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Finance
How to increase your trucking business's chances of financing approval
Positioning your trucking business for financing requires strong financial records, steady cash flow, good business credit, and up-to-date compliance docs.
July 26, 2026
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Diesel surge exposes expensive flaws in trucking surcharge system, report finds
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June 17, 2026
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Truckload breakeven costs cross $3 per mile
Fuel costs, driver wage increases, new equipment costs, higher insurance premiums and tightening carrier capacity are pushing costs higher.
June 15, 2026
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Business
Private-equity owner of Quickway, Robert Bearden files for bankruptcy
The CCJ Top 250 company Paladin Capital said the ongoing "great freight recession" led to its Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing. Paladin will sell off some of its business units in an effort to pay off its creditors, preserve jobs and continue to service its customers.
February 9, 2026
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Mergers & Acquisitions
Truckstop.com expands financial services with latest acquisition
Truckstop.com acquires Denim, a transportation-focused fintech company and factoring service that automates invoicing, reduces time-to-cash and optimizes back-office processes.
August 21, 2025
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Business
Flexible financing gains ground as equipment prices climb
A survey reveals how transportation and construction firms are navigating rising equipment costs and economic uncertainty.
July 30, 2025
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Finance
The power of leveraging debt: a strategic option for business growth
While equity financing often grabs headlines, it isn't always practical or preferable, especially for small to midsize transportation companies.
June 6, 2025
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Business
Specialized firms gain M&A appeal in shifting trade landscape
Tariffs and freight volatility are slowing M&A momentum, pushing buyers toward specialized, resilient logistics firms.
May 23, 2025
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Business
Key financial strategies to thrive in a challenging market
Analysts share insights on how fleets can cut costs, manage cash flow and stay ahead in a volatile market.
January 24, 2025
Financial resilience
Technology
Volvo participates in $16.6 million investment in aifleet
aifleet said it will use the new capital to scale its fleet and to invest in research and development, automation technology and its sales team.
September 19, 2024
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Growth strategies
Steering through economic uncertainty: Five strategic financial moves for transportation businesses in 2024
As we navigate the uncertain economic waters leading up to 2024, transportation businesses must employ various financial tactics to ensure resilience.
January 11, 2024
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Pay and benefits
New year brings new per diem pay option at CCJ Top 250 carrier
GP Transco has begun enrollment for the new pay option for drivers that will roll out in January 2024 as a means to keep more money in drivers' pockets as cost of living increases has many looking for per diem in other places.
December 18, 2023
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Finance
Navistar Financial re-launches retail capabilities
Navistar has re-launched Navistar Financial's retail captive financial services.
October 16, 2023
Navistar Recognized By Epa Large
Business
Cash flow key to surviving freight down cycle
It takes money to make money and while it can seem the smart play in times of volatility, sitting on cash can cost a fleet in the end.
October 25, 2022
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Maintenance
Does it make sense to unbundle your lease?
Unbundling the elements of a full-service lease won’t necessarily lead to cost savings and can end up costing the fleet more in dollars and aggravation.
April 14, 2022
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Business
Savings noted in truck lease over ownership
Fleet Advantage's latest Lease versus Ownership Analysis of heavy-duty truck equipment shows an after-tax advantage to leasing tractor equipment.
January 31, 2021
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Comvoy aims to quickly connect buyers with work trucks and vans
Kathryn Schifferle created Comvoy to be a one-stop-shop that quickly connects buyers to the commercial vehicles they are looking for. Details on CCJ.
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Comdata gives BI platform to fuel card customers
Comdata's new BI platform, OneLook, is available at no additional cost and gives users near real-time dashboards. Learn more here on Commercial Carrier Journal.
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