Transportation News

About Transportation News...
BusinessTechnologyEquipment

Bosch to Cut 5,500 Jobs as Auto Industry Slump Deepens

Parts supplier Robert Bosch GmbH plans to cut 5,500 jobs globally, mainly in Germany, as the car industry鈥檚 woes ripple through the supply chain.

November 22, 2024
BusinessTechnology

TMS Products for Freight Brokerages Focus on Efficiency

Transportation management systems have evolved to address the specific pain points of freight brokers as they bridge shippers鈥 needs with carrier capacity.

November 22, 2024
GovernmentBusinessSafetyLogisticsTCA

With I-40 Closed, Truckers Find Mountain Roads Tricky

The closure of Interstate 40 through the Pigeon River Gorge after Hurricane Helene has created challenges for some tractor-trailer drivers going between North Carolina and Tennessee.

November 22, 2024
BusinessFuel

Exxon Could Jointly Develop Natural Gas Deposits Off Cyprus

NICOSIA, Cyprus 鈥 Exxon Mobil could partner with a consortium composed of Eni of Italy and Total of France to jointly develop gas deposits close to each other off Cyprus鈥 southern coast.

November 22, 2024
BusinessTechnology

Northvolt CEO Peter Carlsson Quits After Bankruptcy Filing

Northvolt AB CEO Peter Carlsson is stepping down as the Swedish battery maker embarks on a restructuring under bankruptcy court protection.

November 22, 2024
GovernmentBusinessEquipmentFuel

Automakers Urge Trump to Ease Fuel Efficiency Rules

An auto trade group asked U.S. President-elect Donald Trump to ease requirements on making vehicles more fuel efficient and to protect the industry from 鈥渦nfair鈥 practices by China.

November 21, 2024
GovernmentBusinessSafetyFuel

Phillips 66 Indicted for Alleged Toxic Sewer Discharges

The Texas-based company is accused of discharging hundreds of thousands of gallons of industrial wastewater containing excessive amounts of oil and grease.

November 21, 2024
Business

What Is The Bureau of Transportation Statistics?

Discover what the Bureau of Transportation Statistics does. This video breaks down BTS data, reports, and why it matters for freight and logistics

November 21, 2024
GovernmentBusinessSafety

White House Seeks $8 Billion in Transportation Aid

WASHINGTON 鈥 President Joe Biden and senior administration officials called on Congress to approve emergency aid before the end of the year to rebuild transportation corridors.

November 21, 2024
BusinessTechnologyEquipment

Volvo鈥檚 Voorhoeve: Customer Service Integral to Company

Volvo Trucks North America President Peter Voorhoeve says the lessons he learned in customer service when he joined the company more than a quarter century ago remain with him today.聽

November 21, 2024