DETROIT 鈥 Authorities in Washington have determined that a Tesla that hit and killed a motorcyclist near Seattle in April was operating on the company鈥檚 鈥淔ull Self Driving鈥 system.
July 31, 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.
Boeing Names 鈥楰elly鈥 Ortberg as New CEO
Boeing lost more than $1.4 billion in the second quarter and said a longtime industry executive will take over as chief executive of the troubled aircraft manufacturer next week.
July 31, 2024British Columbia Opens High-Tech Truck Station
British Columbia has opened a new commercial vehicle inspection station and rest area with parking for short-term and longhaul truckers on western Canada鈥檚 Highway 16.
July 30, 2024Estes Eyes 12% Terminal Door Total Increase in 2024
Estes Express Lines expects the number of terminal doors in the less-than-truckload carrier鈥檚 portfolio to jump more than 12% in 2024 to a total exceeding 12,750.
July 30, 2024Norfolk Southern Accused of Delaying Amtrak Passenger Trains
U.S. authorities accused Norfolk Southern Corp. of causing repeated delays of Amtrak passenger trains along a lengthy route spanning New York City to New Orleans.
July 30, 2024Saia Lifts Target for 2024 Terminal Openings to 21
Saia could open a large batch of terminals in 2024 as profits and revenue grow at the less-than-truckload carrier, largely on the back of facilities acquired from the estate of Yellow Corp.
July 30, 2024What Are Final Mile Deliveries?
What exactly is final mile delivery? This quick video explains the last leg of shipping and why final mile deliveries are so critical for logistics and customer satisfaction.
July 30, 2024What Are Heavy Duty Parts in Commercial Transport
Heavy duty parts are the backbone of commercial transportation, built for durability and performance. Learn more here.
July 30, 2024Stellantis Offers US Employees Buyouts in New Round of Cuts
Stellantis NV will offer voluntary buyouts to U.S. employees as the carmaker looks to cut costs amid slumping profits.
July 30, 2024Toyota First-Half Sales Fall Even as Hybrids Gain in US
Toyota Motor Corp.鈥檚 global sales and output fell in the first half with sizable declines in Japan and China canceling out a resurgence of hybrids in North America.
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