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.
Yellow Corp., a truckload carrier, may face a potential strike by its Teamsters workforce as the company has deferred its required contributions for June and July, to preserve liquidity while seeking additional financing. The deferrals, worth approximately $50 million, impact pension and healthcare payments for workers covered by Central States Funds. Despite possessing over $100 million in cash, Yellow’s attempt to defer payments is causing unrest among its workers and may lead to a strike if payments aren't made promptly.
Hi! I'm Adriana and I've been working for FreightCaviar as Head Writer for a little over a year now. Some of my favorite topics to cover are FreightTech, Green Freight, and nearshoring/reshoring.
North Carolina upgrades weigh stations with $5.8M tech boost. New systems include weigh-in-motion and license plate readers for improved safety and efficiency.
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