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Port of Savannah Seeks OK to Add Terminal — On an Island

SAVANNAH, Ga. — The Port of Savannah is poised to grow again, with a 395-acre cargo container terminal planned for an island in the middle of the Savannah River.

October 4, 2023
EquipmentLogistics

Trailer OEMs Work to Keep Up With Supply, Labor Demands

Trailer manufacturers are whittling down pandemic-related backlog, but some #supplychain headwinds persist. Steve Brawner has the details. #equipment #manufacturing

October 4, 2023
GovernmentBusiness

ATA Leader Chris Spear Reflects on Gains Ahead of Conference

American Trucking Associations President Chris Spear is ready to discuss the strides made and the opportunities that lie ahead during the upcoming ATA Management Conference & Exhibition.

October 4, 2023
GovernmentBusiness

REPLAY: The State of the Industry with ATA's Chris Spear

ATA President Chris Spear discusses autonomous vehicle policies, workforce development, truck parking, and the 2023 ATA Management Conference & Exhibition with Dan Ronan on the U.S. House highways and transit panel. 

October 4, 2023
BusinessTechnology

Greenlane to Break Ground on Charging Network in Early 2024

Daimler Truck North America and its partners in the proposed Greenlane electric and hydrogen vehicle fueling network expect to break ground at their first sites in early 2024.

October 4, 2023
BusinessTechnologyEquipmentFuel

Ford Electric F-150 Sales Drop 46% as Deliveries Delayed

Ford Motor Co. reported sales of its F-150 Lightning plug-in pickup fell 46% in the third quarter as the automaker expanded its factory and delayed delivery of trucks for “quality checks.â€

October 4, 2023
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Meet Transport Topics′ 2023 Trucking′s Frontline Heroes

If you are attending this year′s ATA MC&E, you can join us for the award ceremony celebrating our newest heroes on Tuesday, October 17 at 9:15 AM in the Exhibit Hall. Hear their stories live! Discover how they faced the most difficult challenges head on and brought change to their communities - and how you can too. Sponsored by DMC Insurance.

October 4, 2023
GovernmentBusinessLogistics

N.C. Officials Announce Chick-fil-A Distribution Center

North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper welcomed news that Chick-fil-A Supply will invest $58.3 million to build a distribution center, creating more than 112 jobs, including for truck drivers.

October 4, 2023
BusinessTechnologyAutonomous

Tesla Cybertruck Will Be Auctioned at Petersen Museum Gala

An early Tesla Inc. Cybertruck is one of the key items up for grabs at the Petersen Automotive Museum Gala on Oct. 7 in Los Angeles.

October 4, 2023
BusinessEquipment

US Automakers’ Sales Rose Sharply Over the Summer

DETROIT — Automakers posted big increases in new vehicle sales during the summer, despite high prices, rising interest rates and even a limited strike against Detroit companies.

October 4, 2023