Over the past two years, the trucking and freight industry has faced significant challenges in regaining stability after a substantial downturn that succeeded an unprecedented up cycle driven by the COVID-19 pandemic. While ongoing market headwinds and uncertainties persist, industry experts
FedEx Corporation has recently made waves in the business world by announcing a strategic corporate restructuring move: separating its less-than-truckload (LTL) subsidiary, FedEx Freight, into a standalone publicly traded entity. This significant decision, set to be implemented over the next 18
As the urgency to reduce carbon emissions intensifies, the electric truck market is witnessing unprecedented growth driven by the transition from diesel to zero-emission powertrains. A critical component of this transformation is the design flexibility in developing and implementing electric
The trucking and logistics sector demonstrated remarkable resilience during the 2024 holiday season, driven by strong consumer spending and the expansion of e-commerce. Despite a broader freight downturn, the sector's performance was bolstered by strategic planning, technological advancements,
In recent months, the produce-rich regions of Idaho and Washington have been grappling with persistent shortages of reefer trucks, significantly impacting areas known for potatoes and dry onions production. According to the U.S. Agriculture Department, shortages have specifically hit Idaho's
As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office, one of the most scrutinized aspects of his economic plan is the implementation of proposed tariffs, which have significant implications for the trucking industry. With tariffs proposed at 25% across North America and harsher barriers against
