Almost three months after their trade talks broke down in acrimony, Chinese and American negotiators meet again in Shanghai this week amid tempered expectations for breakthroughs in their yearlong trade war.
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Lithium Boom Is Coming, Just not Overnight
Lithium miners are bulking up for a booming future when electric cars go mainstream. But speed bumps loom, with prices tumbling on a burst of new production and demand growth slowing in China.
Meritor closes AxleTech acquisition
Meritor Inc. announced that it has completed its acquisition of AxleTech from investment firm The Carlyle Group.
The transaction is aimed at enhancing Meritor’s platform with the addition of a complementary product portfolio, including a full line o
As more software options become available, so do the potential risks
Editor’s note: This is the second part of an article looking at how cloud computing is changing the trucking industry. Read part one.
Like many trucking fleets at the time, Cargo Transporters did not have an information technologh (IT) staff wh
Eaton extends warranty period for aftermarket clutches
Eaton Corp. recently announced it has extended the manufacturer warranty periods for its Advantage and EverTough Series aftermarket clutches in the United States and Canada.
The company said the Advantage Self-Adjust and Easy Pedal Advantage clutch
Shifting Consumer Expectations: What Happens When Goods Can Ship Overnight?
Given the robust demand for purchasing nonconveyable goods online — items such as exercise equipment and designer furniture — there exists for capable logistics providers a significant market opportunity.
Five reasons to consider electrification
Electrification of commercial vehicles is here. Are you ready to make the jump?
25 tips to bolster your fleet’s green strategy
Manufacturers are on the push to increase efficiency, though some features can seem too high of a cost at procurement. Pilot one technology at a time to see if the ROI works.
4 Ways Telematics Can Improve Fleet Maintenance
Fleet management software is growing in popularity but is it right for your mobile workforce? We look at four key benefits that can help you decide if you should make the move to GPS fleet tracking
5 Signs You're Ready for Vehicle Tracking
For a small- to medium-sized business owner, it can become increasingly difficult to manage your vehicles and keep your drivers safe as your business grows.