Hon Hai Precision Industry, known as Foxconn, has secured an agreement to make Mitsubishi EVs, scoring the first major customer for its fledgling EV contract manufacturing business.
March 21, 2025Transportation Technology News
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Foxconn Gets First Major EV-Making Client in Mitsubishi
AI In Logistics: Why Incremental Change Beat Revolution
AI is gradually transforming the trucking industry, enhancing efficiency without replacing workers, though many independent operators still rely on manual processes. In this whitepaper, Seth Clevenger and David Bell explore AI鈥檚 impact on routing, predictive analytics, and fleet operations, highlighting the challenges of scaling AI adoption in the industry.
March 20, 2025Trump Pressures Fed to Cut Rates as Tariff Concerns Grow
The public pushback on interest rates comes as the Trump White House tries to make its case for stiffer tariffs amid a mixed economic picture in the U.S.
March 20, 2025Lyft鈥檚 Driverless Rides Could Arrive as Soon as Summer
The company has been spending more time pitching its vision for the future of its gig-economy business model as it plays catch-up in offering autonomous rides.
March 20, 2025Congress to Review DOT Nominees, Trump鈥檚 Budget Plan
Members of Congress return to Washington the week of March 24 to consider senior officials for Department of Transportation agencies and President Donald Trump鈥檚 budget and tax plan.
March 20, 2025AI Helps Moving Companies Boost Efficiency, Cut Costs
There are many uses for AI programs for moving companies 鈥 and for-hire carriers in general 鈥 executives said.聽But preparation is key to their effective use.
March 20, 2025Biden鈥檚 Energy Department Suppressed LNG Study, GOP Says
The analysis is likely to intensify criticisms that former President Joe Biden鈥檚 pause was politically motivated and could cast doubts on the results of a second assessment.
March 19, 2025Stellantis鈥 Elkann: Auto Industry Doesn鈥檛 Need Defense Ties
Stellantis Chairman John Elkann says Europe鈥檚 auto manufacturers don鈥檛 need the defense industry to survive, after some governments called on carmakers to contribute to a defense push.
March 19, 2025Florida Port Gains $2M State Grant to Boost Truck Traffic
鈥淎s Florida continues to attract more domestic and international business, it is critical that we bolster Florida鈥檚 ports for greater operations,鈥 Gov. Ron DeSantis said.
March 19, 2025Tariff Threats Spur TSMC鈥檚 Taiwan Peers to Seek US Expansion
Taiwan companies including Foxconn have sprung to the vanguard of shifting manufacturing to the U.S.
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