21 Oct Konexial Acquires Axle Technologies’ ELD, Fleet Management Customers Konexial Inc. acquired Axle Technologies’ complete roster of electronic logging device and fleet management customers, Konexial officials said Oct. 21. Read more...
21 Oct Einride Adds Investors, Eyes U.S. Market Einride, the Swedish provider of an autonomous, all-electric transport vehicle, announced $25 million in Series A funding to assist in expanding to the United States, among other goals. Read more...
21 Oct Perspective: Bringing Aptitude, Attitude to Hiring The biggest change in the recruiting process for drivers and technicians is more emphasis on aptitude and attitude, says Kari Beeson of Transervice Logistics Inc. Read more...
21 Oct Exxon Trial Probes How Oil Giant Accounts for Climate Change NEW YORK — New York’s attorney general is accusing Exxon Mobil of lying to investors about how profitable the company will remain as governments impose stricter regulations to combat global warming. Read more...
21 Oct Infrastructure Advocacy Caucus Gives Voice to the Future With the launch of the Future of Transportation Caucus, some members of Congress hope to shift the focus of transportation debates from funding to policy. Here's your Capitol Agenda look at the week ahead for trucking on Capitol Hill. Read more...
21 Oct Trump Says China Signals Trade Talks on Target for November Deal President Donald Trump said China has indicated that negotiations over an initial trade deal are advancing, raising expectations the nations’ leaders could sign an agreement at a meeting next month in Chile. Read more...
21 Oct World’s Priciest Oil Auction May Raise $50 Billion in Brazil An auction next month of oil fields in Brazil may be the priciest ever held, raising at least $50 billion in licensing fees and compensation, according to people familiar with government estimates. Read more...
21 Oct Crossword Puzzle Solution October 21, 2019 Here's the solution to the crossword puzzle found in the October 21, 2019 print edition. Read more...
21 Oct Japan Rushes to Establish LNG Bunkering Hub A United Nations-led call for action to tighten sulfur oxide emissions also may be a trigger accelerating a shift to natural gas as fuel for the global shipping fleet, and Japan is wasting no time trying to establish a refueling hub in Asia. Read more...
21 Oct US House Members Propose Reforms to Infrastructure Construction Process Legislation that seeks to advance infrastructure projects through innovative and open competition among suppliers recently was introduced by a bipartisan group of policymakers in the U.S. House of Representatives. Read more...