CVG, a supplier to the commercial vehicle industry and others, reported increased net income and revenue in the fourth quarter on the strength of its vehicle solutions business, its largest segment.
March 2, 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.
Ford Reorganizes to Run EV, Engine Businesses Separately
Ford Motor Co. will separate its fast-growing electric vehicle operations from its legacy combustion engine business in a historic reorganization of the 118-year-old company.
March 2, 2022Labor Department Partners With ATA on Apprenticeship Program
WASHINGTON 鈥 The U.S. Department of Labor has partnered with American Trucking Associations for an apprenticeship program that could play a significant role in easing the industry鈥檚 driver shortage, and presents motor carriers with an opportunity to directly work with and train new entrants to boost their driving ranks.
March 1, 2022WTI Tops $103 as Supply Fears Persist
Oil extended gains after the close as a decision by the U.S. and other major economies to release emergency stockpiles failed to ease concerns of a major shortfall in supplies as sanctions mount on Russia.
March 1, 20222022 State Truck Driving Championships Schedule
Here is the 2022 weekly schedule for state truck driving championships. Winners in each of nine categories advance to the National Truck Driving and Step Van Driving Championships in Indianapolis, Aug. 16-20.
March 1, 2022Reduce Tolling Headaches with INFORM Tolling
Solve the challenges of toll invoices with INFORM Tolling from PrePass! Read this new guide and learn how this easy-to-use tolling software provides tools to: identify areas for toll savings, streamline toll disputes, manage violations, prevent fraud and more!
March 1, 2022Recruit a 鈥淣ew鈥 Segment of Drivers to Take on the Driver Shortage
The trucking industry is standing at a crossroads. Between the driver shortage and the challenges in recruitment and retention, this guide gets to the heart of the problem.聽You鈥檒l learn shocking statistics around driver health, how it鈥檚 feeding the driver shortage, and a new pool of drivers to recruit from.聽聽
March 1, 2022Safe and Reliable Battery Systems for Electric Trucks
BYD electric trucks are hard at work across North America, moving freight at ports and railyards, making deliveries, and collecting refuse. BYD trucks are environmentally friendly with zero harmful emissions while also providing the reliability and performance you need. Our truck鈥檚 safe and reliable battery technology improve your bottom line with lower fuel and maintenance costs.聽
March 1, 2022January Class 8 Retail Prices for Used Trucks Soar to New High
January鈥檚 average retail sales price for a used Class 8 truck burst past $88,000 to set a new monthly record and post an 83.2% gain compared with a year earlier, ACT Research reported.
March 1, 2022Funds Sought for Companion Span to Brent Spence Bridge
Kentucky and Ohio Govs. Andy Beshear and Mike DeWine announced their plans to jointly request up to $2 billion in federal funding for the Brent Spence Bridge Corridor Project at a press conference in Covington, Ky., on Feb. 28.
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