2+ hour, 49+ min ago  (511+ words) Mexico's heavy-duty truck sector showed continued weakness in March, with production and exports falling year over year despite signs of a sequential recovery, as U. S. demand remains the dominant driver of cross-border shipments. Mexico produced 12, 617 heavy-duty trucks in the month, a…...

11+ hour, 50+ min ago  (309+ words) Index Box Search across reports, market insights, and blog stories. Spot-Contract Rate Spread Signals Major Challenge for Logistics Firms Recent data from SONAR highlights a significant spread between spot and contract freight rates. This spread suggests the past several months…...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago  (525+ words) Analysts warn that prolonged Middle East hostilities could throttle semiconductor production and delay the expansion of artificial intelligence data center infrastructure. The region's technology industry is bracing for longer and deeper disruptions. The Strait of Hormuz, which carries about a…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (272+ words) A hearing on proposed legislation that could force the closure of Amazon's direct service providers in New York City was held at City Hall. According to Freight Waves, the hearing before the Committee on Worker and Consumer Protection included demonstrations…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (296+ words) Index Box Search across reports, market insights, and blog stories. SONAR Enhances Coverage Guide with Lane Intelligence Updates for Carriers SONAR has expanded its Coverage Guide tool with three updates intended to provide carrier sales teams with more detailed lane…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (204+ words) SONAR has introduced a new data product providing standardized contract rate benchmarks for bulk trucking, according to Freight Waves. The newly launched Bulk Rates API delivers outbound state-based pricing and round trip rates. The offering is designed to serve shippers,…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (223+ words) Index Box Search across reports, market insights, and blog stories. Norfolk Southern Partners with Jaguar Transport for Doraville Terminal Operation According to Railway Gazette, Norfolk Southern has reached an agreement for Jaguar Transport Holdings to operate its Doraville transload terminal…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (317+ words) Index Box Search across reports, market insights, and blog stories. Autonomous Truck Trial on Texas Route Shows 92% Self-Driving Success International, Plus AI, and Ryder have initiated a trial moving actual freight with autonomous trucks on a demanding Texas route between…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (691+ words) The first quarter overall saw the strongest performance for that period since 2019, suggesting the volume improvement is a sustained shift. Gains were widespread, with twelve out of twenty major commodity categories posting increases in March, indicating stabilization across multiple sectors…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (347+ words) A legal complaint has been filed against three trucking companies and The Kroger Co. by former drivers of a defunct carrier. According to Freight Waves, the lawsuit alleges the carriers, acting on instructions from the grocery retailer, refused to hire…...