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Keiron Greenhalgh

Keiron Greenhalgh

Staff Reporter

Keiron Greenhalgh is a business reporter at Transport Topics.


BusinessTechnologyEquipmentFuel

Nikola Declares Bankruptcy, Will Sell Off Assets

The company said it plans to pursue an auction and sale process under Section 363 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code. A stalking horse bidder will be sought.

February 19, 2025
BusinessEquipmentPrivate

Herc Rentals Outbids United in $3.9B Merger with H&E

Herc Rentals is set to merge with fellow construction equipment supplier H&E Equipment Services after outbidding the largest player in the field, United Rentals, the company said Feb. 18.

February 18, 2025
BusinessEquipmentFor-HireTop 100

Proficient Q4 Revenue Slumps 15.9% on Weaker Margins

Proficient — the No. 4-ranked auto transporter — expects industry dynamics to improve in 2025, including through a reduction in carrier capacity due to the travails of Jack Cooper Holdings.

February 14, 2025
BusinessEquipmentLogisticsFor-HireTop 100

Auto Hauler Jack Cooper Shuts Down After Losing Ford, GM

The dominoes started to topple when automaker Ford decided in January to end its relationship with Jack Cooper, bringing the curtain down on an approximately 40-year relationship.

February 14, 2025
BusinessEquipmentLogisticsFor-HireTop 100

Knight-Swift, A. Duie Pyle, TFI Buy Ex-Yellow Terminals

The three carriers bought a total of seven former Yellow terminals in private deals from the bankrupt LTL carrier’s administrators as each sought to bolster its LTL operations.

February 13, 2025
BusinessTechnologyEquipment

Class 8 Vocational Demand Powers Allison Q4 Profit, Revenue

Allison Transmission's profit and revenue rose in the fourth quarter of 2024 on the back of increased Class 8 vocational North American on-highway demand, the company said Feb. 11.

February 12, 2025
GovernmentBusinessEquipment

Isuzu to Build Production Plant in South Carolina

Truck maker Isuzu North America will build a manufacturing facility in Piedmont, S.C., that is expected to be operational by 2027, the company said.

February 12, 2025
BusinessEquipment

Reefer Demand Drop Fails to Cool Carrier Q4 Earnings Growth

Carrier Global overcame weaker demand for refrigeration units from the North American trucking sector to post higher profit and sales in the fourth quarter of 2024, the company said Feb. 11.

February 11, 2025
BusinessEquipment

Wheel OEM Accuride’s US Operations Emerging From Bankruptcy

Accuride’s U.S. and Canadian businesses filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in October with liabilities of between $500 million and $1 billion.

February 10, 2025
BusinessTechnology

Hyzon CEO Meeks Exits; Ex-Daimler Truck Executive Takes Over

Parker Meeks stepped down as CEO at hydrogen fuel cell electric truck maker Hyzon. He was appointed to the post  permanently in April 2023 after holding the role in an interim capacity.

February 10, 2025