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Alice F. Martin, owner of Martin Logistics, faces charges for evading nearly $1.2 million in taxes.
The first quarter of 2024 saw a 10% rise in cargo theft reports compared to the fourth quarter of 2023.
Plus, electric trucks are costing more to operate than anticipated, Peloton claims Flexport cost them millions, and a truck driver passed out after police found cocaine in his cab.
Despite a shaky start in April, late-month improvements in freight metrics suggest potential for a boom within the next year.
Peloton alleges Flexport's inefficiencies led to millions in unfair detention and demurrage charges.
Ryder's analysis reveals significant operational cost differences deterring companies from adopting electric trucks.
Plus, a tornado devastated a FedEx facility in Michigan, Costco received Tesla Semis, and US-Mexico trade reached $200 billion in Q1.
Integration of #1-rated owner-operator load board and #1-rated TMS software expands services for brokers and carriers.
Tornadoes have swept through states like Michigan, damaging facilities like a FedEx depot in Portage. Plus, a major storm continues to unleash rain, snow, and wind across Montana.
With U.S. - Mexico trade surpassing $200 billion in Q1 2024, Cargado is seizing the opportunity to help brokers and shippers deal with the nitty-gritty of cross-border logistics.
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