Industry News and Updates
Overview
FreightWaves
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
- STB rejects UP-NS merger application as ‘incomplete’
- Washington state weighs permanent ban on funding port automation
- Carriers expand MPV fleets with $450 million in new vessel orders
- Truckload at a tipping point; intermodal still lagging: J.B. Hunt
- MPV, heavy-lift operators ready for UK offshore wind boom after project approvals
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
- Warehouse automation startup gains $120 million new tech
- MIT spinoff gains $120 million funding to make AI apps for frontline workers
- California firm plans to launch autonomous trucks in Texas in 2027
- How shippers and 3PLs are responding to tariff turmoil
- Siemens completes pilot test of humanoid robot
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
- Mack Trucks Begins Production of All-New Mack® Anthem®
- Penske Logistics Accelerates Agentic AI Supply Chain Initiative with Augment
- Large carriers shape freight markets: Q1 TD Cowen/AFS Freight Index
- Spot Truckload Rates Surged in December Despite Small Gains in Freight Volume
- DAT Fully Integrates Convoy Platform with AscendTMS to Supercharge Broker Workflows
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
- 57 U.S., Canadian carriers receive 2026 TCA Elite Fleet certification
- Coming soon
- US House panel advances cargo theft legislation
- ECONOMIC TRUCKING TRENDS: Trucking sentiment improving, reflecting ‘cautious optimism’
- Trucking rates have bottomed, but catalyst needed to drive meaningful gains in 2026
Truck News | Health and Safety
- Police seek suspects after heavy tow trucks set ablaze in Brampton
- Via train hits two semi-trailers in Quebec, no injuries reported
- TCA reveals 2025 Fleet Safety Awards division winners
- Texas trucking firm fined for terminating worker who reported safety concerns
- Wheel separations: Is it always the driver’s fault?
Truck News | Regulations
- Alberta plans tougher penalties, stricter licensing to clean up trucking
- It’s time to restore safety, ethical standards our industry spent a century to build
- Ottawa keeps approving trucking LMIAs and asking questions later
- Poinsettias and the uncomfortable truth about Driver Inc.
- Yukon moves in-territory commercial vehicle inspections to annual schedule
U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA)
- Solar power generation drives electricity generation growth over the next two years
- We expect Henry Hub natural gas spot prices to fall slightly in 2026 before rising in 2027
- In 2025, U.S. natural gas spot prices increased from 2024's record low
- In 2025, U.S. retail gasoline prices decreased for third consecutive year
- Crude oil prices fell in 2025 amid oversupply
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
- Egypt Bets Big on Renewables as Foreign Investment Accelerates
- The Hidden Energy Costs of Artificial Intelligence
- Inside Brazil’s Plan to Integrate Pre-Salt Gas and Diversify Supply
- Oil Majors Tell Washington They Want PDVSA Out of the Way
- JP Morgan Boss Sounds Alarm on AI Bubble and Sticky Inflation Threat
Autoblog
- Chevy Could Be Lying About the Corvette ZR1's Power Output
- Meet the Forgotten Turbo Impreza Wagon That Inspired the Crosstrek
- New Toyota RAV4 Is Already Getting the Tokyo Auto Salon Treatment
- Someone Turned Two ’90s Minivans Into One Very Confusing Vehicle
- The Quickest Subaru Isn't a WRX — It's an Electric SUV
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