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Business: Page 18

Business
Cost reduction is a top priority for shippers and carriers in 2025, report says
Cost reduction efforts are high priorities for shippers and carriers due to expected increases in rates, cost pressures from environmental regulations and global trade tariffs.
December 30, 2024
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Business
Cost of congestion tops $100 billion annually, nearly $8k per truck
Traffic congestion cost the trucking industry 1.2 billion hours and $108.8 billion.
December 18, 2024
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Mergers & Acquisitions
Bendix sells off R.H. Sheppard business to investment firm
The sale to an affiliate of Balmoral Funds encompasses the entire Sheppard business, including Sheppard’s branded products, production equipment, sales and service companies, and interests in joint ventures relating to sales and production.
December 26, 2024
R.H. Sheppard headquarters
Business
Trucking in 2024: A look back at the year’s top business news and trends
A roundup of the year's business news and trends.
December 26, 2024
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Business
Increased cargo theft activity expected through Jan. 2
CargoNet has tracked significant theft activity between Dec. 23 and Jan. 2 during the last 5 years. Also: TSA credentialing bill heads to president's desk; Nikola set to open hydrogen fueling station in Northern California.
December 23, 2024
CargoNet holiday 2024 tips
Business
FedEx to spinoff LTL business, 'will play offense' for freight
The move indicates the parcel giant’s long-term strategy to adapt to evolving supply chain demands.
December 20, 2024
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Mergers & Acquisitions
Trucker Tools acquired by DAT | Transition Trucking winner announced
The acquisition will expand DAT’s ability to provide real-time GPS tracking and load optimization on the DAT One load board platform. Also: Stevens Transport driver wins new Kenworth in Transition Trucking program; Pitt Ohio nears BEV milestone.
December 18, 2024
Cory Troxell Transition Trucking
Mergers & Acquisitions
Heniff acquires European bulk transporter
Combo Group is Heniff’s second deal in the European bulk transportation services market this year.
December 16, 2024
Combo Group trucks
Mergers & Acquisitions
What consolidations among tech providers mean for their trucking customers
Experts say tech company consolidations benefit trucking customers as they can close gaps in coverage and lower costs. And those transactions could ramp up in 2025.
December 15, 2024
Digital truck
Insurance
Crash preparedness: A driver’s guide to effective accident scene documentation
A simple checklist outlining essential documentation steps protects your fleet and streamlines the claims process.
December 6, 2024
crashed semi truck
Mergers & Acquisitions
Fleetworthy acquires parking violation management company
Fleetworthy, which recently acquired weigh station bypass system provider Drivewyze, has now acquired a company that management parking violation and resolution in the New York metro area.
December 6, 2024
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Insurance
Oral arguments in nuclear Werner crash fatality case begin in Texas Supreme Court
Werner is seeking the reversal of a $100 million windfall from a 2014 accident that saw one of its trucks struck by another driver who crossed the median.
December 4, 2024
Werner semi truck cab
Mergers & Acquisitions
CARB CTC certified telematics provider merges with fleet tracking company
Zonar, which will now operate as part of the GPS Trackit portfolio, was the first telematics provider to become certified to participate in the California Air Resources Board's Clean Truck Check program.
December 4, 2024
M&A
Mergers & Acquisitions
Mullen Group acquiring PNW | Odyssey Logistics acquires OctoChem
The acquisition further expands Mullen Group's real estate network in Canada. Also: Averitt names new VP of sales; Odyssey Logistics acquires OctoChem, Inc.; Transflo has launched the Transflo Wallet Fuel Card.
December 4, 2024
trucks parked
Mergers & Acquisitions
PDI Technologies acquires Comdata Merchant Solutions business
Comdata will retain operations of its truck stop payment acceptance network, including the fuel cards issued to trucking companies. Also: International names new CFO; Barr-Nunn a Top Pay Carrier for record 20th time.
December 3, 2024
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Regulations
Truck-involved crash fatality estimates falling
NHTSA reported an estimated decline in fatalities in crashes involving large trucks. Also: Canada Cartage acquiring Coastal Pacific Xpress; Love's expands Speedco and truck wash network.
November 29, 2024
truck-involved crash
Mergers & Acquisitions
Schneider acquiring Cowan Systems for $390 million
Post-closing, Schneider will operate more than 8,400 dedicated tractors.
November 25, 2024
Cowan Systems semi
Business
CargoNet warns of Thanksgiving cargo theft increase
The cargo theft recording firm tracked 174 theft incidents over the last five Thanksgiving holiday periods. Also: CARB approves more funding for small-fleet ZEV transition; Saia opens new Michigan terminal; fleet seeks approval for pulsating brake lights.
November 25, 2024
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Regulations
Workforce Pell Grant unlocks funds for CDLs, diesel tech certs
Pell Grants would be available for programs lasting 8–14 weeks, helping students fund CDL and certain diesel mechanic certifications.
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Economic trends
Class 8 truck orders surge 159% in February, signaling cyclical recovery
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
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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