Industry News and Updates
Overview
FreightWaves
- Benchmark diesel falls against as oil market selloff picks up steam
- Carriers look to higher rates, fewer sailings on key Asia-US route
- Amazon Freight Partners: Building trucking companies without buying tractors
- How freight brokers can succeed in 2026: A strategic guide to resilience
- New legislation tackles truck-bridge crashes
Next-Gen Transportation News
Logistics Management
- DSV announces acquisitions of S&M Moving Systems West and Global Diversity Logistics
- ATA reports February truck tonnage increase
- More than 150 companies participate in the 2023 MHI Innovation Awards
- Biggest gets bigger: Knight-Swift buying USX for $808 million in huge TL deal
- ATA has ‘grave concerns’ that EPA may allow California-type air quality rules on heavy trucks
Transport Topics
Journal of Commerce
- House reauthorizes FMC and adds to its oversight powers
- Space logistics newbuilding to service booming project cargo sector
- Wan Hai inks roughly $500 million deal for six LNG-powered ships
- Rising US air freight imports from Taiwan, Vietnam offset drop in China trade
- Impact of non-domiciled CDL enforcement splits US trucking sector
Logistics Viewpoints
- Aramex Partners with Shipsy to Enhance Last-Mile Efficiency and Productivity Using AI
- AI in Supply Chain Automation: Procurement to Logistics
- Supply Chain & Logistics News April 7th- 10th 2025
- ProMat 2025: Robotics Steps Up to Tackle the Warehouse Labor Crisis
- Beyond Cost Optimization: Building Resilient Supply Chains in an Unstable Trade Environment
DC Velocity
- Zebra wants to sell off its Fetch robotics arm
- Brad Jacobs to step down from chairman roles at XPO and GXO
- CEVA Logistics to acquire heavy-lifting firm Fagioli Group
- U.S. DOT pressures NY state to revoke 17,000 commercial driver’s licenses
- U.S. DOT expands use of AI agents from Salesforce in broad upgrade
DOL National News Releases
- US Department of Labor to hold online seminars in September for current, prospective federal contractors on prevailing wage requirements
- US Labor Department cites Florida roofing contractor for allegedly exposing employees to hazards after worker falls through residential skylight
- Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report
- US Department of Labor’s Administrative Review Board launches major website improvements to simplify appeals process for workers
- Secretary Chavez-DeRemer statement on BLS preliminary benchmark revision
Fleet News Daily
- Lytx Receives Frost & Sullivan’s 2025 Global Company of the Year Recognition for Commercial Vehicle Video Telematics
- Knight-Swift transported the 2025 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree in a Kenworth T680 from its harvest site in Nevada to the U.S. Capitol
- Ryder Accelerates Southeast Expansion with New Truck Rental and Maintenance Facility in McDonough, Georgia
- Cognizant and Merchants Fleet Set New Standard for Fleet Management Efficiency
- PrePass Drives Growth and Compliance Innovation with Strategic Acquisition of FleetDrive 360
YouTube Videos from the Department of Labor
U.S. Energy Information Administration | Today in Energy
- Colder winter weather increases our home heating expenditure forecasts
- U.S. associated natural gas production increased 6% in 2024
- Distributed solar generating capacity is the fastest-growing power source in Brazil
- Northwest U.S. natural gas prices remain historically low in 2025
- U.S. biodiesel and renewable diesel imports fall sharply in 2025 after tax credit change
Truck News | General
Truck News | Health and Safety
- ROUTE Act would allow young US CDL-holders to cross state lines
- Motive’s First Responder is now available in Canada
- Flooding shuts major highways between B.C.’s Lower Mainland and Interior
- J. J. Keller offers ELDT checklist as training providers face greater scrutiny
- Police say candle couldn’t hide liquor odor in B.C. truck
Truck News | Regulations
U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA)
- EIA forecasts U.S. crude oil production will decrease slightly in 2026
- Energy Minerals Observatory: The data deficits in critical supply chains
- Spark and dark spreads indicate improved profitability of natural gas, coal power plants
- U.S. retail gasoline prices fall below $3 per gallon, the lowest since 2021
- Geopolitical developments contribute to elevated diesel prices
Rigzone
Oil & Gas 360
- Words on Wealth—A Series of Insights from an Industry Leader
- TotalEnergies signs 20-year LNG purchase agreement with NextDecade
- IEA cuts oil supply estimate on lower U.S. and Venezuelan output
- OPEC cuts oil demand forecast for 2025, 2026 as trade war continues
- Oil price drop turns up heat on emerging market crude exporters
CNBC | Oil and Gas
- How Trump could affect the oil market in 2025 and which stocks might benefit
- Oklo targets 12 gigawatts of new nuclear power through agreement with data center operator
- Moldova declares state of emergency over fears Russian gas flows via Ukraine will stop
- What the oil and gas industry wants from Trump and how his administration might deliver it
- Qatar energy minister: I don't 'worry much' about Trump's vow to lift LNG exports cap
OilPrice.com
- Arizona's Mesquite Solar Hub Expands to Power 150,000 Homes
- Saudi Firm Midad Emerges as Leading Bidder for Lukoil’s Global Assets
- Reform UK Pitches Nuclear Expansion Backed by Public Stake in Rolls-Royce
- The Condensate Challenge Facing Canada's Oil Sands Growth
- PDVSA Faces Pricing Pressure as Tanker Seizure Disrupts Crude Flows
Autoblog
Automotive News
- Column: A deep dive into how AI is changing the auto industry
- BMW recalls almost 700,000 cars in China on fire safety risk
- IBM's Maximo helps prevent production snags by predicting when machinery needs maintenance
- Guest commentary: For safe jobs, EV battery workers need a union contract
- BYD will show high-tech Sealion, a Tesla rival, in Paris
1A Auto Blog
- Top 5 2005 to 2010 Chrysler 300C Problems: 8th Generation
- Top 5 2005 to 2010 Dodge Dakota Problems (3rd Generation)
- The Top 5 Problems with the Mazda CX-9: 1st Generation (2007 to 2015)
- DIY Catalytic Converter Repair Tips: Easy Way to Install a Stolen or Broken Catalytic Converter
- Oil Filter Housing Leak? How to Fix It Yourself