In March 2024 ATRI’s Research Advisory Committee (RAC), citing FBI statistics that indicate $15 to $30 billion is lost to cargo theft annually, voted to prioritize research on the topic As part of its priority research on the growing problem of cargo theft, the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) is asking motor carriers and brokers to participate in a new data […]
Topical coverage is comprehensive including fundamentals, diesel engines, transmissions and drive systems, brake systems, steering suspension and trailers Electude North America announce the release of Heavy Vehicle Classroom, its expanded solution for heavy vehicle technology education. Electude is recognized as a global leader in e-learning for automotive technology. Electude has been developing new heavy vehicle […]
Strategic acquisition broadens Freightos’ digital freight-booking vision by pairing Freightos’ spot offering with Shipsta’s best-of-breed tender management platform. Deal accelerates revenue growth and reaching breakeven with cash on hand Freightos announced the acquisition of Shipsta, a leading freight-tender procurement platform used by dozens of Global 1000 enterprises to procure freight at scale from leading freight […]
Features such as auto bid, instant bid and advanced bidding allow for flexible and convenient participation Penske Used Trucks announce the launch of its online auction platform for used vehicles. This new auction site is designed to streamline the commercial equipment-buying process, providing a seamless and intuitive interface that allows buyers to easily find and bid […]
ACT Research reports this month’s data brings YTD 2024 US trailer net orders to just under 82,000 units, a 26% contraction Preliminary net trailer orders rose about 1,000 units from June to July, but at 7,200 units, were lower compared to last July, down 37% y/y. Seasonal adjustment (SA) at this point in the annual […]
First introduced in 2018, Uber Freight Shipping has experienced a 176% increase in growth YoY and now includes full integration with leading ERP provider Uber Freight, announced the largest evolution of its instant freight quoting and booking platform, now rebranded as Uber Freight Shipping. Originally launched in 2018 to streamline freight quoting, booking and tracking […]
