Ford Motor Co. won鈥檛 increase the price of its vehicles until it sees how competing carmakers respond to higher costs imposed by President Donald Trump鈥檚 tariffs.
April 30, 2025Trucking Business News
Transport Topics business coverage focuses on the financial, economic, and commercial aspects of the modern freight business. Looking at both the microeconomic and macroeconomic forces shaping bottom lines, the news in this category includes labor news, jobs reports, tonnage and sales indicators, operations analysis, money and banking, mergers, acquisitions, e-commerce, bankruptcy, insurance issues, and more.
Ford to Hold Off on Price Increases to Assess Rivals' Actions
Watch: Weak Oversight in CDL Programs Sparks Industry Concerns
Top leaders at the聽Commercial Vehicle Training Association聽and the聽National Association of Publicly Funded Truck Driving Schools聽are expressing 鈥渟erious concerns鈥 to federal trucking regulators that entry-level driver training enforcement has not kept pace with the threat posed by unscrupulous entities graduating drivers without adequate preparation. 聽
April 30, 2025Manufacturers See Hydrogen Engine Use Cases, Advantages
The hydrogen internal combustion engine is already considered zero-emissions technology in the European market, and interest in the North American market is increasing.
April 30, 2025Two Charged in Murder of FBI Informant in Truck Scam
A sweeping federal grand jury indictment has charged two New Orleans men with the murder of a cooperating FBI witness in the investigation of dozens of staged crashes with trucks since 2011.
April 30, 2025GM Recalls Nearly 600,000 Cadillac, Chevrolet and GMC Cars
General Motors is recalling nearly 600,000 vehicles across its Cadillac, Chevrolet and GMC brands in the U.S. due to potential manufacturing defects that can cause engine failure.
April 30, 2025Werner Reports Q1 Revenue of $712M Despite Headwinds
Werner Enterprises reported first-quarter results were below expectations due to insurance costs, weather and customer activity, the carrier reported April 29.
April 30, 2025Mondelez Says Wary US Shoppers Are Cutting Back on Snacks
Mondelez International posted slower-than-expected sales growth as worries about inflation and the economy push consumers to prioritize essentials over cookies, crackers and sweets.
April 30, 2025Trucking Stakeholders Amplify Cargo Theft Concerns
Freight industry stakeholders renewed calls for senior policymakers to advance legislation designed to respond to long-standing cargo theft concerns.
April 30, 2025XPO Increases Earnings Off Lower Revenue for Q1
XPO Inc. increased earnings 3% despite a year-over-year decline in revenue during the first quarter of 2025, the company reported April 30.
April 30, 2025Lawmakers Revive Bipartisan Bill to Restore US Shipbuilding
U.S. lawmakers are reintroducing legislation that aims to revive American shipbuilding, riding off momentum of an executive order from President Donald Trump announced in April.
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