uncertainty over EPA rules cloud the outlook.
Container crunch at Singapore and Colombo disrupts Indian export supply chains India Shipping News
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Daimler Truck does not expect to shutter any additional North American manufacturing plants as a consequence of plans to build its largest U.S. assembly facility.
Wesley Batista Filho will take over as global CEO in January after spending the past three years leading the company’s U.S. division.
The sweeping new demands from Trump are almost certain to be rejected by Iran and come after Tehran reiterated requests for reparations over the weekend.
FMCSA proposed rule would codify ELP guidelines for truck drivers Truck News
Fleets are realizing that electric terminal tractors can reliably move trailers within logistics yards while generating measurable savings.
Rather than plan around a national transition to zero-emission trucks, fleets are weighing total cost of ownership, operational feasibility and customer expectations.
Elevated fuel prices have helped whittle away at truck capacity, which in turn has contributed to much-needed freight rate increases.
Rising fuel prices have forced fleets to act Transport Topics
“Market fundamentals are improving as capacity continues to tighten, driven by regulatory enforcement and carrier exits,” CEO Shawn Stewart said.
Same-day data for publicly traded trucking and transportation stocks in the autonomous, truckload, less-than-truckload, package, logistics and leasing categories.
Led by an alleged Uzbek mastermind, a theft ring has been indicted for stealing $4.49 million in retail goods using information hacked from legitimate companies.
Daimler Truck Chief Financial Officer Eva Scherer confirmed to investors and analysts that DTNA would only sell 2027 EPA-compliant engines.
Freight brokers have been weathering a dramatic shift in the legal and regulatory landscape. RXO is among the brokers that have navigated the upheaval by presenting their quality of service as a key differentiator.
U.S. dry and refrigerated van trailer imports from Canada and Mexico are now subject to antidumping duties, though at a lower rate than three complainants sought.
The freight market recovery is altering trailer demand positively in a fashion unseen in 40 years, Wabash’s CEO said, though the company still posted a loss in Q2.