The ongoing dispute between the Teamsters and logistics company STG Logistics over worker classification as independent contractors or employees is seen as a critical battleground in the fight over independent contractor status and unionization.

Ryder System, a leading logistics and transportation giant based in Miami, has established an innovation laboratory in Silicon Valley with a focus on transforming transportation and supply chain networks and preparing for the upcoming wave of AI technologies.

Tesla Inc. aims to secure nearly $100 million from the U.S. government to construct nine electric semi-truck charging stations along a route from Texas to California, as revealed in emails seen by Bloomberg News.

The future looks challenging for companies that manufacture parts for internal combustion engines as revenues for such components are expected to decline by 44% through 2027.

Nikola Corporation and J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. have reached an agreement for J.B. Hunt Transport Inc., a subsidiary of J.B. Hunt, to purchase 13 zero-emission Class 8 trucks from Nikola.

Amazon has opened its first robotics fulfillment center in Detroit, covering 823,000 square feet and employing over 1,200 workers.

Ford is pushing back its production targets for electric vehicles (EVs) due to slower-than-expected adoption.

Connecticut's commitment to becoming zero emission by 2035 stems from a growing recognition of the urgent need to address climate change and its adverse effects on the environment and public health.

Advocates for the self-driving vehicle industry have urged Congress to take action and regulate autonomous cars and trucks.

Alphabet Inc.'s Waymo, the autonomous driving company backed by Google, has decided to shift its focus to its ride-hailing service and delay the expansion of Waymo Via, its autonomous commercial trucking arm.

The California Senate Transportation Committee approved Assembly Bill 316, aiming to ban driverless trucks in the state, even for testing purposes.

The Pentagon plans to issue its first contract to U.S. or Canadian companies by the end of 2023 to recover gallium, a crucial mineral used in semiconductors and military radar systems after China restricted its exports.

Union Pacific, the second-largest freight railroad company in the U.S., has announced a change in its leadership.

Porsche AG is facing supply chain challenges that are impacting battery-electric vehicle (BEV) production, particularly due to difficulties in securing special parts like high-voltage heaters.

General Motors CEO Mary Barra attributed the slow ramp-up of the company's new electric vehicles to a supplier of automation equipment.

Despite the looming threat of a UPS strike, many companies have not shifted their package volumes to other carriers.

The microchip industry plays a pivotal role in various key sectors of the global economy, from computing and telecommunications to military and healthcare.

The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's (NHTSA) proposal for side underride guards on newly built large trucks has led to opposing views from prominent industry bodies.

The results of Amazon Prime Day on July 11-12 indicate that Peak 2023 is likely to be a strong and busy season for the supply chain.

Leasing companies are offering fleets a pathway to enter the electric vehicle (EV) space and adopt new technologies without the need to invest in their own trucks.