Ryder taps new leadership with COO and CFO appointments
MIAMI, Fla. — Ryder System Inc. has announces the appointment of John J. Diez to president and chief operating officer (COO), effective Jan. 1, 2025; in
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FMCSA removes two more devices from the list of registered ELDs
WASHINGTON — Motor carriers and drivers using Mountain ELD and XELD devices have 60 days to replace them with compliant ELDs after the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) removed them
Lactalis Canada recognizes The Erb Group’s commitment to excellence as Carrier of the Year 2024
Toronto, ON — The Erb Group has been named Carrier of the Year 2024 by Lactalis Canada in recognition of its long-standing partnership, exceptional service
West Sacramento gets a boost with Nikola’s new Hyla facility
PHOENIX, Ariz. — Nikola Corporation via the HYLA brand has announced the securing of a new HYLA station located in West Sacramento, Calif., featuring a compact
The Road to Success: CarriersEdge releases comprehensive training course for new owner operators
NEWMARKET, Ontario, Dec. 17, 2024 – CarriersEdge has released a new business training course for new and aspiring owner operators. According to Jane Jazrawy, CarriersEdge CEO, the company identified
U.S. trailer net orders in November hit 22,745 units; expected Trump tariffs to raise overall costs in 2025
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — FTR is reporting that U.S. trailer net orders in November rose 42% month-over-month (m/m) and 6% year-over-year (y/y) to 22,745 units –
Making a “pawsitively” Merry Christmas: Lily Transportation’s Lily Paws committee brings joy to Saginaw Animal Shelter
NEEDHAM, Mass. — Employees of Lily Transportation had a “paw-sitively amazing time” hosting the City of Saginaw Animal Services recently at the company’s Fort Worth location.
A $108.8 Billion wake-up call: Trucking’s annual congestion costs soar
WASHINGTON — Traffic congestion on U.S. highways added $108.8 billion in costs to the trucking industry in 2022 according to the latest Cost of Congestion study published by
Blue Bloods: NFI Haul of Fame inductees celebrate milestone achievement
SPONSORED BY NFI When Peter L. and Mike N. chose to make a career with NFI, they never imagined they would one day be recognized
Van linehaul rate increased for fifth straight week, says DAT
BEAVERTON, Ore. — DAT is reporting that while spot load and truck posts eased last week, van linehaul rate increased for the fifth straight week.
Motive’s safety shield: Introducing enhanced roadside assistance for a safer winter season
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — Motive has launched Motive Roadside Assistance, a comprehensive 24/7/365 roadside support service designed to improve driver safety and operational efficiency. According to a company
Ryder gives back: Company donates record-breaking $1.15 million to United Way
MIAMI, Fla. — Ryder System Inc.’s annual United Way workplace campaign contributions for 2024 totaled $1.150 million—setting a record in the company’s more than 40-year history
BATCH Freight transforms logistics operations through intelligent load management
LONG BEACH, Calif. — BATCH Freight (BATCH) has announced “Smart Jobbing”, a core AI functionality for intelligent load planning and management as a part of its
Schneider hits 6 million mark in zero emission miles, a new industry record
GREEN BAY, Wis. — Schneider National Inc. is marking another significant milestone as its battery electric vehicle (BEV) fleet has surpassed six million zero emission
Overnight parking arrives: Sheetz to open doors at third Toledo area location
ALTOONA, Pa. — Sheetz will open its third Toledo, Ohio area location Dec. 18 featuring overnight parking for truckers. According to a company press release,
TuSimple co-founder demands immediate and full liquidation of company by stockholders
HOUSTON, Texas — Dr. Xiaodi Hou, co-founder and the largest investor of TuSimple Holdings Inc., issued an open letter on Monday, Dec. 16, to fellow TuSimple
Volvo Financial Services drives QCD’s expansion of zero-tailpipe emission Volvo VNR Electric Fleet with innovative financing solutions
Volvo Trucks North America, Volvo Financial Services (VFS), and Quality Custom Distribution Services (QCD) — a Golden State Foods LLC company — have collaborated on the
NMFTA shines with MarCom and GDUSA design awards for 2024
ALEXANDRIA, Va, — The National Motor Freight Traffic Association continues to add value, expertise and educational materials to the less-than-truckload (LTL) industry through its unparalleled work in
Ancra Cargo expands reach with new regional representative
Ancra Cargo Canada has appointed Daniel Ianniciello as eastern region sales manager, responsible for Quebec and Atlantic Canada, effective Dec. 18th. According to a company
NFI honors military heroes through participation with Wreaths Across America
SPONSORED BY NFI NFI once again honored the brave veterans who gave their all with its participation in this year’s Wreaths Across America (WAA).