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Borderlands Mexico: China automakers gain ground as U. S. exports soften
10+ hour, 9+ min ago (962+ words) Borderlands Mexico is a weekly rundown of developments in the world of United States-Mexico cross-border trucking and trade. This week in Borderlands Mexico: China automakers gain ground in Mexico as U. S. exports soften; Omni TRAX restarts Central Texas rail line with…...
Truckstop. com acquires heavy haul rate platform Wize Load
5+ day, 32+ min ago (375+ words) Truckstop. com, announced Tuesday that it has acquired Wize Load, a provider of heavy haul rate intelligence tools. The deal brings specialized pricing data into the Boise, Idaho-based freight technology company's platform as it expands its offerings for loads that…...
In a tight market, reliability wins
6+ day, 7+ hour ago (698+ words) Our market is defined by uncertainty. Reliability itself springs from eliminating the variables that catch you out. Pre Pass" Mile Marker 2026: The National Bypass Impact Index helps your evaluations. It's the first national benchmark for understanding how weigh station bypass…...
Mercedes-Benz sets $4 B investment in plant served by Norfolk Southern
1+ week, 3+ day ago (353+ words) Mercedes-Benz (MBG. DE) plans to invest $4 billion at its Alabama plant by 2030, site of the German automaker's first U. S. production facility. The company at a ceremony this week marked production of 5 million vehicles since it opened in 1997. Vance, which employs 5, 800 people,…...
CEVA snaps up record-setting heavy-haul firm Fagioli
1+ week, 4+ day ago (421+ words) CEVA Logistics has completed its acquisition of global heavy-lift and project logistics firm Fagioli Group, a move that expands the company's specialized transport and engineering capabilities, including operations in Houston, Texas. The acquisition, finalized on Tuesday following regulatory approvals, brings…...
The Broker Offers You Quick Pay and It Sounds Like Free Money. Read This Before You Take It.
1+ week, 6+ day ago (948+ words) You delivered the load. The BOL is signed. The POD is in. The job is done. And now you wait " 30 days, 45 days, sometimes longer " for a broker to release payment while your truck payment, your fuel bill, your insurance premium,…...
Stellantis sues supplier in Mexico, halting Jeep production
1+ week, 6+ day ago (373+ words) Automaker Stellantis has filed a lawsuit against parts supplier ZF Chassis Modules in a payment dispute that has halted production at its assembly plant in Toluca, Mexico. The Toluca plant produces the Jeep Compass and Jeep Cherokee for North and…...
AXN expands Kentucky axle plant targeting heavy-duty truck OEMs
2+ week, 3+ day ago (279+ words) AXN Automotive Systems has completed an expansion of its manufacturing facility in Louisville, Kentucky, as the parts supplier grows its U. S. footprint and North American customer base. The plant currently employs about 55 workers and is expected to grow to around 100 employees…...
New data puts a number on the insurance-safety gap in trucking
2+ week, 5+ day ago (102+ words) The results support what the insurance market's structural incentives would predict, but the magnitude of the differences is larger than expected, and the Risk Retention Group finding was not anticipated. What the data shows across the main comparison The Risk…...
World's largest freighter aircraft lessor names new president
2+ week, 5+ day ago (161+ words) Air Transport Services Group on Monday named Andy Lawrence as president of Cargo Aircraft Management, the company's freighter aircraft leasing business. He takes over from Todd France, who was dual-hatted as CAM's president and chief commercial officer of ATSG. Lawrence…...