James Miller

FMCSA Regional Emergency: 40-State Waiver Spurs Short-Term Hours-of-Service Relief

This piece explains the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s regional emergency declaration across 40 states and what the temporary waiver means for drivers, carriers, and supply chains responding to winter storms.

Winter Storm Fern’s Widespread Outages and the Ripple Effects on Freight Networks

This piece reveals how Winter Storm Fern knocked out electricity, grounded flights and rattled freight corridors across the Southeast and into the Northeast.

Kloiber launches the first MAN eTruck in a 15-truck electrification push for MAN

The logistics firm Kloiber has introduced the first of 15 MAN eTrucks into regular service for MAN’s inbound transport between the Nuremberg and Munich plants, marking a clear step toward electrified supply chains.

Amigos do Trecho: An Intimate Portrait of Brazil’s Trucking Life and the Road

This piece reveals the arrival of the documentary Amigos do Trecho on YouTube and what its portrait of trucker life means for transport and logistics.

How smarter data and digital roadmaps can reduce food and pharmaceutical waste in cold-chain logistics

This piece reveals how better data, analytics and digital transformation can significantly reduce waste in cold-chain logistics for food and medicines.

Why Failing to Maintain Dutch Roads, Rail and Waterways Could Stall Growth

This article reveals the warning that the Netherlands risks economic stagnation unless it rapidly increases spending on the maintenance of roads, railways, bridges, cycle paths and waterways.

Servitization and the Rise of Integrated Aftermarket Contracts for Industrial Fleets

This article reveals how aftersales for industrial vehicles are evolving from ad hoc repairs to integrated service contracts focused on uptime, predictability and operational continuity.

Koiné expands cold‑chain fleet with 30 Evolution Air Cargo trailers and 30 refrigerated chassis from Lecitrailer

This piece reveals how Koiné has reinforced its cold‑chain capability by adding 60 Lecitrailer refrigerated units and what that means for transport and logistics planners.

Element Logic Spain Recognized Among Top Employers for Intralogistics Teams

This article reveals why Element Logic Spain has been certified as a Great Place to Work and what that recognition means for team culture and logistics operations.

Winter Storm Fern’s First Wave: Memphis, Louisville Hubs and Freight Delays

Winter Storm Fern rolled through the Southeast and lower Midwest, forcing closures at major freight hubs and shutting down stretches of key interstates.

Contargo Expands Electric Fleet to 90 DAF XD Electric Tractors Across Germany

Contargo has increased its battery-electric truck fleet to 90 units with the immediate deployment of 33 new DAF XD Electric tractor heads across Germany.

Donald Trump Threatens 100% Tariff as Mark Carney Responds to Canada–China Pact

This piece examines the implications of a U.S. threat to impose a 100% tariff on Canadian imports if Canada finalizes a preliminary trade understanding with China. What happened: a quick snapshot U.S. President Donald Trump warned that a full tariff would be applied to Canadian goods immediately should Canada consummate a recent preliminary agreement with China . The Canadian government described the arrangement as an “in‑principle” deal to lower certain duties and expand market access, while Prime Minister Mark Carney emphasized the pact was not intended to be a full free trade agreement and that obligations under the United States‑Mexico‑Canada Agreement (CUSMA) remain in force. Key