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NMFTA Readies Density-Based Freight Class Update for July 19
The National Motor Freight Traffic Association is moving toward a density-based freight classification system in a major update that is set to go into effect July 19.
July 9, 2025Cruise Cuts 101 Employees as GM Winds Down Robotaxi Program
Cruise, the embattled self-driving car subsidiary of GM, has laid off 101 more employees across the Bay Area, marking the latest round of job cuts as the company scales back its robotaxi efforts.
July 9, 2025AI in Fleet Management: Unlocking Insights from Fleet Data
Since its public release in 2022, generative AI has been transforming business operations across all sectors. The trucking industry, which generates unprecedented volumes of data from vehicles, engines, telematics devices and more, is uniquely positioned to benefit from this surge.
July 9, 2025Trump鈥檚 Trade Blitz Yields Few Deals but Lots of Uncertainty
President Donald Trump's lightning round of global trade negotiations with dozens of countries has yielded two deals, with the U.K. and Vietnam, and a framework for a deal with China.
July 9, 2025Kenworth, Peterbilt Maker Cuts 175 Jobs in Quebec, Union Says
Truck maker Paccar, parent company of Kenworth and Peterbilt, will lay off 175 employees in its Sainte-Therese, Quebec, plant over weakening demand, according to local union Unifor.
July 9, 2025Rivian-Backed Also Hits Unicorn Status With $200M Raise
A Rivian-backed startup developing small electric vehicles was valued at $1 billion in a new investment from Greenoaks Capital, according to people familiar with the matter.
July 8, 2025EIA Trims Forecast for 2025 US Crude Oil Output
The latest production forecast for this year represents a drop of about 50,000 barrels a day from the Energy Information Administration鈥檚 previous projections in June.
July 8, 2025Amazon's Seller Pricing Limits Face Canadian Review
Canada鈥檚 competition watchdog secured a court order to help its investigation into whether Amazon is abusing its dominant retail position in the market.
July 8, 2025Trump Says Powell Should Resign if He Misled Congress
鈥淭hen he should resign immediately,鈥 Trump said when asked about the allegations that Powell mischaracterized details about renovations at the Fed鈥檚 headquarters.
July 8, 2025Walmart: New Maryland Hub to Fill 100,000 Prescriptions a Day
Robots and dynamic weighing systems will help fill 100,000 prescriptions per day for shipments to 16 states and Washington, D.C. Story by Noel Fletcher.聽 聽
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