Stellantis NV expects semiconductor shortages to re-emerge on growing demand for electric vehicles at a time of increased geopolitical risk, making the current respite short-lived.
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XPO Bolsters Capacity With Expansion in Georgia
XPO has completed the expansion of one of its service centers near Atlanta in an effort to grow capacity in the area, the company announced July 13.
Retail Sales Up 0.2% in June
NEW YORK — Americans increased their spending in June as inflation eased in many areas, and the job market remained remarkably strong.
June Truck Tonnage Ticks Down 0.8% on Annual Basis
Truck tonnage in June slipped 0.8% when measured against the same month in 2022, the fourth straight year-over-year decline, according to American Trucking Associations.
‘Nuclear’ Lawsuits Against Truckers Continue to Rise
A new study by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Institute for Legal Reform found that trucking in America is “under siege by litigation.”
Amazon Says Its Carbon Emissions Fell for First Time
Amazon’s carbon emissions ticked lower for the first time since the company began reporting the figure, citing increased purchases of renewable electricity and a slowdown in sales growth.
Schroeder Embraces Safety in Trucking Championships
FedEx Freight driver David Schroeder, Ohio’s trucking champion who will be competing at nationals in his home state, embraces safety on and off the skills course.
Union Pacific to Renew Push for One-Person Crews
OMAHA, Neb. — Union Pacific will renew its push for one-person train crews when the railroad tests the idea of having a conductor in a truck respond to problems in Nebraska and Colorado.
Average Diesel Price Unchanged at $3.806 a Gallon
The needle refused to budge on the national average diesel price, holding at $3.806 a gallon, according to Energy Information Administration data released July 17.
FedEx Hires Aircraft Leasing Executive John Dietrich as CFO
FedEx Corp. hired John Dietrich, the former head of an aircraft leasing company, as its new chief financial officer amid a sweeping plan to restructure the package delivery giant.