The investment, supported by state incentives, will modernize the 85-year-old Redford Township plant while expanding its research and development capabilities.
December 13, 2024Trucking 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.
Daimler Truck Invests $285 Million in Michigan Plant
Agriculture Industry Talks With Trump Team on Immigration
The U.S. agriculture industry has started talks with Donald Trump’s transition team in a bid to advocate for the food business as the president-elect pledges tariffs and mass deportations.
December 13, 2024Fleets Navigate the Challenges of Driver Acceptance of ADAS
Trucking experts say getting drivers to buy in to advanced driver assistance systems technology is key to making sure it is being correctly used.
December 13, 2024Energy Department Pushes Out Technology Loan Funds
President Joe Biden’s $400 billion green bank has just weeks to close billions of dollars in deals to finance green technology before handing the keys to the Trump administration.
December 13, 2024How Fleets Evaluate Advanced Driver Assistance Systems
Receptiveness to safety technologies depends on the specific technology and the understanding of it. Drivers tend to favor road-facing cameras but dislike cameras aimed at them.
December 13, 2024Trump Supports Dockworkers Union on Automated Systems
WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump voiced his support for the dockworkers union before their contract expires next month at Eastern and Gulf Coast ports.
December 13, 2024Automated Steering Shows Progress
Volvo Autonomous Solutions, DHL Hit the Road Together
Volvo Autonomous Solutions’ factory-built VNL Autonomous Class 8 tractors hit the road for the first time as part of a commercial operation Dec. 4, hauling freight for DHL Supply Chain.
December 12, 2024International CEO Recaps Eventful Year
The leader of International Motors said an eventful year marked by key product launches for the truck and engine manufacturer was encapsulated by a corporate rebrand.
December 12, 2024Class 8 Sales Mark Second Year-Over-Year Increase of 2024
Sales increased 3.3% to 19,658 units from 19,027 during the same time last year. They decreased 5.8% from the 20,859 units reported in October.
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