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Young P.E.I. drivers embrace trucking careers

Author: Leo Barros - Published 2023-10-19 07:31 - (163 Reads)

Commitment and determination have led two Prince Edward Island residents to careers behind the wheel. Tanisha Tawil and Bar Bareng “showed up every day willing and wanting to learn,” says …

Combining data streams to combat illicit trade in container shipping

Author: Joanna Marsh - Published 2023-10-19 07:00 - (140 Reads)

Officials from Nexxiot and Deloitte talk with FreightWaves in this Q&A about how combining data on container movements and a container’s financial streams can help ward off illicit trade.
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Tesla’s electric vehicle factory in Mexico could be delayed

Author: Noi Mahoney - Published 2023-10-18 20:24 - (142 Reads)

Automaker Tesla’s plan to build a factory in Mexico could be delayed past 2025, CEO Elon Musk said Wednesday.
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Freight brokerage bubble bursting as freight markets face long winter 

Author: Craig Fuller, CEO at FreightWaves - Published 2023-10-18 20:24 - (159 Reads)

Industry could see more freight brokerage closures amid a changing financial climate.
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Marten’s earnings reflect weaker truckload market 

Author: John Kingston - Published 2023-10-18 18:23 - (160 Reads)

Truckload carrier Marten saw its earnings fall from a year ago and detailed how much of that was caused by higher fuel prices. 
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Tesla Sets Nov. 30 for Cybertruck Delivery

Author: Dana Hull and Sean O'Kane - Published 2023-10-18 17:34 - (169 Reads)

Tesla Inc. is sticking with its full-year production forecast and promising its new Cybertruck by Nov. 30, even as it reported worse-than-expected earnings last quarter.

Volvo Group posts solid Q3 results but sees slowdown ahead

Author: Alan Adler - Published 2023-10-18 16:41 - (182 Reads)

Volvo Group reported strong third-quarter results but reported slowing orders as trucking demand returns to normal.
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Buttigieg Promotes Grants to Boost Miami Port’s Supply Chain

Author: Noël Fletcher - Published 2023-10-18 16:10 - (138 Reads)

Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg underscored at the Port of Miami how two federal infrastructure grants will strengthen the supply chain with better cargo gate access for trucks.

Medium-Duty Truck Sales Increase 7.7% in September

Author: Keiron Greenhalgh - Published 2023-10-18 15:02 - (146 Reads)

Retail sales of medium-duty trucks rose 7.7% in September compared with the year earlier period, according to data from Wards Intelligence.

Qantas cargo customers seek fee waivers after shipping disruption

Author: Eric Kulisch - Published 2023-10-18 14:17 - (137 Reads)

Shippers aren’t paying freight forwarders because their cargo was delayed. Now those forwarders want Qantas Airways to eliminate their handling charges because of a self-inflicted operational breakdown.
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Convoy cancels all loads; why freight companies fail; and unpopular opinions – WTT

Author: Timothy Dooner - Published 2023-10-18 13:48 - (121 Reads)

On demand on WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is joined by Craig Fuller; Brittain Ladd; Lee Brittain; Thomas Wasson; Justin Martin
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