Program Aired: August 28, 2 p.m. ETÂ Tim Haynes, vice president of digital and customer data at Penske Transportation Solutions, joins Seth Clevenger for a special one-on-one conversation to explore how modern fleet benchmarking solutions and AI-powered analytics are revolutionizing fleet management planning and operations.
August 28, 2025Transportation Technology News
Commercial freight transportation businesses rely on data, intelligence, and novel solutions for operational efficiency. Transport Topics technology coverage investigates available technologies, real-world applications of business solutions, and the strategies necessary for advancement. News topics focus on the latest applied science, and issues range from autonomous vehicle and robotics innovations to management software, tracking and transparency, data analytics, blockchain, and the internet of things.
Ford Recalls 355,000 Pickups Over Dashboard Display Failure
An instrument panel display failure has resulted in critical information, like warning lights and vehicle speed, not showing up on the dashboard.
August 28, 2025Aurora, McLeod Partnering on TMS for Autonomous Trucks
This Aurora-McLeod software integration will make it easier for mutual customers to adopt autonomous trucks and pave the way for broader industry deployment of this emerging technology.
August 28, 2025Motive, Fleetio Expand Partnership
Expanded integration is expected to produce a centralization of fuel, maintenance and telematics data across both companies' systems through two products.
August 28, 2025Apple, Nvidia Lead Historic Corporate Buyback Wave
Announced buybacks surpassed $1 trillion on Aug. 20, marking the shortest amount of time needed to reach that level, according to data compiled by Birinyi Associates.
August 28, 2025EV Realty, Prologis Link California Charging Network Access
Customers will be able to access facilities later this year in Vernon and San Bernardino, Calif., with more to come in both Northern and Southern California.
August 27, 2025Mexico Moves to Raise Tariffs on China, Bolstering US Ties
The tariff hikes, expected for imports including cars, textiles and plastics, aim to shelter domestic manufacturers from Chinese competition, according to people briefed on the matter.
August 27, 2025Canadian Firms Delay Passing Tariff Costs to Shoppers
Q3 data from Statistics Canada’s Canadian Survey on Business Conditions said 42% of businesses didn’t pass along tariff-related cost increases to their customers in the past six months.Â
August 27, 2025Ports See Strong July Cargo Gains From Tariff Frontloading
The Port of Los Angeles reported its busiest month on record with container volume increasing 8.5% to 1,019,837 20-foot-equivalent units from 939,600 last year.
August 27, 2025US Invests in Rare Earths in Push to Break China’s Grip
“This is the Manhattan Project moment for rare earths,” said Joshua Ballard, CEO of USA Rare Earth, which plans next year to start making the rare-earth magnets that appear in many products.
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