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Almost all electric trucks made by Volvo and Mack in the past four years are being recalled due to potential battery fire risks.
With reduced earnings and increased layoffs, truck drivers are leaving supply chain jobs amidst a harsh freight recession.
S&P Global's manufacturing activity index reflects slow global growth in July 2023, with significant contraction in Europe and relative stability in the Americas.
AAR's report on mixed rail volumes for July 2023 offers insights into the complex economic trends in the U.S., reflecting both optimism and caution.
Yellow, the 99-year-old trucking company, files for bankruptcy and will close, affecting 30,000 jobs and leading to the liquidation of its assets.
Class-action suit targets Yellow Corp. for violating WARN Act through abrupt layoffs. Seeks damages for employees across all subsidiaries.
Dive into Q2 financial updates from the industry. Discover key earning reports from Schneider, RXO, Uber Freight, Amazon, and TFI.
Pop superstar Taylor Swift reportedly gives $5M in bonuses to her tour truck drivers, with more undisclosed amounts for other crew members.
Large-scale layoffs hit Yellow Logistics employees amidst rumors of impending bankruptcy. A potential lifeline from Apollo is being discussed.
Schneider National's acquisition of M&M Transport bolsters their fleet and positions them towards achieving $1.5 billion in annual revenues.
Tesla proposes to build a $100M charging network for electric semi-trucks, seeking nearly $97M in federal grants and contributing $24M itself.
UPS Teamsters vote overwhelmingly in favor of a tentative five-year, $30 billion agreement, promising significant wage hikes and benefits.
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