21 Jan GM’s Cruise to Unveil Its First Autonomous Vehicle The vehicle Cruise has been developing along with GM is a purpose-built electric, autonomous model designed to be more spacious and passenger-friendly than a conventional, human-driven car. Read more...
21 Jan Transportation, Industrials Surge in Canada’s Market Canada's $230 billion industrials group has become the third-most valuable collection of companies on its equity market. Read more...
21 Jan Averitt Opens New Atlanta-Area Distribution Center Averitt Express opened a new distribution and fulfillment center in Atlanta, according to a company news release. Read more...
21 Jan Daimler Trucks to Test Electric Waste Hauler in 2021 Daimler Trucks announced in-use testing of the Mercedes-Benz eEconic, its battery-electric low-floor truck intended for municipal waste collection, would begin in Europe in 2021. Read more...
21 Jan Nolan Transportation Acquires Eagle Transportation Nolan Transportation Group, an Atlanta-based non-asset truckload freight brokerage and third-party logistics service, acquired Eagle Transportation, a Mississippi-based freight brokerage specializing in temperature-controlled shipping, according to a Jan. 17 news release. Read more...
20 Jan Crossword Puzzle Solution for January 20, 2020 Here's the solution to the crossword puzzle found in the January 20, 2020 print edition. Read more...
18 Jan J.B. Hunt Reports Net Income Growth of 5.4% for 2019 J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. on Jan. 17 reported gains in net income and operating revenue for the fourth quarter of 2019 and for the full year. Read more...
17 Jan New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy Signs Electric Vehicle Law New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy signed legislation Jan. 17 to support electric vehicle use and charging infrastructure in the state. Read more...
17 Jan Audit Says Household Goods Shippers Often Too Slow on Military Moves A U.S. Department of Defense Inspector General audit has concluded that the nation’s household goods shippers too often do not pick up and deliver soldiers’ personal goods in a timely manner during domestic and international moves. Read more...
17 Jan Speaker Pelosi: Highway Bill On Tap for January Comprehensive highway policy legislation will be unveiled later this month, U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi told reporters Jan. 16. Read more...