James Miller

Class 8 Truck Sales Experience Upsurge in June 2025, First of the Year

Introduction Truck sales have shown a promising turnaround, marking a significant increase in Class 8 truck sales in June 2025. This article delves into the numbers and implications surrounding this upward trend. Sales Volume Increase According to Wards Intelligence data, the U.S. Class 8 retail sales in June recorded a robust increase of 12.5%, climbing from 18,134 units in June 2024 to 20,392 units this year. In comparison to May, sales also saw an uptick of 8.6%, moving up from 18,778 units. Year-to-date figures reveal a 5% decline to 107,827 units from 113,529, indicating a mixed bag for truck sales in 2025 thus far. Since July 2023, sales had generally been on the downward slide until

RK Logistics Strengthens Semiconductor Logistics with New Leadership

RK Logistics Group has made a significant decision to appoint Brian Saucier as the director of semiconductor engineering and campus support services.

Celebrating Mira Ehrl: A Testament to Professionalism in Trucking

Mira Ehrl, a 26-year-old driver based in Charlottetown, P.E.I., was recently honored with recognition for her professional driving skills.

Twelve Trucks Deployed for Seizing Goods from an Unlawful Cigarette Factory

On July 16, a significant operation involving a specialized task force dismantled an illegal cigarette manufacturing facility located in Stroe, Netherlands.

Analyzing the Impact of Potential Chinese Retaliation on Port Terminal Transactions

The proposed sale of global port facilities, including key terminals, could be significantly influenced by China's stance.

Exciting News as Scania Confirmed for Truckstar Festival 2025

Scania is set to return to the Truckstar Festival in 2025, an event renowned for its vibrant celebration of the transport industry and the love for trucks.

Major Tariffs on Chinese Graphite and Their Impact on Logistics

The US government has recently announced an eye-popping 93.5% tariff on imports of graphite from China.

Celebrating the Contribution of Bus Drivers in Crisis Situations

Jorge Rodrigo, the housing, transport, and infrastructure councilor, awarded the prestigious Grand Cross of the Order of the Dos de Mayo to those unable to attend due to ongoing assignments.

Analyzing the Impacts of the US Trade Investigation of Brazil

The US government has officially kicked off an investigation into Brazil's trade practices through a Section 301 review.

Transforming Logistics: Real-Time Solutions for Contemporary Supply Chains

This article examines how the logistics industry is navigating the transition from traditional, slow systems to real-time solutions that enhance efficiency and responsiveness.

Cold Weather Performance Testing of Volvo VNL Trucks in Alaska

In Fairbanks, Alaska, Volvo Trucks North America (VTNA) conducted rigorous cold weather testing on the Volvo VNL.

Evolving Attitudes: How Spain's Views on Alcohol and Driving Have Changed

The societal perception of the relationship between alcohol and driving has experienced notable transformations in Spain over the past quarter-century.