“As opportunities arose … I was there to help and solve problems, and that led to where I am today,” Ryan Kraft said. He replaces Mark Anderson as United Road CEO.
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Truck Orders See Surprise Sequential Rise, Still Trail 2024
North American Class 8 truck orders continued to trend below the previous year but did see a surprise sequential improvement during May, according to ACT Research.
June 5, 2025Ship Carrying EVs Abandoned in Pacific After Catching Fire
A ship carrying more than 3,000 cars to Mexico was abandoned in the middle of the Pacific Ocean after catching fire June 3, highlighting a growing risk to the transportation of electric vehicles.
June 4, 2025Mercedes, BMW, Others Step Up Response to China Export Curbs
Automakers in the U.S. and Europe raised concerns about China’s export controls on rare earth metals, as Beijing’s move threatens to disrupt global car production.
June 4, 2025Fleet Margins Set to Shrink Again in 2025, CSCMP Finds
Tariffs introduced by the Trump administration, and the consequent aversion to risk, are a major reason why there is no clear trajectory for recovery, the study’s authors warned.
June 4, 2025Trump Signs Order Hiking Steel, Aluminum Tariffs to 50%
President Donald Trump signed a directive June 3 formally raising steel and aluminum tariffs to 50% from 25%Â starting June 4.
June 3, 2025US-China Trade Tensions Flare Again as Talks Stall
The Chinese Ministry of Commerce issued a statement June 2 rebuking the U.S. president’s claim that Beijing breached the consensus reached in Geneva in May.
June 2, 2025Canada Confirms No Duty Laws Broken in Vietnam Chassis Case
The assessment confirmed an April 9 preliminary ruling by the CBSA, which took into account comments and responses submitted by the main parties.
May 28, 2025Leasing Models Offer Fleets Cost-Control Options
Fleet operators weigh full-service versus unbundled truck leasing as costs, maintenance risks and life cycle management shape decisions.
May 27, 2025Steelworkers Head Urges Trump to Reject Nippon Bid
The comments are likely a final salvo from David McCall, who has stood in opposition of U.S. Steel’s proposed sale to the Japanese suitor since the deal was announced in December 2023.
May 22, 2025