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Forward woos $250M customer, retains at least 50% of business
Forward Air will retain at least 50% of the business of a longtime customer that accounted for around 10% of the motor carrier and logistics business’ revenue.
July 22, 2026ITE expands intermodal chassis unit with NACPC purchase
NACPC offers regional pools of intermodal chassis, allowing drayage companies to avoid owning their own equipment. The company has about 20,000 chassis.
July 22, 2026Tesla’s Cybertruck could be as big a flop as the Ford Edsel
Edsel sales dropped each year the model was on the market, and Ford discontinued the car in 1959. Cybertruck sales are off to an even worse start.
July 22, 2026Houthi threats give oil markets a ‘2-chokepoint problem’
“Middle East risk has become a two-chokepoint problem,” Standard Chartered analysts including Emily Ashford wrote.
July 22, 2026Earn Every Mile
Cox Fleet's Alex Fraser on Why "Good" Service Is No Longer Enough: In this RoadSigns Extended Cut, Alex Fraser, vice president of customer operations at Cox Fleet, explores the customer operations side of fleet service. Learn how to turn breakdown lemons into operational lemonade, maintain high standards across thousands of providers, leverage AI to analyze maintenance trends and transition from reactive service to proactive, telematics-driven care.
July 22, 2026Carney says he and Trump will intensify trade negotiations
Trump declared that Canada has unfairly discriminated against American autos, alcohol and dairy products. The new tariffs were scheduled to come into effect 30 days from July 20.
July 22, 2026Canada cancels joint bridge-opening event with U.S.
In announcing the tariffs, Trump accused Canada of unfairly discriminating against U.S. automobiles, alcohol and dairy products.
July 22, 2026U.S. prepares new tariffs before global duties lapse
President Trump is poised to impose fresh levies on products from dozens of economies by July 24, according to sources.
July 21, 2026Canadian provinces hold firm on U.S. alcohol bans
President Trump is using another tariff threat to put pressure on Canadian provinces to end boycotts of U.S. alcohol. But provincial leaders aren’t backing off.
July 21, 2026Transport M&A builds momentum alongside freight market
The Tenney Group 2026 Mid-Year M&A Report found that capacity reductions have started to drive industry consolidation alongside other key factors.
July 21, 2026