Tag: Trucking News

DAT: Truckload spot rates gained in May on robust van and reefer volumes

BEAVERTON, Ore.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Spot truckload rates bounced higher in May as shippers sought capacity to move higher volumes of van and refrigerated freight, said DAT Freight & Analytics, operators of the DAT One freight marketplace and DAT iQ data analytics service. The DAT Truckload Volume Index (TVI), an indicator of loads moved during a given month, […]

Samsara Announces 2024 Connected Operations Award Winners

Awards honor organizations that have demonstrated significant accomplishments across safety, efficiency, sustainability, performance, and innovation initiatives SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Samsara Inc. (“Samsara”) (NYSE: IOT), the pioneer of the Connected Operations™ Cloud, today announced the winners of its 2024 Connected Operations Awards. This year’s honorees represent the people and organizations that power our world — from transportation […]

Infinitum Founder Ben Schuler Named Among Bloomberg BusinessWeek’s Green Ones to Watch

AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Infinitum, creator of the sustainable electric motor, today announced that Ben Schuler, founder and CEO, has been named among Bloomberg BusinessWeek’s Green Ones to Watch, an inaugural list of people poised to be the climate leaders of tomorrow. Bloomberg BusinessWeek’s Green Ones to Watch highlights 13 diverse, emerging leaders advancing the world toward […]

Loop and J.P. Morgan Payments to Improve Access to Working Capital Across the Supply Chain

The firms will help facilitate a more collaborative and trusted supply chain by monetizing freight payments CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Loop, the modern audit & payment platform for the next-gen supply chain, today announced its collaboration with J.P. Morgan Payments to help make financial operations more accessible and profitable for every shipper, carrier, and third-party logistics provider. Together, […]

Cenntro Highlights Delivery of All-Electric Class 4 Logistar 400® to Customers and Dealers in the United States

FREEHOLD, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Cenntro Inc. (NASDAQ: CENN) (“Cenntro” or “the Company”), a leading electric vehicle technology company with advanced, market-validated electric commercial vehicles, today announced it has delivered more than twenty (20) US Assembled Class 4 Logistar® 400 (“LS400”) vehicles to its customers and dealers in the month of May, 2024. “After thorough testing and certification, […]

Manitex International Announces New Board of Directors Appointment

BRIDGEVIEW, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Manitex International, Inc. (NASDAQ: MNTX) (“Manitex” or the “Company”), a leading international provider of truck cranes, specialized industrial equipment, and construction equipment rental solutions to infrastructure and construction markets, today announced that, effective June 17, 2024, Shinichi Iimura has resigned from the Company’s Board of Directors. Mr. Iimura resigned for personal health reasons […]

LG and ChargePoint Join Forces to Innovate EV Charging

Collaboration Between Industry Leaders Enables LG Hardware to be Powered by ChargePoint Software CAMPBELL, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ChargePoint (NYSE:CHPT), a leading provider of networked charging solutions for electric vehicles (EVs), and global innovator LG Electronics (LG) have formed a strategic partnership to leverage their respective strengths for future innovations in EV charging. The first output of this […]