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Truck dealers are growing more optimistic about the prospects for Class 8 truck and tractor sales in 2026 and 2027, citing an improving economy.

FedEx Freight — North America's largest less-than-truckload carrier — benefited from spillover in backhaul lanes with heavier shipments, executives said.

Robert Bosch CEO Stefan Hartung is stepping down after leading a push to cut thousands of jobs and make the world’s biggest automotive supplier more competitive.

Samsara has introduced a smart tracking label that creates a new, lower-cost option for continuous shipment monitoring.

Volkswagen is looking to cut tens of thousands of additional jobs and may shutter factories in a push by CEO Oliver Blume to make the automaker more competitive.

The additions are the latest phase of the carrier’s expansion of its national network of terminals, an initiative coinciding with freight's ongoing rebound.

U.S. exports of goods decreased 5.4%, led by declines across categories including outbound shipments of industrial supplies. Imports rose 3.6%.

Waymo is planning to offer its driverless robotaxis in Germany, the latest move by the Alphabet unit to expand outside the U.S.

Stellantis and Nissan are in talks to take over some of the assets of Marelli, the auto parts maker that’s mired in a challenging reorganization in bankruptcy.

FedEx Freight is pursuing new business in sectors including data center infrastructure, grocery and healthcare to chart its future as a newly independent company.

A ship was hit by an unknown projectile in the Strait of Hormuz, just hours after several freighters turned around while attempting to cross the vital waterway.

John Groendyke became chairman and CEO at Oklahoma-based Groendyke Transport upon the death of his father, Harold, who founded the carrier in 1932.

President Donald Trump said he has ordered the Department of Justice to look into gasoline prices, complaining that they aren’t falling fast enough.

Four cases of the New World screwworm have been confirmed on the same Texas property, marking the largest cluster of detections to be reported in the U.S.

The buyout firm will acquire a 51% stake in Everllence. VW said the deal will generate proceeds of about $8.4 billion and that it intends to keep a 49% stake in the medium term.

The ATA For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index contracted 2% from the previous month to 114.4. The reading was 0.6% above the number reported in May 2025.

John E. Wren, who made an enduring impact on the industry in Minnesota and nationwide, died June 16. He was 80.

Over the last three years, Ford says it has hired 350 veteran engineers to help address seemingly intractable quality woes that have cost the automaker billions. 

The new rule, part of an ongoing effort by the Trump administration to modernize standards for driverless cars, could ease the path for purpose-built autonomous vehicles including Tesla’s Cybercab.