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The trucking industry is facing a tepid financial outlook amid volatile market conditions compelled by the ongoing tariff-fueled global trade war, experts said.

The trucking and logistics sector is grappling with rising network complexity and risk with increasing pressure to adopt new applications, according to network technology firm Aryaka.

The trucking industry continues to confront an evolving cargo theft landscape, with experts signaling the spread of more sophisticated operations during the first quarter.

North American Class 8 truck orders continued to trend below the previous year but did see a surprise sequential improvement during May, according to ACT Research.

Used Class 8 truck sales increased on a year-over-year basis in April, while prices once again declined, with market conditions continuing to be slower, ACT Research reported.

U.S. ports continued to see year-over-year container volume increases in April even amid shifting trade policies in recent months.

President Donald Trump’s deal to lower tariffs against China for 90 days is expected to spur a surge of pent-up cargo and further market volatility, according to experts.

U.S. trailer orders came back down in April after a short-lived spike the previous month, ACT Research reported.

The freight market experienced another monthly dip in tonnage due to choppy market conditions in April, American Trucking Associations reported.

U.S. sales for medium-duty trucks continued to trend below the prior-year period in April, according to data from Wards Intelligence.