James Miller

Manual vs Automated Truck Transmissions: Why Knowing Stick Shift Still Matters in Trucking

There’s a fascinating twist in the trucking world where manual transmission skills have become a prized asset once again, despite the booming popularity of automated gearboxes.

How A. Duie Pyle’s Cross-Border LTL Expansion Shapes U.S.-Mexico Freight Logistics

Breaking New Ground in Cross-Border LTL Services The logistics landscape between the U.S. and Mexico is evolving fast, with a notable development as family-owned carrier A. Duie Pyle extends its less-than-truckload (LTL) operations into cross-border territory. Traditionally focused in the Northeast U.S., Pyle’s move responds directly to shifting supply chain demands and growing customer interest in reliable, visible solutions for shipments across the busy Mexico-U.S. corridor. Emphasizing their core strengths in precision and dependability, this expansion aims to bridge logistical gaps with advanced technology integration and enhanced tracking capabilities. The initiative comes at a pivotal

2025年，无人为的拖挂车零担价格上涨，受到移民执法的影响

根据全国整车指数（NTI）显示，上周卡车运输行业的干箱现货费率显着上涨2%，从每英里2.31美元上涨到2.36美元。

Inside the U.S. Postal Service Fraud and Theft Scandals: Implications for Postal Operations and Logistics

Financial misconduct and theft have proven to be persistent challenges within the U.S.

GRUPO TRATON's Third Quarter 2025 Unit Sales Fall by 16% in a Challenging Market Environment

In a persistently weak and uncertain market landscape, GRUPO TRATON experienced a significant downturn, with its unit sales dropping by 16% year-on-year in the third quarter of 2025.

Transport and Logistics at Rotterdam Port Disrupted by Strikes and Access Blockades: What It Means for Supply Chains

The recent strikes and road blockades at one of Europe’s busiest container ports, Rotterdam, have triggered significant interruptions in transportation and logistics operations.

Quebec Initiates Public Inquiry into Fatal Heavy-Truck Crashes Highlighting Safety Challenges on Provincial Roads

The spotlight sharply falls on Quebec’s roads after a disturbing surge in deadly accidents involving heavy trucks.

Slight Decline in Road Freight Tonnage in the EU for 2024 and Its Logistics Implications

In 2024, the European Union saw a 0.7% decrease in the volume of goods transported by road, measured in tonnes, compared to the previous year.

Tesla’s Full Self-Driving Under US Investigation Sparks Urgent Calls for European Safety Measures

The spotlight recently swung over Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) software as the U.S.

大规模动员抗议韦尔纳 AP-66 和加利西亚 AP-9 的通行费

西班牙北部正在形成一股强大的公众和交通部门的联合行动，专门针对韦尔纳公路（又称 AP-66）和加利西亚的 AP-9 高速公路的收费问题。

U.S. Imposes Up to 270% Tariffs on Chinese Container Cranes and Intermodal Equipment, Impacting Shipping and Logistics

Significant Tariff Increases Shake Maritime Equipment Trade In a notable escalation of trade restrictions, the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) has introduced steep tariffs on container cranes and intermodal chassis imported from China. These hefty duties, effective from November 9th, come on the heels of previous tariff hikes and reflect ongoing efforts to counter perceived unfair trade practices. Details of the Tariff Adjustments Among the standout measures are 100% tariffs on Chinese-built container cranes and intermodal chassis. When combined with earlier tariffs—such as the 25% base duty and other anti-dumping and countervailing levies—the total tariff impact on some equipment

Escalating US Tariffs on Chinese Goods and Their Ripple Effects on Global Supply Chains

Recently, the threat of a 100% tariff on imports from China by November 1 has sent ripples of concern through the logistics world.