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Business: Page 14

Mergers & Acquisitions
Premier Bulk Systems acquires Longhorn Transportation
Longhorn Transportation is a liquid bulk carrier specializing in the transport of petroleum products, asphalt, acids, and other high-performance chemicals.
May 1, 2025
Based in Gormley, Ontario, Premier Bulk Systems is a subsidiary of the Heniff family of companies and operates approximately 120 tractors and 250 trailers with expertise in chemical transport, food-grade transport, rail transloading, ISO depot operations, equipment maintenance, tank cleaning services, and logistics.
Business
Fleets are using technology and diversification to navigate market uncertainty
Fleet leaders are leaning on technology, cost control, and diversification to stay competitive.
April 30, 2025
Hamish Woodrow, director of strategic analytics at Motive, Jim Olson, former vice president of safety for Republic Services, Karol Smith, director of transport compliance at Estes Forwarding, and Joe Lovinger, Texas reporter at Bloomberg News.
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Companies
Fleets recognized by ATA for safety, security
ATA recognized several fleets for outstanding safety and security practices at a recent conference. Also: Volvo, Mack trucks recalled for potential engine stall issue; Trimac updates leadership team; more.
April 29, 2025
Roehl Truck
Business
ATRI lays out 2025 research priorities
Rising insurance costs, safety impacts of entry-level training regs and more are among the organization's research priorities. Also: U.S. Rep calls on DOT to look at English language proficiency; more.
April 28, 2025
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Equipment controls
Daimler delivers new Cascadias to Torc for autonomous fleet testing
Daimler Truck has started delivering fifth-gen Cascadias to the autonomous testing fleet of Torc Robotics. Also: Nevada eyes insurance increase for intrastate carriers; fleet's coil-securement exemption renewed.
April 21, 2025
Torc Daimler Autonomous
Companies
Florida reefer carrier going out of business after more than 40 years
Citing financial losses and litigation risks, Davis Express, a 160-truck refrigerated carrier in Starke, Florida, is closing operations this month.
April 18, 2025
Based in Starke, Florida, Davis Express is a family-owned and operated business and had established itself as a regional truckload carrier in the Southeastern part of the United States.
Business
Truck driver pay falls behind other careers, widening a $3,500 wage gap
As job dissatisfaction rises, many truck drivers are seeking better pay, more predictable schedules and improved work-life balance.
April 17, 2025
Truck driver pay falls behind other careers
Business
Why insurance premiums keep rising, and what fleets can do about it
Analysts offer insights on rising transportation insurance costs and managing risk.
April 11, 2025
semi truck crash
Business
Auto logistics in 2025: Carrier pay, driver shortages, and emerging technologies
The auto logistics industry has experienced significant shifts in recent years. While the economy stabilized and dealer inventory levels normalized, customer purchasing habits evolved, increasing demand for used vehicles.
April 9, 2025
Semi hauling cars
Mergers & Acquisitions
Proficient Auto Logistics acquires Pennsylvania-based car-haul carrier
The acquisition of Brothers Auto Transport increases PAL’s fleet capacity by 13%. Also: NTSB details causes of fiery 2023 fatal crash that led to I-95 bridge collapse; Great Dane recalling van trailers equipped with recalled Bridgestone tires.
April 8, 2025
Brothers Auto Transport truck
Economic trends
Tariff on imported trucks may drive prices up 9%
The anticipated tariff on imported trucks and components could drive up prices, reduce demand and disrupt manufacturing, according to an S&P Global Mobility report.
April 1, 2025
S&P report
Mergers & Acquisitions
Kenan Advantage Group strikes second deal this year, acquires M.C. Tank
M.C. Tank Transport operates from eight terminal locations and three ISO container depots throughout the Southeast and Midwest.
March 31, 2025
MC Tank truck
Growth strategies
6 reasons to consider a dedicated contract carrier
Dedicated contract carriage can help private fleets save money, increase reliability and improve customer satisfaction.
March 28, 2025
semi truck at a warehouse
Business
Trucking industry show recovery signals but faces seasonal volatility, report says
Adaptability and leveraging technology to respond to seasonal volatility is essential to being resilient in the current market.
March 27, 2025
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Mergers & Acquisitions
Fleetio acquires maintenance authorization platform
Fleet maintenance management software provider Fleetio has acquired Auto Integrate, a platform that enables maintenance shops to electronically submit work orders for approval, bringing its valuation to more than $1.5 billion.
March 26, 2025
Fleetio and Auto Integrate
Economic trends
Small carriers talk solutions to market pressures
During Truckload's small carrier panel, four fleets discuss how they've traversed the past 27 months of a down freight economy.
March 20, 2025
TCA Small Carrier Panel
Economic trends
Trucking employment stabilizes near pre-pandemic levels despite recent job losses
While job levels have stabilized near pre-pandemic numbers, analysts suggest that further job declines may occur as companies adjust to lower profitability and market conditions remain uncertain.
March 20, 2025
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CCJ Top 250
Top truckload carriers strategize for profitability
A panel at the Truckload Carriers Association annual meeting in Phoenix Tuesday looked at how four CCJ Top 250 carriers have addressed a difficult two-plus years.
March 18, 2025
TCA large carrier panel
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Top Stories
Chief Financial Officer Chris Wikoff noted that last year, average truck count in Werner's One-Way division, where ECM operated, was 2,386, a 10% decrease year-over-year.
Business
ECM Transport future in question amid Werner’s One-Way reorg
Werner paid $142.4 million in 2021 for an 80% stake in regional carriers ECM Transport and Motor Carrier Services of Pennsylvania.
Founded in 2012, NHH Services provides specialized transportation and project management services throughout the United States and Canada, with expertise in heavy haul, flatbed, general freight, and complex cargo movements.
Mergers & Acquisitions
Bennett Family of Companies acquires Indiana fleet
FMCSA Administrator Derek Barrs speaks at TCA Truckload 2026.
Regulations
FMCSA boss: 'We're going to bite off more than we can chew'
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Recruiting & retention
Driver churn costs fleets $13K, report shows. Is tech helping or hurting?
Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.) on Wednesday introduced the Dalilah Law–legislation that would require states to take specific measures to get illegal alien truck drivers off America’s roads to receive federal Department of Transportation funding.
Regulations
Trump's Dalilah Law introduced into Senate, DOT funding tied to state compliance
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