James Miller

August 2025 Trucking Trends: U.S. Sees Tonnage Surge as Canadian Spot Market Slows

Mixed Signals in North American Trucking Markets August 2025 brought a tale of two markets in North America’s trucking industry. While the U.S. for-hire truck tonnage climbed to levels not seen since December 2023, the Canadian spot market showed signs of sluggishness. This divergence paints an intriguing picture for freight movement and logistics managers eyeing cross-border operations. U.S. Truck Tonnage Edges Upward Data from the American Trucking Associations (ATA) highlighted an encouraging uptick in U.S. for-hire truck tonnage, which increased by approximately 0.9% in August following a 1.1% rise in July. This improvement pushed tonnage to its highest point since December 2023,

EV Realty Advances Fleet Electrification with $75M Capital Boost and New San Bernardino Charging Hub

A fresh wave of investment worth $75 million has landed in EV Realty's coffers, aimed at accelerating the build-out of commercial electric vehicle (EV) charging stations specifically tailored for heavy-duty trucks.

Hoe nieuwe DOT-regels vergunningen voor vrachtwagenchauffeurs die geen Amerikaans staatsburger zijn, veranderen en wat dit betekent voor logistiek

Introductie tot nieuwe licentievoorschriften voor vrachtwagenchauffeurs die geen staatsburger zijn Recente wijzigingen door het U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) hebben geleid tot strengere controles op de commerciële rijbewijzen (CDL's) die zijn afgegeven aan vrachtwagenchauffeurs die geen staatsburger zijn. Deze aanpassingen werden ingegeven door een reeks tragische ongevallen die verband houden met chauffeurs die naar verluidt geen recht hadden op hun rijbewijs. De herziene licentienormen hebben verreikende implicaties voor zowel de transportsector als de logistiek. Belangrijkste redenen achter de strengere licentievoorschriften Drie fatale ongevallen dit jaar leidden tot een onmiddellijke landelijke herziening van de uitgifte van CDL's aan niet-burgers. In één opvallend geval in Florida, een vrachtwagenchauffeur

How Spain’s Rail Liberalization Has Transformed Passenger Travel and Market Shares

Spain’s rail liberalization has sparked a remarkable shift in travel habits, drawing nearly 4.8 million new passengers to trains by 2024.

Canada Post Labor Dispute Sparks Delivery Concerns Ahead of Peak Shipping Period

Canada Post’s recent labor strike sends ripples through the shipping and delivery landscape, especially as businesses brace for the packed holiday shipping rush.

Manuel Fraile Takes the Helm as New After-Sales Director at MAN Truck & Bus Iberia

Starting September 1, Manuel Fraile stepped into the role of director of After-Sales at MAN Truck & Bus Iberia, reporting directly to Stéphane de Creisquer, the company’s general director for Spain.

EVgo’s Approach to Growth and Competition Amid EV Industry Challenges in 2025

The electric vehicle (EV) charging sector is facing some serious hurdles lately, and EVgo Inc., a leading player in the U.S.

Unpacking 2025 Supply Chain Customer Experience Trends Influencing Logistics

The logistics landscape is shifting under the weight of rising costs, workforce challenges, and ever-growing customer expectations.

How Europa Air & Sea's Dubai Hub is Shaping UAE Logistics Amid Global Uncertainty

The logistics industry in the UAE has been on a roll, accelerating its growth despite a tough global economic backdrop.

Uber’s Strategic Growth in Grocery and Retail Delivery Services Aiming to Match Competitors

Overview of Uber's Delivery Expansion The delivery arm of Uber Technologies Inc. is experiencing a significant surge in grocery and retail shipments, outpacing previous forecasts. This growth forms part of Uber’s strategic push to carve deeper into the delivery market, competing with industry giants like Instacart, DoorDash, and Amazon.com. As retail and grocery deliveries climb, so does Uber’s ambition to become a top contender in the logistics of last-mile delivery. Rapid Growth and Financial Projections Uber anticipates that its non-restaurant delivery sector will reach an annual run rate of about $12.5 billion in gross bookings by the end of 2025. That’s a hefty jump from the $10

Key Insights from CETM Multimodal Gathering on the Future of Freight Multimodality

The recent Multimodal Eurosur event, hosted by CETM Multimodal, served as a vibrant hub for leading figures in the multimodal freight sector from across Spain and beyond.

How Love’s Fleet V.I.E.W. Elevates Maintenance Visibility and Fleet Management Efficiency

Keeping a fleet on the road smoothly comes down to one crucial factor: full visibility into maintenance and repair operations.