Since fuel is the number one cost for truckers and trucking companies, it requires them to maintain a close eye on the global markets. That’s
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German 3PL DB Schenker buying USA Truck for $435 million
DB Schenker, the third-largest logistics provider in the world by revenue and a division of the national railway company of Germany, has agreed to acquire
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Highway Transport opens $11 million service center
Enhanced Midwest hub to serve customers across U.S. and Canada Highway Transport has opened an $11 million flagship service center located in Chicago and serving
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Fastfrate acquires Challenger, becoming one of Canada’s biggest cross-border trucking operators
This puts us in the States in a big way,’ says CEO Canadian transport and logistics company Fastfrate Group said Thursday it has acquired a
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Hundreds of Port of Vancouver truckers forced to buy newer trucks to meet port’s environmental standard
Port of Vancouver says it will not cancel the program despite truckers threatening a strike Truck drivers servicing the Port of Vancouver will not be
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Unifor opposes Port of Vancouver truck deadline
VANCOUVER, BC, June 22, 2022 /CNW/ – Container truck drivers’ concerns are being ignored as the Port of Vancouver forces through a program to retire
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Uber and Waymo are working together on long-haul autonomous trucking
Waymo and Uber have signed a long-term, strategic partnership to collaborate on long-haul autonomous trucking. They’ll blend Waymo’s self-driving tech with Uber Freight’s network. The
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Gas prices have never been higher — but Canadians still aren’t jumping on public transit
People are driving and traveling again, but public transit use remains sluggish For several years, Luis Virla would hop on a bus and then transfer to
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Used truck auction prices slipping but still historically high
Retail prices for older equipment still in nosebleed territory Used truck auction prices dipped in April as freight demand softened, but the doubling in cost
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Diesel prices jump to $5.51 national average, setting new record high
Diesel prices skyrocket to new record high Diesel fuel prices across the United States during the week ending May 2 increased by 35 cents —
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