Ben Ames

Offer from private equity firm “undervalues” transportation giant as investors grow concerned about freight sector downturn.

Heavyweights U.S. Xpress, Penske Truck Leasing, and DHL Supply Chain announce trials of self-driving highway networks.

Improvements to truck parking, detention time, driver compensation, and CDL licensing are welcomed, but full solution awaits, industry groups say.

Yokohama Rubber Co. buys industrial wheel systems division to support forecast that global transportation market is set to shift from personal vehicles to shared mobility model.

Bill passes committee vote, heads to full Senate for debate.

Acquisition follows 2021 purchases of Adaptive Vision, Fetch Robotics.

Biden expected to sign legislation as DeJoy cheers conversion of retiree health benefit funding structure to federal Medicare program.

Switch to 4G and 5G networks set to roll out through second and third quarters of 2022, knocking some trucks out of FMCSA compliance.

Retailers seek relief by diversifying carrier pools and building out curbside pickup, but consumer spending boom continues, analyst says.