Category: Equipment

JRayl Transport Transitions to Kenworth T680s with PACCAR Powertrain to Optimize Efficiency

JRayl Transport Transitions to Kenworth T680s with PACCAR Powertrain to Optimize Efficiency

| September 3, 2024

JRayl operates more than 400 trucks across its strategically placed locations in Ohio, Indiana, Virginia, and Texas Since its humble beginning in 1985, operating a few trucks on a small farm in Akron, Ohio, JRayl Transport has grown to become one of the largest asset-based logistics companies in Ohio. Tim Rayl, one of the company’s […]

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Volvo to launch electric truck with 600 km range

Volvo to launch electric truck with 600 km range

| September 3, 2024

The electrification of heavy trucks is continuing across the world and longer distances are now becoming a possibility Next year Volvo will launch a new long-range version of its FH Electric that will be able to reach up to 600 km on one charge. This will allow transport companies to operate electric trucks on interregional […]

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Meridian Waste Acquires Evergreen Environmental Partners Holdings, LLC & ADSI Holdings, LLC

Meridian Waste Acquires Evergreen Environmental Partners Holdings, LLC & ADSI Holdings, LLC

| September 3, 2024

Adding the States of Alabama & Mississippi to Meridian Waste’s Operational Footprint Meridian Waste Acquisitions, LLC, a non-hazardous, integrated solid waste services company, announces that the company has acquired the stock of Evergreen Environmental Partners Holdings, LLC (EEP) & ADSI Holdings, LLC (ADSI) effective September 1, 2024. The two entities were holdings of BTG Pactual Strategic Capital. The acquisition expands […]

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Builtmore Contract Manufacturing Powers Up Production of Isuzu’s All-New NRR-EV

Builtmore Contract Manufacturing Powers Up Production of Isuzu’s All-New NRR-EV

| September 3, 2024

Production Begins in Charlotte, Michigan, Demonstrates Builtmore’s Agility in Adapting to the Evolving EV Market Builtmore Contract Manufacturing™, a go-to-market brand of The Shyft Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: SHYF), the North American leader in specialty vehicle manufacturing, assembly and upfit for the commercial, retail and service specialty vehicle markets, has commenced production of the Isuzu NRR-EV at […]

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ATC Computer Transport & Logistics landmark investment to support transition of global transportation fleet to zero emission Heavy Goods Vehicles

ATC Computer Transport & Logistics landmark investment to support transition of global transportation fleet to zero emission Heavy Goods Vehicles

| September 2, 2024

One of the most significant private investments in a fleet of this nature in Ireland underpins ATC’s long-held commitment to its ‘Driving Green Strategy’ and sustainability goals ATC Computer Transport & Logistics (ATC), a leading Irish company providing highly specialised transport, logistics, and technical services to hyperscale data centre operators, high-tech freight forwarders, and original […]

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Total Spot Rates Sink to Their Lowest Level Since July 2020

Total Spot Rates Sink to Their Lowest Level Since July 2020

| August 31, 2024

Spot Market Insights is provided weekly by Truckstop with analysis and commentary from FTR Total Spot Rates Sink to Their Lowest Level Since July 2020 Data from Truckstop and FTR Transportation Intelligence for the week ended August 23 show the weakest broker-posted rates for the spot market since July 2020 due primarily to the ongoing […]

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