Aurora begins driverless routes in Texas, 2025 freight company closures list grows, USDOT ties two fatal crashes to low-English speaking skills, and more.
U.S. trucking firms, including Balkan Express, file Chapter 11 amid market strain; FreightWaves tracks 2025 closures.
We're back with another Funny Freight Friday, doing a rundown of some of the funniest message exchanges we've been sent lately.
Argo AI's founders bounce back, teaming up with SoftBank to start Stack AV, a $1 billion autonomous trucking venture.
Dave Clark's departure from Flexport has ripple effects. Executives out and a company refocus.
The former Amazon exec resigns saying the company's pivot back to the core freight business is better led by founder.
Cargo Sous Terrain' plans underground self-driving pods for freight, aiming to reduce road traffic by 40% and CO2 emissions by 80%.
Tesla proposes to build a $100M charging network for electric semi-trucks, seeking nearly $97M in federal grants and contributing $24M itself.
Waymo pivots from self-driving trucks to ride-hailing, allocating more resources to this sector due to promising commercial opportunities.
A reignited fire in a Nikola electric truck stirs safety concerns and raises questions about potential recalls.
Aurora Innovation completes a capital raise of $820 million, supporting its autonomous trucking venture launch.
Truckstop acquires FreightFriend, utilizing AI to enhance freight matching activities and empower brokers and carriers with streamlined operations.
In a humorous tweet, Reed Loustalot pokes fun at a TMS (Transportation Management System) company that boasted on its website
In response to declining revenues and freight market downturn, Freightos reduces staff by 13% and further lowers its 2023 revenue outlook.
Nikola Corp. delivers a significant number of battery-electric trucks and receives a grant to build hydrogen refueling stations, pushing forward in the zero-emission space.
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