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Pump Prices Tumble 20% in Key Swing States Ahead of Election

Days before a neck-and-neck presidential race, pump prices 鈥 one of the most salient data points consumers use to gauge inflation 鈥 are tumbling in key swing states.

November 1, 2024
Top 50

Map: Where They Are

Get a continent-by-continent and country-by-country look at where the 2024 Top 50 Global Freight Companies are based.

November 1, 2024
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Amazon Exceeds Profit Forecasts, Predicts Q4 Sales Surge

鈥淎s we get into the holiday season, we鈥檙e excited about what we have in store for customers,鈥 CEO Andy Jassy said in a statement.

October 31, 2024
BusinessTechnologyEquipmentAutonomous

Waymo Valued Over $45B After Latest Funding Round

The business said late last week that it had raised $5.6 billion in new capital at an undisclosed value. The financing was led by Alphabet, which also owns Google.

October 31, 2024
BusinessTechnologySafety

Werner鈥檚 Mahon Details Aggressive Approach to Cybersecurity

CLEVELAND 鈥 Werner Enterprises cybersecurity lead Daragh Mahon detailed his aggressive and innovative approach to protecting the company's assets during the NMFTA Cybersecurity Conference on Oct. 29.

October 31, 2024
BusinessEquipment

Truckload Turnaround, Pre-Buy to Boost 2025 Sales, OEMs Say

Truck makers are becoming more optimistic about the prospects for 2025 Class 8 purchases.

October 31, 2024
BusinessTechnology

60 Seconds: Volvo & Daimler Team Up For New Truck OS Platform

The software platform will enable Daimler Truck, Volvo Group and potential customers of the joint venture to offer independent and digital vehicle functions for their products, the companies said. Customers will be able to add and update digital applications remotely, potentially reducing downtime and simplifying maintenance.聽 聽

October 31, 2024
BusinessTechnologySafetyAutonomous

Plus Ramps Up Autonomous Truck Testing in Texas, Sweden

Automated driving technology company Plus has been ramping up on-road testing of autonomous heavy-duty trucks in the United States and Europe in cooperation with Traton Group.

October 31, 2024
BusinessEquipment

Stellantis Revenue Falls 27% in Q3

Stellantis NV鈥檚 third-quarter revenues slumped 27% as the automaker shipped fewer cars from factories in most of its major markets.

October 31, 2024
GovernmentBusinessTechnologyEquipmentFuel

EPA Grants 4 States $248.9M for I-95 EV Truck Charging Sites

EPA is paying $248.9 million to develop 24 electric truck charging sites for medium- and heavy-duty vehicles along the Interstate 95 freight corridor in four East Coast states.

October 31, 2024