Latest News Updates From Connor D. Wolf

Connor D. Wolf

Connor D. Wolf

Staff Reporter

Connor Wolf is a business reporter at Transport Topics.


BusinessLogisticsFor-HireTop 100

Knight-Swift Posts Revenue, Earnings Rise in Challenging Q2

The Phoenix-based truckload motor carrier posted net income of $34.2 million, or 21 cents a diluted share, for the three months ending June 30. That was 68.7% higher than last year.

July 24, 2025
BusinessEquipment

June Trailer Orders Increase 144% From Last Year

U.S. trailer orders experienced a surprising surge in June, soaring on an annual and sequential basis as buyers took action after months of sitting on the sidelines, ACT Research reported.

July 23, 2025
BusinessFor-HireTop 100

Averitt Announces Record Pay Increase for Hazmat Drivers

The Cookeville, Tenn.-based transportation and logistics company said these regional drivers saw their compensation increase to 64 cents per mile.

July 18, 2025
BusinessEquipment

Class 8 Truck Sales in June Increase for First Time in 2025

Mack Trucks North America President Jonathan Randall says June’s Class 8 sales results reflect the resilience of customer demand.

July 17, 2025
BusinessLogistics

J.B. Hunt Posts Q2 Profit Dip on Flat $2.93 Billion Revenue

J.B. Hunt Transport Services maintained balanced revenue with the prior-year period during the second quarter of 2025, the company reported July 15.

July 16, 2025
BusinessEquipment

Medium-Duty Truck Sales Continued to Slip in June

U.S. medium-duty truck sales in June lost more ground sequentially and when compared with the prior year, according to data from Wards Intelligence.

July 15, 2025
GovernmentBusinessLogistics

Geopolitical Chaos Continues to Roil Trucking Industry

The trucking industry is wrestling with an unclear market trajectory forged through a combination of chaotic geopolitical negotiations and enduring market weakness.

July 10, 2025
BusinessEquipment

Used Truck Market Grapples With Instability in May

Used Class 8 truck sales, prices and mileage faced downward pressure from uncertain market conditions during May, ACT Research reported.

July 10, 2025
BusinessEquipment

June Truck Orders Drop 36% From Last Year

North American Class 8 truck orders remained below the previous year’s results and also lost ground sequentially during June, according to ACT Research.

July 10, 2025
BusinessEquipmentLogisticsFor-Hire

NMFTA Readies Density-Based Freight Class Update for July 19

The National Motor Freight Traffic Association is moving toward a density-based freight classification system in a major update that is set to go into effect July 19.

July 9, 2025