James Miller

How RNG Powertrains Are Gaining Traction in Truck Fleets and What It Means for Freight Transport

There’s a growing buzz in trucking circles about renewable natural gas (RNG) engines, particularly the advent of larger, heavy-duty powertrains that challenge the status quo of diesel dominance.

Steady Rise in US Jet Fuel Prices in October Signals Shifts for Global Freight and Fuel Sectors

Jet fuel prices in the United States have reversed a long period of declines, marking a noticeable rebound with October’s monthly average spot price pushing higher.

Proposed English Language Standards for Ride-Share Drivers Involved in Federal Contracts

There’s a fresh push on the table aiming to require ride-share drivers who operate under federal government contracts to prove their English language skills.

Forward Air Reports Revenue Drop in Third Quarter as One Ground Network Transformation Advances

In the third quarter of 2025, Forward Air Corp., a key player in ground transportation and logistics based in Greeneville, Tennessee, reported a decline in total revenue amid ongoing efforts to rebuild and unify its business operations.

US Farm Equipment Makers Navigate Uncertainty as China Trade Deal Leaves Market in Flux

The agricultural machinery sector finds itself stranded in a fog of uncertainty, awaiting clarity on how trade relations between the US and China will unfold.

China’s Resumption of Nexperia Chip Shipments Marks Relief for Global Auto Manufacturers

In a development that could recalibrate the global automotive supply chain, China has agreed to restart exports of semiconductors produced by Nexperia within its borders.

Illinois Enacts 30% Toll Increase for Trucks, Raising Concerns Among Freight Operators

Illinois has recently set the stage for a significant jump in tolls that will hit commercial trucks with a sharp 30% increase, a move designed to pump $1.5 billion into the state’s transit infrastructure overhaul.

U.S. Retailers Anticipate Container Import Declines to Steepen in 2026 Following Early 2025 Shipments

Amid growing concerns over tariffs and potential port labor disruptions, retailers made a strategic move to bring merchandise into U.S.

Daimler Truck Faces North American Market Slowdown Impacting Third Quarter Earnings in 2025

The third quarter of 2025 brought a familiar story for Daimler Truck as softness in the North American freight market weighed on its profit and revenue figures.

DHL Global Forwarding’s Strategic Move: Tim Robertson Leads Digital Transformation Across Americas

In a bid to turbocharge its digital evolution and sharpen responsiveness to market demands, DHL Global Forwarding has reshaped its leadership structure for the Americas.

Diogo Elias of Avianca Cargo to Discuss Latin American Freighter Market at Cargo Facts LATAM 2026

Cargo Facts LATAM 2026 is set to bring together top players from the air cargo sector across Latin America and beyond, with a keen focus on market trends and opportunities in this vital region.

Challenges Facing Transport Companies Amid Vehicle Weight Increases and Pricing Pressures from ENCE Energía y Celulosa

In recent times, transport companies have encountered a surprising twist as some cargo owners demand adjustments in vehicle capabilities and pricing that tip the scales against carriers.