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Aurora’s new partnership with Nvidia and Continental could be a game-changer for autonomous trucking. Plus: Broker transparency may hurt small brokers; RBX blames faulty Paccar engines for bankruptcy, Forward Air explores sale amid financial struggles, and more.
Aurora Innovation (AUR), the self-driving truck maker, opened up trading today up 44%. The reason behind the surge is that
Signs point to the trucking industry nearing the end of the current freight recession, with trucking revenue still high despite reduced demand. A market turnaround, however, is yet to be seen.
Tiger Cool Express, an innovator in temperature-controlled domestic intermodal, has closed, impacting over 50 jobs. The closure follows declining demand for intermodal and low trucking rates.
The Teamsters union and Yellow Corp. are locked in a dispute over the "One Yellow" initiative. This plan, aimed at integrating Yellow's regional networks, faces resistance due to its potential impact on truck drivers' roles and job security.
West Coast dockworkers are set for a 32% pay increase and a one-time "hero bonus" under a new contract agreement, marking a significant win for transport workers.
Owing to battery supply chain issues, Tesla's CEO Elon Musk has announced that large-scale production of the company's electric Semi truck will be delayed until the end of 2024.
New FMCSA guidelines aim to clarify the roles and responsibilities of brokers, dispatchers, and agents in the trucking industry, helping to expose and curb illegal broker activities.
Schneider National aims to attract new drivers, utilizing in-game billboards in American Truck Simulator for recruitment.
US cities see inflation return to Fed's 2% target. Major factors like energy costs and consumer spending reflect optimistic economic outlook.
Bud Light loses its top-selling position to Modelo Especial amid a months-long boycott.
Explore a 20-year analysis of U.S. trade shifts with China and the rise of South and Southeast Asian countries as significant trading partners.
Less-than-truckload carrier Yellow Corp. faces a financial crisis, potentially running out of cash by August. The Teamsters union, citing past mismanagement, refuses another bailout.
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