BlackBerry Ltd. teamed with the fleet management solution provider Isaac Instruments to integrate their service offerings March 14.
March 15, 2022Trucking Business News
Transport Topics business coverage focuses on the financial, economic, and commercial aspects of the modern freight business. Looking at both the microeconomic and macroeconomic forces shaping bottom lines, the news in this category includes labor news, jobs reports, tonnage and sales indicators, operations analysis, money and banking, mergers, acquisitions, e-commerce, bankruptcy, insurance issues, and more.
Amazon, Walmart Online Orders Likely Delayed by China Lockdowns
Orders placed with global e-commerce platforms like Amazon and Walmart may be delayed by virus lockdowns and restrictions in some of China’s key manufacturing hubs, according to an industry body.
March 15, 2022Tesla Raises Prices Across Lineup
Tesla Inc. raised prices on all its vehicles after CEO Elon Musk said costs were increasing at the companies he runs.
March 15, 2022Containership Ever Forward Stuck in Chesapeake Bay
A year after a giant containership got stuck in the Suez Canal for almost a week and disrupted global trade for months, another Evergreen Marine Corp. vessel has run aground, this time near the U.S. capital.
March 14, 2022Uber, Lyft Add Fuel Surcharges for Rides, Deliveries
Ride-hailing giants Uber and Lyft are tacking on a fuel surcharge for customers to help drivers offset the cost of record-high gas prices.
March 14, 2022Roadrunner Raises Pay in Latest Phase of Transformation
Roadrunner Freight is increasing driver pay, the latest step in its strategic transformation, the company announced March 14.
March 14, 2022FourKites Unveils Initiative to Reduce Supply Chain Emissions
FourKites announced its Net Zero initiative to help companies achieve organizational goals to reduce supply chain emissions.
March 14, 2022Moving Experts Discuss Evolving Industry Challenges
ORLANDO, Fla. — The nature of the moving and storage industry requires in-person interactions, but consumers increasingly expect the level of automation and customer service they receive from online sellers, moving industry executives said.
March 14, 2022February Medium-Duty Sales Paint Mixed Picture
U.S. retail sales of Classes 4-7 trucks in February were off 1.3% compared with a year earlier, as only the two lightest segments posted gains. The other two segments fell by double digits, Wards Intelligence reported.
March 14, 2022Treating Sleep Apnea for Truck Drivers Remains a Thorny Issue
Researchers believe many truck drivers on U.S. highways have untreated sleep apnea, which remains a public safety danger and a serious driver health issue.
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