When the North American Council for Freight Efficiency appeared on the trucking scene a decade ago, its mission seemed decidedly odd: Make the business case for fleets to adopt new technology that ...
For Joe Clapp, chief of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, safety comes down to a personal commitment. People need to move “beyond compliance to performance,” he said this week in his ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. The chances of encountering a big rig on the road without a driver behind the wheel are growing as autonomous commercial trucking ...
America is facing a dire shortage of truck drivers. The causes include lack of competitive wages, a perception problem, demographic challenges, and technology that might soon make truckers obsolete.
Business Insider: In Hub Group's latest earnings report, we saw operating margins across the board increase — especially during these particularly trying times in the trucking industry. And it seems ...
The outlook for trucking jobs has been grim of late. Self-driving trucks, several reports and basic logic have suggested, are going to wipe out truckers. Trucking is going to be the next great ...
DUBAI: Midway through our Zoom call, Gaurav Biswas threw a big statistic into the mix: “One interesting fact I’ve learned is that Saudi Arabia has the highest per capita number of trucks in the world, ...
Arthur W. Hatfield, CFA, is a Managing Director at Raymond James Financial, Inc. He joined the company in 2012 through the acquisition of Morgan Keegan & Co. His coverage focuses on railroads, rail ...
Christian Levin has a difficult job at the Volkswagen group. The 55-year-old Swede was named chief executive officer of the Traton trucking unit after a management shakeup last year. He’s to steer a ...