Volkswagen Chairman Hans Dieter P枚tsch said "politicians have given the industry targets without the necessary infrastructure being available."
September 11, 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.
DTNA 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.
September 11, 2024Nippon Steel Sends VP to Washington to Rescue US Steel Bid
Nippon Steel has sent a senior executive to Washington to boost its case for the $14.1 billion takeover of United States Steel, according to people familiar with the matter.
September 11, 2024USPS to End Discounts for Consolidators Including UPS, DHL
The U.S. Postal Service said Sept. 11 that it is ending discounts that shipping consolidators such as UPS and DHL use to get packages to the nation鈥檚 doorsteps.
September 11, 2024Stellantis to Invest $406 Million at Three Factories
DETROIT 鈥 Jeep and Ram maker Stellantis will spend $406 million retooling three Michigan factories so they can build electric vehicles or battery parts.
September 11, 2024ATRI Finds Truck Drivers Detained on 39% of Deliveries
Driver detention is regularly voted as a top industry issue, ranking fifth highest for drivers in 2023, according to ATRI.
September 11, 2024BMW Recalls 1.5 Million Cars Over Braking System
NEW YORK 鈥 BMW is lowering sales and earnings targets for the 2024 fiscal year, in a move the German carmaker said was partially triggered by hefty expenses of addressing a braking system recall.
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