Business, Top 100

UPS Freight Acquisition Fuels TFI’s Q4 Growth

TFI International reported gains in fourth-quarter and annual net income and revenue, helped by its acquisition of the UPS Freight operation.

Jerry Hirsch | Contributing Writer
February 9, 2022
Business, Top 100

Hub Group Reports Record Q4 Revenue

Hub Group Inc. reported record fourth-quarter revenue and net income as the company benefited from high pricing caused by constraints across the supply chain.

Jerry Hirsch | Contributing Writer
February 9, 2022
Business

Old Dominion Posts Record Annual Result

Old Dominion Freight Line reported gains in fourth-quarter profit and revenue and record results for the entire year, and the company's CEO says it is positioned for a strong 2022.

Jerry Hirsch | Contributing Writer
February 3, 2022
Business, Equipment, Fuel

Study Tallies Massive Growth in Electric Truck Orders

Electric trucks comprise a fraction of the commercial vehicle fleet in the U.S., but orders in the pipeline — including one from a prominent online seller — could make the numbers spike in coming years, a study said.

Jerry Hirsch | Contributing Writer
February 3, 2022
Business, Top 100

Saia’s Annual Revenue Tops $2 Billion for First Time

Less-than-truckload carrier Saia Inc. reported large revenue and profit gains for the fourth quarter and year.

Jerry Hirsch | Contributing Writer
February 2, 2022
Business, Equipment, Logistics, Top 100

ArcBest Reports Strong Q4, Year on High Demand

ArcBest Corp. reported record profits and revenue for the fourth quarter and the full year thanks to surging freight demand.

Jerry Hirsch | Contributing Writer
February 1, 2022
Business, Technology, Fuel, Autonomous

Paccar Sets Stage for Pure Electric Truck Platform

Paccar is in the initial stages of designing a new Class 8 electric truck platform freed from the constraints of having a diesel powertrain and a complex exhaust system.

Jerry Hirsch | Contributing Writer
January 24, 2022
Business, Technology, Equipment, Fuel

Kenworth Sees Electric Truck Interest Grow Rapidly

SUNNYVALE, Calif. — Paccar is pushing quickly into electric trucks, planning models that range from delivery box trucks to Class 8 tractors, including a hydrogen fuel cell version mated to an electric drivetrain.

Jerry Hirsch | Contributing Writer
January 13, 2022
Government, Business, Technology, Equipment, Fuel

The Electrification Journey

Electric trucks promise many potential rewards for the freight transportation industry. But the experiences of fleets that have begun to deploy these vehicles illustrate an elaborate set of challenges and considerations associated with electrification.

Jerry Hirsch | Contributing Writer
January 4, 2022
Business, Technology, Equipment, Autonomous

Aurora, Uber Freight Collaborate on Texas Pilot

Autonomous vehicle technology developer Aurora Innovation Inc. will launch a pilot program with Uber Freight to move goods in Texas.

Jerry Hirsch | Contributing Writer
December 15, 2021