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Former trucking company owner faces charges over alleged $105M Ponzi scheme

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Kristopher Lunsford and others allegedly solicited hundreds of victim-investors to invest in his trucking business by purchasing...

Saturday, Oct 3

15

Fuel tax relief proposals languish in Congress with prices breaking records

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Federal proposals to suspend gas and diesel taxes have stalled in Congress.

Friday, Oct 2

08

XPO expands network with two new service centers

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The company opened new terminals in Arizona and Missouri, expanding its presence in the Phoenix and Kansas City metros. Also...

03

Motus rollout creates opportunities for threat actors

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FMCSA deputy administrator says mitigating freight fraud was one impetus of the Motus rollout, but experts say that disruption...

Trump at Peterbilt: American trucking is back. Rid of 'crap' emissions systems

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During a visit to the Peterbilt Motors factory in Texas, President Trump praised American workers, championed domestic heavy truck...

Thursday, Oct 1

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Spot vs. contract: Diverging freight rates and squeezed volume

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The latest U.S. Bank Freight Payment Index reveals that while contract rates climbed through the summer, spot rates moderated...

18

Supply chain collaboration, human judgment and digital security combat cargo theft

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Cargo theft is on the rise, and industry experts say shared accountability among stakeholders is key to mitigating these incidents...

17

How fuel surcharges overlook efficiency and inflate shipper costs

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Traditional diesel fuel surcharges pass inflated costs onto shippers while allowing high-efficiency fleets to pocket extra profits...

Leighton Transport offers big-fleet clout with boutique care

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Jerome, Idaho-based Leighton Transport has expanded to 28 trucks by blending a driver-first culture and factoring-free financial...

16

The hidden liability risks in hauling delicate automotive parts

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ransporting delicate automotive components requires carriers to adopt specialized loading, static protection, and moisture control...

14

International launches Fleetrite.com, giving customers real-time access to entire parts inventory

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International Motors introduces Fleetrite.com, a new e-commerce portal developed in collaboration between the OEM and its dealers...

Thursday, Oct 12

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Yokohama Mississippi tire plant celebrates 10 years

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Yokohama's tire manufacturing plant in West Point, Mississippi, produces upwards of 70,000 tires every month.

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How fleets can get started today transitioning to lower emissions or EVs

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Leaders from Samsara, Covenant, and DHL discuss key learnings about the shift from diesel to electric and how fleets can start...

Wednesday, Oct 11

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Truck costs likely to skyrocket in coming years

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Medium- and heavy-duty vehicle costs could rise by between 12% and 14% as the EPA’s Clean Trucks regulation goes live in 2027.

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New all-electric APU from Dragonfly Energy

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Dragonfly Energy has pilot programs underway with combined truck-count totaling 65,000 total trucks.

Tuesday, Oct 10

17

How long will used trucks be a buyer’s market?

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Used truck sales are more than a function of how well new trucks are selling.

08

How to spot a failing EGR cooler

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EGR coolers are meant to last the life of the truck, but depending on duty cycle and maintenance habits, customers may occasionally...

Monday, Oct 9

20

Paper truck myths

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I can’t wait for more reality in modeling as all the messy middle technologies hit the road and we see what they really can do...

08

DOL nears rollback of Trump-era independent contractor classification rule

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The White House OMB is reviewing a final rule from the Labor Department to rescind the Trump-era rule. Also: TCA opens application...

04

Mack Trucks UAW workers will strike Monday

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The United Auto Workers union informed Mack Trucks Sunday night that its members rejected a new five-year collective bargaining...

Friday, Oct 6

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The future of delivery management might revolve around schedules

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In the realm of modern-day logistics and delivery services, the adage "time is money" holds truer than ever before.

09

GP Transco takes in-house TMS to market

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The dry van carrier created its own TMS years ago, tailored to its specific needs, and other carriers have been asking to buy...

08

Speeding tops list of infractions by truck drivers during Operation Safe Driver Week

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Overall, truck drivers received more warnings and tickets than passenger-car drivers during the weeklong initiative. Also: NYC...

Thursday, Oct 5

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API standard to boost supply chain scheduling

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Open-source API standard aims to streamline and automate freight scheduling.

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FTR's Starks says trailer market correction incoming in 2024

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A throttling down of trailer production is coming. FTR CEO Jonathan Starks says the only question is when will it occur?

16

Volvo debuts service to help EV fleets find chargers

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Volvo has partnered with multiple companies on a fast-charging network rollout in Sweden that has 130 charging stations planned...

15

Maersk, Kodiak Robotics seek to 'digitize the supply chain'

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Kodiak autonomous trucks have been delivering eight loads per week between Texas and Oklahoma for Maersk customers since August...

AI is launching the transportation industry forward

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Adopters of AI are seeing greater retention, productivity and revenue. Industry experts discuss how AI applies to the transportation...

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Daimler Financial partners with EV charging service provider

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The partnership with Electrada is aimed at driving higher adoption of sustainable transportation. Also: IMC invests in lightweight...

Wednesday, Oct 4

Hyway Trucking acquired by 3PL

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The 80-truck fleet was acquired by FST Logistics. Also: 12 Restaurant Technologies drivers in Dallas joining Teamsters; Diesel...