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US Signals Steady Tariffs Ahead of China Meeting

鈥淲e expect that level to remain in place. We don鈥檛 intend to escalate beyond that. We intend to really stick to the deal that we had before,鈥 Jamieson Greer said on Fox Business.

February 25, 2026
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US Embraces Gas Guzzlers While World Goes Electric

The sudden switch promises a new era of fat profits for the companies.聽Long term, it risks sending American automakers off a cliff.

February 25, 2026
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Lucid Trims Production Goals Following Tough Year

Lucid Group plans to boost electric vehicle output more slowly in 2026 following a year marked by production struggles and faltering demand for battery-powered vehicles in the U.S.

February 24, 2026
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New Volvo VNR Rolls Off New River Valley Production Line

Volvo Trucks North America recently began serial production of the latest iteration of its VNR tractor at the New River Valley plant in Dublin, Va.聽

February 23, 2026
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InMotion Global Buys LoadPilot TMS

InMotion Global, developer of AscendTMS, said it acquired LoadPilot TMS and will begin migrating the software鈥檚 freight brokerage and agent customers into its cloud鈥慴ased platform.

February 20, 2026
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AIT Worldwide Logistics Gains Greenbriar Backing

AIT Worldwide Logistics reached an agreement to add Greenbriar Equity Group as an investment partner, marking a shift in ownership structure for the global freight forwarder.

February 20, 2026
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FedEx Spots Opportunities Bolstering Network and Tech

FedEx CEO Raj Subramaniam believes technological advancements around digital intelligence have set the current moment apart, with their ability to act as a value multiplier.

February 20, 2026
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GXO Closes Out Record-Setting Revenue Year

GXO achieved record revenue for the fourth quarter and in 2025, the company reported Feb. 10.聽Total revenue was $3.51 billion in Q4 and $13.2 billion for the full year.

February 19, 2026
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Class 8 Truck Sales Start 2026 on a Down Note

The typical year鈥慹nd push inflates December totals, making a sharp January drop unsurprising, though ACT Research noted this year鈥檚 decline was larger than seasonal norms.

February 19, 2026
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Detroit Launches Next Generation of DD-Series Engines

The company鈥檚 Gen 6 portfolio comprises the 13-liter DD13, 15-liter DD15 and 16-liter DD16 engines, and will be available for all heavy-duty Freightliner and Western Star trucks.

February 19, 2026

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