Siddhant Awasthi's decision follows a string of executive exits at Tesla, which has grappled with lukewarm consumer demand and the loss of U.S. incentives while pursuing new business lines.
November 10, 2025Fleet Equipment News
Commercial freight transportation is a machine-based business. Highly technical equipment and advanced engineering are at the center of supply chain and require constant innovation. Transport Topics equipment coverage focuses on the machines and other physical assets that make delivery possible. It looks closely at available truck, trailer, and chassis models, developments in the engineering space, and maintenance innovations and best practices.
A New Era For Global Freight
Global freight flows have entered a period of transformation as the U.S.-led trade war and other policy changes have upended the business landscape for international shipping.
November 10, 2025Fleets Grow More Confident About RNG Powertrains
J.B. Hunt has 200 compressed natural gas trucks, most of which have 12-liter engines. Over the past 12 months, the carrier introduced 15-liter RNG engines to its fleet.
November 7, 2025China Trade Pact 鈥楢mbiguity鈥 Leaves US Tractor Makers in Limbo
It鈥檚 unclear if the next few months will mark a turning point for the struggling farm machinery sector, with minimal details on the U.S.-China trade deal for manufacturers.
November 7, 2025North American Softness Drags on Daimler Truck Earnings
Daimler Truck North America orders in the most recent quarter totaled 26,168 trucks and buses, down 29% year over year from 36,794 vehicles, but nearly double Q2鈥檚 13,842 total.
November 7, 2025First Brands Wins Access to Last $600M of Emergency Funds
First Brands Group won access to $600 million of remaining bankruptcy financing, which company lawyers said was needed to prevent the company from聽immediately聽shutting down.
November 7, 2025Cummins Q3 Profit Falls 33.7% Behind Accelera Writedown
On-highway truck and engine sales in North America are set to fall 15% in the fourth quarter compared with Q3, Cummins Chief Financial Officer Mark Smith warned analysts and investors.
November 7, 2025Honda's Profit Slips as Trump's Tariffs Take Toll
Honda lowered its profit projection for the fiscal year through March 2026 to $2 billion, which would be a decline of 64% from the year before.
November 7, 2025Elevated Cargo Theft Landscape Settles Into New Normal
鈥淲e鈥檙e just about flat, which tells us, we鈥檙e leveling off and we鈥檙e starting to live in that new norm,鈥 says Scott Cornell, a crime and theft specialist at Travelers.
November 6, 2025Trump Plans 1-Year Pause on Port Crane Duties, China Ship Fees
The U.S. is pushing forward on President Trump鈥檚 pledge to pause penalties aimed at China鈥檚 shipbuilding industry, a key concession in his interim trade pact with counterpart Xi Jinping.
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