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China Cuts Back on Small Packages Shipped to US
Chinese companies cut back on the small packages they shipped to the U.S. last month, as President Donald Trump looks to close off the trade and impose tariffs on all imports from China.
March 21, 2025Foxconn Gets First Major EV-Making Client in Mitsubishi
Hon Hai Precision Industry, known as Foxconn, has secured an agreement to make Mitsubishi EVs, scoring the first major customer for its fledgling EV contract manufacturing business.
March 21, 2025BP to Sell Gas Pipeline Stake to Apollo Funds for $1 Billion
BP said Apollo-managed funds will purchase a 25% noncontrolling stake in BP Pipelines for about $1 billion, marking the British energy giant鈥檚 first divestment under its turnaround plan.
March 21, 2025Trump Team Gives New York 30 Days to End Congestion Tolls
President Donald Trump and Department of Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy are putting the state and Gov. Kathy Hochul 鈥渙n notice鈥 after New York rebuffed the prior deadline.
March 20, 2025FedEx Lowers Guidance, Citing 鈥榁ery Challenging鈥 Market
FedEx is the latest U.S. company to sound the alarm over weakening consumer confidence and potential fallout from President Donald Trump鈥檚 escalating trade war.
March 20, 2025AI In Logistics: Why Incremental Change Beat Revolution
AI is gradually transforming the trucking industry, enhancing efficiency without replacing workers, though many independent operators still rely on manual processes. In this whitepaper, Seth Clevenger and David Bell explore AI鈥檚 impact on routing, predictive analytics, and fleet operations, highlighting the challenges of scaling AI adoption in the industry.
March 20, 2025Trump Pressures Fed to Cut Rates as Tariff Concerns Grow
The public pushback on interest rates comes as the Trump White House tries to make its case for stiffer tariffs amid a mixed economic picture in the U.S.
March 20, 2025Tariff Variables Muddy Sales Outlook for Truck Makers
Executives at two of North America鈥檚 largest truck makers say questions over the impact of potential tariffs is muddying an already opaque outlook for U.S. Class 8 truck sales.
March 20, 2025Lyft鈥檚 Driverless Rides Could Arrive as Soon as Summer
The company has been spending more time pitching its vision for the future of its gig-economy business model as it plays catch-up in offering autonomous rides.
March 20, 2025DOT鈥檚 Oral-Fluid Drug Testing Raises Safety Concerns
Oral fluid testing for marijuana could allow truck drivers to use the drug and avoid detection, according to the CEO of a real-time impairment detection testing technology company.
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