Tag: Trucking News

AECOM appoints Robert Spencer as Global Head of ESG Advisory Services

DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–AECOM, the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, today announced the appointment of Robert Spencer as Global Head of ESG Advisory Services. In his new role, Mr. Spencer will support the advancement of the firm’s environmental, social and governance (ESG) strategy, Sustainable Legacies, by continuing to develop and advance AECOM’s industry-leading ESG services and offerings […]

Fourshore Partners Announces Acquisition of Buske Logistics

MIAMI–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Fourshore Partners (Fourshore) announced today its acquisition of Buske Logistics (“Buske” or “Company”), a premier provider of critical contract logistics services with expertise in the packaging, food & beverage, and automotive industries. Buske Logistics prides itself in being committed to offering its customers the kind of personal attention that results in quick answers, superior […]

Ryder Leaders Recognized as “Top Women to Watch in Transportation” in 2022

Women In Trucking honors six Ryder employees for their significant career accomplishments and support of women in the transportation industry MIAMI–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Ryder System, Inc. (NYSE: R), a leader in supply chain, dedicated transportation, and fleet management solutions, announced today that six leaders at Ryder are being recognized as part of the 2022 “Top Women to […]

Innovative Emissions Control Finalizes Purchase of Cormetech

CHARLOTTE, N.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#carboncapture–Innovative Emissions Control Inc. (IEC), a special purpose investment company founded by investment professionals John Moore and Edoardo Bugnone, composed of Swiss and US investors and Cormetech’s management team, today announced that it has completed a transaction to buy Cormetech, Inc. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Cormetech, headquartered in Charlotte, NC, […]

FleetForce Truck Driving School Opens in Palm City

Company expands its operations to meet growing demand for truck drivers PALM CITY, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–FleetForce Truck Driving School today announced the opening of its newest training facility in Palm City, Fla. The school offers a four-week course, helping students earn their commercial driver’s license (CDL) while preparing them for a career in the trucking industry. […]

Einride Unveils World’s First Remote Pod Operator of Autonomous, Electric Vehicle Fleet

Long-time trucking veteran will be first in new job that will revolutionize autonomous shipping industry Creates an entirely new type of shipping job, one that will allow for more regulated working conditions compared to conventional trucking and solve for the global shortage of trucking resources By keeping humans in the loop, a team of Einride […]

Rivian Hires Frank Klein as Chief Operations Officer

IRVINE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Rivian Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ: RIVN) (“Rivian”) today announced the hiring of Frank Klein as Chief Operations Officer, effective June 1st, 2022. Frank most recently held the position of President at Austria-based automotive contract manufacturer Magna Steyr, a subsidiary of Canadian-based Magna International. He will be based in Normal, IL, and will report directly […]