New FedEx Hub in Detroit Moves 12,000 Packages an Hour
The majority of the floor is made up of caster decking so that workers can move heavy, large units without machinery at the new FedEx facility at Detroit Metro Airport. (Daniel Mears/The Detroit News/TNS) ROMULUS, Mich. — One recent afternoon at FedEx’s new massive distribution hub, packages moved swiftly along ...more
Tariff Truce Boosts Global Shippers
The Port of Keelung in Taiwan. (Billy H.C. Kwok/Bloomberg News) Importers rushing to ship Chinese goods to the U.S. using ...more
Quebec Investors to Acquire Bankrupt Lion Electric
Lion unveiled the Lion8 Tractor at the Advanced Clean Transportation Expo in May 2024. (Lion Electric) An investor group involving ...more
Aurora Reverses Course, Puts Human Back in Driver’s Seat
An Aurora Innovation driverless truck at the company's terminal in Palmer, Texas. (Dylan Hollingsworth/Bloomberg News) Driverless vehicle developer Aurora Innovation ...more
Walmart Names Company Veteran to Manage International Growth
Andrea Albright, then-executive vice president of sourcing at Walmart, speaks during a 2023 conference. (Ting Shen/Bloomberg News) Walmart Inc. selected ...more
DHL Buys IDS Fulfillment to Beef Up US E-Commerce Division
The deal is the second U.S. e-commerce acquisition for DHL in 2025. (DHL Supply Chain) DHL Supply Chain bought IDS ...more
DAT Buys Invoice Payment Specialist Outgo
DAT's headquarters in Beaverton, Ore. (DAT Freight & Analytics) DAT Freight & Analytics acquired Seattle-based back-office payment specialist Outgo for ...more
International Q1 Sales, Orders Fall on Customer Caution
International sold 13,702 trucks in Q1, a 27% decrease compared with 17,512 trucks in the ...more
Saia Grows Q1 Revenue by About 4% but Misses Expectations
Saia pointed to the uncertain macroeconomic environment and harsh winter weather as reasons for missing ...more
International Unveils Battery-Electric Regional Haul Tractor
(International Motors Co.) International Motors Co. launched a Class 8 battery-electric regional haul tractor, the ...more
International Unveils Battery-Electric Regional-Haul Tractor
(International Motors Co.) International Motors Co. launched a Class 8 battery-electric regional-haul tractor, the eRH ...more
Plus Removes Driver for Unmanned Truck Test on Closed Course
Plus recently tested driverless safety maneuvers with no one in the vehicle on a closed ...more
Trucking’s Energy Transition Enters ‘Peak Uncertainty’
Trucks charge at a WatEV charging station in Long Beach, Calif. (Alex Welsh/Bloomberg) ANAHEIM, Calif. ...more
Trump’s Tariffs Set to Unleash Supply Chain Jolt on Economy
Goods outside a factory in Yiwu, China. (Qilai Shen/Bloomberg) President Donald Trump’s tariff onslaught has ...more
Officials seize 7000 pounds of pot from semi, shut down ‘black market’ distribution center in Oklahoma City
The Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics (OBN) announced a large-scale drug bust that occurred late last week ...more
Trump Hints at Tariff Rollback if China Talks Succeed
Still, negotiations with China to reduce the punishing tariffs on both countries are likely to ...more
VIDEO: Pickup driver in a hurry passes semi trucks on right shoulder
An impatient pickup truck driver takes to the shoulder to pass trucks on the right ...more
Post Office Names David Steiner Postmaster General
(Nati Harnik/AP/File) The U.S. Postal Service has selected FedEx Corp. board member David Steiner to ...more
Dash cam shows semi striking cable pulled down by excavator on I-95
Wild dash cam video captures the moment that a semi truck strikes a low-hanging cable ...more
Feds Question Musk, Tesla on Safety of Driverless Taxis
Tesla CEO Elon Musk walks to the stage to speak at the Butler Farm Show ...more
Truck driver killed after crashing into semi hauling Corvettes
A truck driver was killed in a two vehicle collision in Indiana on Thursday afternoon. ...more
Both Amazon and the small trucking company connected to the truck driver in the recent ...more