FTR Transportation Intelligence expects truckload spot rates to rise 6.5-7% in 2025, Vice President of Trucking Avery Vise said in a presentation.
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FTR: Truckload Spot Rates to Rise 6.5-7% in 2025
GM, Hyundai to Explore New Vehicle Joint Development
General Motors is joining forces with South Korea鈥檚 Hyundai Motor Co. in a pact that may presage a deeper strategic relationship between the two major automakers to co-develop vehicles.
September 12, 2024USPS Debuts New Mail Trucks Made by Oshkosh Defense
ATHENS, Ga. 鈥 The first handful of Next Generation Delivery Vehicles that rolled onto postal routes in August are getting rave reviews from letter carriers.
September 12, 2024Norfolk Southern Fires CEO Alan Shaw
Norfolk Southern said Sept. 11 it has fired CEO Alan Shaw for having an inappropriate relationship with a subordinate.
September 12, 2024Hurricane Francine Nears Louisiana as Category 2 Storm
MORGAN CITY, La. 鈥 Hurricane Francine barreled toward Louisiana on Sept. 11, strengthening to a Category 2 storm that could bring deadly storm surge to the U.S. Gulf Coast.
September 11, 2024VW Urges EU to Rethink Emissions Targets Amid Job Cuts
Volkswagen Chairman Hans Dieter P枚tsch said "politicians have given the industry targets without the necessary infrastructure being available."
September 11, 2024DTNA Executive Says Flexibility Is Key for Coming Upturn
鈥淲e have a massive chess board,鈥 said DTNA Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing David Carson, and his company is trying to move pieces around while waiting for freight rates to rise.
September 11, 2024DSV Reported to Be in Advanced Talks to Buy DB Schenker
DSV A/S is in advanced talks to acquire Deutsche Bahn AG鈥檚 logistics unit DB Schenker in a $15.4 billion deal, people with knowledge of the matter said.
September 11, 2024Driving Simulators Help Trucking Companies Recruit New Talent
For CDL trainers and some fleets, truck driving simulators are among the most innovative and realistic ways to teach new drivers.
September 11, 2024IANA Applauds Outgoing President Joni Casey
LONG BEACH, Calif. 鈥 The Intermodal Association of North America kicked off its annual exhibition Sept. 10 by recognizing the accomplishments of outgoing President Joni Casey.
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