Selected Weekly Transportation and Supply Chain News – GHubee Newsletter Jan 14-Jan 20

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Economy

“North America Electric Truck Market – SIZE, SHARE, COVID-19 IMPACT & FORECASTS UP TO 2028”
Read more: https://www.yahoo.com/now/north-america-electric-truck-market-135000901.html

“Heavy-Duty Sleeper Truck Values in Long-Term Slide with Further Decreases Likely”
Read more: https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/heavy-duty-sleeper-truck-values-in-long-term-slide-with-further-decreases-likely-301723667.html

“J.B. Hunt Expects Freight-Demand Volatility to Ease This Year”
Read more: https://www.wsj.com/articles/j-b-hunt-profit-slides-on-slowing-freight-demand-11674056617?mod=business_featst_pos2

“Large-scale trucking M&A could cool in 2023”
Read more: https://www.transportdive.com/news/trucking-industry-mergers-and-acquisitions-outlook-2023/640311/

“Trucking Dominates Freight Market”
Read more: https://www.truckinginfo.com/10190389/trucking-dominates-freight-market

“Carriers continue to fold as pandemic freight boom recedes”
Read more: https://www.fleetowner.com/news/article/21258149/carriers-continue-to-fold-as-pandemic-freight-boom-recedes

Electric Vehicles

“Heavy-Duty Electric Truck ‘Subscriptions’ Could Clean Up Pollution”
Read more: https://www.ttnews.com/articles/heavy-duty-electric-truck-subscriptions-could-clean-pollution

“Schneider welcomes first battery-electric truck”
Read more: https://www.supplychainquarterly.com/articles/7564-schneider-welcomes-first-battery-electric-truck

“Schneider’s first battery electric truck arrives in Southern California”
Read more: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230116005558/en/ Schneider%E2%80%99s-first-battery-electric-truck-arrives-in-Southern-California

“Kenworth delivers first T680E to a major U.S. fleet – Knight-Swift Transportation”
Read more: https://www.ajot.com/news/kenworth-delivers-first-t680e-to-a-major-u.s-fleet-knight-swift-transportation

“Schneider’s Clean Energy Revolution: First of Almost 100 Electric Trucks Arrive in Southern California”
Read more: https://theevreport.com/schneiders-clean-energy-revolution-first-of-almost-100-electric-trucks-arrive-in-southern-california

Government Policy

“Reading Trucking’s Regulatory Roadmap for 2023”
Read more: https://www.truckinginfo.com/10190535/reading-truckings-regulatory-roadmap-for-2023

“Fleets ask for honesty as they contend with parts shortages”
Read more: https://www.trucknews.com/equipment/fleets-ask-for-honesty-as-they-contend-with-parts-shortages/1003171947/

“Washington state bill covers restroom access for truck drivers”
Read more: https://landline.media/washington-state-bill-covers-restroom-access-for-truck-drivers/

Logistics

“Relationship between imports and trucking is dynamic but telling”
Read more: https://www.freightwaves.com/news/relationship-between-imports-and-trucking-is-dynamic-but-telling

“Do UPS or Fedex deliver on Martin Luther King 2023?”
Read more: https://www.hitc.com/en-gb/2023/01/16/do-ups-or-fedex-deliver-on-martin-luther-king-2023-and-is-there-mail-during-the-holiday/

“Wells Fargo making cuts; FedEx reduces Sunday delivery: The National Observer Jan. 17, 2023”
Read more: https://www.bizjournals.com/bizjournals/news/2023/01/17/wells-fargo-making-cuts-fedex-reduces-sunday.html

“There is 1 parking space for every 11 semi trucks on the road. Why that’s a problem”
Read more: https://www.npr.org/2023/01/19/1149924297/there-is-1-parking-space-for-every-11-semi-trucks-on-the-road-why-thats-a-proble

Technology

“Saskatchewan summit offers zero emissions education”
Read more: https://www.trucknews.com/technology/saskatchewan-summit-offers-zero-emissions-education/1003171861/

“Moving to the supercloud means rethinking data management”
Read more: https://siliconangle.com/2023/01/16/moving-supercloud-means-rethinking-data-management/

“Trudeau visits highlight charger and hydrogen tech”
Read more: https://www.trucknews.com/equipment/trudeau-visits-highlight-charger-and-hydrogen-tech/1003172009/

“Company debuts ‘World’s First’ ammonia-powered big rig”
Read more: https://cdllife.com/2023/company-debuts-worlds-first-ammonia-powered-big-rig/

Miscellaneous

“Officials, neighbors will soon present map of “safe, secure” truck parking for ‘just $5 a day’ because they want resident truckers off of their streets “
Read more: https://cdllife.com/2023/officials-neighbors-will-soon-present-map-of-safe-secure-truck-parking-for-just-5-a-day-because-they-want-resident-truckers-off-of-their-streets/

“ATA unveils new headquarters office in Washington”
Read more: https://www.ajot.com/news/ata-unveils-new-headquarters-office-in-washington

“Ice roads vital for transportation in remote communities may be cracking and sinking under the unseasonably warm weather”
Read more: https://www.openaccessgovernment.org/the-end-for-ice-roads-ice-road-truckers/151348/

“3 finalists named for TCA’s Highway Angel of the Year Award”
Read more: https://www.truckersnews.com/life/article/15305702/3-finalists-named-for-tcas-highway-angel-of-the-year-award

“Walmart expands pilot for employees to become truck drivers”
Read more: https://chainstoreage.com/walmart-expands-pilot-employees-become-truck-drivers

“What Are The Nine Best Trucking Companies In The US?”
Read more: https://techbullion.com/what-are-the-nine-best-trucking-companies-in-the-us/

“Best Fleets to Drive For program identifies 6 trends in trucking”
Read more: https://www.trucknews.com/business-management/best-fleets-to-drive-for-program-identifies-6-trends-in-trucking/1003172072/

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