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ATA, Freight Stakeholders Press CARB for Alternatives to Emissions Rule

American Trucking Associations is among the groups proposing that the California Air Resources Board consider supply chain pressures for granting the industry alternatives to certain regulatory compliance.

March 15, 2022
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Airlines Rally as They See Path to Profit Despite Fuel Jump

U.S. airline stocks climbed as the carriers said they will trim flying to remain on track toward profits even as fuel prices soar.

March 15, 2022
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Isaac Instruments, BlackBerry Radar Integrate Trucking Services

BlackBerry Ltd. teamed with the fleet management solution provider Isaac Instruments to integrate their service offerings March 14.

March 15, 2022
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Tesla Raises Prices Across Lineup

Tesla Inc. raised prices on all its vehicles after CEO Elon Musk said costs were increasing at the companies he runs.

March 15, 2022
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Uber, Lyft Add Fuel Surcharges for Rides, Deliveries

Ride-hailing giants Uber and Lyft are tacking on a fuel surcharge for customers to help drivers offset the cost of record-high gas prices.

March 14, 2022
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FourKites Unveils Initiative to Reduce Supply Chain Emissions

FourKites announced its Net Zero initiative to help companies achieve organizational goals to reduce supply chain emissions.

March 14, 2022
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China鈥檚 COVID Lockdowns Could Threaten Half of Economy

Widespread lockdowns in China akin to the measures just taken in the southern technology hub of Shenzhen could affect half of the country鈥檚 gross domestic product, with negative implications for economies elsewhere too.

March 14, 2022
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Ford to Partner on Battery Plant in Turkey

Ford鈥檚 Turkish partner will join forces with the U.S. automaker鈥檚 battery venture to build one of the world鈥檚 largest battery plants by 2025. Stocks rose.

March 14, 2022
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Container Freight Rates Set to Rise on More China Lockdowns

The number of containerships waiting off Qingdao, one of China鈥檚 biggest ports, is continuing to rise as the country doubles down on its COVID Zero policy, adding more delays to a strained global supply chain.

March 14, 2022
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Wait Times for Chip Deliveries Grow Again

The wait times for semiconductor deliveries rose again in February, a sign that shortages are continuing to bedevil chip buyers in a wide range of industries.

March 11, 2022

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