Ryder has reported that in the first quarter of 2019, revenue and earnings before tax grew in all three of its business segments-- fleet management, dedicated transportation, and supply chain solutions.
Lightning Systems debuted new battery-electric powertrain options for the Ford F-59 stripped chassis to support customers with delivery fleets and food trucks.
Ohio-based Falcon Transport has ceased operations, notifying its truck drivers over the weekend to stop working and leaving some stranded in the field.
Two new developments from Amazon will affect the trucking and logistics market: Moving to one-day Prime shipping and launching its own freight-matching platform.
CityFreighter has introduced its first full electric medium-duty truck, the CF1, which the company says was taken from design to prototype in just 10 months.
Estes Express Lines has bid $15 million to acquire assets of the Eastern Freight Ways and Carrier Industries divisions of the bankrupt carrier New England Motor Freight.
Bosch has formed an alliance with Powercell Sweden AB, a Swedish manufacturer of fuel-cell stacks, to research and develop fuel cell technology with an initial emphasis on commercial vehicles such as the Nikola Two.
Uber Freight’s new integration into the SAP Logistics Business Network will let SAP customers ship their loads via API connection to Uber’s carrier network, streamlining the process of connecting carriers and shippers and giving Uber's motor carriers access to more loads.